Kings

Kings may refer to:

  • Monarchs: The Sovereign Heads of states and/or nations, with the male being kings
  • One of several works known as the "Book of Kings":
    • The Books of Kings part of the Bible, divided into two parts
    • The Shahnama, an 11th century epic Persian poem
    • The Morgan Bible, a French medieval picture Bible
    • The Pararaton, a 16th century Javanese history of southeast Asia
  • Kings (game), a popular drinking game also known as King's Cup
  • Kings (electoral district), a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Kings (handball), also known as "Chinese handball"
  • Kings Family Restaurants, a chain of restaurants located in Pennsylvania and Ohio
  • Kings (film), a 2007 Irish language film by Tom Collins
  • "Kings" (song), a song by rock group Steely Dan on the album Can't Buy a Thrill
  • Kings Super Markets, a chain supermarket in northern New Jersey
  • The Kings, a Canadian rock band formed in 1977.
  • Kings of Leon, an American rock group
  • Kings (Australian TV series), an Australian TV series
  • Kings (American TV series), an American TV series on NBC
  • King's Favourites, a brand of cigarettes
  • King's Discount Stores, a chain of stores in the USA

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Famous quotes containing the word kings:

    ...that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it.
    Bible: Hebrew, 2 Kings 18:21.

    If you turn aside from following me, you or your children, and do not keep my commandments and my statutes...then...Israel will become a proverb and a taunt among all peoples.
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings 9:6-7.

    It is, said Gargantua, as Plato said ... that republics will be happy when kings philosophize or philosophers reign.
    François Rabelais (1494–1553)