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Who is traditionally believed to be the author of 1-2 Kings?
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of 1-2 Kings?
- David
- Solomon
- Jeremiah (correct)
- Unknown author
What is the likely perspective from which 1-2 Kings was written?
What is the likely perspective from which 1-2 Kings was written?
- Prophetic perspective
- Exilic perspective
- Deuteronomistic perspective (correct)
- Monarchic perspective
What is the primary purpose of 1-2 Kings?
What is the primary purpose of 1-2 Kings?
- Narration of the rise and fall of kingdoms
- Examination of political influence of the Kings
- Socio-politico-economic history
- Theological implications of Mosaic covenant observance (correct)
How many tribes were in the Northern Kingdom (Israel) after the division?
How many tribes were in the Northern Kingdom (Israel) after the division?
When did the Assyrian Exile take place?
When did the Assyrian Exile take place?
What event led to the appointment of Solomon as King?
What event led to the appointment of Solomon as King?
Who was the adversary raised against Solomon?
Who was the adversary raised against Solomon?
What was Solomon's greatest masterpiece according to the text?
What was Solomon's greatest masterpiece according to the text?
How many wives of royal birth did King Solomon have?
How many wives of royal birth did King Solomon have?
What did Rehoboam reject, leading to a rebellion?
What did Rehoboam reject, leading to a rebellion?
Who led the Northern tribes (Israel) into worship of Golden calves?
Who led the Northern tribes (Israel) into worship of Golden calves?
Who is credited with the book of Ecclesiastes and much of Proverbs?
Who is credited with the book of Ecclesiastes and much of Proverbs?
Who was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings on earth?
Who was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings on earth?
Who was taken to heaven on a chariot?
Who was taken to heaven on a chariot?
Which king's heart was fully committed to the Lord all his life?
Which king's heart was fully committed to the Lord all his life?
Who did more to provoke the Lord to anger than all the kings of Israel before him?
Who did more to provoke the Lord to anger than all the kings of Israel before him?
Who rebuilt foreign altars that his father had destroyed?
Who rebuilt foreign altars that his father had destroyed?
Who was not taken captive under Assyrian campaign?
Who was not taken captive under Assyrian campaign?