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What does Solomon ask God for in Chapter 3?
What does Solomon ask God for in Chapter 3?
- Long life
- Wisdom (correct)
- Power
- Wealth
What is the significance of the Temple's completion after 480 years since the captivity in Egypt as mentioned in Chapter 6?
What is the significance of the Temple's completion after 480 years since the captivity in Egypt as mentioned in Chapter 6?
- It marks the end of the Israelites' wandering.
- It signifies the beginning of a new era of prosperity for Israel.
- It symbolizes the restoration of the Israelites' relationship with God.
- It represents the fulfillment of God's promise to David. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a sin that Solomon committed, according to the text in Chapter 11?
Which of the following is NOT a sin that Solomon committed, according to the text in Chapter 11?
- Idolatry and worshipping foreign gods.
- Taking many wives.
- Refusing to obey God's commands.
- Building lavish houses and palaces. (correct)
What is the significance of Solomon's building a house for himself that was larger and more magnificent than the Temple (Chapter 6:1-2 and 7:2)?
What is the significance of Solomon's building a house for himself that was larger and more magnificent than the Temple (Chapter 6:1-2 and 7:2)?
Flashcards
David's Condition
David's Condition
David is old and infirm at the beginning of 1 Kings 1.
Adonijah's Claim
Adonijah's Claim
Adonijah falsely claims kingship while David is alive.
Solomon's Request
Solomon's Request
Solomon asks God for wisdom instead of wealth or long life.
Building of the Temple
Building of the Temple
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Solomon's Disobedience
Solomon's Disobedience
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Study Notes
1 Kings 1-11 Scavenger Hunt - Study Notes
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Chapter 1: David's health issues at the beginning of the chapter are mentioned. Adonijah falsely claimed to be king. Adonijah has a relationship with David. Nathan approached Bathsheba to help resolve a situation. David made a promise to Bathsheba. David reacted to concerns raised by Nathan and Bathsheba. Solomon initially spared Adonijah's life.
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Chapter 2: David's final words to Solomon are detailed.
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Chapter 3: Solomon's marriage at the beginning of the chapter is discussed. Solomon appears to receive a spiritual visit from God and ask for wisdom. The specifics of what he asked for and what God promised are noted. The dispute between two mothers is detailed and how Solomon solved it.
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Chapter 4: Solomon's fame is addressed.
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Chapter 5: The reasons David could not build the Temple and why Solomon could are included. What Solomon forced the people to do is also in this chapter.
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Chapter 6: The years between the captivity in Egypt and the Temple completion are listed. God's promises to Solomon are given.
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Chapter 7: The size of the Temple and Solomon's house are compared, and the implication discussed.
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Chapter 11: The study requires a speech to Solomon about his sins and what his transgressions are and what God's commandments he broke. Examples from earlier in scripture are included.
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