Discovery Box| (0.35) | 1Ki 9:22 |
| Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; 1 the Israelites served as his soldiers, attendants, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces. 2 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 9:27 |
| Hiram sent his fleet and some of his sailors, who were well acquainted with the sea, to serve with Solomon’s men. 1 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 10:6 |
| She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight 1 was true! |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 10:11 |
| (Hiram’s fleet, which carried gold from Ophir, also brought from Ophir a very large quantity of fine timber and precious gems. |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 10:13 |
| King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba everything she requested, besides what he had freely offered her. 1 Then she left and returned 2 to her homeland with her attendants. |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 10:25 |
| Year after year visitors brought their gifts, which included items of silver, items of gold, clothes, perfume, spices, horses, and mules. 1 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:1 |
| King Solomon fell in love with many foreign women (besides Pharaoh’s daughter), including Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites. |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:7 |
| Furthermore, 1 on the hill east of Jerusalem 2 Solomon built a high place 3 for the detestable Moabite god Chemosh 4 and for the detestable Ammonite god Milcom. 5 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:10 |
| and had warned him about this very thing, so that he would not follow other gods. 1 But he did not obey 2 the Lord’s command. |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:17 |
| Hadad, 1 who was only a small boy at the time, escaped with some of his father’s Edomite servants and headed for Egypt. 2 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:40 |
| Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam escaped to Egypt and found refuge with King Shishak of Egypt. 1 He stayed in Egypt until Solomon died. |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:41 |
| The rest of the events of Solomon’s reign, including all his accomplishments and his wise decisions, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of Solomon. 1 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 11:43 |
| Then Solomon passed away 1 and was buried in the city of his father David. 2 His son Rehoboam replaced him as king. 3 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 12:2 |
| 1 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard the news, he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon and had been living ever since. 2 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 12:4 |
| “Your father made us work too hard. 1 Now if you lighten the demands he made and don’t make us work as hard, we will serve you.” 2 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 12:7 |
| They said to him, “Today if you show a willingness to help these people and grant their request, they will be your servants from this time forward.” 1 |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 12:12 |
| Jeroboam and all the people reported 1 to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.” |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 13:7 |
| The king then said to the prophet, “Come home with me and have something to eat. I’d like to give a present.” |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 13:9 |
| For the Lord gave me strict orders, 1 ‘Do not eat or drink 2 there and do not go home the way you came.’” |
| (0.35) | 1Ki 13:14 |
| and took off after the prophet, 1 whom he found sitting under an oak tree. He asked him, “Are you the prophet 2 from Judah?” He answered, “Yes, I am.” |
