Discovery Box| (0.38) | 1Ki 1:6 |
| (Now his father had never corrected 1 him 2 by saying, “Why do you do such things?” He was also very handsome and had been born right after Absalom. 3 ) |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 1:23 |
| The king was told, “Nathan the prophet is here.” Nathan entered and bowed before the king with his face to the floor. 1 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 1:42 |
| As he was still speaking, Jonathan 1 son of Abiathar the priest arrived. Adonijah said, “Come in, for 2 an important man like you must be bringing good news.” 3 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 2:39 |
| Three years later two of Shimei’s servants ran away to King Achish son of Maacah of Gath. Shimei was told, “Look, your servants are in Gath.” |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 3:17 |
| One of the women said, “My master, this woman and I live in the same house. I had a baby while she was with me in the house. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 4:3 |
| Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, wrote down what happened. 1 Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 4:7 |
| Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 4:29 |
| God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment; the breadth of his understanding 1 was as infinite as the sand on the seashore. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 6:20 |
| The inner sanctuary was 30 feet 1 long, 30 feet wide, and 30 feet high. He plated it with gold, 2 as well as the cedar altar. 3 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 6:31 |
| He made doors of olive wood at the entrance to the inner sanctuary; the pillar on each doorpost was five-sided. 1 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 6:37 |
| In the month Ziv 1 of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign 2 the foundation was laid for the Lord’s temple. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:3 |
| The roof above the beams supported by the pillars was also made of cedar; there were forty-five beams, fifteen per row. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:7 |
| He also made a throne room, called “The Hall of Judgment,” where he made judicial decisions. 1 It was paneled with cedar from the floor to the rafters. 2 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:8 |
| The palace where he lived was constructed in a similar way. 1 He also constructed a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married. 2 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:17 |
| The latticework on the tops of the pillars was adorned with ornamental wreaths and chains; the top of each pillar had seven groupings of ornaments. 1 |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:27 |
| He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet 1 long, six feet 2 wide, and four-and-a-half feet 3 high. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:32 |
| The four wheels were under the frames and the crossbars of the axles were connected to the stand. Each wheel was two and one-quarter feet 1 high. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:35 |
| On top of each stand was a round opening three-quarters of a foot deep; 1 there were also supports and frames on top of the stands. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:36 |
| He engraved ornamental cherubs, lions, and palm trees on the plates of the supports and frames wherever there was room, 1 with wreaths 2 all around. |
| (0.38) | 1Ki 7:48 |
| Solomon also made all these items for the Lord’s temple: the gold altar, the gold table on which was kept the Bread of the Presence, 1 |
