Discovery Box| (0.58) | 1Ki 5:12 |
| So the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. And Hiram and Solomon were at peace and made a treaty. 1 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 5:18 |
| Solomon’s and Hiram’s construction workers, 1 along with men from Byblos, 2 did the chiseling and prepared the wood and stones for the building of the temple. 3 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 6:2 |
| The temple King Solomon built for the Lord was 90 feet 1 long, 30 feet 2 wide, and 45 feet 3 high. |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 6:7 |
| As the temple was being built, only stones shaped at the quarry 1 were used; the sound of hammers, pickaxes, or any other iron tool was not heard at the temple while it was being built. |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 6:21 |
| Solomon plated the inside of the temple with gold. 1 He hung golden chains in front of the inner sanctuary and plated the inner sanctuary 2 with gold. |
| (0.58) | 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 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 8:2 |
| All the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon during the festival 1 in the month Ethanim 2 (the seventh month). |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 9:10 |
| After twenty years, during which Solomon built the Lord’s temple and the royal palace, 1 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 9:12 |
| When Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the cities Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them. 1 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 9:21 |
| Their descendants remained in the land (the Israelites were unable to wipe them out completely). Solomon conscripted them for his work crews, and they continue in that role to this very day. 1 |
| (0.58) | 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 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 9:26 |
| King Solomon also built ships 1 in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 9:28 |
| They sailed 1 to Ophir, took from there four hundred twenty talents 2 of gold, and then brought them to King Solomon. |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 10:3 |
| Solomon answered all her questions; there was no question too complex for the king. 1 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 10:16 |
| King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures 1 of gold were used for each shield. |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 10:24 |
| Everyone 1 in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom. 2 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 11:1 |
| King Solomon fell in love with many foreign women (besides Pharaoh’s daughter), including Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites. |
| (0.58) | 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 |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 11:25 |
| He was Israel’s enemy throughout Solomon’s reign and, like Hadad, caused trouble. He loathed 1 Israel and ruled over Syria. |
| (0.58) | 1Ki 11:27 |
| This is what prompted him to rebel against the king: 1 Solomon built a terrace and he closed up a gap in the wall of the city of his father David. 2 |
