Discovery Box| (0.45) | 1Ki 2:27 |
| Solomon dismissed Abiathar from his position as priest of the Lord, 1 fulfilling the decree of judgment the Lord made in Shiloh against the family of Eli. 2 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 3:5 |
| One night in Gibeon the Lord appeared 1 to Solomon in a dream. God said, “Tell 2 me what I should give you.” |
| (0.45) | 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. |
| (0.45) | 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. |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 7:40 |
| Hiram also made basins, shovels, and bowls. He 1 finished all the work on the Lord’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon. 2 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 7:45 |
| and the pots, shovels, and bowls. All these items King Solomon assigned Hiram to make for the Lord’s temple 1 were made from polished bronze. |
| (0.45) | 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 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 8:5 |
| Now King Solomon and all the Israelites who had assembled with him went on ahead of the ark and sacrificed more sheep and cattle than could be counted or numbered. 1 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 8:22 |
| Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward the sky. 1 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 9:12 |
| When Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the cities Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them. 1 |
| (0.45) | 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 |
| (0.45) | 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. |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 10:16 |
| King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures 1 of gold were used for each shield. |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 10:26 |
| Solomon accumulated 1 chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem. 2 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 11:1 |
| King Solomon fell in love with many foreign women (besides Pharaoh’s daughter), including Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites. |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 11:6 |
| Solomon did evil in the Lord’s sight; 1 he did not remain loyal to 2 the Lord, like his father David had. |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 11:9 |
| The Lord was angry with Solomon because he had shifted his allegiance 1 away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him on two occasions 2 |
| (0.45) | 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 |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 11:28 |
| Jeroboam was a talented man; 1 when Solomon saw that the young man was an accomplished worker, he made him the leader of the work crew from the tribe 2 of Joseph. |
| (0.45) | 1Ki 14:26 |
| He took away the treasures of the Lord’s temple and of the royal palace; he took everything, including all the golden shields that Solomon had made. |
