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     Chapter 1

 

Abishag ministers to David – 1 Kings 1:1-2

Adonijah, David’s favored son, usurps the kingdom – 1 Kings 1:5

By the counsel of Nathan – 1 Kings 1:11

Bath-sheba asks a favor of the king – 1 Kings 1:15

and Nathan seconds her – 1 Kings 1:22-23

David renews his oath to Bath-sheba – 1 Kings 1:28

Solomon is anointed king by David’s command – 1 Kings 1:32

When Jonathan brings this news, Adonijah’s guests flee – 1 Kings 1:41

Adonijah’s life is spared by Solomon – 1 Kings 1:50

 

     Chapter 2

 

David, having given a charge to Solomon – 1 Kings 2:1-2

as to religious life – 1 Kings 2:3

as to Joab – 1 Kings 2:5

as to Barzillai – 1 Kings 2:7

as to Shimei – 1 Kings 2:8

dies – 1 Kings 2:10

Solomon succeeds David – 1 Kings 2:12

Adonijah is killed for urging Bath-sheba to ask Solomon for Abishag – 1 Kings 2:13

Abiathar, his life spared, is deprived of the priesthood – 1 Kings 2:26

Joab, fleeing to the horns of the altar, is slain there – 1 Kings 2:28

 

     Chapter 3

 

Solomon marries Pharaoh’s daughter – 1 Kings 3:1

High places being in use, Solomon sacrifices at Gibeon – 1 Kings 3:2

Solomon obtains wisdom, riches, and honor – 1 Kings 3:5

Solomon’s judgment  - 1 Kings 3:16

 

     Chapter 4

 

Solomon’s princes and his twelve officers for provision – 1 Kings 4:1-2

The peace of his kingdom – 1 Kings 4:20

His daily provision – 1 Kings 4:22

His stables – 1 Kings 4:26

His wisdom – 1 Kings 4:29

 

     Chapter 5

 

Hiram is notified of Solomon’s purpose to build the temple and is asked to furnish timber for it – 1 Kings 5:1

Hiram, blessing God for Solomon and  requesting food for his family, furnishes him with trees – 1 Kings 5:7

The number of Solomon’s workmen and laborers – 1 Kings 5:13

 

     Chapter 6

 

The building of Solomon’s temple – 1 Kings 6:1

Its chambers – 1 Kings 6:5

God’s promise concerning it – 1 Kings 6:11-12

The ceiling and adorning of it  - 1 Kings 6:15

The cherubims and the doors of olive tree – 1 Kings 6:23

The time of its building  - 1 Kings 6:37

 

     Chapter 7

 

The building of Solomon’s house – 1 Kings 7:1

Of the house of Lebanon – 1 Kings 7:2

Of the porch of pillars and the porch of judgment – 1 Kings 7:6

Of the house for Pharaoh’s daughter – 1 Kings 7:8

Solomon sends for Hiram, to do the work in brass – 1 Kings 7:13

His work of the two pillars – 1 Kings 7:15

of the molten sea – 1 Kings 7:23

of the ten stands – 1 Kings 7:27

of the ten lavers – 1 Kings 7:38

and all the vessels – 1 Kings 7:40

 

     Chapter 8

 

The feast of the dedication of the temple – 1 Kings 8:1

Solomon blesses the congregation of Israel – 1 Kings 8:12

Solomon’s prayer of thanksgiving for the temple, dedication it and the people to God – 1 Kings 8:22

Solomon’s blessing – 1 Kings 8:54

His sacrifice of peace offerings – 1 Kings 8:62

 

     Chapter 9

 

God’s covenant, in a vision, with Solomon – 1 Kings 9:1

The mutual presents of Solomon and Hiram – 1 Kings 9:10

In all Solomon’s works the Gentiles were his bondmen, the Israelites honorable servants – 1 Kings 9:15

Pharaoh’s daughter removes to her house – 1 Kings 9:24

Solomon’s yearly solemn sacrifices – 1 Kings 9:25

His navy brings gold from Ophir – 1 Kings 9:26

 

     Chapter 10

 

The queen of Sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon – 1 Kings 10:1

Solomon’s gold – 1 Kings 10:14

His shields – 1 Kings 10:16

The throne of ivory – 1 Kings 10:18

His vessels – 1 Kings 10:21

His presents – 1 Kings 10:24

His chariots and horsemen – 1 Kings 10:26

His tribute – 1 Kings 10:28

 

     Chapter 11

 

Solomon’s wives and concubines who, in his old age, draw him to idolatry – 1 Kings 11:1

Solomon’s adversaries are Hadad, who was entertained by Pharaoh in Egypt – 1 Kings 11:14

Rezon, who reigned in Damascus – 1 Kings 11:23

and Jeroboam, to whom Ahijah prophesied – 1 Kings 11:26

Solomon’s acts, reign, and death: Rehoboam succeeds him – 1 Kings 11:41

 

     Chapter 12

 

The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, ask him to relax their burden – 1 Kings 12:1

On the advice of young men, Rehoboam refuses to do so – 1 Kings 12:6

Ten tribes, revolting, kill Adoram and make Rehoboam flee – 1 Kings 12:16

Jeroboam is made king of the ten tribes – 1 Kings 12:20

Rehoboam raises an army, but is forbidden to fight his kinsmen – 1 Kings 12:21

Jeroboam strengthens himself by cities, and sets up idol worship at Beth-el and Dan – 1 Kings 12:25

 

     Chapter 13

 

Jeroboam’s hand, which offered violence to him who prophesied against his altar at Beth-el, withers – 1 Kings 13:1

and at the prayer of the prophet is restored – 1 Kings 13:6

The prophet, refusing the king’s hospitality, departs from Beth-el – 1 Kings 13:7

An old prophet, enticing him, brings him back – 1 Kings 13:11

His is reproved by God – 1 Kings 13:20

slain by a lion – 1 Kings 13:23

buried by the old prophet – 1 Kings 13:26

who confirms his prophecy – 1 Kings 13:31

Jeroboam’s obstinacy – 1 Kings 13:33

 

     Chapter 14

 

Jeroboam sends his wife, disguised, to the prophet Ahijah – 1 Kings 14:1-2

Ahijah, forewarned by God, announces His judgment on the house of Jeroboam – 1 Kings 14:5

Jeroboam’s son dies and is buried – 1 Kings 14:17

Nadab succeeds Jeroboam – 1 Kings 14:19

Rehoboam’s wicked reign – 1 Kings 14:21

Shishak, the king of Egypt, spoils Jerusalem – 1 Kings 14:25

 

     Chapter 15

 

Abijam’s wicked reign – 1 Kings 15:1-2

Asa’s good reign – 1 Kings 15:7

The war between Baasha and Asa causes him to make a league with Ben-hadad – 1 Kings 15:16

Jehoshaphat succeeds Asa – 1 Kings 15:23

Nadab’s wicked reign – 1 Kings 15:25

Baasha conspires against him, fulfilling Ahijah’s prophecy – 1 Kings 15:27

Nadab’s acts and death – 1 Kings 15:31

Baasha’s wicked reign – 1 Kings 15:33

 

     Chapter 16

 

Jehu’s prophecy against Baasha – 1 Kings 16:1-2

Elah succeeds him – 1 Kings 16:5

Zimri, conspiring against Elah, succeeds him – 1 Kings 16:8

Zimri fulfills Jehu’s prophecy – 1 Kings 16:11

Omri forces Zimri to burn himself – 1 Kings 16:15

Omri prevails against Tibni – 1 Kings 16:21

His wicked reign – 1 Kings 16:25

Ahab succeeds him – 1 Kings 16:27

Ahab’s most wicked reign – 1 Kings 16:29

Joshua’s curse upon Hiel – 1 Kings 16:34

 

     Chapter 17

 

Elijah, having prophesied against Ahab, is sent to Cherith, where the ravens feed him – 1 Kings 17:1

His is sent to the widow of Zarephath – 1 Kings 17:8-9

He raises the widow’s son – 1 Kings 17:17-18

The woman believes him – 1 Kings 17:24

 

     Chapter 18

 

In the extremity of famine, Elijah, sent to Ahab, meets Obadiah – 1 Kings 18:1

Obadiah brings Ahab to Elijah – 1 Kings 18:9

Elijah, reproving Ahab, brings fire from heaven and convinces Baal’s prophets – 1 Kings 18:17

Elijah prays for rain – 1 Kings 18:41

 

     Chapter 19

 

Elijah, threatened by Jezebel, flees to Beer-sheba – 1 Kings 19:1-2

He is comforted by an angel in the wilderness – 1 Kings 19:4

At Horeb God appears unto him, sending him to anoint Hazael, Jehu, and Elisha – 1 Kings 19:9

Elisha takes leave of his friends, and follows Elijah – 1 Kings 19:19

 

     Chapter 20

 

Ben-hadad, not content with Ahab’s homage, besieges Samaria – 1 Kings 20:1

By the direction of a prophet, the Syrians are slain – 1 Kings 20:13

As Ahab was forewarned, the Syrians come against him in Aphek – 1 Kings 20:22

The Syrians are defeated again – 1 Kings 20:28

Ahab sends Ben-hadad away with a covenant – 1 Kings 20:31

The prophet announces God’s judgment of Ahab – 1 Kings 20:35

 

     Chapter 21

 

Ahab is denied the vineyard of Naboth – 1 Kings 21:1

Jezebel writes letters resulting in Naboth’s death – 1 Kings 21:5

Ahab takes possession of the vineyard – 1 Kings 21:15

Ahab repents and God defers judgment – 1 Kings 21:25

 

     Chapter 22

 

Ahab, seduced by false prophets, according to the word of Micaiah is slain at Ramoth-gilead – 1 Kings 22:1-2

The dogs lick up his blood – 1 Kings 22:37-38

Ahaziah succeeds him – 1 Kings 22:39

Jehoshaphat’s good reign – 1 Kings 22:41

his acts – 1 Kings 22:45

Jehoram succeeds him – 1 Kings 22:50

Ahaziah’s evil reign – 1 Kings 22:51 

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