Bible Blog

Today I read 1 Kings 9, in which God confirms the covenant with Solomon and we learn of Solomon’s accomplishment.

Today I read 1 Kings 8, where Solomon had the Ark brought into the temple and Solomon’s prayer of dedication was followed by offerings and a feast.

Today I read 1 Kings 7, in which the palace buildings and the temple furnishings are described.

Today I read 1 Kings 6, in which it describes the temple built by Solomon for the Ark of the Covenant as God’s house.

Today I read 1 Kings 5, in which Solomon prepares to build the temple by getting timber from Lebanon and stone from the mountain.

Today I read 1 Kings 4, in which it lists Solomon’s appointment of court officials, the household provisions need and provided, and the expansiveness of Solomon’s great wisdom.

Today I read 1 Kings 3, in which Solomon’s prayer for wisdom is granted and Solomon made a wise decision that saved a baby.

Today I read 1 Kings 2, in which David’s last words were spoken to Solomon, David died, and Solomon heeded David’s advice.

Today I read 1 Kings 1, in which king David is old, his son Adonijah seeks to be king but Solomon is anointed king.