"So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong. For who is able to govern this great people of yours?”
Solomon
Who disobeyed the Lord by committing adultery with another man's wife?
God provided Solomon with what when he asked for it?
Wisdom
What was the result of Solomon turning away from the Lord and worshipping other idols?
The kingdom was divided
How many wives did Solomon marry?
"Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me."
David
Who married many wives and was persuaded to worship their gods, disobeying God's first commandment?
Solomon
David provided this person with time off from the battlefield and food and drink in order to hide Bathsheba's pregnancy.
Uriah
What happened to the baby as a result of David killing Uriah?
The baby died after 7 days
How many tribes formed Judah after the division of Israel?
2, Benjamin and Judah
Will accept 3 for Levi but only with explanation and mention of Levites living amongst the land
"These people have said to you, ‘Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but make our yoke lighter.’ Now tell them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist. 11My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.’ ”
Young men who grew up with Rehoboam
Who rebelled against his father by scheming to win the hearts of the people of Israel to take the throne?
Absalom
Who did David provide a seat at his table for the rest of his life, because of his father's kindness?
Mephibosheth
What was the result of Absalom's rebellion against his father David?
He was killed by David's men
"What is your servant, that you should notice a dead dog like me?”
Mephibosheth
Who disobeyed the elder's advice and made life harder for the Israelites?
Rehoboam
He made the jars of flour and oil never run out
What is the result of listening to the advice of the young men instead of the wise elders?
In response to Nathan's story about the rich man and the poor many with just one ewe lamb, David said the rich man should pay for the lamb he took from the man ____ times over.
4 times over
“You are the man! This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.'"
Nathan, the Prophet
Who disobeyed David's wishes for Absalom to be brought back safely?
Joab
What animal did God use to provide Elijah food in the Kerith Ravine?
Ravens
What was the result of Ahab's great disobedience to God's, doing more evil in the eyes of the Lord than any before him?
God brought a drought over Israel
How old was David when he became king?
30 years old