Solomon
What gift from God made Solomon famous among the nations?
Wisdom
What happened to Israel after Solomon died?
The kingdom divided into two kingdoms
According to Proverbs 13:20, walking with wise people makes you become what?
Wise
Finish the verse: “If you will be a servant to these people today… then they will be your servants ___.”
(1 Kings 12:7)
forever
What led Solomon away from worshiping God alone?
His foreign wives
Who became king after Solomon died?
Rehoboam
How many wives including concubines did Solomon have?
about 1000 wives
(1Kings 11:3)
Which king served us by giving His life?
Jesus
Name ONE idol Solomon worshiped.
Ashtoreth, Molech, or Chemosh
Who ruled the northern kingdom of Israel?
Jeroboam
Fill in the blank:
And King Solomon made ___ hundred large shields of hammered gold; ___ hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.
And King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.
(2 Chronicles 9:15)
What were the names of the TWO kingdoms after the split?
Israel and Judah
Even though God warned Solomon twice, what did Solomon continue doing?
Worshiping other gods / idols
Why did the people rebel against Rehoboam?
He ruled harshly / gave heavy burdens
Why did God allow the kingdom to divide after Solomon’s reign?
Because Solomon turned away from God and worshiped idols
Recite the memory verse.
“If you will be a servant to these people today, and serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.”
(1 Kings 12:7)