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A Survey of the BibleA Survey of the Bible

1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySamuel brings about TransitionSamuel brings about Transition

Hannah mourns Barrenness (1 Sam 1:1-8) – ca 1100-1150 BC – in ShilohHannah mourns Barrenness (1 Sam 1:1-8) – ca 1100-1150 BC – in Shiloh

A Prayer and a Vow (1 Sam 1:9-18)A Prayer and a Vow (1 Sam 1:9-18)

Samuel Born (1 Sam 1:19,20)Samuel Born (1 Sam 1:19,20)

Samuel Dedicated (1 Sam 1:21-28)Samuel Dedicated (1 Sam 1:21-28)

Samuel Born (1 Sam 1:19,20)Samuel Born (1 Sam 1:19,20)

Hannah Praises God (1 Sam 2:1-11)Hannah Praises God (1 Sam 2:1-11)

Eli’s Wicked Sons (1 Sam 2:12-17)Eli’s Wicked Sons (1 Sam 2:12-17)

Samuel’s Family Blessed (1 Sam 2:18-21)Samuel’s Family Blessed (1 Sam 2:18-21)

Eli Rebukes Sons (1 Sam 2:22-26)Eli Rebukes Sons (1 Sam 2:22-26)

Judgment of Eli’s House (1 Sam 2:27-36)Judgment of Eli’s House (1 Sam 2:27-36)

God Calls Samuel (1 Sam 3:1-18)God Calls Samuel (1 Sam 3:1-18)

Samuel known as a Prophet(1 Sam 3:19-21)Samuel known as a Prophet(1 Sam 3:19-21)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySamuel brings about Transition (continued)Samuel brings about Transition (continued)

Defeat by Philistines (1 Sam 4:1,2) – at EbenezerDefeat by Philistines (1 Sam 4:1,2) – at Ebenezer

Ark brought from Shiloh (1 Sam 4:3-5)Ark brought from Shiloh (1 Sam 4:3-5)

Philistines capture Ark (1 Sam 4:6-11)Philistines capture Ark (1 Sam 4:6-11)

Death of Eli (1 Sam 4:12-18)Death of Eli (1 Sam 4:12-18)

Ichabod Born (1 Sam 4:19-22)Ichabod Born (1 Sam 4:19-22)

Ark brings Trouble (1 Sam 5:1-12) – in Philistine TerritoryArk brings Trouble (1 Sam 5:1-12) – in Philistine Territory

Ark Returned (1 Sam 6:1-12)Ark Returned (1 Sam 6:1-12)

Ark causes Fear (1 Sam 6:13-7:1) – at Beth ShemeshArk causes Fear (1 Sam 6:13-7:1) – at Beth Shemesh

Call for Rededication (1 Sam 7:2-6) – at Kiriath JearimCall for Rededication (1 Sam 7:2-6) – at Kiriath Jearim

Israel defeats Philistines (1 Sam 7:7-14) – at MizpahIsrael defeats Philistines (1 Sam 7:7-14) – at Mizpah

Samuel leads as Judge (1 Sam 7:15-17) – at RamahSamuel leads as Judge (1 Sam 7:15-17) – at Ramah

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySaul Appointed KingSaul Appointed King

Israel asks for King (1 Sam 8:1-5)Israel asks for King (1 Sam 8:1-5)

God gives Permission (1 Sam 8:6-9)God gives Permission (1 Sam 8:6-9)

Samuel warns Israel (1 Sam 8:10-18)Samuel warns Israel (1 Sam 8:10-18)

Israel disregards Warning (1 Sam 8:19-22)Israel disregards Warning (1 Sam 8:19-22)

Saul seeks Father’s Donkeys (1 Sam 9:1-5)Saul seeks Father’s Donkeys (1 Sam 9:1-5)

Attempt to find Seer (1 Sam 9:6-14)Attempt to find Seer (1 Sam 9:6-14)

God talks to Samuel (1 Sam 9:15-17)God talks to Samuel (1 Sam 9:15-17)

Samuel entertains Saul (1 Sam 9:18-27)Samuel entertains Saul (1 Sam 9:18-27)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySaul Appointed King (continued)Saul Appointed King (continued)

Signs for Saul’s Assurance (1 Sam 10:1-8)Signs for Saul’s Assurance (1 Sam 10:1-8)

Saul Prophesies (1 Sam 10:9-13) – at GibeahSaul Prophesies (1 Sam 10:9-13) – at Gibeah

Kingship plans disclosed (1 Sam 10:14-16)Kingship plans disclosed (1 Sam 10:14-16)

Saul chosen as King (1 Sam 10:17-25) – 1043 BC – at MizpahSaul chosen as King (1 Sam 10:17-25) – 1043 BC – at Mizpah

Mixed Acceptance (1 Sam 10:26,27) – at GibeahMixed Acceptance (1 Sam 10:26,27) – at Gibeah

Saul shows Leadership (1 Sam 11:1-11)Saul shows Leadership (1 Sam 11:1-11)

Saul’s kingship Confirmed (1 Sam 11:12-15) – at GilgalSaul’s kingship Confirmed (1 Sam 11:12-15) – at Gilgal

Samuel’s Farewell Address (1 Sam 12:1-25)Samuel’s Farewell Address (1 Sam 12:1-25)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyThe Reign of SaulThe Reign of Saul

Saul’s Family (1 Sam 13:1, 14:49-51)Saul’s Family (1 Sam 13:1, 14:49-51)

House of Saul (1 Chron 9:35-44)House of Saul (1 Chron 9:35-44)

Samuel rebukes Saul (1 Sam 13:2-15) – at GilgalSamuel rebukes Saul (1 Sam 13:2-15) – at Gilgal

Philistines’ Weapon Strategy (1 Sam 13:16-22) – at GibeahPhilistines’ Weapon Strategy (1 Sam 13:16-22) – at Gibeah

Jonathan attacks Philistines (1 Sam 14:1-13)Jonathan attacks Philistines (1 Sam 14:1-13)

Philistines are Routed (1 Sam 14:14-23)Philistines are Routed (1 Sam 14:14-23)

Jonathan violates Saul’s Order (1 Sam 14:24-30, 31-39, 40-45)Jonathan violates Saul’s Order (1 Sam 14:24-30, 31-39, 40-45)

Saul a Successful Leader (1 Sam 14:46-48, 52)Saul a Successful Leader (1 Sam 14:46-48, 52)

Eastern Tribes fight Hagrites (1 Chron 5:10, 18-22)Eastern Tribes fight Hagrites (1 Chron 5:10, 18-22)

Mission against Amelelites (1 Sam 15:1-9) – AmalekMission against Amelelites (1 Sam 15:1-9) – Amalek

Saul rejected as King (1 Sam 15:10-21, 22,23, 24-29) – at GilgalSaul rejected as King (1 Sam 15:10-21, 22,23, 24-29) – at Gilgal

Agag Killed (1 Sam 15:30-33)Agag Killed (1 Sam 15:30-33)

Samuel grieves over Saul (1 Sam 15:34,35)Samuel grieves over Saul (1 Sam 15:34,35)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyDavid’s Rise to PowerDavid’s Rise to Power

David Named as Successor (1 Sam 16:1-13) – at BethlehemDavid Named as Successor (1 Sam 16:1-13) – at Bethlehem

David is Saul’s Servant (1 Sam 16:14-23)David is Saul’s Servant (1 Sam 16:14-23)

David kills Goliath (1 Sam 17:1-58) – at SocohDavid kills Goliath (1 Sam 17:1-58) – at Socoh

Jonathan befriends David (1 Sam 18:1-4)Jonathan befriends David (1 Sam 18:1-4)

David’s influence increases (1 Sam 18:5)David’s influence increases (1 Sam 18:5)

Saul becomes Jealous (1 Sam 18:6-11)Saul becomes Jealous (1 Sam 18:6-11)

David a Good Commander (1 Sam 18:12-16)David a Good Commander (1 Sam 18:12-16)

Marriage to Saul’s Daughter (1 Sam 18:17-27)Marriage to Saul’s Daughter (1 Sam 18:17-27)

Saul hardens Attitude (1 Sam 18:28-30)Saul hardens Attitude (1 Sam 18:28-30)

Jonathan Intercedes (1 Sam 19:1-7)Jonathan Intercedes (1 Sam 19:1-7)

Saul Renews Jealousy (1 Sam 19:8-10)Saul Renews Jealousy (1 Sam 19:8-10)

Wife Aids in Escape (1 Sam 19:11-18) – at NaiothWife Aids in Escape (1 Sam 19:11-18) – at Naioth

David Prays for God’s Strength (Psalm 59)David Prays for God’s Strength (Psalm 59)

Prophesying Thwarts Harm (1 Sam 19:19-24) – at NaiothProphesying Thwarts Harm (1 Sam 19:19-24) – at Naioth

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyDavid’s Rise to Power (continued)David’s Rise to Power (continued)

Jonathan and David Covenant (1 Sam 20:1-17)Jonathan and David Covenant (1 Sam 20:1-17)

A Plan for Warning (1 Sam 20:18-23)A Plan for Warning (1 Sam 20:18-23)

Saul discloses Intentions (1 Sam 20:24-34)Saul discloses Intentions (1 Sam 20:24-34)

David and Jonathan Part (1 Sam 20:35-42)David and Jonathan Part (1 Sam 20:35-42)

Consecrated Bread Eaten (1 Sam 21:1-6)Consecrated Bread Eaten (1 Sam 21:1-6)

Goliath’s Sword Taken (1 Sam 21:7-9)Goliath’s Sword Taken (1 Sam 21:7-9)

Philistines Threaten (1 Sam 21:10-12) – at GathPhilistines Threaten (1 Sam 21:10-12) – at Gath

David Prays for Confidence (Psalm 56)David Prays for Confidence (Psalm 56)

David feigns Insanity (1 Sam 21:13-15)David feigns Insanity (1 Sam 21:13-15)

David Gives Thanks for God’s Encouragement (Psalm 34)David Gives Thanks for God’s Encouragement (Psalm 34)

Supporters Assemble (1 Sam 22:1,2)Supporters Assemble (1 Sam 22:1,2)

David Prays for Refuge from his Enemies (Psalm 142)David Prays for Refuge from his Enemies (Psalm 142)

Warriors join David (1 Chron 12:8-18) – in the WildernessWarriors join David (1 Chron 12:8-18) – in the Wilderness

Parents left in Moab (1 Sam 22:3-5) – at MizpahParents left in Moab (1 Sam 22:3-5) – at Mizpah

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Doeg kills Priests of Nob (1 Sam 22:6-19) – at NobDoeg kills Priests of Nob (1 Sam 22:6-19) – at Nob

David learns of Slaughter (1 Sam 22:20-23)David learns of Slaughter (1 Sam 22:20-23)

David Upbraids the Evildoer (Psalm 52)David Upbraids the Evildoer (Psalm 52)

David saves Keilah (1 Sam 23:1-6)David saves Keilah (1 Sam 23:1-6)

David seeks God’s Guidance (1 Sam 23:7-12)David seeks God’s Guidance (1 Sam 23:7-12)

In Desert of Judah (1 Sam 23:13,14) – in Desert of ZiphIn Desert of Judah (1 Sam 23:13,14) – in Desert of Ziph

David expresses Gratitude for God’s Protection (Psalm 63)David expresses Gratitude for God’s Protection (Psalm 63)

Jonathan Covenants Again (1 Sam 23:15-18)Jonathan Covenants Again (1 Sam 23:15-18)

Ziphites Plot with Saul (1 Sam 23:19-25)Ziphites Plot with Saul (1 Sam 23:19-25)

Reaction to those who Inform against David (Psalm 54)Reaction to those who Inform against David (Psalm 54)

David barely Escapes (1 Sam 23:26-29)David barely Escapes (1 Sam 23:26-29)

David spares Saul’s Life (1 Sam 24:1-15) – in the Desert of En GediDavid spares Saul’s Life (1 Sam 24:1-15) – in the Desert of En Gedi

Saul asks Covenant (1 Sam 24:16-22)Saul asks Covenant (1 Sam 24:16-22)

David Praises God for giving Safety (Psalm 57)David Praises God for giving Safety (Psalm 57)

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Death of Samuel (1 Sam 25:1a) – at RamahDeath of Samuel (1 Sam 25:1a) – at Ramah

Abigail Pleads for Mercy (1 Sam 25:1b-39a) – at CarmelAbigail Pleads for Mercy (1 Sam 25:1b-39a) – at Carmel

New and Former Wives (1 Sam 25:39b-44)New and Former Wives (1 Sam 25:39b-44)

David takes Saul’s Spear (1 Sam 26:1-20) – in Desert of ZiphDavid takes Saul’s Spear (1 Sam 26:1-20) – in Desert of Ziph

Saul apologizes again (1 Sam 26:21-25)Saul apologizes again (1 Sam 26:21-25)

David among Philistines (1 Sam 27:1-7) – at ZiklagDavid among Philistines (1 Sam 27:1-7) – at Ziklag

Warriors come to David (1 Chron 12:1-7)Warriors come to David (1 Chron 12:1-7)

Various Raids (1 Sam 27:8-28:2)Various Raids (1 Sam 27:8-28:2)

Achish refuses Help (1 Sam 29:1-11)Achish refuses Help (1 Sam 29:1-11)

Defectors aid David (1 Chron 12:19-22)Defectors aid David (1 Chron 12:19-22)

Amelekites take Women (1 Sam 30:1-8)Amelekites take Women (1 Sam 30:1-8)

Women Recaptured (1 Sam 30:9-20)Women Recaptured (1 Sam 30:9-20)

Rule of Plunder Established (1 Sam 30:21-25)Rule of Plunder Established (1 Sam 30:21-25)

Plunder shared with Judah (1 Sam 30:26-31)Plunder shared with Judah (1 Sam 30:26-31)

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Witch calls up Samuel (1 Sam 28:4-7,3, 8-14) – at EndorWitch calls up Samuel (1 Sam 28:4-7,3, 8-14) – at Endor

Samuel’s Spirit Prophesies (1 Sam 28:15-25)Samuel’s Spirit Prophesies (1 Sam 28:15-25)

Deaths of Saul and Jonathan (1 Sam 31:1-10, 1 Chron 10:1-12) – 1100 BCDeaths of Saul and Jonathan (1 Sam 31:1-10, 1 Chron 10:1-12) – 1100 BC

Bodies Buried (1 Sam 31:11-13)Bodies Buried (1 Sam 31:11-13)

Reason for Saul’s Death (1 Chron 10:13,14)Reason for Saul’s Death (1 Chron 10:13,14)

News Injures Jonathan’s Son (2 Sam 4:4)News Injures Jonathan’s Son (2 Sam 4:4)

David learns of Deaths (2 Sam 1:1-11)David learns of Deaths (2 Sam 1:1-11)

Messenger is Killed (2 Sam 1:12-16)Messenger is Killed (2 Sam 1:12-16)

David’s Lament (2 Sam 1:17-27)David’s Lament (2 Sam 1:17-27)

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David King over Judah (2 Sam 2:1-4a) – ca 1011 BCDavid King over Judah (2 Sam 2:1-4a) – ca 1011 BC

Kindness to Men of Jabesh (2 Sam 2:4b-7)Kindness to Men of Jabesh (2 Sam 2:4b-7)

Ish-Bosheth King of Israel (2 Sam 2:8-10) – ca 1011 BC, at MahanaimIsh-Bosheth King of Israel (2 Sam 2:8-10) – ca 1011 BC, at Mahanaim

Civil War Erupts (2 Sam 2:12-3:1) – at GibeonCivil War Erupts (2 Sam 2:12-3:1) – at Gibeon

David’s Sons in Hebron (2 Sam 3:2-5, 1 Chron 3:1-4a) – at HebronDavid’s Sons in Hebron (2 Sam 3:2-5, 1 Chron 3:1-4a) – at Hebron

Ish-Bosheth angers Abner (2 Sam 3:6-11) – ca 1004 BCIsh-Bosheth angers Abner (2 Sam 3:6-11) – ca 1004 BC

Abner offers Alliance (2 Sam 3:12,13)Abner offers Alliance (2 Sam 3:12,13)

David gets Michal back (2 Sam 3:14-16)David gets Michal back (2 Sam 3:14-16)

Abner arranges for Union (2 Sam 3:17-19)Abner arranges for Union (2 Sam 3:17-19)

Abner and David Meet (2 Sam 3:20,21)Abner and David Meet (2 Sam 3:20,21)

Joab takes Revenge on Abner (2 Sam 3:22-27)Joab takes Revenge on Abner (2 Sam 3:22-27)

David Angry and Sad (2 Sam 3:28-39)David Angry and Sad (2 Sam 3:28-39)

Ish-Bosheth Murdered (2 Sam 4:1-3, 5, 6)Ish-Bosheth Murdered (2 Sam 4:1-3, 5, 6)

Murderers Executed (2 Sam 4:7-12)Murderers Executed (2 Sam 4:7-12)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyDavid Becomes King (continued)David Becomes King (continued)

David King over Israel (2 Sam 5:1-3, 1 Chron 11:1-3) – ca 1004 at HebronDavid King over Israel (2 Sam 5:1-3, 1 Chron 11:1-3) – ca 1004 at Hebron

Record of David’s Reign (2 Sam 2:1;1, 5:4,5, 1Kgs 2:11; 1 Chron 3:4b, Record of David’s Reign (2 Sam 2:1;1, 5:4,5, 1Kgs 2:11; 1 Chron 3:4b, 29:26,2729:26,27

Warriors who make David King (1 Chron 12:23-40)Warriors who make David King (1 Chron 12:23-40)

David captures Jerusalem (2 Sam 5:6-8; 1 Chron 11:4,5) – JerusalemDavid captures Jerusalem (2 Sam 5:6-8; 1 Chron 11:4,5) – Jerusalem

The City of David (2 Sam 5:9,10; 1 Chron 11:6-9)The City of David (2 Sam 5:9,10; 1 Chron 11:6-9)

Hiram builds David’s House (2 Sam 5:11,12; 1 Chron 14:1,2)Hiram builds David’s House (2 Sam 5:11,12; 1 Chron 14:1,2)

David goes for Ark (2 Sam 6:1-5; 1 Chron 13:1-8)David goes for Ark (2 Sam 6:1-5; 1 Chron 13:1-8)

Uzzah killed (2 Sam 6:6-11; 1 Chron 13:9-14)Uzzah killed (2 Sam 6:6-11; 1 Chron 13:9-14)

Defense against Philistines (2 Sam 5:17-25; 1 Chron 14:8-17) – Baal Defense against Philistines (2 Sam 5:17-25; 1 Chron 14:8-17) – Baal PerazimPerazim

A Song of Deliverance (2 Sam 22:1-51; Psalm 18)A Song of Deliverance (2 Sam 22:1-51; Psalm 18)

David reminded of Ark (2 Sam 6:12a)David reminded of Ark (2 Sam 6:12a)

Arrangements for Return (1 Chron 15:1-10) – in JerusalemArrangements for Return (1 Chron 15:1-10) – in Jerusalem

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyDavid Becomes King (continued)David Becomes King (continued)

Triumphant return of Ark (2 Sam 6:12b-15; 1 Chron 15:25-28)Triumphant return of Ark (2 Sam 6:12b-15; 1 Chron 15:25-28)

Michal despises David (2 Sam 6:16; 1 Chron 15:29)Michal despises David (2 Sam 6:16; 1 Chron 15:29)

Celebration in Jerusalem (2 Sam 6:17-19; 1 Chron 16:1-3)Celebration in Jerusalem (2 Sam 6:17-19; 1 Chron 16:1-3)

Levites appointed Ministers (1 Chron 16:4-6)Levites appointed Ministers (1 Chron 16:4-6)

Songs of Praise (1 Chron 16:7-36; Psalm 105, Psalm 96)Songs of Praise (1 Chron 16:7-36; Psalm 105, Psalm 96)

Regular Worship Established (1 Chron 16:37-43)Regular Worship Established (1 Chron 16:37-43)

Michal rebukes David (2 Sam 6:20-23)Michal rebukes David (2 Sam 6:20-23)

David’s Officials (2 Sam 8:15-18; 1 Chron 18:14-17)David’s Officials (2 Sam 8:15-18; 1 Chron 18:14-17)

Jonathan’s Son honored (2 Sam 9:1-13)Jonathan’s Son honored (2 Sam 9:1-13)

Plan to build a Temple (2 Sam 7:1-3; 1 Chron 17:1,2)Plan to build a Temple (2 Sam 7:1-3; 1 Chron 17:1,2)

God’s response by Nathan (2 Sam 7:4-17; 1 Chron 17:3-15)God’s response by Nathan (2 Sam 7:4-17; 1 Chron 17:3-15)

David’s Thanksgiving (2 Sam 7:18-29; 1 Chron 17:16-27)David’s Thanksgiving (2 Sam 7:18-29; 1 Chron 17:16-27)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyPeriod of the WarsPeriod of the Wars

First Philistine Battle (2 Sam 21:15-17a)First Philistine Battle (2 Sam 21:15-17a)

David leaves Active Service (2 Sam 21:17b)David leaves Active Service (2 Sam 21:17b)

Other Philistine Battles (2 Sam 21:18-22; 1 Chron 20:4-8)Other Philistine Battles (2 Sam 21:18-22; 1 Chron 20:4-8)

Summary of Defeats (2 Sam8:1; 1 Chron 18:1)Summary of Defeats (2 Sam8:1; 1 Chron 18:1)

Ammonites degrade Ambassadors (2 Sam 10:1-5; 1 Chron 19:1-5)Ammonites degrade Ambassadors (2 Sam 10:1-5; 1 Chron 19:1-5)

Ammonites and Arameans Routed (2 Sam 10:6-14; 1 Chron 19:6-15)Ammonites and Arameans Routed (2 Sam 10:6-14; 1 Chron 19:6-15)

Arameans totally Defeated (2 Sam 10:15-19; 1 Chron 19:16-19)Arameans totally Defeated (2 Sam 10:15-19; 1 Chron 19:16-19)

David Prays for Restoration (Psalm 60)David Prays for Restoration (Psalm 60)

Siege of Rabbah (2 Sam 11:1; 1 Chron 20:1a)Siege of Rabbah (2 Sam 11:1; 1 Chron 20:1a)

Adultery with Bathsheba (2 Sam 11:2-5) – in JerusalemAdultery with Bathsheba (2 Sam 11:2-5) – in Jerusalem

Attempt to Cover Up (2 Sam 11:6-13)Attempt to Cover Up (2 Sam 11:6-13)

Uriah is killed (2 Sam 11:14-21)Uriah is killed (2 Sam 11:14-21)

David told of Death (2 Sam 11:22-25)David told of Death (2 Sam 11:22-25)

David marries Bathsheba (2 Sam 11:26,27)David marries Bathsheba (2 Sam 11:26,27)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyPeriod of the Wars (continued)Period of the Wars (continued)

Nathan rebukes David (2 Sam 12:1-12)Nathan rebukes David (2 Sam 12:1-12)

David acknowledges Sin (2 Sam 12:13a)David acknowledges Sin (2 Sam 12:13a)

David Prays for Forgiveness (Psalm 51)David Prays for Forgiveness (Psalm 51)

David Mourns and Prays (2 Sam 12:13b-17)David Mourns and Prays (2 Sam 12:13b-17)

Fast ends upon Death (2 Sam 12:18-23)Fast ends upon Death (2 Sam 12:18-23)

Capture of Rabbah (2 Sam 12:26-31; 1 Chron 20:1b-3)Capture of Rabbah (2 Sam 12:26-31; 1 Chron 20:1b-3)

Moab falls to David (2 Sam 8:2; 1 Chron 18:2)Moab falls to David (2 Sam 8:2; 1 Chron 18:2)

David defeats Hadadezer (2 Sam 8:3,4,7,8; 1 Chron 18:3,4,7,8)David defeats Hadadezer (2 Sam 8:3,4,7,8; 1 Chron 18:3,4,7,8)

Damascus Subjugated (2 Sam 8:5,6; 1 Chron 18:5,6)Damascus Subjugated (2 Sam 8:5,6; 1 Chron 18:5,6)

Edom Defeated (2 Sam 8:13,14; 1 Chron 18:12,13)Edom Defeated (2 Sam 8:13,14; 1 Chron 18:12,13)

Hamath submits Allegiance (2 Sam 8:9,10; 1 Chron 18:9,10)Hamath submits Allegiance (2 Sam 8:9,10; 1 Chron 18:9,10)

Plunder dedicated to God (2 Sam 8:11,13; 1 Chron 18:11)Plunder dedicated to God (2 Sam 8:11,13; 1 Chron 18:11)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyPeriod of the Wars (continued)Period of the Wars (continued)

Chiefs of the Mighty Men (1 Chron 11:10)Chiefs of the Mighty Men (1 Chron 11:10)

Jashobeam (2 Sam 23:8; 1 Chron 11:11)Jashobeam (2 Sam 23:8; 1 Chron 11:11)

Eleazer (2 Sam 23:9,10; 1 Chron 11:12-14)Eleazer (2 Sam 23:9,10; 1 Chron 11:12-14)

Shammah (2 Sam 23:11,12)Shammah (2 Sam 23:11,12)

Chiefs’ Bravery (2 Sam 23:13-17; 1 Chron 11:15-19)Chiefs’ Bravery (2 Sam 23:13-17; 1 Chron 11:15-19)

Abishai (2 Sam 23:18,19; 1 Chron 11:20,21)Abishai (2 Sam 23:18,19; 1 Chron 11:20,21)

Benaiah (2 Sam 23:20-23; 1 Chron 11:22-25)Benaiah (2 Sam 23:20-23; 1 Chron 11:22-25)

Other Mighty Men (2 Sam 23:24-39; 1 Chron 11:26-47)Other Mighty Men (2 Sam 23:24-39; 1 Chron 11:26-47)

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyAbsalom’s RebellionAbsalom’s Rebellion

Solomon Born (2 Sam 12:24,25) – in JerusalemSolomon Born (2 Sam 12:24,25) – in Jerusalem

David’s Family Increases (2 Sam 5:13-16; 1 Chron 3:4c-9, 14:3-7)David’s Family Increases (2 Sam 5:13-16; 1 Chron 3:4c-9, 14:3-7)

Amnon rapes Tamar (2 Sam 13:1-14, 15-22)Amnon rapes Tamar (2 Sam 13:1-14, 15-22)

Absalom kills Amnon (2 Sam 13:23-29) – at Baal HazorAbsalom kills Amnon (2 Sam 13:23-29) – at Baal Hazor

Absalom flees amid Rumors (2 Sam 13:30-39)Absalom flees amid Rumors (2 Sam 13:30-39)

Joab Schemes (2 Sam 14:1-24)Joab Schemes (2 Sam 14:1-24)

Two years Pass (2 Sam 14:25-28) – JerusalemTwo years Pass (2 Sam 14:25-28) – Jerusalem

David and Absalom Reconcile (2 Sam 14:29-33)David and Absalom Reconcile (2 Sam 14:29-33)

Absalom Politics (2 Sam 15:1-6)Absalom Politics (2 Sam 15:1-6)

Formation of Conspiracy (2 Sam 15:7-12) – to HebronFormation of Conspiracy (2 Sam 15:7-12) – to Hebron

David goes into Exile (2 Sam 15:13-18)David goes into Exile (2 Sam 15:13-18)

Ittai joins David (2 Sam 15:19-22)Ittai joins David (2 Sam 15:19-22)

Ark returned to Jerusalem (2 Sam 15:23-29) – Kidron ValleyArk returned to Jerusalem (2 Sam 15:23-29) – Kidron Valley

Scheme to give Bad Advice (2 Sam 15:30-37) – Mount of OlivesScheme to give Bad Advice (2 Sam 15:30-37) – Mount of Olives

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Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyAbsalom’s Rebellion (continued)Absalom’s Rebellion (continued)

Ziba feigns Gift (2 Sam 16:1-4)Ziba feigns Gift (2 Sam 16:1-4)

Shimei curses David (2 Sam 16:5-14) – BahurimShimei curses David (2 Sam 16:5-14) – Bahurim

David prays in Desperation (Psalm 3)David prays in Desperation (Psalm 3)

Hushai feigns Loyalty (2 Sam 16:15-18) – in JerusalemHushai feigns Loyalty (2 Sam 16:15-18) – in Jerusalem

Absalom defiles Concubines (2 Sam 16:19-22)Absalom defiles Concubines (2 Sam 16:19-22)

Ahithophel’s Advice (2 Sam 16:23-17:4)Ahithophel’s Advice (2 Sam 16:23-17:4)

Hushai’s Advice (2 Sam 17:5-14)Hushai’s Advice (2 Sam 17:5-14)

Message sent to David (2 Sam 17:15-22)Message sent to David (2 Sam 17:15-22)

Ahithophel commits Suicide (2 Sam 17:23)Ahithophel commits Suicide (2 Sam 17:23)

Preparations for Battle (2 Sam 17:24-29) – MahanaimPreparations for Battle (2 Sam 17:24-29) – Mahanaim

David sends out Troops (2 Sam 18:1-5)David sends out Troops (2 Sam 18:1-5)

David’s warriors Prevail (2 Sam 18:6-8) – Forest of EphraimDavid’s warriors Prevail (2 Sam 18:6-8) – Forest of Ephraim

Absalom is Killed (2 Sam 18:9-18)Absalom is Killed (2 Sam 18:9-18)

David told of Death (2 Sam 18:19-33)David told of Death (2 Sam 18:19-33)

3838

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyAbsalom’s Rebellion (continued)Absalom’s Rebellion (continued)

David mourns for Absalom (2 Sam 19:1-4)David mourns for Absalom (2 Sam 19:1-4)

Joab advises Discretion (2 Sam 19:5-8)Joab advises Discretion (2 Sam 19:5-8)

Kingdom in Confusion (2 Sam 19:9,10)Kingdom in Confusion (2 Sam 19:9,10)

David prepares his Return (2 Sam 19:11-14)David prepares his Return (2 Sam 19:11-14)

Shimei granted Mercy (2 Sam 19:15-23) – at the JordanShimei granted Mercy (2 Sam 19:15-23) – at the Jordan

Mephibosheth meets David (2 Sam 19:24-30)Mephibosheth meets David (2 Sam 19:24-30)

David favors Barzillai (2 Sam 19:31-40)David favors Barzillai (2 Sam 19:31-40)

Sheba rebels against David (2 Sam 19:41-20:2)Sheba rebels against David (2 Sam 19:41-20:2)

Return to Jerusalem (2 Sam 20:3) – in JerusalemReturn to Jerusalem (2 Sam 20:3) – in Jerusalem

Abishai kills Amasa (2 Sam 20:4-13 – GibeonAbishai kills Amasa (2 Sam 20:4-13 – Gibeon

Sheba exchanged for City (2 Sam 20:14-22) – Abel Beth MaacahSheba exchanged for City (2 Sam 20:14-22) – Abel Beth Maacah

Government Officials (2 Sam 20:23-26)Government Officials (2 Sam 20:23-26)

4040

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyTwo Major CalamitiesTwo Major Calamities

Reason for Famine (2 Sam 21:1)Reason for Famine (2 Sam 21:1)

Wrong to Gibeonites Avenged (2 Sam 21:2-9)Wrong to Gibeonites Avenged (2 Sam 21:2-9)

Bones Buried (2 Sam 21:10-14)Bones Buried (2 Sam 21:10-14)

David counts Soldiers (2 Sam 24:1-9; 1 Chron 21:1-6)David counts Soldiers (2 Sam 24:1-9; 1 Chron 21:1-6)

David sees the Wrong (2 Sam 24:10-14; 1 Chron 21:7-13)David sees the Wrong (2 Sam 24:10-14; 1 Chron 21:7-13)

Plague of Death (2 Sam 24:15-17; 1 Chron 21:14-17)Plague of Death (2 Sam 24:15-17; 1 Chron 21:14-17)

David builds an Altar (2 Sam 24:18-25; 1 Chron 21:18-30)David builds an Altar (2 Sam 24:18-25; 1 Chron 21:18-30)

4141

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyPreparations for Building the TemplePreparations for Building the Temple

Temple Site Designated (1 Chron 22:1)Temple Site Designated (1 Chron 22:1)

Materials Ordered (1 Chron 22:2-5)Materials Ordered (1 Chron 22:2-5)

Solomon given a Task (1 Chron22:6-16)Solomon given a Task (1 Chron22:6-16)

Leaders to Assist (1 Chron 22:17-19)Leaders to Assist (1 Chron 22:17-19)

David writes a Song of Dedication for the Temple (Psalm 30)David writes a Song of Dedication for the Temple (Psalm 30)

4242

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyThe National ConventionThe National Convention

Levites Assembled (1 Chron 23:1a, 2-6)Levites Assembled (1 Chron 23:1a, 2-6)

Gershonites (1 Chron 23:7-11)Gershonites (1 Chron 23:7-11)

Kohathites (1 Chron 23:12-20, 24:20-25)Kohathites (1 Chron 23:12-20, 24:20-25)

Merarites (1 Chron 23:21-23, 24:26-30a)Merarites (1 Chron 23:21-23, 24:26-30a)

Levites duties changed (1 Chron 23:24-27, 24:30b)Levites duties changed (1 Chron 23:24-27, 24:30b)

How Levites served (1 Chron 23:28-32, 24:31)How Levites served (1 Chron 23:28-32, 24:31)

Priests divided by Lots (1 Chron 24:1-5)Priests divided by Lots (1 Chron 24:1-5)

Twenty-four Divisions (1 Chron 24:6-19)Twenty-four Divisions (1 Chron 24:6-19)

Appointment of Singers (1 Chron 25:1-5)Appointment of Singers (1 Chron 25:1-5)

Twenty-four Classes (1 Chron 25:6-31)Twenty-four Classes (1 Chron 25:6-31)

Gatekeepers Appointed (1 Chron 26:1-11)Gatekeepers Appointed (1 Chron 26:1-11)

Responsibilities Divided (1 Chron 26:12-19)Responsibilities Divided (1 Chron 26:12-19)

Appointment of Treasurers (1 Chron 26:20-28)Appointment of Treasurers (1 Chron 26:20-28)

Other Officials and Judges (1 Chron 26:29-32)Other Officials and Judges (1 Chron 26:29-32)

4343

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyThe National Convention (continued)The National Convention (continued)

Twelve Military Commanders (1 Chron 27:1-15)Twelve Military Commanders (1 Chron 27:1-15)

Officers of Each Tribe (1 Chron 27:16-22)Officers of Each Tribe (1 Chron 27:16-22)

Caution in Numbering (1 Chron 27:23,24)Caution in Numbering (1 Chron 27:23,24)

Overseers of Possessions (1 Chron 27:25-31)Overseers of Possessions (1 Chron 27:25-31)

Closest Advisors (1 Chron 27:32-34)Closest Advisors (1 Chron 27:32-34)

Assembly Convened (1 Chron 28:1)Assembly Convened (1 Chron 28:1)

Solomon’s Succession Told (1 Chron 23:1b)Solomon’s Succession Told (1 Chron 23:1b)

David’s Keynote Address (1 Chron 28:2-8)David’s Keynote Address (1 Chron 28:2-8)

Admonition to Solomon (1 Chron 28:9,10)Admonition to Solomon (1 Chron 28:9,10)

Temple Plans Delivered (1 Chron 28:11-19)Temple Plans Delivered (1 Chron 28:11-19)

Encouragement for Solomon (1 Chron 28:20,21)Encouragement for Solomon (1 Chron 28:20,21)

Contributions Solicited (1 Chron 29:1-5)Contributions Solicited (1 Chron 29:1-5)

A Generous Response (1 Chron 29:6-9)A Generous Response (1 Chron 29:6-9)

Prayer and Praise (1 Chron 29:10-20)Prayer and Praise (1 Chron 29:10-20)

Close of Assembly (1 Chron 29:21,22)Close of Assembly (1 Chron 29:21,22)

4444

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon becomes KingSolomon becomes King

David’s Health Fails (1 Kings 1:1-4) – in JerusalemDavid’s Health Fails (1 Kings 1:1-4) – in Jerusalem

Adonijah attempts Coup (1 Kings 1:5-10)Adonijah attempts Coup (1 Kings 1:5-10)

Nathan advises Bathsheba (1 Kings 1:11-14)Nathan advises Bathsheba (1 Kings 1:11-14)

Bathsheba counsels David (1 Kings 1:15-27)Bathsheba counsels David (1 Kings 1:15-27)

Promise to Bathsheba (1 Kings 1:28-31)Promise to Bathsheba (1 Kings 1:28-31)

Zadok given Instructions (1 Kings 1:32-37)Zadok given Instructions (1 Kings 1:32-37)

Solomon is made King (1 Kings 1:38-40)Solomon is made King (1 Kings 1:38-40)

Adonijah hears of Coronation (1 Kings 1:41-48)Adonijah hears of Coronation (1 Kings 1:41-48)

Adonijah submits to Solomon (1 Kings 1:49-53)Adonijah submits to Solomon (1 Kings 1:49-53)

David’s Last Prophecy (2 Sam 23:1-7)David’s Last Prophecy (2 Sam 23:1-7)

Last Words to Solomon (1 Kings 2:1-9)Last Words to Solomon (1 Kings 2:1-9)

David Dies (1 Kings 2:10; 1 Chron 29:28) – ca 971 BCDavid Dies (1 Kings 2:10; 1 Chron 29:28) – ca 971 BC

Records of David’s Reign (1 Chron 29:29,30)Records of David’s Reign (1 Chron 29:29,30)

Solomon’s Kingship (1 Kings 2:12; 1 Chron 29:23-25, 2 Chron 1:1)Solomon’s Kingship (1 Kings 2:12; 1 Chron 29:23-25, 2 Chron 1:1)

4545

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon Secures his KingshipSolomon Secures his Kingship

Adonijah asks for Wife (1 Kings 2:13-18) – ca 971 BC – in JerusalemAdonijah asks for Wife (1 Kings 2:13-18) – ca 971 BC – in Jerusalem

Adonijah Executed (1 Kings 2:19-25)Adonijah Executed (1 Kings 2:19-25)

Abiathar removed as Priest (1 Kings 2:26,27)Abiathar removed as Priest (1 Kings 2:26,27)

Joab Executed (1 Kings 2:28-34)Joab Executed (1 Kings 2:28-34)

Benaiah and Zadok Elevated (1 Kings 2:35)Benaiah and Zadok Elevated (1 Kings 2:35)

Shimei confined to City (1 Kings 2:36-38)Shimei confined to City (1 Kings 2:36-38)

Shimei Executed (1 Kings 2:39-46)Shimei Executed (1 Kings 2:39-46)

Royal Marriage (1 Kings 3:1)Royal Marriage (1 Kings 3:1)

Wife’s Wedding Gift (1 Kings 9:16)Wife’s Wedding Gift (1 Kings 9:16)

4646

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon Blessed with WisdomSolomon Blessed with Wisdom

Worship prior to Temple (1 Kings 3:2,3)Worship prior to Temple (1 Kings 3:2,3)

Sacrifices at Gibeon (1 Kings 3:4; 2 Chron 1:2-6) – at GibeonSacrifices at Gibeon (1 Kings 3:4; 2 Chron 1:2-6) – at Gibeon

Solomon Asks for Wisdom (1 Kings 3:5-14; 2 Chron 1:7-12)Solomon Asks for Wisdom (1 Kings 3:5-14; 2 Chron 1:7-12)

Celebration upon Return (1 Kings 3:15; 2 Chron 1:13)Celebration upon Return (1 Kings 3:15; 2 Chron 1:13)

Dispute over Infant (1 Kings 3:16-28)Dispute over Infant (1 Kings 3:16-28)

4747

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyBuilding of the TempleBuilding of the Temple

Contract with King Hiram (1 Kings 5:1-9; 2 Chron 2:1,3-16)Contract with King Hiram (1 Kings 5:1-9; 2 Chron 2:1,3-16)

Mutually Profitable Treaty (1 Kings 5:10-12)Mutually Profitable Treaty (1 Kings 5:10-12)

Laborors Conscripted (1 Kings 5:13-18; 2 Chron 2:2,17,18)Laborors Conscripted (1 Kings 5:13-18; 2 Chron 2:2,17,18)

Construction Begins (1 Kings 6:1; 2 Chron 3:1,2) – ca 967 BC – on Mount Construction Begins (1 Kings 6:1; 2 Chron 3:1,2) – ca 967 BC – on Mount MoriahMoriah

God’s Promise to Solomon (1 Kings 6:11-13)God’s Promise to Solomon (1 Kings 6:11-13)

Dimensions of Temple (1 Kings 6:2; 2 Chron 3:3)Dimensions of Temple (1 Kings 6:2; 2 Chron 3:3)

Materials Used (1 Kings 6:9b, 18; 2 Chron 3:5-7a)Materials Used (1 Kings 6:9b, 18; 2 Chron 3:5-7a)

Prefabricated Stones (1 Kings 6:7)Prefabricated Stones (1 Kings 6:7)

The Porch (1 Kings 6:3; 2 Chron 3:4)The Porch (1 Kings 6:3; 2 Chron 3:4)

The Windows ( 1 Kings 6:4)The Windows ( 1 Kings 6:4)

Multiple Stories (1 Kings 6:5,6,8,10; 2 Chron 3:9b)Multiple Stories (1 Kings 6:5,6,8,10; 2 Chron 3:9b)

Most Holy Place (1 Kings 6:16,17,19-22; 2 Chron 3:8,9a)Most Holy Place (1 Kings 6:16,17,19-22; 2 Chron 3:8,9a)

The Cherubim (1 Kings 6:23-28; 2 Chron 3:10-13)The Cherubim (1 Kings 6:23-28; 2 Chron 3:10-13)

The Veil (2 Chron 3:14)The Veil (2 Chron 3:14)

4848

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyBuilding of the Temple (continued)Building of the Temple (continued)

The Walls and Floors (1 Kings 6:15,29,30; 2 Chron 3:7b)The Walls and Floors (1 Kings 6:15,29,30; 2 Chron 3:7b)

The Doors (1 Kings 6:31-35)The Doors (1 Kings 6:31-35)

Completion of Construction (1 Kings 6:9a,14,37,38) – ca 960 BCCompletion of Construction (1 Kings 6:9a,14,37,38) – ca 960 BC

Hiram the Artisan (1 Kings 7:13,14)Hiram the Artisan (1 Kings 7:13,14)

The Two Pillars (1 Kings 7:15-22; 2 Chron 3:15-17)The Two Pillars (1 Kings 7:15-22; 2 Chron 3:15-17)

Altar of Brass (2 Chron 4:1)Altar of Brass (2 Chron 4:1)

The Sea (1 Kings 7:23-26,39b; 2 Chron 4:2-5,10,6c)The Sea (1 Kings 7:23-26,39b; 2 Chron 4:2-5,10,6c)

The Stands (1 Kings 7:27-37)The Stands (1 Kings 7:27-37)

The Bronze Basins ( 1 Kings 7:38,39a; 2 Chron 4:6a,b)The Bronze Basins ( 1 Kings 7:38,39a; 2 Chron 4:6a,b)

The Courtyards (1 Kings 6:36; 2 Chron 4:9)The Courtyards (1 Kings 6:36; 2 Chron 4:9)

Hiram’s Brassworks (1 Kings 7:40-47; 2 Chron 4:11-18)Hiram’s Brassworks (1 Kings 7:40-47; 2 Chron 4:11-18)

The Golden Vessels (1 Kings 7:48-50; 2 Chron 4:7,8,19-22)The Golden Vessels (1 Kings 7:48-50; 2 Chron 4:7,8,19-22)

Completion of Furnishings (1 Kings 7:51; 2 Chron 5:1)Completion of Furnishings (1 Kings 7:51; 2 Chron 5:1)

Continual Worship (1 Kings 9:25; 2 Chron 8:12-16Continual Worship (1 Kings 9:25; 2 Chron 8:12-16

4949

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyDedication of the TempleDedication of the Temple

Tabernacle Moved (1 Kings 8:1-11; 2 Chron 5:2-14) – ca 960 BCTabernacle Moved (1 Kings 8:1-11; 2 Chron 5:2-14) – ca 960 BC

Dedicatory Address (1 Kings 8:12-21; 2 Chron 6:1-11)Dedicatory Address (1 Kings 8:12-21; 2 Chron 6:1-11)

Dedicatory Prayer (1 Kings 8:22-30; 2 Chron 6:12-21)Dedicatory Prayer (1 Kings 8:22-30; 2 Chron 6:12-21)

Oaths upon Altar (1 Kings 8:31,32; 2 Chron 6:22,23)Oaths upon Altar (1 Kings 8:31,32; 2 Chron 6:22,23)

In Defeat (1 Kings 8:33,34; 2 Chron 6:24,25)In Defeat (1 Kings 8:33,34; 2 Chron 6:24,25)

In Droughts (1 Kings 8:35,36; 2 Chron 6:26,27)In Droughts (1 Kings 8:35,36; 2 Chron 6:26,27)

In Famine or Plague (1 Kings 8:37-40; 2 Chron 6:28-31)In Famine or Plague (1 Kings 8:37-40; 2 Chron 6:28-31)

For Strangers (1 Kings 8:41-43; 2 Chron 6:32,33)For Strangers (1 Kings 8:41-43; 2 Chron 6:32,33)

In Battle (1 Kings 8:44,45; 2 Chron 6:34,35)In Battle (1 Kings 8:44,45; 2 Chron 6:34,35)

In Captivity (1 Kings 8:46-53; 2 Chron 6:36-39)In Captivity (1 Kings 8:46-53; 2 Chron 6:36-39)

Close of Prayer (2 Chron 6:40-42)Close of Prayer (2 Chron 6:40-42)

Solomon’s Benediction (1 Kings 8:54-61)Solomon’s Benediction (1 Kings 8:54-61)

Glory fills the Temple (2 Chron 7:1-3)Glory fills the Temple (2 Chron 7:1-3)

Sacrifice and Festival (1 Kings 8:62-66; 2 Chron 7:4-10)Sacrifice and Festival (1 Kings 8:62-66; 2 Chron 7:4-10)

5050

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyConstruction of Cities and Royal PalaceConstruction of Cities and Royal Palace

Thirteen Years in Building (1 Kings 7:1)Thirteen Years in Building (1 Kings 7:1)

Description of Palace (1 Kings 7:2-12)Description of Palace (1 Kings 7:2-12)

God covenants with Solomon (1 Kings 9:1-9; 2 Chron 7:11-22)God covenants with Solomon (1 Kings 9:1-9; 2 Chron 7:11-22)

Hiram displeased (1 Kings 9:10-14) – in GalileeHiram displeased (1 Kings 9:10-14) – in Galilee

Hiram returns Cities (2 Chron 8:1,2)Hiram returns Cities (2 Chron 8:1,2)

Capture of Hamath (2 Chron 8:3)Capture of Hamath (2 Chron 8:3)

Building of Cities ( 1 Kings 9:17-19; 2 Chron 8:4-6)Building of Cities ( 1 Kings 9:17-19; 2 Chron 8:4-6)

Use of Forced Labor( 1 Kings 9:20-23,15; 2 Chron 8:7-10)Use of Forced Labor( 1 Kings 9:20-23,15; 2 Chron 8:7-10)

New House for Wife ( 1 Kings 9:24; 2 Chron 8:11) – in JerusalemNew House for Wife ( 1 Kings 9:24; 2 Chron 8:11) – in Jerusalem

Navy formed with Hiram (1 Kings 9:26-28; 10:22; 2 Chron 8:17,18; 9:21Navy formed with Hiram (1 Kings 9:26-28; 10:22; 2 Chron 8:17,18; 9:21

5151

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyThe Extent of Solomon’s GloryThe Extent of Solomon’s Glory

Solomon’s Wisdom (1 Kings 4:29-34)Solomon’s Wisdom (1 Kings 4:29-34)

Solomon’s Wealth (1 Kings 10:14-21,27,23-25; 2 Chron 1:15; 9:13-20,27, Solomon’s Wealth (1 Kings 10:14-21,27,23-25; 2 Chron 1:15; 9:13-20,27, 22-24)22-24)

Horses and Chariots (1 Kings 4:26; 10:26,28,29; 2 Chron 1:14,16,17; 9:25-Horses and Chariots (1 Kings 4:26; 10:26,28,29; 2 Chron 1:14,16,17; 9:25-28)28)

Extent of Kingdom (1 Kings 4:21,24; 2 Chron 9:26)Extent of Kingdom (1 Kings 4:21,24; 2 Chron 9:26)

Security of Kingdom (1 Kings 4:20,25)Security of Kingdom (1 Kings 4:20,25)

Solomon’s Princes (1 Kings 4:1-6)Solomon’s Princes (1 Kings 4:1-6)

Solomon’s Commissaries (1 Kings 4:17-19)Solomon’s Commissaries (1 Kings 4:17-19)

Provisions for Solomon (1 Kings 4:22,23,27,28)Provisions for Solomon (1 Kings 4:22,23,27,28)

Visit by Queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1-13; 2 Chron 9:1-12) – in JerusalemVisit by Queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1-13; 2 Chron 9:1-12) – in Jerusalem

Solomon Celebrates his Blessings (Psalm 72:1-19)Solomon Celebrates his Blessings (Psalm 72:1-19)

5252

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyThe Proverbs of SolomonThe Proverbs of Solomon

5353

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchyThe Songs of SolomonThe Songs of Solomon

5454

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon’s Glory FadesSolomon’s Glory Fades

Marriage to Foreign Wives (1 Kings 11:1-3)Marriage to Foreign Wives (1 Kings 11:1-3)

Solomon turns to Idolatry (1 Kings 11:4-8)Solomon turns to Idolatry (1 Kings 11:4-8)

God’s angry Response (1 Kings 11:9-13)God’s angry Response (1 Kings 11:9-13)

Hadad to be Adversary (1 Kings 11:14-22)Hadad to be Adversary (1 Kings 11:14-22)

Rezon to be Adversary (1 Kings 11:23-25)Rezon to be Adversary (1 Kings 11:23-25)

Jeroboam Rebels (1 Kings 11:26-40)Jeroboam Rebels (1 Kings 11:26-40)

End of Solomon’s ReignEnd of Solomon’s ReignOther Records of Solomon (1 Kings 11:41; 2 Chron 9:29)Other Records of Solomon (1 Kings 11:41; 2 Chron 9:29)

Solomon’s Death (1 Kings 11:42,43; 2 Chron 9:30,31a) – ca 931 BCSolomon’s Death (1 Kings 11:42,43; 2 Chron 9:30,31a) – ca 931 BC

Solomon’s Successor (2 Chron 9:31b)Solomon’s Successor (2 Chron 9:31b)

5555

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon’s Reflections on LifeSolomon’s Reflections on Life

The Search for Meaning (Eccl 1:1)The Search for Meaning (Eccl 1:1)The Ultimate Question (Eccl 1:2,3)The Ultimate Question (Eccl 1:2,3)

Cyclical Nature of Life (Eccl 1:4-11)Cyclical Nature of Life (Eccl 1:4-11)

Man’s Search for Meaning (Eccl 6:10-12)Man’s Search for Meaning (Eccl 6:10-12)

Importance of Finding MeaningImportance of Finding MeaningMortality of Animals and Man (Eccl 3:18-22)Mortality of Animals and Man (Eccl 3:18-22)

Mortality of Foolish and Wise (Eccl 2:12-16)Mortality of Foolish and Wise (Eccl 2:12-16)

Mortality of Righteous an Wicked (Eccl 9:1-3)Mortality of Righteous an Wicked (Eccl 9:1-3)

Importance of the Present (Eccl 9:4-10)Importance of the Present (Eccl 9:4-10)

The Unexpectancy of Death (Eccl 9:11,12)The Unexpectancy of Death (Eccl 9:11,12)

Life’s Meaning Inscrutable (Eccl 8:16,17)Life’s Meaning Inscrutable (Eccl 8:16,17)

5656

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon’s Reflections on Life (continued)Solomon’s Reflections on Life (continued)

Meaninglessness of Human PursuitsMeaninglessness of Human PursuitsEmptiness of Human Wisdom (Eccl 1:12-18)Emptiness of Human Wisdom (Eccl 1:12-18)

Emptiness of Pleasure Eccl 2:1-3)Emptiness of Pleasure Eccl 2:1-3)

Emptiness of Achievement (Eccl 2:4-11)Emptiness of Achievement (Eccl 2:4-11)

Emptiness of Labor (Eccl 2:17-26)Emptiness of Labor (Eccl 2:17-26)

Emptiness of Human Condition (Eccl 4:1-3)Emptiness of Human Condition (Eccl 4:1-3)

Emptiness of Accumulation(Eccl 4:4-6)Emptiness of Accumulation(Eccl 4:4-6)

Emptiness of Unshared Lives (Eccl 4:7-12)Emptiness of Unshared Lives (Eccl 4:7-12)

Emptiness of Politics (Eccl 4:13-16)Emptiness of Politics (Eccl 4:13-16)

Emptiness of False Worship (Eccl 5:1-7)Emptiness of False Worship (Eccl 5:1-7)

Emptiness of Wealth (Eccl 5:8-20)Emptiness of Wealth (Eccl 5:8-20)

Emptiness of Materialism (Eccl 6:1-9)Emptiness of Materialism (Eccl 6:1-9)

Emptiness of Prosperity (Eccl 7:13,14)Emptiness of Prosperity (Eccl 7:13,14)

Emptiness of Defiance (Eccl 8:2-6)Emptiness of Defiance (Eccl 8:2-6)

Emptiness of Wickedness (Eccl 8:7-13)Emptiness of Wickedness (Eccl 8:7-13)

Emptiness of Injustice (Eccl 8:14,15)Emptiness of Injustice (Eccl 8:14,15)

Emptiness of Strength (Eccl 9:13-18)Emptiness of Strength (Eccl 9:13-18)

5757

Israel as a MonarchyIsrael as a MonarchySolomon’s Reflections on Life (continued)Solomon’s Reflections on Life (continued)

The Value of WisdomThe Value of WisdomProverbs of the Teacher (Eccl 12:9,10)Proverbs of the Teacher (Eccl 12:9,10)

Various Proverbs (Eccl 7:7-12; 7:19-26; 10:1-11:6)Various Proverbs (Eccl 7:7-12; 7:19-26; 10:1-11:6)

Sayings of the Wise (Eccl 12:11,12)Sayings of the Wise (Eccl 12:11,12)

Wisdom comes from Sorrow (Eccl 7:1-6)Wisdom comes from Sorrow (Eccl 7:1-6)

Danger of Extremism (Eccl 7:15-18)Danger of Extremism (Eccl 7:15-18)

Few choose Wisdom (Eccl 7:27-29)Few choose Wisdom (Eccl 7:27-29)

Enriching nature of Wisdom (Eccl 8:1)Enriching nature of Wisdom (Eccl 8:1)

Life’s True MeaningLife’s True MeaningPurpose and Balance in Life (Eccl 3:1-17)Purpose and Balance in Life (Eccl 3:1-17)

Advice to Young People (Eccl 11:7-12:8)Advice to Young People (Eccl 11:7-12:8)

Where Life Finds it’s Meaning (Eccl 12:13,14)Where Life Finds it’s Meaning (Eccl 12:13,14)

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