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King Solomon - Simeon Solomon [Public domain] Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 3/20/2019     Day 79 1 Kings 1:1 – 4:34 Reflection: Background by Center of Biblical Studies. Background by Chabad.org 1 & 2 Kings were artificially divided with the LXX and should be read as one book. +++ David dies, Solomon eliminates the competition; and begins the Golden Age of Israel. Some scholars debate the gloriousness of the Solomonic Kingdom. The Deuteronomic historian, or D, may have written this along with the Book of Deuteronomy around 622 bce during the reign of Josiah and the first reformation of the faith. This has a slant to favor the Judah Kings and not the Israel Kings during the divided kingdom. The story of Solomon can be divided into three parts: Chapters 1-2 - Solomons rise to power Vs 3:1 - 9:9 - Solomon forward thinking 9:1...

Read |  Day 159 | Monday | June 8 | Date - 930 BC Ecclesiastes 11: 7– 12: 8  Ecclesiastes 12: 9-14  1   Kings 12: 1-20  2   Chronicles 10: 1-19  1   Kings 12: 21-24  2   Chronicles 11: 1-4  1   Kings 12: 25-33  2   Chronicles 11: 5-17 Reading | everything is meaningless; fear the Lord and all his commandments; revolt is Israel and Rehoboam is made king by the people - continued open rebellion; Jeroboam makes golden calves and built shrines;  Source | Oxford Annotated Bible, 4th Edition | Notes pp. 943 - Next |  Day 160 | Tuesday | June 9 |   1   Kings 13: 1-34  1   Kings 14: 1-18, 21-24  2   Chronicles 12: 13-14 2   Chronicles 11: 18-23  2   Chronicles 12: 1-12  1   Kings 14: 25-28  2   Chronicles 12: 15-16  1   Kings 14: 29-31  1   Kings 15: 1-5  2   Chronicles 13: 1– 14: 1  1   Kings 15: ...

Bible in Time is reading the Bible each day with reflections of the text and prayers. The readings are on somewhat of a chronological calendar reflecting the history and salvation of the people of God. Day 151 | Sunday | May 31 Proverbs 14: 1– 16: 33 Day 152 | Monday | June 1 Proverbs 17: 1– 19: 29 Day 153 | Tuesday | June 2 Proverbs 20: 1– 22: 16 Day 154 | Wednesday | June 3 Proverbs 22: 17– 24: 22 Proverbs 24: 23-34 Day 155 | Thursday | June 4 Song of Songs 1: 1– 8: 14 Day 156 | Friday | June 5 1   Kings 11: 1-13, 14-25, 26-40, 41-43 2   Chronicles 9: 29-31 Ecclesiastes 1: 1-11 Day 157 | Saturday | June 6 Ecclesiastes 1: 12-18 Ecclesiastes 2: 1-11, 12-16, 17-26 Ecclesiastes 3: 1-15, 16– 4: 6 Ecclesiastes 4: 7-12, 13-16 Ecclesiastes 5: 1-7, 8– 6: 9 Ecclesiastes 6: 10-12 Tyndale (2012-03-19). The One Year Chronological Bible NIV (Kindle Locations 73711-73732). Tyndale House Publishers. Kindle Edition. Bible...

Read |    Day 143 | Saturday | May 23 1 Kings 8: 1-11 2 Chronicles 5: 1-14 1 Kings 8: 12-21 2 Chronicles 6: 1-11 1 Kings 8: 22-53 2 Chronicles 6: 12-42 Background | Center of Biblical Studies 1 Kings -  Like the books of Samuel, the books of Kings were originally one book but divided into two by the Greek translators of the original Hebrew. While 2 Samuel leaves off near the end of David’s reign, 1 and 2 Kings take us from the reign of Solomon to the catastrophic division of Israel into northern and southern factions.  More - Click here 2 Chronicles - ...  The story of Solomon is marked by his famous wisdom, which aided his ability to consolidate power amid the succession struggles through David’s old age and death. Solomon’s most important accomplishments were his building projects: the palace and the temple. But like his father, Solomon had a fatal flaw: he surrounded himself with foreign women, who led him to build altars to Chemosh...