1 Kings Flashcards
(10 cards)
Which of David’s sons wanted to rule next?
Adonijah
Who convinced David to pick Solomon as the next king?
Beth-Sheba and Nathan
What did Adonijah do when he heard Solomon was annointed king?
He went and caught hold of the horns of the altar (maybe for protection).
Where and for how many years did David reign?
7 years in Hebron
33 years in Jerusalem
What did Solomon do in response to Adonijah asking Beth-Sheba to ask David to give him Abishag?
He had Benaiah kill him.
Who did Solomon replace with his own priest. Who was his new priest?
Replaced Abiathar with Zadok
Who did Solomon have kill Joab? Where was he killed?
Benaiah killed Joab while he held onto the horns of the altar.
What did Solomon do to Shimei?
He had him build and live in a house in Jerusalem and said that if he left he would be killed.
How many years until Shimei left as he was told not to?
3 years.
What did Solomon do to Shimei when he left Jerusalem to Gath?
He had Benaiah kill him.
