Bible Study Guide 22: The Reign of Solomon

The word ________ means ability to use knowledge well or having insight and understanding

The word _________ means a wise saying or a short statement that teaches a general principle.

Before David died, he:

(Check all that apply)

• chose his son, Solomon, to be king.

• taught his son to obey God

• built the temple to hold the ark of the covenant

• prepared materials to build the temple which would hold the ark of the covenant

To ________ means to see the differences between good and evil. Solomon. Solomon used this to judge and administer justice.

Proverbs 16:16

"How much better to get wisdom than _______, to get insight rather than silver!

How many years did it take Solomon to build the Temple in Jerusalem?

1 Kings 8:21

I have provided a place there for the _______, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with our ancestors when he brought them out of Egypt.”

Who gave Solomon gifts?

God told Solomon that if he worshipped ________, he would take away the kingdom.

Solomon marries many women from different nations and sins by worshipping their gods.

• true

• false