Women of the Bible - Women in
Solomon's Life - Part 1
Bathsheba - Solomon's mother (For a complete study of Bathsheba see:
Women in the Genealogy of Christ - Bathsheba)
Who was Solomon's mother? I Chron. 3:5
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Who told Bathsheba to go to King David
concerning Solomon becoming king? I Kings 1:11-14
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Why did Nathan give Bathsheba advice? I
Kings 1:12 _________________
What had King David sworn to Bathsheba? I
Kings 1:15-17 ____________
Who was trying to become king? I Kings
1:18-19 ____________________
Who were the eyes of all Israel on to tell
them who would sit on the throne after David? I Kings 1:20
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If David does not intervene what will
Bathsheba and Solomon be counted as? I Kings 1:21
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Who came in as Bathsheba was talking to
the king? I Kings 1:22 ________
What did Nathan do when he came before the
king? I Kings 1:23 ________
Who did Nathan ask David about reigning
after him? I Kings 1:24 _______
After a big party, what were people saying
about Adonijah? I Kings 1:25 ____________________________________________________________
Who was not invited to the party? I Kings1:26
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What was Nathan wondering about King
David? I Kings 1:27 ___________
Who did King David call for? I Kings 1:28
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Who redeemed David's from distress? I
Kings 1:29 ___________________
What did David swear to Bathsheba? I Kings
1:29-30 _________________
When would David carry out this oath? I
Kings 1:30 __________________
What was Bathsheba's response to David? I
Kings 1:31 _______________
Who did David call to come before him? I
Kings 1:32 _________________
What was Solomon to ride on? I Kings 1:33
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Where was Solomon to go? I Kings 1:33
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Who were Zadok and Nathan to anoint king
over Israel? I Kings 1:34 ____
Where was Solomon to sit? I Kings 1:35
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Who appointed Solomon ruler over Israel
and Judah? I Kings 1:35 _______
Who came to Bathsheba? I Kings 2:13
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Did he say he came peaceably? I Kings 2:13
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Who did Adonijah say gave the kingdom to
Solomon? Kings 2:14-15 _____
What did Adonijah ask Bathsheba to ask
King Solomon for on his behalf?
I Kings 2:16-17
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Why did Adonijah go through Bathsheba? I
Kings 2:17 ________________
Did Bathsheba agree to do it? I Kings 2:18
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What did King Solomon have brought for his
mother to sit on? I Kings 2:19 ___________________________________________________________
What did the king say about what his
mother would ask for? I Kings 2:20 ___________________________________________________________
Who did Bathsheba ask for to be Adonijah's
wife? I Kings 2:21 __________
How did Solomon see this request? I Kings
2:22 _____________________
How did Solomon answer the request? I
Kings 2:23-24 ________________
What was done to Adonijah by Benaiah? I Kings 2:25 _________________
Bathsheba helped Solomon become king, but
then requested something that he felt would cost him his kingdom. Did you see
the request as a threat? ___________________________________________________________
After Solomon became king, Adonijah was
afraid for his life. What did Solomon promise Adonijah? I Kings 1:50-53
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What condition was given to Adonijah that
would lead to his death? I Kings 1:52 ______________________________________________________
The Two Harlots - I Kings 3:16-28
What kind of women came and stood before
the king? v. 16 ____________
Where did the women dwell? v. 17
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What happened to the first women? v.17 ___________________________
What happened on the third day after the
first woman gave birth? v. 18 ____________________________________________________________
Did anyone else live in the house with the
two women? v. 18 ___________
What did the first woman say happened to
the other women's son? v. 19 ____________________________________________________________
What did the first woman accuse the second
of doing? v. 20 ____________
What caused the baby to die? V. 19
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When the first woman arose to nurse her
son, what did she discover? v. 21 ____________________________________________________________
After examining the child, what did she
discover? v. 21 ________________
Who did the other women say the living son
belonged to? v. 22 _________
Who did the first woman say the dead son
belonged to? v. 22 __________
What did Solomon ask for? v. 23-24
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What did the king say to do to the living
child? v. 25 __________________
What was to be given to each woman? v. 25
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What did the woman whose son was living
feel toward her son? v. 26 ____
What did the woman whose son was living
want done with the child? V. 26 ___________________________________________________________
What did the woman of the dead son want
done with the living child? V. 26 ____________________________________________________________
How did the king answer them? v.27 ______________________________
How did he know who the mother of the
living son was? v. 27 __________
What kind of wisdom did the king have? v.
28 _______________________
What had the king asked God for? I Kings
3:5-9 _____________________
Did God give Solomon what he asked for? I
Kings 3:10 ________________