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1 Kings Bible Study Guide

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Historical Book

1 Kings — Wisdom, Division, and the Word of the Lord

Book context

Old Testament

Biblical periodKingdom, temple, worship, and wisdom

Israel's monarchy rises, the Davidic line develops, worship is ordered, and wisdom teaches life before the Lord.

Book passage1 Kings 1-22

WriterThe book does not name its writer; it reads as covenant history from Israel's later perspective.

AudienceIsrael and Judah, especially readers weighing the monarchy by the Lord's word.

Ruling powers / settingThe united kingdom divides; Egypt, Aram, and Assyria appear as regional or rising powers.

Scripture references

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1 Kings 2:3-41 Kings 3:9-121 Kings 8:27-301 Kings 8:56-611 Kings 9:4-91 Kings 11:4-131 Kings 12:16-201 Kings 17:22-241 Kings 18:36-391 Kings 19:11-18

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