1 Kings 3-5
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How did Solomon make a peace treaty with Pharaoh? 1 Kings 3:1
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They signed a peace treaty agreement
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Solomon married Pharaoh's daughter
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This quiz focuses on 1 Kings 3-5, assessing understanding of Solomon's actions and decisions, including his marriage for a peace treaty, his prayer for wisdom, and the administrative structure of his reign. It tests knowledge of biblical events and figures, enhancing comprehension of these scriptures.
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Was Solomon doing the right thing by going to the high places to offer sacrifices and burn incense? 1 Kings 3:3
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Yes
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No
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A. NoExplanation
Solomon was not doing the right thing by going to the high places to offer sacrifices and burn incense. In the Old Testament, the high places were often associated with pagan worship and idolatry. God had specifically commanded the Israelites to worship Him at the designated place of worship, the tabernacle or later the temple. By going to the high places, Solomon was disobeying God's command and engaging in practices that were not aligned with true worship of God.Rate this question:
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How did God appear to Simeon while he was at Gibeon? 1 Kings 3:5
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In a burning bush
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In a dream at night
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In a vision in the middle of the day
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A. In a dream at nightExplanation
According to the Bible, God appeared to Simeon in a dream at night. This means that Simeon had a vision or encounter with God while he was sleeping. This form of communication from God is often mentioned in the Bible, where individuals receive messages, guidance, or revelations through dreams.Rate this question:
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After God told Solomon to ask him for whatever he wanted, what did Solomon respond with? 1 Kings 3:9
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Wisdom to rule and judge well and to know the difference between right and wrong
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Wealth
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Long life
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A. Wisdom to rule and judge well and to know the difference between right and wrongExplanation
Solomon responded to God by asking for wisdom to rule and judge well, and to have discernment between right and wrong. He recognized the importance of making wise decisions and sought the ability to govern effectively. Solomon's request demonstrated his humility and desire to fulfill his responsibilities as a leader.Rate this question:
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Of all the leading officials during Solomon's reign, who was the official who wrote down all of the historical notes about the people? 1 Kings 4:3
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Jehoshaphat
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Elihoreph
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Ahijah
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A. JehoshaphatExplanation
Jehoshaphat is the correct answer because according to 1 Kings 4:3, he was the official who wrote down all of the historical notes about the people during Solomon's reign.Rate this question:
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Who was the governor of the hill country of Ephraim? 1 Kings 4:8
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Ben Hur
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Ben Deker
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Ben Hesed
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A. Ben HurExplanation
The correct answer is Ben Hur. According to 1 Kings 4:8, Ben Hur was the governor of the hill country of Ephraim.Rate this question:
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Which of the following describes the people of Israel and Judah under Solomon's reign? 1 Kings 4:20
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They were happy and had plenty to eat
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They were sad and never felt like they were good enough
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They were hungry and there was a famine
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A. They were happy and had plenty to eatExplanation
During Solomon's reign, the people of Israel and Judah were described as being happy and having an abundance of food. This suggests that the kingdom was prosperous and that the people were content with their lives. There was no indication of sadness or feelings of inadequacy. Additionally, there was no mention of hunger or famine, further reinforcing the idea of a prosperous and flourishing kingdom under Solomon's rule.Rate this question:
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What were the borders with other countries like during Solomon's reign? 1 Kings 4:24
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Constant fighting
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Peaceful
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A. PeacefulExplanation
During Solomon's reign, the borders with other countries were peaceful. This implies that there were no major conflicts or wars occurring between Solomon's kingdom and neighboring nations. The absence of constant fighting suggests that there was likely stability and harmony in the region during this time, allowing for peaceful relations and potentially fostering trade and diplomacy between Solomon's kingdom and its neighboring countries.Rate this question:
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