1 Kings 12 The division of the kingdom of Israel following Solomon’s death is recounted in 1 Kings 12. Only the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the dynasty of David, while the rest of the tribes pledged their loyalty to Jeroboam, one of Solomon’s former officers in charge of forced labor.
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Samuel Leads Israel to Victory
1 Samuel 7:3-14 Sometime after the ark of the covenant was returned to Israel from Philistia (1 Samuel 4-6; see “The Ark of the Covenant Is Captured And Returned” map), Samuel called upon the Israelites to put away their foreign idols and worship the Lord alone. He called the people to a dedication ceremony at […]
Audio-Visual Reading of 1 Kings 10
1 Kings 10 First Kings 10 details Solomon’s international fame and his immense wealth, much of which was generated by his many economic enterprises.
Audio-Visual Reading of 2 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2 Second Samuel 2 details the establishment of David as king over the tribe of Judah and Ish-bosheth as king over the other Israelite tribes. Immediately after this their forces engage in a battle at the border town of Gibeon.
Audio-Visual Reading of Acts 27
Acts 27 Acts 27 recounts Paul’s voyage to Rome to stand trial before Caesar, culminating in a shipweck off the coast of the island of Malta.