The Queen of Sheba 1 The queen of Shebaheard about Solomon’s fameconnected with the name of Yahweh and came to test him with difficult questions. 2 She came to Jerusalem…

Solomon’s Unfaithfulness to God 1 King Solomon loved many foreign women in addition to Pharaoh’s daughter:Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women 2 from the nations that theLordhad told the…

The Kingdom Divided 1 Then Rehoboamwent to Shechem,for all Israelhad gone to Shechem to make him king. 2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard about it, for he was still…

Judgment on Jeroboam 1 A man of Godcame from Judah to Bethel by a revelation from theLordwhile Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense. 2 The man of…

Disaster on the House of Jeroboam 1 At that time Abijah son of Jeroboam became sick. 2 Jeroboam said to his wife, “Go disguise yourself,so they won’t know that you’re…

Judah’s King Abijam 1 In the eighteenth year of Israel’s King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah 2 and reigned three years in Jerusalem.His mother’s name was…

1 Now the word of theLordcame to Jehuson of Hananiagainst Baasha: 2 “Because I raised you up from the dustand made you ruler over My people Israel,but you have walked…

Elijah Announces Famine 1 Now Elijahthe Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers,said to Ahab, “As theLordGod of Israel lives,I stand before Him, and there will be no dew or rain during…

Elijah’s Message to Ahab 1 After a long time, the word of theLordcame to Elijah in the third year:“Go and present yourself to Ahab.I will send rain on the surface…

Elijah’s Journey to Horeb 1 Ahab told Jezebeleverything that Elijah had doneand how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. 2 So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah,…