I Kings 1:6
The Scripture
(6) And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the birth of Solomon, son of David, who will become king, and the division of the kingdom between Solomon and Rehoboam. It also introduces the idea that the Israelites will be judged for their sins and that God will provide a wise ruler. The text emphasizes the importance of choosing a godly king to guide the people.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 3:13Proverbs 22:15Proverbs 23:13Proverbs 23:14Proverbs 29:15Hebrews 12:5Hebrews 12:6I Samuel 9:2I Samuel 10:23II Samuel 14:25II Samuel 3:3II Samuel 3:4
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