1 Kings 1:28-40 | Bible Study Solomon’s Rise to Power David Chooses Solomon A lot happens in 1 Kings 1. David is a naive, old, dying monarch (1 Kings 1:1-4). Adonijah, his oldest surviving son, seizes the opportunity to take the throne for himself (1 Kings 1:5-10). Realizing they’re desperate situation, Nathan and Bathsheba plot […]
1 Kings 1:11-27 | Bible Study Who will live? Who will die? SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE The Fight for Survival The first ten verses of Kings set the scene. David is old, cold, and near death (see 1 Kgs 1:1-4). Adonijah, his oldest surviving son, seizes the moment to take the throne. When Adonijah makes his […]
Genesis Bible Trivia Use these trivia questions to test your knowledge of the first book in the Bible SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE Free Genesis Trivia Questions – Download the PDF Download these questions for free (no email required either). You can use them for yourself or as worksheets for a small group/Sunday school. Get the Worksheet […]
1 Kings 1:1-4 | Study Notes Why does 1 & 2 Kings open with such a strange story? SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE The Strange Beginning to 1 & 2 Kings 1 Kings 1:1-4 is a strange introduction to the story told in 1 & 2 Kings. Most other narrative books in the Old Testament begin with […]
mybibleschool TAKE THE BIBLE KNOWLEDGE QUIZ What Bible scholars use to produce modern translations of the Old Testament. How do we get English translations? Did you know the Bible was originally written in different languages? The Old Testament was written in Hebrew and Aramaic and the New Testament was written in Greek. When scholars produce […]
Ruth 1:15-18 A Guided Bible Study When Naomi realizes she did not convince Ruth to return to her own family (Ruth 1:14), she makes another attempt to persuade her. Ruth 1:15-18 recounts their conversation. In these verses, we hear Ruth speak for the first time. Let’s dive in and pay close attention to what she […]