The Queen of Sheba heard how God had blessed Solomon but she had to see it to believe it. When she saw, she believed and was left breathless. After the story of Sheba, the wealth of Solomon is recorded as well as his death
God with Solomon
As Solomon concludes his prayer at the Temple’s dedication, God fills the Temple with His Shekinah. He then appears to Solomon that night. In the eighth chapter, the chronicler gives a concise overview of Solomon’s dealings
Dedicating the Temple
Construction of the Temple is complete, the ark of the covenant is brought into the new Temple. Solomon calls for a great feast coinciding with the feast of Tabernacles which celebrates Israel’s end to wandering in the wilderness.
Building the Temple
Solomon prepares for, and begins to build the temple. He manufactures and furnishes the articles necessary for the priest to conduct their duties, including the gold Cherubim, bronze altar and sea, lampstands, tables and utensils.
King Solomon
In 1Ch, the emphasis was on King David. In 2Ch it is on Judah’s kings, beginning with King Solomon. God will speak directly to Solomon, offering a choice of blessings. Solomon will heed David’s charge and ask for wisdom.
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