Chapter Outline for 1 Kings

  1. David in Old Age Anoints Solomon as King
  2. David's Charge to Solomon; David's Death
  3. Solomon Asks for Wisdom
  4. Solomon's Officials Daily Provision and Wisdom
  5. Preparations for the Temple
  6. The Building of Solomon's Temple
  7. The Building of Solomon's Palace
  8. Ark Brought to the Temple; Solomon's Prayer of Dedication
  9. God's covenant with Solomon; Solomon's works
  10. The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon
  11. Solomon's Wives Draw Him to Idolatry; Solomon's Death
  12. Israelites Rebel against Rehoboam; Kingdom Divided; Jeroboam begins Idol Worship
  13. Jeroboam's Hand Withered and Restored; Prophet Reproved
  14. Ahijah's Prophecies against Jeroboam; Rehoboam's Wicked Reign
  15. Kings of Judah: Abijam Asa Jehoshaphat; Israel: Nadab Baasha
  16. Jehu's Prophecy; Kings of Israel: Baasha Elah Zimri Omri Ahab
  17. Elijah Prays for drought Fed by Ravens; The Widow at Zarephath
  18. Elijah and Baal's Prophets on Mount Carmel; Elijah's Prayer
  19. Elijah Flees Jezebel; Elisha Called
  20. Ben-Hadad Attacks Samaria Defeated by Ahab; Ahab Condemned
  21. Ahab Takes Naboth's Vineyard Due to Jezebel's Plot
  22. Ahab Warned by Micaiah Slain at Ramoth Gilead; Jehoshaphat King of Judah; Ahaziah King of Israel