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- It is suggested in Scripture that this was a judgment from God. Solomon had three named full brothers born to Bathsheba: Nathan, Shammua, and Shobab, besides six known older half-brothers born of as many mothers.
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- Family. Solomon was the tenth son of King David and the second son of Bathsheba. Six of his half-brothers, Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, and Ithream, had been born in Hebron, each of a different mother (2 Sam 3:2-5).
- The world situation at the end of David’s death. Solomon never knew other than a unified Heb. nation which was strong in a chaotic world. True, the rule of David had been shaken several times by internal rebellion, but it was still one nation at the end of David’s life.
- Solomon’s accession to the throne. Solomon was not the obvious heir apparent to the throne, for he was far from being David’s oldest son. Most of the older sons of David had been eliminated by violence, but there were others, who, theoretically, could qualify as David’s successor.
- Solomon’s spiritual life as a young king. A significant spiritual experience occurred in Solomon’s life while he was worshiping at Gibeon, an ancient high place where the Mosaic Tabernacle and the bronze altar still stood a few miles NW of Jerusalem (2 Chron 1:2-5).
Aug 1, 2024 · King Solomon, the third king of Israel, is a revered figure in Judaism. Known for his wisdom and wealth, he constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem. He’s also considered one of the 48 Jewish prophets. Solomon’s story appears mainly in 1 Kings (1-11). He’s the son of King David and Bathsheba.
Solomon had three named full brothers born to Bathsheba: Nathan, Shammua, and Shobab, [21] besides six known older half-brothers born of as many mothers. [22] The biblical narrative shows that Solomon served as a peace offering between God and David, due to David's adulterous relationship with Bathsheba.
1 day ago · James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas: possible candidates for Jesus' brothers. Among the names frequently associated with Jesus' brothers are James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas. Each of these figures plays a notable role in early Christian history. James, often called the Just, is perhaps the most prominent. He became a leader in the Jerusalem church ...
May 16, 2020 · Who was in the lineage of Jesus, Nathan or Solomon? Matt 1 vs 6 says Solomon was in Christ's genealogy, whereas Luke 3 vs 31 says Nathan was. Nathan and Solomon were both sons of Bathsheba and David (1 Chron 3 vs 4-9).
Jan 4, 2022 · Rehoboam and Jeroboam were both kings reigning in Israel’s divided kingdom. Rehoboam was one of Solomon’s sons and king of Judah in the south (1 Kings 11:43). Jeroboam was one of Solomon’s former officials, an Ephraimite, and king of Israel in the north (1 Kings 11:26).
Oct 3, 2017 · David chose Solomon as his successor because “the word of the Lord came to [him]” telling him to do so. David, due to his many sins, was unworthy of building God’s temple. God chose Solomon from before his birth as the one who would build the temple and reign over Israel.
