02222cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000014001122450052001262640051001783000047002293360026002763370026003023380036003285000107003645000031004715080145005025201135006475340045017826530022018278560042018499990017018918011UtSlPG20260610133216.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBS1 aAnonymous14aThe Bible, King James version, Book 11: 1 Kings 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Bible/Featured_chapter/1_Kings_11  aRelease date is 2005-04-01  aThis eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002  a"The Bible, King James version, Book 11: 1 Kings" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the early centuries AD. This book is part of the Old Testament and chronicles the reigns of the kings of Israel, especially focusing on King Solomon, as well as the events concerning the kingdom's division after his death. Central characters include King David, Solomon, and several key political and religious figures of Israel, whose actions and decisions impact the nation's fate.  The opening of 1 Kings introduces a critical period in Israel's history, beginning with the old King David nearing death. His final decisions set the stage for the power struggle between his sons—primarily Adonijah and Solomon—as they vie for the throne. Amidst this turmoil, Bathsheba and Nathan seek to ensure that Solomon, whom God had chosen to succeed David, is confirmed as the rightful king. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights themes of loyalty, divine prophecy, and the consequences of leadership, providing a backdrop to the significant events that will shape Israel's future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBible. Kings, 1st40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8011  c49996d49996