Today, we begin 1st Kings, Chapter 3. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. “Shlomo formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying Pharaoh’s daughter. He brought her into the City of David, [where she lived] until he had finished building his own palace, the house […]
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1K2-27: The Problem With Solomon Killing Shimei
“So the king gave the order to B’nayah the son of Y’hoyada, and he went out and struck him down, so that he died. Thus, the kingdom was established in Shlomo’s hands.”-1 Kings 2:46 Yesterday, I left things off with the following quiz question: Was Solomon’s order to execute Shimei just? By all customs of […]