1 KINGS 11

1 Kings 11 Outline

  • Solomon Did Evil In The Sight Of The Lord (v1-13)
  • Adversaries Raised Up Against Solomon (v14-25)
  • Ahijah Tells Jeroboam That He Will Rule 10 Tribes (v26-40)
  • Solomon's Death (v41-43)

Key Verse: 1 Kings 11:4Information Icon

1 Kings 11:4 For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father. (ESV)

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Book: 1 Kings

Chapter: 11 of 22 Chapters

Written In: Hebrew

Passage Type: Narrative

Events Date Range: 959 B.C. - 931 B.C.

Parallel History: Ecclesiastes 1, Ecclesiastes 10, Ecclesiastes 11, Ecclesiastes 12, Ecclesiastes 2, Ecclesiastes 3, Ecclesiastes 4, Ecclesiastes 5, Ecclesiastes 6, Ecclesiastes 7, Ecclesiastes 8, Ecclesiastes 9

Prophecies From 1 Kings 11 Fulfilled Later: 1 Kings 12, 2 Chronicles 10

1 Kings 11 Prophecy Fulfilled Timeframe: 931 B.C.

1 Kings 11 TeachingsInformation Icon

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1 Kings 11 Symptoms Of A Heart Turning Away From God

2021 Teaching by Jerry B Simmons

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1 Kings 11-14 Obey God Or Else

2015 Teaching by Jerry B Simmons

Series: 2015 Sunday Service

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1 Kings 11-17 The Kingdom Is Divided

2012 Teaching by Jerry B Simmons

Series: 2012-2014 Bible In 3 Years Overview

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4004 B.C.

Creation

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Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 1, Genesis 2

2348 B.C.

Worldwide Flood

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Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 6, Genesis 7, Genesis 8

1491 B.C.

Moses Leads Israel Out Of Egypt

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Nations Involved: Egypt

Relevant Books: Exodus

Narrative Chapters: Exodus 12, Exodus 13, Exodus 14, Exodus 15, Exodus 16, Exodus 17, Exodus 18, Exodus 19

1450 B.C.

Israel Crosses Into The Promised Land

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Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Joshua

Narrative Chapters: Joshua 3

Prophecy Chapters: Numbers 14:34

1010 B.C.

David Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah

Relevant Books: 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Samuel 2, 2 Samuel 3, 2 Samuel 4

966 B.C.

Solomon Begins to Build the Temple

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959 B.C.

Solomon Completes the Temple

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1 Kings 11 Events Timeframe: 959 B.C. - 931 B.C.

931 B.C.

Rehoboam Reigns Over All Israel

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Israel Divided: Israel & Judah

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Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom, Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 1 Kings 12

1 Kings 11 Prophecy Fulfilled: 931 B.C.

914 B.C.

Abijam (aka Abijah) Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 1 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 13

911 B.C.

Asa Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 1 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 13, 2 Chronicles 14, 2 Chronicles 15, 2 Chronicles 16

740 B.C.

Isaiah Prophesies To Judah

722 B.C.

Assyria Conquered Israel

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Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 17

4 B.C.

Birth of Jesus

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Nations Involved: Rome, Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Luke 1, Luke 2, Matthew 1

32 A.D.

Jesus Crucified & Resurrected

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Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Matthew 27, Matthew 28, Mark 15, Mark 16, Luke 22, Luke 23, Luke 24, John 18, John 19, John 20, John 21

Prophecy Chapters: Isaiah 53