When the people hear how Solomon solved the problem, they are glad to have such a wise king. During the rule of Solomon, God blesses the people by making the soil grow plenty of wheat and barley, grapes and figs and other foods.

While the Bible does not say ‘three wise men’ or ‘three kings’ visited Jesus, it does tell of magi (astrologers) who followed a ‘star’ to Bethlehem.

In settling a dispute between two women, was Solomon really going to cut the baby in half?

Known for his wisdom, King Solomon was wiser than any other king on earth. How did Solomon become wise? What mistakes did he later make?

THE reign of King Solomon gives us a prophetic glimpse of the future. During his royal rule Israel reached its pinnacle of wealth and glory. Solomon was both a wise king and a master organizer. He built a magnificent temple to Jehovah, various government buildings, and a royal palace, as depicted below. He established administrative districts that, on a rotational basis, provided the …

When King Solomon’s temple is complete, Solomon prays that Jehovah God accept it. How does God answer that prayer?

Nebuchadnezzar takes Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to Babylon. These four young men succeed despite being separated from their families.

6. What do we learn from the way King Rehoboam reacted to counsel he received? 6 Consider the example of Rehoboam. When he became king of Israel, his subjects came to him with a request. They asked him to lighten the load that his father, Solomon, had laid upon them. Commendably, Rehoboam consulted with the older men of Israel to see how he should reply …

The answer was demonstrated during the 40-year-reign of King Solomon. Before David died, he appointed his son Solomon as his successor. In a dream, God invited Solomon to make a request. Solomon asked for wisdom and knowledge to judge the people fairly and wisely. Jehovah was pleased and gave Solomon a wise and understanding heart.

This picture activity is designed to help children learn how King Solomon became so wise. Find what’s missing from this picture, connect the dots, and color it in.