The main theme of Ecclesiastes is humanity's fruitless search for contentment. Do not offer any excuses. Place in history:Solomon was the third king of Israel and reigned during its golden age. As long as we do, He will take care of us, but there are also many conditional promises in the Bible. According to 1 Kings 11:3034 and 1 Kings 11:913, it was because of these sins that the Lord punished Solomon by removing most of the tribes of Israel from rule by Solomon's house.[43]. From government officials to business executives, leaders play a critical role in inspiring and guiding others 2. The 8.5 x 11 pages with double-wide margins and large font make for comfortable reading, studying, and note-taking, plus you can even add your own personal touch by coloring or drawing in the margins! Notice with Solomon that God followed through that sin did have many negative effects. "Jebus, the City of David, and Jerusalem: Jerusalem from the Iron. He founded numerous colonies, some of which doubled as trading posts and military outposts. Solomon did not finish his life well (at least until perhaps the very end) . [32], According to the Bible, during Solomon's reign, Israel enjoyed great commercial prosperity, with extensive traffic being carried on by land with Tyre, Egypt, and Arabia, and by sea with Tarshish, Ophir, and South India.[33]. Solomon understood that "fear of the Lord is the beginning of all wisdom" (Proverbs 9:10). [34] The wives were described as foreign princesses, including Pharaoh's daughter[35] and women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Sidon and of the Hittites. [82] However, the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia gives the more common date of "971 to 931 BCE".[12]. Over the throne, twenty-four vines were fixed to cast a shadow on the king's head. Amazing teaching about Solomons lifes. [7] Solomon is portrayed as wealthy, wise and powerful, and as one of the 48 Jewish prophets. Solomon greatly expanded his military strength, especially the cavalry and chariot arms. [55] However, no material evidence indisputably of Solomon's reign has been found. In the New Testament, he is portrayed as a teacher of wisdom excelled by Jesus of Nazareth,[9] and as arrayed in glory but excelled by "the lilies of the field". 1 Kings 3:16-28 This story immediately follows Gods answer to Solomons prayer for wisdom. [50][51][52][53][54], Historical evidence of King Solomon other than the biblical accounts has been so minimal that some scholars have understood the period of his reign as a 'Dark Age' (Muhly 1998). The silver hoards provide the first recognized material evidence that agrees with the ancient texts concerning Solomon's kingdom and his wealth (see 'wealth' below). After a reign of forty years, he died of natural causes[44] at around 60 years of age. I can handle it. What would you have wanted to tell Solomon if he said this to you? The Quran[88][89][90] ascribes to Solomon a great level of wisdom, knowledge and power. Al-Masaq 18.2 (2006): 155. The first child (unnamed in that account), a son conceived adulterously during Uriah's lifetime, had died during birth. The idea that the God of the Old Covenant is a God of law, while the New Covenant shows us a God of grace, is a common concept that often undergirds our reading of the Bible. The Testament of Solomon (ix.) If we confess, He will forgive. And they learned what would harm them and not benefit them. The beasts and fowl of their own accord entered the kitchen of Solomon's palace, so that they might be used as food for him, and extravagant meals for him were prepared daily by each of his 700 wives and 300 concubines, with the thought that perhaps the king would feast that day in her house. 1909-14. He built the temple originally envisioned by David and this temple was spectacular, known as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. 4. This statement that he loved God as David did is one of the first commentaries on Solomons relationship to God. You can probably think of some people like this in your church, fellowship, or circle of friends. The Song of Solomon (also known as the Song of Songs) celebrates this kind of union: a man and a woman becoming one. According to the Rabbinical literature, on account of his modest request for wisdom only, Solomon was rewarded with riches and an unprecedented glorious realm, which extended over the upper world inhabited by the angels and over the whole of the terrestrial globe with all its inhabitants, including all the beasts, fowl, and reptiles, as well as the demons and spirits. [11], The life of Solomon is primarily described in 2Samuel, 1Kings and 2Chronicles. She became influential in the royal palace. While Solomon came along later it is likely he would have heard rumors and whispers about what had happened, and perhaps some of these would have been spread with malicious intent. God in fact used Solomon to relay to us many enduring truths and principles about the world which we can find in these books. 'Solomon, son of David'). Sin has consequences. https://studyandobey.com/inductive-bible-study/should-believers-date-unbelievers/. For the Ghanaian football team, see, Death, succession of Rehoboam, and kingdom division, Arguments in favour of biblical description, Biblical criticism: Solomon's religiosity. It is hard enough with a godly wife to encourage us. Solomon is King David's son and becomes king at a very young age. [49] However, a historically accurate picture of the Davidic king is difficult to construct. The first poem is spoken by the young maiden, who longs to be near her lover and enjoy his kisses. [101] In other stories from the One Thousand and One Nights, protagonists who had to leave their homeland and travel to the unknown places of the world saw signs which proved that Solomon had already been there. Solomon had three named full brothers born to Bathsheba: Nathan, Shammua, and Shobab,[17] besides six known older half-brothers born of as many mothers. Translated by Ruth Ludlum. Solomon is described as undertaking the construction of the temple, with the help of an architect, also named Hiram, and other materials, sent from King Hiram of Tyre. Solomon is associated with the peak "golden age" of the independent Kingdom of Israel and is a legendary source of judicial and religious wisdom. The first place we should look is ourselves. And, you . King Solomon was the wisest man who ever lived and also one of the most foolish. The authors suggested that trade routes with South Asia existed much earlier than previously thought. [b], Some classical-era Rabbis, attacking Solomon's moral character, have claimed instead that the child was an ancestor of Nebuchadnezzar II, who destroyed Solomon's temple some 300 years later. After the completion of the temple, Solomon is described in the biblical narrative as erecting many other buildings of importance in Jerusalem. We have therefore created a library of almost one thousand (and growing) inductive Bible studies, which are available for free. Solomon's execution of Shimei was his first descent into sin.[12]. Training and occupation:As a member of the royal court, Solomon would have had access to the best education possible, likely including all types of tutors. Firstly, he was in the royal family so his father was often busy fighting wars and governing the kingdom. [14][dubious discuss] According to the most widely used chronology, based on that by Old Testament professor Edwin R. Thiele, the death of Solomon and the division of his kingdom would have occurred in the fall of 931 BCE. They taught the people witchcraft and what was revealed in Babil (Arabic: , Babylon) to the two angels Harut and Marut. He spared no expense in building the temple and the following sacrifices (1 Kings 6:21,22 1 Kings 6:28-32, 1 Kings 7:47,8:62-63) Solomon was already extremely rich at this time, but he wasnt skimpy. He built a temple for the Lord, a sign of his dedication to serving God (2 Samuel 7:1-17, 1 Kings 5:1-5, 1 Kings 8:12-21) . Grabbe, Lester L. 2016. While David was in this state, court factions were maneuvering for power. Yet they knew that whoever deals in it will have no share in the Hereafter. [99] He also mentions Solomon in the Tablet of Wisdom, where he is depicted as a contemporary of Pythagoras.[100]. Shalev-Eyni, Sarit. Above the candelabrum was a golden jar filled with olive oil and beneath it a golden basin which supplied the jar with oil and on which the names of Nadab, Abihu, and Eli and his two sons were engraved. [20] This could also be attributed to the notion that the prophet held great influence over David because he knew of his adultery, which was considered a grievous offense under the Mosaic Law. However, excavations of Jerusalem have discovered no monumental architecture from the era, and no remains of either the Temple or Solomon's palace have been found. God appears to Solomon one night in a dream and says to him, "Ask for whatever you want me to give you" (v. 5, NIV). In some myths, he's disguised as King Solomon himself. The Bible says that Solomon consolidated his position by liquidating his opponents ruthlessly as soon as he acceded to the throne. By Marty Solomon. It's an exchange of love notes. A lot of this instruction is focused on obeying God, pursuing a relationship with God, avoiding worldly temptations, rejoicing in the wife of your youth, avoiding immoral women, worshiping God, etc. Thank you again for this lesson. [27], Solomon was traditionally considered the author of several biblical books, "including not only the collections of Proverbs, but also of Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon and the later apocryphal book the Wisdom of Solomon."[28]. Trying to please many women would turn the kings heart away from the Lord and distract him from the work God had for him to do in his family and country. (1 Kings 2:45). A talent from God. The Bible says Solomon built the First Temple in Jerusalem,[5] dedicating the temple to Yahweh, or God in Judaism. It's a story of adoration, satisfaction, delight, and sexual desire. [49], As for Solomon himself, scholars on both the maximalist and minimalist sides of the spectrum of biblical archeology generally agree that he probably existed. Take note that God can see through to the heart so Solomon wasnt just putting on a pretense. God gave him wisdom and wealth besides ( 1 Kings 3:4-15; 10:27 ). This wisdom is compiled into a poem entitled "The Wife of Noble Character . An elder brother of the eagle, 900 years old, was then found, but it also did not know the entrance. Solomon is also described as rebuilding cities elsewhere in Israel, creating the port of Ezion-Geber, and constructing Palmyra in the wilderness as a commercial depot and military outpost. Other magical items attributed to Solomon are his key and his Table. Keep in mind that wisdom still needs to be put into action. The promise was fulfilled. His control over the demons, spirits, and animals augmented his splendor, the demons bringing him precious stones, besides water from distant countries to irrigate his exotic plants. Moreover, the structure of the Escorial was inspired by that of Solomon's Temple. The first-century Romano-Jewish scholar Josephus in Against Apion, citing Tyrian court records and Menander, gives a specific year during which King Hiram I of Tyre sent materials to Solomon for the construction of the Temple. The hypothesized dates of Solomon's reign are 970931 BCE. Uriah was a faithful soldier and David allowed his lust to carry him far away from his own standards and Gods will for his life. But they cannot harm anyone except with God's permission. Whether the passage is simply to provide a brief foreign witness of Solomon's wealth and wisdom, or whether the visit is meant to have more significance, is unknown; nevertheless the Queen of Sheba has become the subject of numerous stories. Sometimes, protagonists discovered words of Solomon that were intended to help those who were lost and had unluckily reached those forbidden and deserted places. In an effort to hide this sin, for example, he sent the woman's husband to battle, in the subsequently realised hope that he would be killed there. In addition, he was responsible for many other cultural and architectural achievements, which drew visitors from far and wide. [12], Masonic rituals refer to King Solomon and the building of his Temple. His two names mean "peaceful" and "friend of God", both considered "predictive of the character of his reign". He was the son of David and Bathsheba, the former wife of Uriah the Hittite whom David had killed to cover his infidelity with Bathsheba while her husband was on the battlefront. "The Sharon and the Yarkon Basin in the Tenth Century BCE: Ecology, Settlement Patterns and Political Involvement". Solomon's name comes from the Hebrew word Shelomoh, which means peaceful. The staunchly Catholic King Philip II of Spain sought to model himself after King Solomon. In particular he continued his father's very profitable relationship with the Phoenician king Hiram I of Tyre (see 'wealth' below); they sent out joint expeditions to the lands of Tarshish and Ophir to engage in the trade of luxury products, importing gold, silver, sandalwood, pearls, ivory, apes and peacocks. In religious lore, the ring is described as having given Solomon the power to command the supernatural and also the ability to speak with animals. Salmon ( Hebrew: almn) or Salmah ( alm, Greek: ) is a person mentioned in genealogies in both the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and in the New Testament . God will not judge us based on our knowledge/wisdom, but He will judge us based on how we actually apply that to our lives, our deeds. Secondly, when you have a lot of money and possessions and a great army, there is a great temptation to rely on these things instead of God. In a single year, according to 1 Kings 10:14, Solomon collected tribute amounting to 666 talents (18,125 kilograms) of gold. Let the Word of God accompany you everywhere through this easy-to-carry spiral-bound notebook. This was a common cultural practice of neighboring countries, but God did not approve. The young woman was very beautiful, and she was of service to the king and attended to him, but the king knew her not."[22]. The Spiral Bible is now available! According to some archaeologists, Solomon could have only been the monarch or chieftain of Judah, and that the northern kingdom was a separate development. [94] The ant is depicted as a wise creature, revealing to Solomon the reason behind his gift to control the wind and his name. If we pray in Jesus name, He will answer. In The Book of Deadly Names, purportedly translated from Arabic manuscripts found hidden in a building in Spain, the "King of the Jinn" Fiqitush brings 72 jinn before King Solomon to confess their corruptions and places of residence. This reply to God shows a great amount of humility and wisdom to even ask for wisdom. Secondly, his father had many wives and many children. Scholars disagree on exactly how it should be understood and exactly who is saying what. As wise as Solomon was, God was much wiser. According to Finkelstein and Silberman, authors of The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts,[57] at the time of the kingdoms of David and Solomon, Jerusalem was populated by only a few hundred residents or less, which is insufficient for an empire stretching from the Euphrates to Eilath. Throughout the whole story of Solomons life, interjections about his great wisdom are made. Statues of King David and Solomon stand on either side of the entrance to the basilica of El Escorial, Philip's palace, and Solomon is also depicted in a great fresco at the center of El Escorial's library. 6. . We should look at Solomon and others who disobeyed Gods Word in the Bible as a reminder to take sin seriously and to obey all the commands of God. Even dating an unbeliever is playing with fire. His marriage to Pharaoh's daughter appears to have cemented a political alliance with Egypt, whereas he clung to his other wives and concubines "in love". But Solomon made it much harder on himself by his unions with ungodly wives who not only did not encourage him to follow the Lord, but instead actively discouraged him from doing so. Because Solomon did disobey God, God took the kingdom from Him. According to 1 Kings 11:3, Solomon had 700 wives and 300 concubines! The child was a son who became Menelik I, King of Axum, and founded a dynasty that would reign as the Jewish, then Christian, Empire of Ethiopia which lasted 2900 years until Haile Selassie was overthrown in 1974. In addition, God was so satisfied with Solomons response that He decided to make Solomon very wealthy and have a long life. 4. Solomon was concerned for his sons future and wanted them to listen to and follow wise instruction. According to the Hebrew Bible, the ancient Kingdom of Israel gained its highest splendour and wealth during Solomon's reign of 40 years. This occurred many times in their history with Baals and Ashteroths and more Canaanite idols sneaking in. Here is one potential excuse, I need to politically to form an alliance. How would you answer this one? [10] In the Quran, he is considered to be a major Islamic prophet and is generally referred to as Sulaiman ibn Dawud (Arabic: , lit. Throughout his entire life, David loved God deeply and passionately. In the end this is a sad indictment of Solomons life and the wasted opportunities therein. David's first child through her died seven days after being born as punishment for his adultery (2Samuel 12:14 - 23). [4][5] He is described as having been the penultimate ruler of an amalgamated Israel and Judah. [32] This is not unexpected because the area was devastated by the Babylonians, then rebuilt and destroyed several times. Great men and women from many nations came to hear him and test his understanding and knowledge. [citation needed]. But Solomon saw it through to the end because it was an important project. Christianity has traditionally accepted the historical existence of Solomon, though some modern Christian scholars have also questioned at least his authorship of those biblical texts ascribed to him. The eldest brother of these two birds, which was 1,300 years old, then declared it had been informed by its father that the door was on the west side, but that it had become hidden by sand drifted by the wind. Upon Solomon's death, his son, Rehoboam, succeeded him, but ten of the Tribes of Israel refused him as king, splitting the monarchy into the northern Kingdom of Israel under Jeroboam, while Rehoboam continued to reign over the much smaller southern Kingdom of Judah. Solomon humbly acknowledged his inability to rule well and unselfishly asked God for the wisdom he would need to rule God's people justly. Solomon was the biblical king most famous for his wisdom. Like with Solomon, this process includes many compromises and bad choices. In this case, God answered Solomons request in a great way, making him the wisest person that has ever existed (apart from Christ who is God). Only after the temple was built was worshiping God in the high places forbidden. Also, we have the book of Proverbs largely written by Solomon and Ecclesiastes completely written by him. Solomon easily resolved the dispute by commanding the child to be cut in half and shared between the two. Possible evidence for the described wealth of Solomon and his kingdom was discovered in ancient silver hoards, which were found in Israel and Phoenicia and recognized for their importance in 2003. Unlike in the Bible, according to Muslim tradition, Solomon never participated in idolatry himself, but is rebuked for allowing it to happen in his kingdom.[87]. Drifting away from God is a process. Solomon asked God for wisdom and discernment instead of money or fame (1 Kings 3:6-13) . This account is recorded in Matthew 6:29 and the parallel passage in Luke 12:27. 'So he smiled, amused at her speech; and he said: 'O my Rabb (Arabic: , Lord)! Solomon the King. Twice before, God had appeared to him and warned him of the dangers of disobedience ( 1 Kings 11:9-10 ). 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