1 Kings

Starts with King Solomon's reign, his wisdom, and building the temple, then the kingdom dividing into Israel and Judah.

Chapter 1

KJV - 1 Kings 1:43

And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.

And Jonathan told Adonijah, "Our king, Lord David, has truly made Solomon the king."

King James Version

Simple English

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