Quiz 14 Flashcards
Who did David deccide he would make a census of?
The fighting men of Israel and Judah
Which army commander questioned the wisdom of making a census?
Joab
As punishment for taking the census, the Lord said David could choose between three options: a famine, being chased in battle, or a plague. Which did David choose?
David chose a plague
Where was Solomon when he had the dream in which he asked for wisdom?
Solomon was at Gibeon
Fill in the missing words:” Give your servant a _____ heart to govern your people and to distinguish between ______ and ____”
discerning, right, wrong
In the first test of Solomon’s wisdom after his dream, which three people were brought before him?
2 mothers and a baby
Why was David not allowed to build the temple in his lifetime?
Because David had been involved in so many wars
From where did Solomon get cedar wood for the temple?
From Lebanon
Did Solomon conscript three hundred men, three thousand men or thirty thousand men to build the temple?
30,000
When the Queen of Sheba visited Solomon, which of the following did she not bring with her: camels, horses, spices, gold or precious stones?
Horses
True or False? When the Queen of Sheba saw Solomon’s wealth, she was unimpressed and said that all the reports she had heard abouthim were greatly exaggerated.
False. The Queen of Sheba said, “Not even half was told to me.”
Fill in the missing words: “Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he has made you king, to maintain _____ and ____.”
Justice and righteousness
Starting with Jeroboam I and ending with Hoshea, did the northern kingdom have 18, 19 or 20 kings?
Israel had 19 kings
Who was the first king of the southern kingdom of Judah?
Rehoboam
Which town was the capital of Judah?
Jerusalem