ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. DAVID'S LAST DAYS AND THE CROWNING OF SOLOMON
1. Adonijah's Exaltation to be King
CHAPTER 1:1-27
_ 1. David's decrepitude (1 Kings 1:1)_
2. Adonijah's self-exaltation (1 Kings 1:5)
3. The plot of Nathan and Bath-sheba (1 Kings 1:10)
4. Bath-sheba and Nathan before... [ Continue Reading ]
2. THE ANOINTING OF SOLOMON AND ADONIJAH'S SUBMISSION
CHAPTER 1:28-53
_ 1. The renewed promise to Bath-sheba (1 Kings 1:28)_
2. The anointing of Solomon commanded (1 Kings 1:32)
3. Solomon made king (1 Kings 1:38)
4. The consternation of Adonijah (1 Kings 1:41)
5. Adonijah's fear and submissio... [ Continue Reading ]