WorksheetsWeek 9 - The Israelite Kingdom (1 Samuel - 2 Chronicles)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
He was considered the last of the judges and the first of the prophets, and he anointed both Saul and David to be kings.
Eli
Samuel
Elijah
Elisha
How did it come about that Israel had an appointed king?
God desired that there be an appointed person to rule over His people
Samuel asked God to provide a king to help him in dealing with the people
The people of Israel demanded a king, to be like the other nations
Who was the first king over Israel?
Samuel
Saul
David
Solomon
The scriptures tell of two things that Saul did that were very displeasing to God, and thus, his kingdom would not endure. Which TWO of these wrongs did Saul commit?
As the Philistines were coming against the Israelites, Saul offered a burnt offering in Gilgal, which he was not authorized to do.
Saul took a married Hittite woman and lay with her, then when he found out she had conceived, he had her husband Uriah placed on the front lines of battle so that he would be killed.
As he was pursuing David, Saul and his army lacked food, so he entered Nod and convinved the priest, Ahimelech, to give to him and his men the consecrated bread from the presence of the Lord.
When Saul defeated the Amalekites, he did not utterly destroy them and their possessions as God had commanded. He kept the king alive, along with the choicest animals.
Which king united Israel and Judah and established the capital at Jerusalem?
Saul
Solomon
David
Rehoboam
Which of David's sons conspired to kill him and take over his kingdom, already making himself known by some as king over Hebron?
Amnon
Absalom
Solomon
Adonijah
How did King Saul die?
The Lord struck him with an illness that made him as stone
David killed him in the mouth of a cave in the Wilderness of Engedi
Joab, a faithful follower of David, killed Saul as he slept in his camp. (God had made a deep sleep fall over Saul and his men.)
Saul took his sword and fell upon it, taking his own life, when his sons had been killed and he seriously wounded in battle against the Philistines.
When David took Bathsheba and she bore the son of their adulterous encounter, what did they name the child and what became of him?
Mephibosheth - he was lame in both feet
Solomon - be became king after David
We are not told his name - he died in infancy
Amnon - he was killed by his brother Absalom
When David failed to see his great sin regarding Bathsheba, he was told a story about a rich man who took a "pet" lamb from poor man. David thought the rich man was deserving of death. Then he was told that HE was the rich man - making him aware of his guilt and treachery. WHO told him this story?
Samuel
Nathan
Uriah
Joab
Who built the great temple of the Lord in Jerusalem?
Saul
David
Solomon
Which of these are we NOT told that David killed?
Wolf
Lion
Bear
Philistine Champion
True or False: The dowry requested by Saul in order that David might marry his daughter, Michal, was 200 foreskins of the Philistines.
True
False
"In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night and God said, "Ask what you wish Me to give you." What is it that Solomon asked from God?
Great Wealth
A Great Name
An Understanding Heart
That the throne will never depart from him
What is it that led Solomon away from the Lord?
His love for many foreign women
His desire to be like other nations
His hatred of his enemies
His pride in "his" accomplishments
Which of these choices places these kings in the proper order from earliest (first to rule) to latest (last to rule)?
Saul, David, Solomon
David, Saul, Solomon
Solomon, David, Saul
Solomon, Saul, David
Which book tells the history of Saul's kingship?
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
In which book do you find the history of the vast majority of David's kingship?
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
In which book do you find the historical account of Solomon's rule and the building and consecration of the temple?
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Kings
