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</a><p><a href="/q/evidence_of_cedar_shipments_in_1_kings.htm">Is there archaeological evidence for the massive cedar shipments from Lebanon described in 1 Kings 5:6–10? </a><p><a href="/q/is_1_kings_5_13-16's_labor_force_plausible.htm">How plausible is the vast conscripted labor force of tens of thousands in 1 Kings 5:13–16, given population estimates of the time? </a><p><a href="/q/why_don't_sources_mention_solomon's_peace.htm">Why do other historical sources not mention Solomon’s supposed peaceful reign “on every side” in 1 Kings 5:4? </a><p><a href="/q/how_to_reconcile_1_kings_5_5_dates.htm">How can one reconcile the temple-building timeline in 1 Kings 5:5 with different dates given in other biblical passages?</a><p><div class="vheading">Bible Study Questions</div><p class="que"><span class="count">1.</span> What does Solomon's approach to King Hiram teach us about communication and diplomacy?<p class="que"><span class="count">2.</span> How does Solomon's reasoning for building the temple reflect on his understanding of God's covenant?<p class="que"><span class="count">3.</span> In what ways does the interaction between Solomon and Hiram show respect and mutual benefit?<p class="que"><span class="count">4.</span> What can we learn from Solomon's workforce management in our own professional lives?<p class="que"><span class="count">5.</span> How does the notion of fulfilling David's dream resonate with the idea of carrying on legacies in today's world?<p class="que"><span class="count">6.</span> In your opinion, does Solomon's wisdom manifest in his actions in this chapter? How?<p class="que"><span class="count">7.</span> How does Solomon's management of his labor force illustrate his concern for his people's welfare?<p class="que"><span class="count">8.</span> How can you apply the principle of wisdom as depicted by Solomon in your everyday decisions?<p class="que"><span class="count">9.</span> In what ways does Solomon set an example of honoring God's covenant in your life?<p class="que"><span class="count">10.</span> How does Solomon's preparation for building the temple inspire you to prepare for big projects or life changes?<p class="que"><span class="count">11.</span> How can the concept of peaceful collaboration, as seen in the covenant between Solomon and Hiram, be applied in our contemporary global politics?<p class="que"><span class="count">12.</span> How do you think Solomon's people felt about the massive project he undertook? How would you feel as part of such a significant task?<p class="que"><span class="count">13.</span> How does the alliance between Solomon and Hiram reflect on international cooperation in the present day?<p class="que"><span class="count">14.</span> Do you think the rotational labor system was fair and effective? Why or why not?<p class="que"><span class="count">15.</span> What kind of leader do you perceive Solomon to be, based on this chapter? How can you emulate these leadership qualities in your own life?<p class="que"><span class="count">16.</span> How does Solomon's desire to build a temple for the Lord inspire your personal faith journey?<p class="que"><span class="count">17.</span> How can the principles of diplomacy and negotiation, as demonstrated by Solomon and Hiram, be applied in resolving personal conflicts?<p class="que"><span class="count">18.</span> How does the fulfillment of David's dream through Solomon speak to you about the importance of legacy and future generations in your own life?<p class="que"><span class="count">19.</span> How can the covenant made between Solomon and Hiram guide you in making agreements or partnerships in your personal or professional life?<p class="que"><span class="count">20.</span> What lessons can you take from Solomon's careful planning and preparation for the temple building project to apply to your life goals and ambitions?</div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><br><br>Bible Hub Chapter Summaries and Bible Study Questions<br><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_kings/6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>