The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he killed with the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army. Chapter Outline 1. David, having given a charge to Solomon3. of Reverence5. of Joab7. of Barzillai8. of Shimei10. Solomon succeeds12. Adonijah, moving Bathsheba to ask unto Solomon for Abishag,13. is put to death26. Abiathar, having his life given him, is deprived of the priesthood28. Joab fleeing to the horns of the altar, is there slain35. Benaiah is put in Joab's room, and Zadfok in Abiathar's36. Shimei, confined to Jerusalem, by occasion of going to Gath, is put to death.Timeline | 970 BC | David's last days | 1 Chronicles 28, 29, 1 Kings 1, 2 | | 967 BC | Solomon Asks for Wisdom | 2 Chronicles 1, 1 Kings 3 | | 967 BC | Solomon's Wisdom | 1 Kings 4 | | 967 BC | Solomon's Preparations for the Temple | 1 Kings 5 | | 966 BC | The Building of Solomon's Temple | 1 Kings 6 | | 966 BC | The Building of Solomon's Palace | 1 Kings 7 | | 966 BC | The Ark Brought to the Temple | 1 Kings 8 | | 966 BC | God's covenant with Solomon | 1 Kings 9 | | 946 BC | Mutual Presents of Solomon and Hiran | 1 Kings 9:10 | | 946 BC | The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon | 1 Kings 10, 2 Chronicles 9 | | 939 BC | Solomon's Wives and Idolatry | 1 Kings 11 | | 931 BC | Solomon's Death | 1 Kings 11:40 | | 931 BC | The Kingdom is Divided | 1 Kings 12, 13 | | 925 BC | Ahijah's Prophecies against Jeroboam | 1 Kings 14 | | 913 BC | Rehoboam's Wicked Reign | 1 Kings 14:21 | | 913 BC | Abijam's wicked reign | 1 Kings 15 | | 909 BC | Jehu's prophecy against Baasha | 1 Kings 16 | | 886 BC | Elah, Zimri, Omri | 1 Kings 16:5 | | 874 BC | Ahab's wicked reign | 1 Kings 16:27 | | 863 BC | Elijah Prays for Drought | 1 Kings 17 | | 863 BC | Elijah Fed by Ravens | 1 Kings 17:3 | | 863 BC | The Widow at Zarephath | 1 Kings 17:7 | | 863 BC | Elijah on Mount Carmel | 1 Kings 18 | | 858 BC | Elijah Flees Jezebel | 1 Kings 19 | | 858 BC | Elisha Called | 1 Kings 19:19 | | 857 BC | Ben-Hadad Attacks Samaria | 1 Kings 20 | | 857 BC | Ahab Defeats Ben-Hadad | 1 Kings 20:14 | | 855 BC | Ahab Takes Naboth's Vineyard | 1 Kings 21 | | 853 BC | Israel and Judah against Syria | 1 Kings 22 |
People Abiathar, Abishag, Abner, Absalom, Achish, Adonijah, Amasa, Anathoth, Barzillai, Bathsheba, Benaiah, David, Eli, Gera, Haggith, Jehoiada, Jether, Joab, Maacah, Maachah, Ner, Shimei, Solomon, Zadok, ZeruiahPlaces Anathoth, Bahurim, Gath, Hebron, Jerusalem, Jordan River, Kidron, Mahanaim, ShilohTopics Abner, Amasa, Ama'sa, Army, Attack, Attacked, Better, Blood, Bloody, Bring, Captain, Commander, David, David's, Deeds, Didn't, Fallen, Father's, Fell, Host, Israel's, Jether, Judah, Judah's, Killed, Ner, Putting, Requite, Return, Righteous, Shed, Slayeth, Slew, Sword, Thereof, Upright, WitJump to Previous Abner Amasa Army Better Blood Captain David Fell Head Host Israel Jether Judah Killed Ner Righteous Sword WitJump to Next Abner Amasa Army Better Blood Captain David Fell Head Host Israel Jether Judah Killed Ner Righteous Sword WitParallel Verses NASB: "The LORD will return his blood on his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he and killed them with the sword, while my father David did not know it: Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.KJV: And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.
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