the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants and cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 9:4? 2. How does Solomon's wisdom in 2 Chronicles 9:4 inspire your daily decisions? 3. What aspects of Solomon's court reflect God's blessings in 2 Chronicles 9:4? 4. How can we apply Solomon's example of excellence in our own work today? 5. What connections exist between Solomon's wisdom and James 1:5 on seeking wisdom? 6. How does observing Solomon's prosperity encourage trust in God's provision for us? 7. How does 2 Chronicles 9:4 reflect the wealth and wisdom of Solomon's reign? 8. What does the Queen of Sheba's reaction in 2 Chronicles 9:4 reveal about Solomon's kingdom? 9. How does 2 Chronicles 9:4 demonstrate God's blessing on Solomon's leadership? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 9? 11. How many stalls of horses did Solomon have? (1 Kings 4:26 vs. 2 Chronicles 9:25) 12. 2 Chronicles 5:10 - Why does this verse say only the tablets were in the Ark when Hebrews 9:4 mentions additional items, creating a seeming contradiction? 13. Why do the numbers listed in 2 Chronicles 9:25 about Solomon's horses and chariots differ from related passages like 1 Kings 4:26? 14. Why does 1 Kings 4:26 mention 40,000 stalls for Solomon's horses, while 2 Chronicles 9:25 records only 4,000? Discussion Questions 1. How does Solomon's wisdom and the organization of his kingdom reflect the character of God, and how can we apply this to our personal and professional lives?2. In what ways can we ensure that our service to others reflects the excellence and integrity seen in Solomon's court? 3. How does the Queen of Sheba's reaction to Solomon's kingdom challenge us to live lives that visibly demonstrate God's blessings and wisdom? 4. What role does worship play in your daily life, and how can you prioritize it to ensure it remains central to your relationship with God? 5. How can the account of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba inspire us to seek and share God's wisdom in our communities and beyond?1. How does the visit of the Queen of Sheba illustrate the influence of wisdom? 2. How does Solomon's wisdom serve as a tool for diplomacy and cultural exchange? 3. Reflect on the impact of wealth and prosperity on Solomon's reign. In today's world, how should we balance the pursuit of wealth and spiritual growth? 4. Compare the Queen of Sheba's reaction to Solomon's wisdom to your reaction when you encounter wisdom in unexpected places. 5. How does the interaction between Solomon and the Queen of Sheba highlight the importance of humility? 6. What does Solomon's wealth tell us about the blessings of God? How should these blessings be used according to biblical teachings? 7. In what ways did Solomon utilize his wealth and resources? What can this teach us about stewardship in our lives today? 8. How did Solomon's alliances with other nations benefit his kingdom? What are the potential dangers of such alliances? 9. Reflect on the impermanence of Solomon's life despite his grandeur. How does this speak to our own lives and the legacy we want to leave? 10. What can we learn from the account of Solomon's life written in the books of the prophets? 11. What does Solomon's reign teach us about leadership, wisdom, and influence? 12. How does Solomon's life inspire you to use your own talents and resources for the greater good? 13. If you were in the position of the Queen of Sheba, what challenging questions would you ask Solomon? 14. In our present day, what can we learn from Solomon's approach to building alliances? 15. What role did faith play in Solomon's prosperity? How does this apply to your life? 16. How can we, as modern readers, interpret the vast wealth and grandeur depicted in Solomon's court? 17. What lessons does Solomon's life offer about the use and potential misuse of power? 18. Reflect on Solomon's death. What legacy did he leave behind? 19. How do you interpret the transfer of power from Solomon to his son Rehoboam? 20. Considering Solomon's wisdom and wealth, how can you apply these lessons to make positive changes in your own life and community? Links 2 Chronicles 9:4 NIV2 Chronicles 9:4 NLT 2 Chronicles 9:4 ESV 2 Chronicles 9:4 NASB 2 Chronicles 9:4 KJV 2 Chronicles 9:4 Commentaries Bible Hub |



