1 Kings 2 - Introduction

A.M. 2989. B.C. 1015.

David's charge to Solomon. 1-9. His death and burial, with the beginning of Solomon's reign, 1 Kings 2:10. He puts Adonijah to death, 1 Kings 2:13. Deposes Abiathar from the high-priesthood, 1 Kings 2:26; 1 Kings 2:27. Puts Joab to death, 1 Kings 2:28. Confines Shimei to Jerusalem, 1 Kings 2:36. Puts him to death, 1 Kings 2:39.