1. The Last Days of King David  ( 1:1⁠–⁠2:12 )

a. Adonijah’s Rebellion  ( 1:1⁠–⁠53 )

i. David and Abishag  ( 1:1⁠–⁠4 )

ii. Adonijah Usurps the Kingdom  ( 1:5⁠–⁠10 )

iii. Nathan and Bathsheba before David  ( 1:11⁠–⁠31 )

iv. Solomon Anointed King  ( 1:32⁠–⁠40 )

v. Adonijah Learns of Solomon’s Kingship  ( 1:41⁠–⁠53 )

b. The Rise of Solomon to King  ( 2:1⁠–⁠12 )

i. David Instructs Solomon  ( 2:1⁠–⁠9 )

ii. David’s Reign and Death  ( 2:10⁠–⁠12 )

2. Solomon the King  ( 2:13⁠–⁠11:43 )

a. Solomon Establishes His Kingship  ( 2:13⁠–⁠2:46 )

i. The Execution of Adonijah  ( 2:13⁠–⁠27 )

ii. The Execution of Joan  ( 2:28⁠–⁠35 )

iii. The Execution of Shimei  ( 2:36⁠–⁠46 )

b. Solomon the Wise  ( 3:1⁠–⁠28 )

i. Solomon's Prayer for Wisdom  ( 3:1⁠–⁠15 )

ii. Solomon Judges Wisely  ( 3:16⁠–⁠28 )

c. Solomon's Kingdom, Wealth, and Wisdom  ( 4:1⁠–⁠34 )

d. Solomon's Building Projects  ( 5:1⁠–⁠9:28 )

i. The Temple  ( 5:1⁠–⁠6:38 )

1. Preparation for The Temple  ( 5:1⁠–⁠18 )

a. The Cedars of Lebanon  ( 5:1⁠–⁠12 )

b. The Labor Force  ( 5:13⁠–⁠18 )

2. Building the Temple  ( 6:1⁠–⁠38 )

a. Construction Begins  ( 6:1⁠–⁠4 )

b. The Chambers  ( 6:5⁠–⁠10 )

c. God’s Promise to Solomon  ( 6:11⁠–⁠13 )

d. The Temple’s Interior  ( 6:14⁠–⁠22 )

e. The Cherubim  ( 6:23⁠–⁠30 )

f. The Doors  ( 6:31⁠–⁠35 )

g. The Courtyard  ( 6:36⁠–⁠38 )

ii. The Palace  ( 7:1⁠–⁠12 )

iii. Furnishings for the Temple  ( 7:13⁠–⁠51 )

1. The Pillars and Capitals  ( 7:13⁠–⁠22 )

2. The Molten Sea  ( 7:23⁠–⁠26 )

3. The Ten Bronze Stands  ( 7:27⁠–⁠37 )

4. The Ten Bronze Basins  ( 7:38⁠–⁠39 )

5. Completion of the Bronze works  ( 7:40⁠–⁠47 )

6. Completion of the Gold Furnishings  ( 7:48⁠–⁠51 )

iv. Dedication of the Temple  ( 8:1⁠–⁠9:9 )

1. The Ark Enters the Temple  ( 8:1⁠–⁠11 )

2. Solomon Speaks at the Dedication Ceremony  ( 8:12⁠–⁠61 )

a. Solomon Blesses the LORD  ( 8:12⁠–⁠21 )

b. Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication  ( 8:22⁠–⁠53 )

c. Solomon’s Benediction  ( 8:54⁠–⁠61 )

3. The LORD’s Response to Solomon  ( 9:1⁠–⁠9 )

v. Solomon’s Further Building Projects  ( 9:10⁠–⁠28 )

e. The Queen of Sheba  ( 10:1⁠–⁠13 )

f. Solomon's Wealth and Splendor  ( 10:14⁠–⁠29 )

g. The End of Solomon’s Kingship  ( 11:1⁠–⁠43 )

i. Solomon’s Foreign Wives  ( 11:1⁠–⁠8 )

ii. God’s Anger against Solomon  ( 11:9⁠–⁠13 )

iii. Hadad’s Return  ( 11:14⁠–⁠22 )

iv. Rezon’s Hostility  ( 11:23⁠–⁠25 )

v. Jeroboam’s Rebellion  ( 11:26⁠–⁠40 )

vi. The Death of Solomon  ( 11:41⁠–⁠43 )

3. A Nation Divided  ( 12:1⁠–⁠16:34 )

a. Rehoboam of Judah and Jeroboam of Israel  ( 12:1⁠–⁠14:31 )

i. Rebellion against Rehoboam  ( 12:1⁠–⁠24 )

ii. Jeroboam’s Idolatry  ( 12:25⁠–⁠13:34 )

1. The Golden Calves  ( 12:25⁠–⁠33 )

2. Jeroboam’s Hand Withers  ( 13:1⁠–⁠10 )

3. The Old Prophet and the Man of God  ( 13:11⁠–⁠34 )

iii. The End of Jeroboam of Israel  ( 14:1⁠–⁠20 )

iv. The End of Rehoboam of Judah  ( 14:21⁠–⁠31 )

b. The Kings of Judah and Israel  ( 15:1⁠–⁠16:34 )

i. Abijam of Judah  ( 15:1⁠–⁠8 )

1. Abijam the Wicked King  ( 15:1⁠–⁠7 )

2. Asa Succeeds Abijam  ( 15:8 )

ii. Asa of Judah  ( 15:9⁠–⁠24 )

1. Good King Asa  ( 15:9⁠–⁠15 )

2. War between Asa of Judah and Baasha of Israel  ( 15:16⁠–⁠23 )

3. Jehoshaphat Succeeds Asa  ( 15:24 )

iii. Nadab of Israel  ( 15:25⁠–⁠32 )

1. Nadab The Evil King  ( 15:25⁠–⁠26 )

2. Nadab Assassinated and Succeeded by Baasha  ( 15:27⁠–⁠32 )

iv. Baasha of Israel  ( 15:33⁠–⁠16:7 )

1. Baasha the Evil King  ( 15:33⁠–⁠6:5 )

2. Elah Succeeds Baasha  ( 16:6 )

3. Jehu’s Prophecy against the House of Baasha  ( 16:7 )

v. Elah of Israel  ( 16:8⁠–⁠14 )

1. Elah Reigns Two Years  ( 16:8 )

2. Elah is Assassinated and Succeeded by Zimri  ( 16:9⁠–⁠10 )

3. Zimri Strikes Down the House of Baasha  ( 16:11⁠–⁠14 )

vi. Zimri of Israel  ( 16:15⁠–⁠20 )

1. Zimri Reigns Seven Days  ( 16:15 )

2. Omri is Proclaimed King by the People  ( 16:16 )

3. Zimri is Evil and Dies in a Fire  ( 16:17⁠–⁠20 )

vii. Omri of Israel  ( 16:21⁠–⁠28 )

1. Omri the Evil King  ( 16:21⁠–⁠27 )

2. Ahab Succeeds Omri  ( 16:28 )

viii. Ahab of Israel  ( 16:29⁠–⁠34 )

1. Ahab the Evil King Reigns Twenty-Two Years  ( 16:29⁠–⁠30 )

2. Ahab Marries Jezebel  ( 16:31⁠–⁠34 )

4. Elijah the Prophet  ( 17:1⁠–⁠22:53 )

a. Elijah and the Reign of Ahab  ( 17:1⁠–⁠22:40 )

i. Elijah Stops the Rain  ( 17:1⁠–⁠18:46 )

1. The Ravens Feed Elijah  ( 17:1⁠–⁠7 )

2. The Widow of Zarephath  ( 17:8⁠–⁠24 )

a. The Widow Provides for Elijah  ( 17:8⁠–⁠16 )

b. Elijah Raises the Widow’s Son  ( 17:17⁠–⁠24 )

3. Elijah Meets Obadiah  ( 18:1⁠–⁠15 )

4. Elijah on Mount Carmel  ( 18:16⁠–⁠46 )

a. Elijah Confronts Ahab  ( 18:16⁠–⁠21 )

b. The Prophets of Baal  ( 18:22⁠–⁠35 )

c. Elijah’s Prayer  ( 18:36⁠–⁠40 )

d. The LORD Sends Rain  ( 18:41⁠–⁠46 )

ii. Elijah on Mount Horeb  ( 19:1⁠–⁠21 )

1. Elijah Flees Jezebel  ( 19:1⁠–⁠8 )

2. The LORD Speaks to Elijah  ( 19:9⁠–⁠18 )

3. The Call of Elisha  ( 19:19⁠–⁠21 )

iii. Ahab and Ben-hadad King of Aram  ( 20:1⁠–⁠43 )

1. Ben-hadad Attacks Samaria  ( 20:1⁠–⁠12 )

2. Ahab Defeats Ben-hadad  ( 20:13⁠–⁠25 )

3. Another War with Ben-hadad  ( 20:26⁠–⁠30 )

4. Ahab Spares Ben-hadad  ( 20:31⁠–⁠34 )

5. A Prophet Reproves Ahab  ( 20:35⁠–⁠43 )

iv. Ahab and Naboth's Vineyard  ( 21:1⁠–⁠29 )

1. Naboth Refuses Ahab  ( 21:1⁠–⁠7 )

2. Jezebel’s Plot  ( 21:8⁠–⁠16 )

3. Elijah Denounces Ahab and Jezebel  ( 21:17⁠–⁠24 )

4. Ahab’s Repentance  ( 21:25⁠–⁠29 )

v. The End of Ahab of Israel  ( 22:1⁠–⁠40 )

1. Ahab and the False Prophets  ( 22:1⁠–⁠12 )

2. Micaiah Prophesies against Ahab  ( 22:13⁠–⁠28 )

3. Ahab’s Defeat and Death  ( 22:29⁠–⁠40 )

b. Jehoshaphat of Judah  ( 22:41⁠–⁠50 )

i. Jehoshaphat the Good King  ( 22:41⁠–⁠43 )

ii. Jehoshaphat Makes Peace with Israel  ( 22:44⁠–⁠49 )

iii. Jehoram Succeeds Jehoshaphat  ( 22:50 )

c. Ahaziah the Wicked King of Israel  ( 22:51⁠–⁠53 )