CHAPTER 15

. What Charge David Gave Tohis Son Solomon At The Approach Of

His Death, And How Many Things He Left Him For The Building Of The Temple.

FOOTNOTES

## BOOK VIII. Containing The Interval Of One Hundred And Sixty-Three

Years.—From The Death Of David To The Death Of Ahab.

## CHAPTER 1 . How Solomon, When He Had Received The Kingdom Took Off His

Enemies.

## CHAPTER 2 . Concerning The Wife Of Solomon; Concerning His Wisdom And

Riches; And Concerning What He Obtained Of Hiram For The Building Of The Temple.

## CHAPTER 3 . Of The Building Of This Temple

## CHAPTER 4 . How Solomon Removed The Ark Into The Temple How He Made

Supplication To God, And Offered Public Sacrifices To Him.

## CHAPTER 5 . How Solomon Built Himself A Royal Palace, Very Costly And

Splendid; And How He Solved The Riddles Which Were Sent Him By Hiram.

## CHAPTER 6 . How Solomon Fortified The City Of Jerusalem, And Built Great

Cities; And How He Brought Some Of The Canaanites Into Subjection, And Entertained The Queen Of Egypt And Of Ethiopia.

## CHAPTER 7 . How Solomon Grew Rich, And Fell Desperately In Love With

Women And How God, Being Incensed At It, Raised Up Ader And Jeroboam Against Him. Concerning The Death Of Solomon.

## CHAPTER 8 . How, Upon The Death Of Solomon The People Forsook His Son

Rehoboam, And Ordained Jeroboam King Over The Ten Tribes.

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