CHAPTER 1. 1 Now king David was old, and advanced in years: and when he was covered with clothes, he was not warm. 2 His servants therefore said to him:…

CHAPTER 2. 1 And the days of David drew nigh that he should die, and he charged his son Solomon, saying: 2 I am going the way of all flesh:…

CHAPTER 3. 1 And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon, and he made affinity with Pharao the king of Egypt: for he took his daughter, and brought…

CHAPTER 4. 1 And king Solomon reigned over all Israel: 2 And these were the princes which he had: Azarias the son of Sadoc the priest: 3 Elihoreph, and Ahia,…

CHAPTER 5. 1 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon: for he heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram…

CHAPTER 6. 1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth…

CHAPTER 7. 1 And Solomon built his own house in thirteen years, and brought it to perfection. 2 He built also the house of the forest of Libanus, the length…

CHAPTER 8. 1 Then all the ancients of Israel with the princes of the tribes, and the heads of the families of the children of Israel were assembled to king…

CHAPTER 9. 1 And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all that he desired, and…

CHAPTER 10. 1 And the queen of Saba, having; heard of the fame of Solomon in the name of the Lord, came to try him with hard questions. 2 And…