The tribes of judah, benjamin, and some of levi were serving a pagan king in a faraway country. The book of kings was originally one book that was later divided into i kings and ii kings. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Listen to pure voice audio bible king james version, kjv. As the illustrious life of king david draws to a close, only some quick thinking by the prophet nathan and solomons mom bathsheba prevents adonijah from stealing the throne from solomon, the rightful king. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. The niv and new international version are trademarks registered in the united states patent and trademark office by biblica, inc. You have plenty of time to decide if your audio bible product is right for you. The deuteronomistic history, of which 1 kings is a part, addresses the questions of those who had experienced the fall of the north to assyria in 722721 b. The story audio bible new international version, niv. This is the holy book of 1 kings, known as the first book of the kings, otherwise called the third book of the kings. Even though i grew up with the bible it makes a nice introduction and easy for adults and children to follow. Solomon has adonijah executed along with the rest of his enemies, and gets to work building an empire. This summary of the book of 1 kings provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 1 kings.
The new international version of the bible is todays most popular modernenglish translation. Sep 18, 2012 this dramatized audio version of 1 kings in the niv brings the bible to life with this truetotext dramatization of gods word. Dramatized audio bible new international version, niv. Listen online for free listen free to the complete new international version niv audio bible, narrated by acclaimed actor max mclean.
Zondervan author, publisher, max mclean narrator get audible free. Audiobible niv 11 1kings dramatized new international version. Aug 16, 2011 the king james version kjv of 1 kings in a pure voice audio format. The holy bible book 11 1 kings kjv dramatized audio youtube. Listen free to the complete new international version niv audio bible, narrated by acclaimed actor max mclean. The first book of samuel niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 9 duration. Scriptures taken from the holy bible, new international version, niv. The books of kings were probably written during the time of judahs captivity in babylon which begins at the end of second kings. He brought her to the city of david until he finished building his palace and the temple of the lord, and the wall around jerusalem.
Recommendation faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of christ. Genesis 1 audio bible reading, kjv, nkjv, niv, nasb, nrsv, nlt. The tradition is that it was written by the prophet jeremiah. When the books of the bible were first written, most recipients experienced them with their ears. The 1st book of kings 1 kings from the holy bible new international version niv book 11 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this. The book of 1 kings was likely written between 560 and 540 b. If you are not satisfied for any reason, just call us.
This book is the sequel to 1 and 2 samuel and begins by tracing solomons rise to kingship after the death of david. As surely as the lord lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble, 30i will surely carry out this very day what i swore to you by the lord, the god of israel. May 24, 2011 summary of the book of 1 kings the books of first and second kings were originally one book in the hebrew bible, but were later divided into two books. First kings covers about 126 years of israels history. The two books of kings originally formed one book only in the hebrew bible. Television and voice actor richard mcgonagle speaks new life to the cherished and revered translation. The book describes the rule of solomon as the last king of israel and then the split of the kingdom after his death. This digital download of the niv audio bible, dramatized brings this book of the bible to life with this truetotext dramatization of the old and new testament. Genesis 1 audio bible reading, kjv, nkjv, niv, nasb. The fully orchestrated background enriches the text reading and enhances the total experience.
Click here for an exhaustive list of content on 1 kings. She can lie beside him so that our lord the king may keep warm. The apostle pauls letters, for example, were read aloud to the local church communities who received them. Jack zavada is a writer who covers the bible, theology, and other christianity topics. The book of 1st kings is narrative history and prophecy. This book is the sequel to 1 and 2 samuel and begins by tracing solomons rise to kingship after the death of. Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place. Listeners audio bible new international version, niv. Aug 27, 2015 the 1st book of kings 1 kings from the holy bible new international version niv book 11 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this. The book of 1 kings does not specifically name its author.
The purpose of 1st kings is to contrast those who obey and disobey god throughout the ruling. The reign of solomon 1 kings 1 11 part of the series. The key personalities are david, solomon, rehoboam, jeroboam, elijah, ahab, and jezebel. The purpose of 1st kings is to contrast those who obey and disobey god throughout the ruling kings of israel and judah. The book of 1 kings traces the history of gods covenant people under israels kings, beginning with the reign. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. The books of first and second kings were originally one book in the hebrew bible, but were later divided into two books. The first half of 1 kings concerns the history of israel from completion of the story of the great king david in the events of the succession of david\s son, solomon, and david\s death. I got the audio book to compliment the actual book.
The first book of kings niv audio holy bible high quality. It concludes the deuteronomistic history, a history of israel also comprising the books of joshua and judges and the book of samuel, which biblical commentators believe was written to provide a theological explanation for the destruction of the kingdom of judah by babylon in. Buso1qwbhf2kursgtipdiot the book of 1st kings is narrative history and. The book of 1st kings niv audio bible non dramatized youtube. Clear and uncluttered, this bible speaks plainly, making it easier for you to enter into gods word. Sep, 2012 this is the holy book of 1 kings, known as the first book of the kings, otherwise called the third book of the kings. The apostle pauls letters, for example, were read aloud. He entrusted it to his officials and sent them to benhadad son of tabrimmon, the son of hezion, the king of aram, who was ruling in damascus. Books of kings, two books of the hebrew bible or the protestant old testament that, together with deuteronomy, joshua, judges, and 1 and 2 samuel, belong to the group of historical books deuteronomic history written during the babylonian exile c. Listen to dramatized audio bible new international version, niv. The book of kings is the ninth book of the hebrew bible or the eleventh and twelfth books of the christian old testament. What follows is an an organized and curated list of content.
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