Solomon's Navy ⚓️ 1 Kings 9 Chew the Bible Season 3

Summary of 1 Kings 9

After Solomon finished building the Temple and his royal palace, God appeared to him a second time. The Lord reminded Solomon that He had heard his prayer and chosen the Temple as a sacred place. God promised to bless Solomon’s reign and keep his royal line going if Solomon remained faithful like his father David.

However, God also gave a warning: if Solomon or his descendants turned away from Him and worshiped other gods, Israel would be cut off from the land, and the Temple would become a ruin and a shame among the nations.

The chapter then describes Solomon’s dealings with King Hiram of Tyre, who helped supply materials for the building projects. Solomon gave Hiram 20 cities in Galilee, but Hiram was disappointed with them and called them “Cabul,” meaning “worthless.”

Solomon also used forced labor for his building projects and expanded his kingdom’s infrastructure, including cities, storage areas, and military outposts.

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Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️

Jeremiah 15:16

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Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life.Scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app: https://www.bible.comAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/chewthebible/YouTube 🎥: https://youtube.com/@chewthebibleTikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast

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Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life.Scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app: https://www.bible.comAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/chewthebible/YouTube 🎥: https://youtube.com/@chewthebibleTikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast

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Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life.

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Nature Boy 1 Kings 4 Chew the Bible Season 3Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life.Scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app: https://www.bible.comAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/chewthebible/YouTube 🎥: https://youtube.com/@chewthebibleTikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast

Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life. Enjoy!The scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app found here: https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-appAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: anchor.fm/chewthebibleYouTube 🎥:    / @chewthebible  TikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast

Summary of Judges 18:
In Judges 18, the tribe of Dan is still seeking a homeland. They send five spies who find the peaceful city of Laish. On the way, they discover a man named Micah who has a shrine, an idol, and a Levite priest. The Danites later return with 600 men, steal Micah’s idols, and convince the priest to come with them. They attack Laish, burn it, and rebuild it as "Dan." They set up the idol, and Jonathan, a descendant of Moses, becomes their priest. This chapter highlights Israel's moral confusion during the time when "everyone did what was right in his own eyes."Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life. Enjoy!The scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app found here: https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-appAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: anchor.fm/chewthebibleYouTube 🎥: / @chewthebible TikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast

Summary of Judges 17Judges 17 tells the story of a man named Micah, from the hill country of Ephraim. Micah steals 1,100 shekels of silver from his mother, but after being cursed by her, he returns the money. His mother then uses some of the silver to make an idol, which she gives to Micah. Micah sets up a shrine in his home, complete with an ephod (a priestly garment) and household gods. He even hires a Levite priest to serve in his shrine, hoping this will bring blessings to his household.This chapter highlights the spiritual decline and idolatry that was rampant during the time of the Judges, when "everyone did what was right in his own eyes." It introduces the theme of misguided worship, where people mixed true faith with personal preference and created their own forms of religion.

Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life. Enjoy!The scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app found here: https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-appAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: anchor.fm/chewthebibleYouTube 🎥: / @chewthebible TikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast

Summary of Judges 16 (Samson and Delilah)

Judges 16 tells the story of Samson, a man blessed with supernatural strength by God, and his downfall through betrayal. Samson falls in love with Delilah, who is bribed by the Philistine rulers to uncover the secret of his strength. After several failed attempts, Samson finally reveals that his strength lies in his uncut hair—a symbol of his vow to God.

Delilah cuts his hair while he sleeps, and the Philistines capture him, gouge out his eyes, and imprison him. While in prison, Samson’s hair begins to grow back. During a Philistine celebration in their temple, they bring him out to mock him. Samson prays to God for strength one last time. He pushes down the temple pillars, killing himself and thousands of Philistines—defeating his enemies in death.Your words were found and I ate them 😋; Your words became a joy 😊 to me; the delight of my heart ❤️Jeremiah 15:16Originally inspired by J. Vernon McGee’s Thru the Bible broadcast, narrator, Aaron J. Yancey, reads through the entire Bible in bite sized pieces to make it more digestible. Hopefully, these recordings will inspire you to read the Bible more often and see it as a valuable resource in your daily life. Enjoy!The scriptures are from various translations on the YouVersion Bible app found here: https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-appAdditional resources include: biblehub.com/timeline biblegateway.com gotquestions.orgblueletterbible.orgbiblestudy.orgFollow us at 👇🏾Website 🖥: chewthebible.comPodcast 📻: anchor.fm/chewthebibleYouTube 🎥: / @chewthebible TikTok ⏰: @chewthebibleInstagram 📸: @chewthebibleFacebook 👀: @chewthebible#chewthebible #bible #biblestudy #christian #jesus #biblepodcast #bibleinayear #podcast #christianpodcast