Source Detail
1 Kings
Traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah (Latter-day Saint belief; traditionally anonymous in Judaism and Christianity)
- Authority Level
- canon
- Doctrinal Status
- Canonical scripture in the Latter-day Saint tradition and other Judeo-Christian faiths.
- Source Type
- scripture
Excerpt
1 Kings chapters 1-22 cover David’s final days, Solomon’s wisdom and temple construction, the division of Israel, the ministries of Elijah and Elisha, and the consequences of idolatry and covenant disobedience.