KING SOLOMONJohn LeeTom Rath

Emily Hughes

Biblical Version

Background God would give anything he wanted Chose Wisdom Son of David King Wise King: Famous Others wanted to test, brought gifts/ “riches”

Story of the Bee

Story of the Mother

Story of the Ring

Other titles

“Wisdom of Solomon” “Psalms of Solomon” Testament of Solomon” Solomon’s Mines

Tip-Offs

Wisdom (facing “folly”) Gold/Wealth Understanding, Forgiveness Ring Temple Intuitive decision making (right)

References in Pop Culture

Huckleberry Finn House King Solomon’s Ring (movie) Moby Dick Lord of the Rings