Queen of Sheba Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on queen of sheba bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · 1 Kings 10:1 (KJV)
Why did the Queen of Sheba come to Solomon?
Answer: To prove him with hard questions
Study note. 1 Kings 10:1 (KJV) — She 'came to prove him with hard questions.'
Lesson 2 · 1 Kings 10:1 (KJV)
What did she hear concerning Solomon?
Answer: His fame concerning the name of the LORD
Study note. 1 Kings 10:1 (KJV) — 'When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD.'
Lesson 3 · 1 Kings 10:3 (KJV)
Did Solomon answer all her questions?
Answer: All of them; nothing was hid
Study note. 1 Kings 10:3 (KJV) — 'Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid.'
Lesson 4 · 1 Kings 10:5 (KJV)
What was her reaction when she saw Solomon's wisdom and house?
Answer: There was no more spirit in her
Study note. 1 Kings 10:5 (KJV) — 'There was no more spirit in her.'
Lesson 5 · 1 Kings 10:10 (KJV)
How much gold did she give Solomon?
Answer: 120 talents
Study note. 1 Kings 10:10 (KJV) — 'She gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold.'
Lesson 6 · 1 Kings 10:10 (KJV)
What spice was given to Solomon in unmatched abundance?
Answer: Spices
Study note. 1 Kings 10:10 (KJV) — 'There came no more such abundance of spices.'
Lesson 7 · 1 Kings 10:7 (KJV)
What had been told her in her own land regarding Solomon's wisdom?
Answer: Not the half
Study note. 1 Kings 10:7 (KJV) — 'The half was not told me.'
Lesson 8 · 1 Kings 10:9 (KJV)
Whom did the queen bless?
Answer: The LORD God of Israel
Study note. 1 Kings 10:9 (KJV) — 'Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee.'
Lesson 9 · Matthew 12:42 (KJV)
Where did Jesus say she would rise up in judgment with?
Answer: This generation
Study note. Matthew 12:42 (KJV) — 'The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation.'
Lesson 10 · Matthew 12:42 (KJV)
From what far place did Jesus say she came?
Answer: The uttermost parts of the earth
Study note. Matthew 12:42 (KJV) — 'She came from the uttermost parts of the earth.'
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does queen of sheba bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?