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Furthermore, all of King Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the utensils in the hall of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; silver was not considered of value in Solomon's time. (2 Chronicles 9, 20)
For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram. Once every three years the fleet of Tarshish would return with a cargo of gold and silver, ivory, apes and monkeys. (2 Chronicles 9, 21)
Thus King Solomon surpassed all the other kings of the earth in riches as well as in wisdom. (2 Chronicles 9, 22)
Solomon also had four thousand stalls of horses, chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he assigned to the chariot cities and to the king in Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 9, 25)
The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, while cedars became as numerous as the sycamores of the foothills. (2 Chronicles 9, 27)
He rested with his ancestors; he was buried in his father's City of David, and his son Rehoboam succeeded him as king. (2 Chronicles 9, 31)
Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to proclaim him king. (2 Chronicles 10, 1)
When Jeroboam, son of Nebat, heard of this in Egypt where he had fled from King Solomon, he returned from Egypt. (2 Chronicles 10, 2)
King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had been in the service of his father during Solomon's lifetime, asking, "What answer do you advise me to give this people?" (2 Chronicles 10, 6)
On the third day, Jeroboam and all the people came back to King Rehoboam as he had instructed them to do. (2 Chronicles 10, 12)
Ignoring the advice the elders had given him, the king gave them a harsh answer, (2 Chronicles 10, 13)
The king would not listen to the people, for this turn of events was divinely ordained to fulfill the prophecy the LORD had uttered to Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, through Ahijah the Shilonite. (2 Chronicles 10, 15)
