kings and prophets of Judah and Israel
The United Kingdom of Israel and Judah
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| Years (BC) | King | Start / End | Prophet | Scripture |
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| 1050 - 1010 | Saul | Good / Evil | Samuel | 1 Sa 8-31 1 Ch 9-10 |
| 1010 - 970 | David | Good / Good | Samuel Nathan |
1 Sa 16-31 2 Sa 1-24 1 Ki 1-2 1 Ch 11-29 |
| 970 - 930 | Solomon | Good / Evil | Nathan | 1 Ki 1-11 2 Ch 1-9 |
The Divided Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
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Divided Kingdom
| Years (Judah) | King (Judah) | Start / End (Judah) | Prophet (Judah) | Scripture (Judah) | Years (Israel) | King (Israel) | Start / End (Israel) | Prophet (Israel) | Scripture (Israel) |
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| 931-913 | Rehoboam (Son) | Evil / Evil | 1 Ki 12, 14 2 Ch 10-12 |
931-910 | Jeroboam I (servant) | Evil / Evil | Ahijah | 1 Ki 12-14 2 Ch 10 |
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| 913-911 | Abijah (Son) | Evil / Evil | Shemaiah | 1 Ki 15 2 Ch 13 |
910-909 | Nadab (son) | Evil / Evil | 1 Ki 15 | |
| 911-870 | Asa (Son) | Good / Good | Hanani | 1 Ki 15 2 Ch 14-16 |
909-886 | Baasha | Evil / Evil | Jehu | 1 Ki 16 |
| 886-885 | Elah (Son) | Evil / Evil | 1 Ki 16 | ||||||
| 885 | Zimri (Captain) | Evil / Evil | Micaiah | 1 Ki 16 | |||||
| 885-874 | Omri (Captain) | Evil / Evil | Elijah | 1 Ki 17-19 1 Ki 21 2 Ki 1-2 |
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| 870-848 | Jehoshaphat (Son) | Good / Good | 1 Ki 22 2 Ch 17-20 |
874-853 | Ahab (Son) | Evil / Evil | 1 Ki 17 2 Ch 18 |
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| 853-852 | Ahaziah (Son) | Evil / Evil | 1 Ki 22 2 Ki 1 |
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| 848-841 | Jehoram (Son) | Evil / Evil | Obadiah (?) | 2 Ki 8 2 Ch 21 |
852-841 | Joram (Son of Ahab) | Evil / Evil | Elisha | 2 Ki 3 1 Ki 19 2 Ki 2-9 2 Ki 13 |
| 841 | Ahaziah (Son) | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 8-9 2 Ch 22 |
841-814 | Jehu (Captain) | Good / Evil | 2 Ki 9-10 | ||
| 841-835 | Athaliah (mother) | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 11 2 Ch 22-23 |
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| 835-796 | Joash (son of Ahaziah) | Good / Evil | Joel | 2 Ki 11-12 2 Ch 23-24 |
814-798 | Jehoahaz (Son) | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 13 | |
| 796-767 | Amaziah (son) | Good / Evil | 2 Ki 14 2 Ch 25 |
798-782 | Jehoash (Son) | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 13-14 | ||
| 782-753 | Jeroboam II (Son) | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 14 | ||||||
| 767-740 | Uzziah aka Azariah (Son) |
Good/Evil | 2 Ki 15 2 Ch 26 |
753-752 | Zechariah (Son) |
Evil / Evil | Amos Hosea |
2 Ki 15 | |
| 752 | Shallum | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 15 | ||||||
| 752-742 | Menahem | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 15 | ||||||
| 742-740 | Pekahiah (Son) |
Evil / Evil | Jonah (2 Kings 14:25; Jonah 1:1) |
2 Ki 15 | |||||
| 748-732 | Jotham (Son) |
Good/Good | Isaiah Micah |
2 Kings 15 2 Chronicles 27 |
752-740 (rival) | Pekah (Captain) |
Evil / Evil | Micah | 2 Ki 15 |
| 732-716 | Ahaz (Son) |
Evil / Evil | Micah | 2 Kings 16 2 Chronicles 28 Isaiah 7 |
733-722 (sole) | Pekah (Captain) |
Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 15 | |
| 716-687 | Hezekiah (Son) |
Good/Good | Micah | 2 Ki 18-20 2 Ch 29-32 Is 36-39 |
732-722 | Hoshea | Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 17 | |
| Israel into Assyrian captivity - 722 BC | |||||||||
| 687-642 | Manasseh (Son) |
Evil / Good | 2 Ki 21 2 Ch 33 |
Prophets ministering to the exiles outside of Israel |
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| 642-640 | Amon (Son) |
Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 21 2 Ch 33 |
Nahum | |||||
| 640-608 | Josiah (Son) |
Good/Good | 2 Ki 22-23 2 Ch 34-35 |
Daniel Ezekiel Zephaniah |
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| 608 | Jehoahaz (Son) |
Evil / Evil | 2 Kings-23 2 Ch 36 |
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| 608-597 | Jehoiakim (Son of Josiah) |
Evil / Evil | Huldah (2 Kings-22:8-20; 2 Chron-34:15-28) Habakkuk Zephaniah Jeremiah (Lamentations) |
2 Ki 23-24 2 Ch 36 |
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| 597 | Jehoiachin (Son) |
Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 24-25 2 Ch 36 |
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| 597-586 | Zedekiah (Son of Josiah) |
Evil / Evil | 2 Ki 24-25 2 Ch 36 |
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| Judah into Babylonian captivity - 586 BC |
Sources
- The above chart is deeply indebted to the work of Craig T Owens who provides his chart here.
- Jacob Edson has expanded these charts on Biblegateway here
kings and prophets of Judah and Israel
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The United Kingdom of Israel and Judah
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