Samuel/Kings Outline Part II1

The Divided Kingdom

D. L. Webster

Rehoboam, 1st king of Judah2 (wicked) 1 Kings 12:1 - 12:242 Chr. 10:1 - 11:4
  • Rehoboam loses control of Israel
    		• 12:1 - 12:19 2 Chr. 10:1 - 10:19
  • God instructs Rehoboam not to attack Israel
    		• 12:20 - 12:24 2 Chr. 11:1 - 11:4
    Jeroboam, 1st king of Israel2 (wicked) 12:25 - 14:20
  • Jeroboam's idolatry
    		• 12:25 - 12:33
  • Prophecy against Jeroboam
    		• 13:1 - 13:10
  • Prophet deceives holy man
    		• 13:11 - 13:34
  • Jeroboam's son Ahijah dies
    		• 14:1 - 14:20
    Rehoboam 14:21 - 14:31
    Abijah, 2nd king of Judah (wicked) 15:1 - 15:8 2 Chr. 13:1 - 13:22
    Asa, 3rd king of Judah (godly) 15:9 - 15:24 2 Chr. 14:1 - 16:14
    Nadab, 2nd king of Israel (wicked) 15:25 - 15:32
    Baasha, 3rd king of Israel (wicked) 15:33 - 16:7
    Elah, 4th king of Israel (wicked) 16:8 - 16:14
    Zimri, 5th king of Israel (wicked) 16:15 - 16:20
    Omri, 6th king of Israel (wicked) 16:21 - 16:28
    Ahab, 7th king of Israel (mostly wicked) 16:29 - 22:402 Chr. 18:1 - 19:3
  • Summary
    		• 16:29 - 16:34
  • Elijah and a drought
    		• 17:1 - 19:21
  • Elijah prophecies drought, goes to Zarephath
    		• 17:1 - 17:24
  • Elijah confronts the prophets of Baal and Asherah on Mt. Carmel
    		• 18:1 - 18:46
  • Elijah flees to the wilderness, recruits Elisha
    		• 19:1 - 19:21
  • Israel defeats Ben-Hadad, king of Aram
    		• 20:1 - 20:21
  • Israel defeats Ben-Hadad, king of Aram again
    		• 20:22 - 20:43
  • Jezebel plots to kill Naboth to get his vineyard for Ahab
    		• 21:1 - 21:29
  • Ahab recruits Jehoshaphat to attack Ramoth Gilead
    		• 22:1 - 22:40 2 Chr. 18:1 - 19:3
  • Prophecy about the planned attack
    		• 22:1 - 22:28 2 Chr. 18:1 - 18:27
  • The battle
    		• 22:29 - 22:40 2 Chr. 18:28 - 19:3
    Jehoshaphat, 4th king of Judah (godly) 22:41 - 22:50 2 Chr. 17:1 - 21:1
    Ahaziah, 8th king of Israel (wicked) 1 Kings 22:51 -
    2 Kings 1:18
  • Summary
    		• 1 Kings 22:51 -
    2 Kings 1:1
  • Elijah's prophecies Ahaziah's death
    		• 1:2 - 1:18
    Elisha succeeds Elijah 2:1 - 2:25
  • Elijah taken to heaven
    		• 2:1 - 2:18
  • Elisha purifies a spring
    		• 2:19 - 2:22
  • Elisha curses youth who taunt him
    		• 2:23 - 2:25
    Joram, 9th king of Israel (less wicked) 3:1 - 3:27
  • Summary
    		• 3:1 - 3:3
  • Joram defeats the Moabites after consulting Elisha, prompted by Jehoshaphat
    		• 3:4 - 3:27
    Elisha 4:1 - 8:15
  • Oil for woman to pay debts
    		• 4:1 - 4:7
  • Elisha heals woman's son
    		• 4:8 - 4:37
  • Elisha purifies stew
    		• 4:38 - 4:41
  • Food multiplies
    		• 4:42 - 4:44
  • Naaman from Aram healed of skin disease
    		• 5:1 - 5:27
  • Floating axehead
    		• 6:1 - 6:7
  • Elisha frustrates Aram
    		• 6:8 - 6:23
  • Elisha prophecies that the siege and famine in Samaria will break
    		• 6:24 - 7:20
  • The woman whose son was healed
    		• 8:1 - 8:6
  • Elisha prophecies, Hazael becomes king of Aram
    		• 8:7 - 8:15
    Jehoram, 5th king of Judah (wicked) 8:16 - 8:24 2 Chr. 21:2 - 21:20
    Ahaziah, 6th king of Judah (wicked) 8:25 - 8:29 2 Chr. 22:1 - 22:9
    Jehu, 10th king of Israel (semi-godly) 9:1 - 10:36
  • Jehu kills Joram and Ahaziah
    		• 9:1 - 9:29
  • Jehu kills Jezebel
    		• 9:30 - 9:37
  • Jehu kills the descendants and associates of Ahab and Ahaziah
    		• 10:1 - 10:17
  • Jehu kills the prophets of Baal
    		• 10:18 - 10:28
  • Summary of Jehu's rule
    		• 10:29 - 10:36
    Joash, 7th king of Judah (godly) 11:1 - 12:21 2 Chr. 22:10 - 24:27
  • Athaliah usurps throne in Judah, Joash made king
    		• 11:1 - 11:21 2 Chr. 22:10 - 23:21
  • Joash and restoration of the temple
    		• 12:1 - 12:16 2 Chr. 24:1 - 24:16
  • Remainder of Joash's reign
    		• 12:17 - 12:21 2 Chr. 24:17 - 24:27
    Jehoahaz, 11th king of Israel (wicked) 13:1 - 13:9
    Jehoash, 12th king of Israel (wicked) 13:10 - 13:25
  • Summary
    		• 13:10 - 13:13
  • Elisha prophecies about Aram, dies
    		• 13:14 - 13:20a
  • Dead man resurrected after touching Elisha's bones
    		• 13:20b - 13:21
  • Struggle with Aram
    		• 13:22 - 13:25
    Amaziah, 8th king of Judah (godly) 14:1 - 14:22 2 Chr. 25:1 - 25:28
  • Summary
    		• 14:1 - 14:7 2 Chr. 25:1 - 25:4
  • War between Judah and Israel
    		• 14:8 - 14:18 2 Chr. 25:17 - 25:24
  • Amaziah dies
    		• 14:19 - 14:22 2 Chr. 25:25 - 25:28
    Jeroboam II, 13th king of Israel (wicked) 14:23 - 14:29
    Uzziah (Azariah), 9th king of Judah (godly) 15:1 - 15:7 2 Chr. 26:1 - 26:23
    Zechariah, 14th king of Israel (wicked) 15:8 - 15:12
    Shallum, 15th king of Israel 15:13 - 15:15
    Menahem, 16th king of Israel (wicked) 15:16 - 15:22
    Pekahiah, 17th king of Israel (wicked) 15:23 - 15:26
    Pekah, 18th king of Israel (wicked) 15:27 - 15:31
    Jotham, 10th king of Judah (godly) 15:32 - 15:38 2 Chr. 27:1 - 27:9
    Ahaz, 11th king of Judah (wicked) 16:1 - 16:22 2 Chr. 28:1 - 28:27
  • Summary
    		• 16:1 - 16:4 2 Chr. 28:1 - 28:4
  • Assyrians aid Judah in conflict with Israel
    		• 16:5 - 16:9 2 Chr. 28:16 - 28:21
  • Ahaz builds new altar, etc.
    		• 16:10 - 16:20 2 Chr. 28:22 - 28:25
  • Ahaz dies
    		• 16:21 - 16:22
    Hoshea, 19th king of Israel (less wicked) 17:1 - 17:41
  • Summary
    		• 17:1 - 17:2
  • Assyria attacks, Israel taken into exile
    		• 17:3 - 17:6
  • Israel's sin reason for exile
    		• 17:7 - 17:23
  • Many gods worshiped
    		• 17:24 - 17:41
    Hezekiah, 12th king of Judah (2nd most godly) 18:1 - 20:21 2 Chr. 29:1 - 32:33,
    Isa. 36:1 - 39:8
  • Summary
    		• 18:1 - 18:8
  • Israel taken into exile
    		• 18:9 - 18:12
  • Assyria threatens Judah
    		• 18:13 - 19:37 2 Chr. 32:1 - 32:23,
    Isa. 36:1 - 37:38
  • Assyria's threat
    		• 18:13 - 18:36Isa. 36:1 - 36:21
  • Hezekiah's response
    		• 18:37 - 19:13Isa. 36:22 - 37:20
  • The Lord's message to Hezekiah
    		• 19:14 - 19:37Isa. 37:21 - 37:38
  • Hezekiah healed from sickness
    		• 20:1 - 20:11 2 Chr. 32:24 - 32:26,
    Isa. 38:1 - 38:22
  • Isaiah's prophecy that Judah will be taken captive by Babylon
    		• 20:12 - 20:19 2 Chr. 32:31,
    Isa. 39:1 - 39:8
  • Hezekiah
    		• 20:20 - 20:21
    Manasseh, 13th king of Judah (most wicked) 21:1 - 21:18 2 Chr. 33:1 - 33:20
    Amon, 14th king of Judah (wicked) 21:19 - 21:25 2 Chr. 33:21 - 33:25
    Josiah, 15th king of Judah (most godly) 22:1 - 23:30 2 Chr. 34:1 - 36:1
  • Summary
    		• 22:1 - 22:2 2 Chr. 34:1 - 34:2
  • The book of the Law found
    		• 22:3 - 23:3 2 Chr. 34:8 - 34:32
  • Josiah clears every bit of idolatry from the land
    		• 23:4 - 23:25 2 Chr. 34:3 - 34:7, 34:33
  • Josiah dies
    		• 23:26 - 23:30
    Jehoahaz, 16th king of Judah (wicked) 23:31 - 23:35 2 Chr. 36:2 - 36:3
    Jehoiakim, 17th king of Judah (wicked) 23:36 - 24:7 2 Chr. 36:4 - 36:8
  • Summary
    		• 23:36 - 23:37
  • Beginning of Babylonian influence
    		• 24:1 - 24:7
    Jehoiachin, 18th king of Judah (wicked), beginning of Babylonian exile 24:8 - 24:17 2 Chr. 36:9 - 36:10
    Zedekiah, 19th king of Judah (wicked) 24:18 - 25:7 2 Chr. 36:11 - 36:14
  • Summary
    		• 24:18 - 24:19
  • Zedekiah's revolt
    		• 24:20 - 25:7
    Babylon 25:8 - 25:30 2 Chr. 36:15 - 36:21
  • Babylonian destruction of Judah
    		• 25:8 - 25:21
  • The people left
    		• 25:22 - 25:26
  • King Jehoiachin favored
    		• 25:27 - 25:30
    Notes:
    1First and Second Samuel and first and second Kings originally constituted one work each.
    2Numbered from the beginning of the divided kingdom. Technically Rehoboam was the fourth king of Judah and Jeroboam the fifth king of Israel (not counting Absalom)