The United Kingdom

 

1)      Saul, son of Kish. Reigned 40 years. I Sam. 9:1 - II Sam. 1:27; I Chron. 8:33-10:14 (1051-1011 BC)

2)       David, son of Jesse. Reigned 40 years. I Sam. 16:1 - I Kgs. 2:11; I Chron. 11:1 - 29:30; (1011-971 BC).

3)       Solomon, son of David. Reigned 40 years. I Kgs. 1:11-11:43; I Chron. 29:20; II Chron.

9:31 (971-931 BC)

 

The Divided Kingdom

 

THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH

HOUSE OF DAVID

 

 

1) Rehoboam -- 17 years. Evil. I Kgs. 11:43-14:31;IlChron. 9:31-12:16 (931 BC-)

 

 

2) Abijah or Abijam -- 3 years. Evil. I Kgs.14:3 1 - 15:8; II Chron. 12:16-14:1 (913 BC-)

 

3)  Asa --41 years. Good? I Kgs. 15:8-24; I~Chron. 14:1-16:14; Began reigniii 12th year of Jeroboam (910 BC - 869 BC)

 

 

4)   Jehoshaphat --25 years. Good, but rebuked. I Kgs. 15:24-22:50; II Chron. 17:1-21:1 (872 BC - 848 BC)

 

5)  Jehoram -- 8 years. EviL II Kgs. 8:16-24; II Chron. 21:1-20 (848 BC)

 

6)  Ahaziah -- 1 year. Evil. Slain by Jehu. II Kgs. 8:25-9:28; II Chron. 22:1-12 (841 BC)

 

7)  Athallah -- usurped 7 years. EviL Slain by planning of Jehoiada the priest. II Kgs.

    11:1-20; II Chron. 22i’10-23:15 (841 BC -835 BC)

 

 8) Jehoah (Joash) --40 years. Son of Ahaziah. Good until death of Jehorada

and then very eviL Slain by the people.II Kgs. 11:21-12:21; II Chron. 24: 1-27

(835 BC - 796 BC)

 

9)  Amaziah --29 years. Good until? II Kgs. 14:1-20; II Chron. 24:27-25:28 (796 BC - 767 BC)

 

10) Uzziah (Azariah) 52 years. Good until? God smote him with leprosy. II Kgs.

14:21-15:7; II Chron. 26:1-23 (790 BC -739 BC)

 

11) Jotliam -- 16 years. Good. II Kgs.15:5-38; II Chron. 26:23-27:9 (751 BC -736 BC)

 

12) Ahaz -- 16 years. Evil. II Kgs. 15:38-16:20; II Chron. 27:9-28:27. Began reign in 17th year of Pekah (742 BC - 728 BC)

 

13)     Hezekiah --29 years. Good. Restored true worship. H Kgs. 16:20-20:21; II Chron. 28:27-32:33. Samaria fell in the 6th year of his reign. King of Judah only after the 6th year of Hezekiah’s reign. (728 BC - 697 BC)

 

14) Manasseh --55 years. EviL Taken in chains by Assyrians to Babylon. Humbled himself and God brought him back to Jer. II Kgs. 20:21-21:18; II Chron. 32:3 1-33:20. (697 BC - 642 BC)

 

15)    Amon --2 years. Evil. Slain by his ser­vants. II Kgs. 21:18-26; II Chron. 33:20-25 (642 BC - 640 BC)

 

16)    Josiah --31 years. Good. Slain by Pharoah-necoh in battle at Megiddo.

II Kgs. 21:24-23:30; II Chron. 33:25-35:27 (640BC-609BC)

 

17) Jehoahaz (Shallum) --3 months.Deposed by Pharoah-necoh and died in

Egypt. H Kgs. 23:30-34; II Chron. 36:1-4.(609 BC)

 

18)    Jehoiakim (Eliakim) -- 11 years. Wicked. Died just before Jer. was cap­tured by Nebuchadnezzar. II Kgs. 23:34-24:6; II Chron. 36:4-8; Jer. 36:9-32 (609 BC - 598 BC)

 

19)    Jehoiachin (Jeconiah, Coniah) --3 months. Evil. Taken captive to Babylon with all the princes, mighty men, and all the craftsmen and the smiths. II Kgs. 24:6-24: 17; II Chron. 36:9-10; Jer. 22:24-30; I Chron. 3:16-17; Matt. 1:12-16. This

Babylonian Captivity, approximately (597 BC)

 

20)    Zedekiah (Mattaniah) -- 11 years. Evil. Jeremiah pleaded with him. Jer. 27:1-22; 34:1-5; 37:1-2; 37: 16-21; 38:3-4; 38:17-24; He was carried to Riblah to the king of Babylon. They slew his sons before his eyes and then they put out his eyes and carried him in fetters to Babylon. The temple and all the great houses in Jerusalem were burned with fire by Nebuzardan the captain of the guard, and all the people except the very poorest were carried captive to Babylon. II Kgs. 24:17-25:30; II Chron. 36:9-21 (597 BC - 586 BC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL

 

 

 

1)  Jeroboam, son of Nebat -- 22 years. Evil. I Kgs. 12:20-14:20; II Chron. 10:2-13:20 (930 BC)

 

2)  Nadab, son of Jeroboam --2 years. EviL Slain by Baasha. Began reign second year of Asa. IKgs. 14:20-15:31 (910 BC)

 

3)  Baasha, son of Ahijah --24 years. EviL Began reign in 3rd year of Asa. I Kgs.

15: 16-16:7; II Chron. 16:1-6 (909 BC -886 BC)

 

4)Elah, son of Baasha --2 years. Evil. Slain by Ziniri. Began reign in 26th year of Asa. I Kgs. 16:8-14; (886 BC - 885 BC)

 

5) Zimri --7 days. I Kgs. 16:8-20 (885 BC)

 

6> Omri -- 12 years. Evil. I Kgs. 16:16-28 (885 BC - 874 BC)

 

7)  Ahab, son of Omri --22 years. EviL Slain in battle. Began reign in 38th year of Asa.

    I Kgs. 16:28-22:40; II Chron. 18:1-34 (874 BC - 853 BC)

 

8)  Ahaziah, son of Ahab -- 2 years. Evil. I Kgs. 22:40-Il Kgs. 1:1-18; II Chron. 20:35-37 (853 BC - 852 BC)

 

9)  Jehoram (Joram) son of Ahab -- 12 years. Evil. Slain by Jehu. II Kgs. 1:17:

II Chron. 22:5.17 (85Z BC.- S41 BC)

 

10) Jehu -- 28 years. Evil. Destroyed house• of Ahab and Baa! worshippers. H Kgs.

     9: 1-10:36; II Chron. 22:7-9 (841 BC – 814 BC)

 

11)    Jehoahaz, son of Jehu -- 17 years. Evil. H Kgs. 10:35-13:9 (814 BC - 798 BC)

 

 

12).Jehoash (Joash) son of Jehoahaz. 16 years. Evil. II Kgs. 13:9-13; II Chron. 25:17-24 (798 BC - 782 BC)

 

13)    Jeroboam, son of Joash --41 years.Began reign in the 15th year of Amaziah.

Evil. II Kgs. 13:13-14:29 (793 BC – 753 BC)

 

14)    Zachariah (Zechariah) son of Jeroboam II --6 months. EviL Slain by Shallum.

II Kgs. 14:29-15:12 (753 BC)

 

15)     Shalium, son of Jabesh -- 1 month. EviL Slain by Menahem. II Kgs. 15:10-15.

 

16)Menahem, son of Gadi -- 10 years. EviL II Kgs. 15:14-22. Began 1~eign in the 39th year of Uzziah. (752 BC - 742 BC)

 

17)Pekahiah, son of Menahem --2 years.EviL Slain by Pekah. II Kgs. 15:22-26.

Began 50th year of Uzziah. (74~ BC - 740BC)

 

18)Pekah, son of Remaliah --20 years. Evil. Slain by Hosea. II Kgs. 15:25-31;

.11 Chron. 28:6; First of Assyrian Captivity. (752 BC - 732 BC)

 

19)Hoshea, son of Elah --9 years. Evil but not as other kings of IsraeL Shaimaneser took Samaria and the last carrying away, approximately 722 BC; HKgs. 17:1-18 (732 BC - 722 BC)