Bible project

  • Abraham is born
    2000 BCE

    Abraham is born

    He is born the son of Terah in Ur Kasdim
  • Abraham and Sarah arrive in Canaan
    1925 BCE

    Abraham and Sarah arrive in Canaan

    Sarah and Abraham move to Canaan
  • Sarah gives birth to Isaac
    1900 BCE

    Sarah gives birth to Isaac

    Sarah is not able to have children but God gave sarah and Abraham a son
  • Rebekah gives birth to Jacob & Esau
    1836 BCE

    Rebekah gives birth to Jacob & Esau

    Rebekah is the wife of Isaac and jacob is her favorite.
  • Israelites settle in Egypt
    1750 BCE

    Israelites settle in Egypt

    Joseph brought the israelites to egypt when the famine hit.
  • Moses leads the exodus from Egypt
    1290 BCE

    Moses leads the exodus from Egypt

    God asked moses to lead the exodus and tell them the ten commandments.
  • Joshua invades Canaan with the Israelites.
    1250 BCE

    Joshua invades Canaan with the Israelites.

    God commanded Joshua to invade Canaan
  • Judges lead Israelites into Canaan
    1200 BCE

    Judges lead Israelites into Canaan

    Deborah and Samson lead israelites to Canaan where they then take possession of it
  • Saul is named 1st king of Israel.
    1020 BCE

    Saul is named 1st king of Israel.

    The prophet Samuel names Saul the king
  • King David names Jerusalem as the capital.
    1000 BCE

    King David names Jerusalem as the capital.

    Jerusalem is named the capital after its long history of significant events
  • King Solomon builds the Temple.
    961 BCE

    King Solomon builds the Temple.

    A temple is built by king Solomon, and is declared it a house of prayer
  • Kingdom divides into Israel and Judah.
    922 BCE

    Kingdom divides into Israel and Judah.

    The kingdom is divided in half, Israel in the North and Judah in the south
  • Period: 760 BCE to 755 BCE

    Time of the prophet Amos

    Amos was one of the Twelve Minor Prophets. He was from the southern Kingdom of Judah but preached in the northern Kingdom of Israel.
  • Picture of Amos
    755 BCE

    Picture of Amos

    the timespan option doesn't let me put a picture on it so here it is
  • Assyrians conquer Israel
    721 BCE

    Assyrians conquer Israel

    After a three year siege, Israel is finally conquered by Shalmaneser V, the king of Assyria.
  • Babylonians conquer Judah
    587 BCE

    Babylonians conquer Judah

    Babylonians conquer the Assyrians who used to own Judah, and pay tribute to their king, Nebuchadnezzar II. Jews also are out casted from this land
  • Persians allow Jews to return to Judah
    538 BCE

    Persians allow Jews to return to Judah

    Under the rule of Cyrus the Great, the Jews return to Judah after the Babylonian Empire collapsed
  • Greeks conquer the Holy land
    332 BCE

    Greeks conquer the Holy land

    Alexander the Great conquers Jerusalem on his quest to conquer Persia.
  • Maccabees revolt against Greeks.
    166 BCE

    Maccabees revolt against Greeks.

    After the Jews are told to praise the greeks gods and are persecuted if they don't, Maccabees leads a revolt against the greeks
  • Romans Conquer the Holy land
    63 BCE

    Romans Conquer the Holy land

    As the Roman Empire expanded, it began to conquer the holy land and made it part of the Roman Empire
  • Jesus is born
    5 BCE

    Jesus is born

    Mary and Joseph have jesus in a stable in Bethlehem.