Old Testament Timeline

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  • Creation
    4004 BCE

    Creation

    Genesis 1:1
  • The Fall of Man
    4004 BCE

    The Fall of Man

    Genesis 3
  • Period: 4004 BCE to 1251 BCE

    The 5 Books of Moses

  • Period: 4004 BCE to 2200 BCE

    Prehistory

  • Cain Kills Abel
    3000 BCE

    Cain Kills Abel

    Genesis 4
  • The Birth of Noah
    2948 BCE

    The Birth of Noah

    Genesis 5:28,29
  • Covenant of the Rainbow
    2500 BCE

    Covenant of the Rainbow

    Genesis 9
  • Shem, Ham and Japheth
    2500 BCE

    Shem, Ham and Japheth

    Genesis 10
  • The Death of Methuselah
    2348 BCE

    The Death of Methuselah

  • The Flood
    2348 BCE

    The Flood

  • The Tower of Babel
    2234 BCE

    The Tower of Babel

  • God Sends Abram to Egypt
    2091 BCE

    God Sends Abram to Egypt

    Genesis 12
  • Famine in Canaan
    2090 BCE

    Famine in Canaan

    Genesis 12:10
  • Abram and Lot Part Ways
    2085 BCE

    Abram and Lot Part Ways

    Genesis 13
  • Abram Promised Many Descendants
    2085 BCE

    Abram Promised Many Descendants

    Genesis 13:14
  • Abram Rescues Lot
    2084 BCE

    Abram Rescues Lot

    Genesis 14
  • God's Covenant with Abram
    2081 BCE

    God's Covenant with Abram

    Genesis 15
  • Sarai and Hagar
    2081 BCE

    Sarai and Hagar

    Genesis 16
  • Ishmael Born
    2080 BCE

    Ishmael Born

    Genesis 16:15
  • The Destruction of Sodom
    2067 BCE

    The Destruction of Sodom

    Genesis 19
  • The Covenant of Circumcision
    2067 BCE

    The Covenant of Circumcision

    Genesis 17
  • Isaac is Born
    2066 BCE

    Isaac is Born

    Genesis 21
  • Hagar and Ishmael Sent Away
    2064 BCE

    Hagar and Ishmael Sent Away

    Genesis 21:8
  • The Treaty at Beersheba
    2057 BCE

    The Treaty at Beersheba

    Genesis 21:22
  • The Offering of Isaac
    2054 BCE

    The Offering of Isaac

    Genesis 22
  • Isaac Marries Rebekah
    2026 BCE

    Isaac Marries Rebekah

    Genesis 24
  • Birth of Jacob and Esau
    2006 BCE

    Birth of Jacob and Esau

    Genesis 25
  • Period: 2000 BCE to 1550 BCE

    Patriarchs

  • The Death of Abraham
    1996 BCE

    The Death of Abraham

  • Abraham leaves Haran
    1936 BCE

    Abraham leaves Haran

    Genesis 12:4
  • Joseph Sold into Slavery
    1898 BCE

    Joseph Sold into Slavery

    Genesis 37:25
  • Joseph's Dreams and Betrayal
    1898 BCE

    Joseph's Dreams and Betrayal

    Genesis 37
  • Sodom and Gomorrah are Destroyed
    1897 BCE

    Sodom and Gomorrah are Destroyed

    Genesis 21:5
  • Jacob and Family to Egypt
    1875 BCE

    Jacob and Family to Egypt

    Genesis 46
  • Jacob's Blessing and Death
    1859 BCE

    Jacob's Blessing and Death

    Genesis 49
  • The Death of Abraham
    1821 BCE

    The Death of Abraham

    Genesis 25:7
  • Death of Joseph
    1806 BCE

    Death of Joseph

    Genesis 50:26
  • Period: 1800 BCE to 1075 BCE

    Exodus-Conquest/Judges

  • Jacob Flees to his Uncle Laban
    1759 BCE

    Jacob Flees to his Uncle Laban

    Genesis 28
  • The Birth of Joseph
    1746 BCE

    The Birth of Joseph

    Genesis 30:23,34
  • 1716 BCE

    Joseph is made governor of Egypt

    Genesis 41
  • Jacob Comes to Egypt and Dies
    1689 BCE

    Jacob Comes to Egypt and Dies

    Genesis 49
  • The Israelites Journey into Egypt
    1675 BCE

    The Israelites Journey into Egypt

    Exodus 12:40
  • Joseph Dies in Egypt
    1636 BCE

    Joseph Dies in Egypt

    Genesis 50:26
  • Hebrew Slavery Begins
    1580 BCE

    Hebrew Slavery Begins

    Exodus 1:11
  • Moses is Born
    1571 BCE

    Moses is Born

    Exodus 2:2
  • Pharaohs Order to Kill Firstborn
    1539 BCE

    Pharaohs Order to Kill Firstborn

    Exodus 1:22
  • Moses Flees to Midian
    1531 BCE

    Moses Flees to Midian

    Exodus 2:11-13
  • The Exodus from Egypt
    1491 BCE

    The Exodus from Egypt

    Exodus 12:51
  • Period: 1491 BCE to 1451 BCE

    The Wilderness Wanderings

    Deuteronomy 2:7
  • Israel Enters Canaan
    1451 BCE

    Israel Enters Canaan

    Joshua 3:16
  • Moses Dies
    1451 BCE

    Moses Dies

    Deuteronomy 34
  • Israelites Goran in Slavery
    1446 BCE

    Israelites Goran in Slavery

    Exodus 2:23
  • Moses Sent to Deliver Israel
    1446 BCE

    Moses Sent to Deliver Israel

    Exodus 3-6
  • The Ten Plagues on Egypt
    1446 BCE

    The Ten Plagues on Egypt

    Genesis 7-12
  • The Exodus Begins
    1446 BCE

    The Exodus Begins

    Exodus 13-18
  • Moses Receives the Ten Commandments
    1446 BCE

    Moses Receives the Ten Commandments

    Exodus 20
  • Preparations for the Tabernacle
    1446 BCE

    Preparations for the Tabernacle

    Exodus 25-31
  • The Golden Calf and Moses' Anger
    1446 BCE

    The Golden Calf and Moses' Anger

    Exodus 32
  • The Sin of Nadab and Abihu
    1445 BCE

    The Sin of Nadab and Abihu

    Leviticus 10
  • Laws of Purity
    1445 BCE

    Laws of Purity

    Leviticus 11-19
  • Laws for Sacrifices and Offerings
    1445 BCE

    Laws for Sacrifices and Offerings

    Leviticus 1-7
  • Punishments and Regulations
    1445 BCE

    Punishments and Regulations

    Leviticus 20-22
  • Aaron and His Sons Consecrated
    1445 BCE

    Aaron and His Sons Consecrated

    Leviticus 8, 9
  • Feasts and Jubilee
    1445 BCE

    Feasts and Jubilee

    Leviticus 23
  • Temple Dedication
    1445 BCE

    Temple Dedication

    Numbers 7-10
  • The Twelve Spies
    1445 BCE

    The Twelve Spies

    Numbers 13
  • Aaron's Death
    1407 BCE

    Aaron's Death

    Numbers 20:22
  • Conquest of Median
    1407 BCE

    Conquest of Median

    Numbers 31
  • Balaam and the Angel
    1407 BCE

    Balaam and the Angel

    Numbers 22-25
  • Summary of Israel's Journey
    1407 BCE

    Summary of Israel's Journey

    Numbers 33
  • Moses' Summary of Israel's History
    1407 BCE

    Moses' Summary of Israel's History

    Deuteronomy 1-4
  • 1407 BCE

    Psalm of Moses

    Psalm 90
  • 1406 BCE

    Israelites Conquer Jericho and Ai

    Joshua 6-8
  • God Commissions Joshua
    1406 BCE

    God Commissions Joshua

    Joshua 1
  • Rahab Welcomes the Spies
    1406 BCE

    Rahab Welcomes the Spies

    Joshua 2
  • Northern Palestine Defeated
    1405 BCE

    Northern Palestine Defeated

    Joshua 11,12
  • Joshua's Farewell Address
    1375 BCE

    Joshua's Farewell Address

    Joshua 23,24
  • Micah's Idolatry
    1375 BCE

    Micah's Idolatry

    Judges 17
  • Israelites Defeat the Benjamites
    1375 BCE

    Israelites Defeat the Benjamites

    Judges 20
  • Eglon
    1334 BCE

    Eglon

    Judges 3:12
  • Ehud
    1316 BCE

    Ehud

    Judges 3:15
  • Deborah and Barak
    1235 BCE

    Deborah and Barak

    Judges 4
  • Gideon and the Midianites
    1169 BCE

    Gideon and the Midianites

    Judges 6-8
  • Naomi, Ruth and Boaz
    1140 BCE

    Naomi, Ruth and Boaz

    Ruth 1-4
  • Naomi, Ruth and Boaz
    1140 BCE

    Naomi, Ruth and Boaz

    Ruth 1-4
  • Abimelech Conspired to be King and is Killed
    1126 BCE

    Abimelech Conspired to be King and is Killed

    Judges 9
  • Tola and Jair
    1118 BCE

    Tola and Jair

    Judges 10
  • Hannah's Song
    1100 BCE

    Hannah's Song

    1 Samuel 2
  • Birth of Samuel
    1100 BCE

    Birth of Samuel

    1 Samuel 1
  • Jephthah, Ephraim, Ibzan, Elon, Abdon
    1090 BCE

    Jephthah, Ephraim, Ibzan, Elon, Abdon

    Judges 12
  • Israel Oppressed by the Philistines
    1090 BCE

    Israel Oppressed by the Philistines

    Judges 13
  • Samson Burns the Philistines Crops
    1075 BCE

    Samson Burns the Philistines Crops

    Judges 15
  • Samson and Delilah
    1075 BCE

    Samson and Delilah

    Judges 16
  • Battle of Shiloh
    1070 BCE

    Battle of Shiloh

    1 Samuel 3
  • Philistines Return the Ark to Israel
    1070 BCE

    Philistines Return the Ark to Israel

    1 Samuel 6
  • Philistines Take the Ark
    1070 BCE

    Philistines Take the Ark

    1 Samuel 4,5
  • Ark brought to Abinadab's House
    1070 BCE

    Ark brought to Abinadab's House

    1 Samuel 7
  • Israelites Repent at Mizpeh
    1050 BCE

    Israelites Repent at Mizpeh

    1 Samuel 7:3
  • Saul Becomes King
    1043 BCE

    Saul Becomes King

    1 Samuel 8-10
  • Saul Defeats the Ammonites
    1042 BCE

    Saul Defeats the Ammonites

    1 Samuel 11, 12
  • Saul's War with the Philistines
    1041 BCE

    Saul's War with the Philistines

    1 Samuel 13
  • Jonathan's Miraculous Victory
    1041 BCE

    Jonathan's Miraculous Victory

    1 Samuel 14
  • Saul's Disobedience and Samuel's Rebuke
    1028 BCE

    Saul's Disobedience and Samuel's Rebuke

    1 Samuel 15
  • Samuel Anoints David at Bethlehem
    1024 BCE

    Samuel Anoints David at Bethlehem

    1 Samuel 16
  • David Kills Goliath
    1024 BCE

    David Kills Goliath

    1 Samuel 17
  • Jonathan's Friendship with David
    1015 BCE

    Jonathan's Friendship with David

    1 Samuel 18
  • David Protected from Saul
    1014 BCE

    David Protected from Saul

    1 Samuel 19
  • David and Jonathan's Covenant
    1013 BCE

    David and Jonathan's Covenant

    1 Samuel 20
  • 1013 BCE

    David's Psalm of Deliverance (1Sa 20)

    Psalm 59
  • David at Nob and Gath
    1012 BCE

    David at Nob and Gath

    1 Samuel 21
  • 1012 BCE

    David's Psalm Fleeing Saul (1Sa 21)

    Psalm 52
  • 1012 BCE

    David's Psalm Before Ahimelech (1Sa 21)

    Psalm 34
  • David Spares Saul's Life
    1011 BCE

    David Spares Saul's Life

    1 Samuel 24
  • Saul Slays the Priests of Nob
    1011 BCE

    Saul Slays the Priests of Nob

    1 Samuel 22
  • David Flees Saul
    1011 BCE

    David Flees Saul

    1 Samuel 23
  • Samuel Dies
    1011 BCE

    Samuel Dies

    1 Samuel 25
  • David Spares Saul a Second Time
    1011 BCE

    David Spares Saul a Second Time

    1 Samuel 26
  • 1011 BCE

    David's Psalm at Gath (1Sa 21)

    Psalm 56
  • 1011 BCE

    David's Psalms in the Cave (1Sa 22)

    Psalms 57, 142
  • 1011 BCE

    David's Psalm at Keilah (1Sa 23)

    Psalm 54
  • David Mourns for Saul and Jonathan
    1010 BCE

    David Mourns for Saul and Jonathan

    2 Samuel 1
  • David Made King over Judah
    1010 BCE

    David Made King over Judah

    2 Samuel 2
  • David Destroys the Amalekites
    1010 BCE

    David Destroys the Amalekites

    1 Samuel 30
  • Saul and His Sons Killed
    1010 BCE

    Saul and His Sons Killed

    1 Samuel 31
  • David Flees to the Philistines
    1010 BCE

    David Flees to the Philistines

    1 Samuel 27
  • Saul and the Witch of Endor
    1010 BCE

    Saul and the Witch of Endor

    1 Samuel 28
  • Achish Sends David Away
    1010 BCE

    Achish Sends David Away

    1 Samuel 29
  • Civil War Between Abner and Joab
    1008 BCE

    Civil War Between Abner and Joab

    2 Samuel 2:12
  • House of David Strengthened
    1006 BCE

    House of David Strengthened

    2 Samuel 3
  • Joab murders Abner
    1005 BCE

    Joab murders Abner

    2 Samuel 3:22
  • The Murder of Ish-bosheth
    1004 BCE

    The Murder of Ish-bosheth

    2 Samuel 4
  • David Reigns over All Israel
    1003 BCE

    David Reigns over All Israel

    2 Samuel 5, 1 Chronicles 11
  • David Reigns over All Israel
    1003 BCE

    David Reigns over All Israel

    2nd Samuel 5, 1st Chronicles 11
  • Genealogies of the Israelites
    1003 BCE

    Genealogies of the Israelites

    1st Chronicles 1-9
  • Saul's Overthrow and Defeat
    1003 BCE

    Saul's Overthrow and Defeat

    1st Chronicles 10
  • David's Army Grows
    1002 BCE

    David's Army Grows

    1st Chronicles 12
  • The Ark is Brought to Jerusalem
    1000 BCE

    The Ark is Brought to Jerusalem

    2 Samuel 6,
    1 Chronicles 15
  • David Plans a Temple
    1000 BCE

    David Plans a Temple

    2 Samuel 7
  • David fetches the ark
    1000 BCE

    David fetches the ark

    1st Chronicles 13
  • David's Family Grows
    1000 BCE

    David's Family Grows

    1st Chronicles 14
  • The Ark is Brought to Jerusalem
    1000 BCE

    The Ark is Brought to Jerusalem

    2nd Chronicles 6, 1st Chronicles 15
  • David Defeats the Philistines
    998 BCE

    David Defeats the Philistines

    2 Samuel
  • David's festival sacrifice
    998 BCE

    David's festival sacrifice

    1st Chronicles
  • 998 BCE

    Psalms of Praise (1Ch 16)

    Psalm 96, 105, 106
  • 998 BCE

    David's Psalm of Victory (2Sa 8)

    Psalm 60
  • 998 BCE

    David's Psalm of Zion

    Psalm 15
  • 998 BCE

    David's Psalm of Glory to God

    Psalm 24
  • David Purposes to build a Temple
    997 BCE

    David Purposes to build a Temple

    1st Chronicles 17
  • David Strengthens His Kingdom
    996 BCE

    David Strengthens His Kingdom

    1st Chronicles 18
  • David and Mephibosheth
    995 BCE

    David and Mephibosheth

    2 Samuel 9
  • David Defeats Ammon and Aram
    995 BCE

    David Defeats Ammon and Aram

    2 Samuel 10, 1 Chronicles 19
  • David Defeats Ammon and Aram
    995 BCE

    David Defeats Ammon and Aram

    2nd Samuel 10, 1st Chronicles 19
  • The Capture of Rabbah
    995 BCE

    The Capture of Rabbah

    1st Chronicles 20
  • David and Bathsheba
    993 BCE

    David and Bathsheba

    2 Samuel 11
  • Nathan Rebukes David
    991 BCE

    Nathan Rebukes David

    2 Samuel 12
  • 991 BCE

    David's Psalm of Repentance (2Sa 12)

    Psalm 51
  • Amnon and Tamar
    990 BCE

    Amnon and Tamar

    2 Samuel 13
  • Solomon is Born
    990 BCE

    Solomon is Born

    2 Samuel 12:24
  • Amnom Killed by Absalom
    990 BCE

    Amnom Killed by Absalom

    2 Samuel 13:23
  • The Widow of Tekoa
    988 BCE

    The Widow of Tekoa

    2 Samuel 14
  • Absalom Recalled
    980 BCE

    Absalom Recalled

    2 Samuel 14:21
  • David Forces a Census
    979 BCE

    David Forces a Census

    1st Chronicles 21
  • Preparation of Priesthood
    979 BCE

    Preparation of Priesthood

    1st Chronicles 23
  • Preparation of gatekeepers, treasurers
    979 BCE

    Preparation of gatekeepers, treasurers

    1st Chronicles 26
  • Divisions of Levites
    979 BCE

    Divisions of Levites

    1st Chronicles 24
  • Preparation for building the Temple
    979 BCE

    Preparation for building the Temple

    1st Chronicles 22
  • Preparation of sanctuary singers
    979 BCE

    Preparation of sanctuary singers

    1st Chronicles 25
  • Preparation of government
    979 BCE

    Preparation of government

    1st Chronicles 27
  • 979 BCE

    Psalms of Korah

    Psalms 42 - 44, 84, 85, 87, 88
  • 979 BCE

    Psalms of David

    Psalms 2 - 145 (Assorted)
  • 979 BCE

    Psalms of Asaph

    Psalm 50, 73, 75 - 78, 80 - 83, 89
  • 979 BCE

    Psalms 1 - 150 (Assorted)

    Psalms of Unknown Authors
  • Absalom's Conspiracy
    976 BCE

    Absalom's Conspiracy

    2 Samuel 15
  • David Flees Jerusalem
    976 BCE

    David Flees Jerusalem

    2 Samuel 15:13
  • David and Ziba, Shimei
    972 BCE

    David and Ziba, Shimei

    2 Samuel 16
  • Shimei Curses David
    972 BCE

    Shimei Curses David

    2 Samuel 16:5
  • Absalom Slain by Joab
    972 BCE

    Absalom Slain by Joab

    2 Samuel 18
  • Hushai's Warning Saves David
    972 BCE

    Hushai's Warning Saves David

    2 Samuel 17
  • Sheba Rebels Against David
    972 BCE

    Sheba Rebels Against David

    2nd Samuel 20
  • Joab Comforts David
    972 BCE

    Joab Comforts David

    2nd Samuel 19
  • 972 BCE

    David's Psalm of Thirst for God (2Sa 16)

    Psalm 63
  • 972 BCE

    David Psalms of Deliverance (2Sa 17)

    Psalms 41, 55
  • David's last days
    970 BCE

    David's last days

    1 Chronicles 28, 29,
    1 Kings 1, 2
  • The Gibeonites Avenged
    970 BCE

    The Gibeonites Avenged

    2nd Samuel 21
  • David's Song of Deliverance
    970 BCE

    David's Song of Deliverance

    2nd Samuel 22
  • David's Last Song
    970 BCE

    David's Last Song

    2nd Samuel 23
  • David Counts the Fighting Men
    970 BCE

    David Counts the Fighting Men

    2nd Samuel 24
  • David's last days
    970 BCE

    David's last days

    1 Chronicles 28, 29,
    1 Kings 1, 2
  • 970 BCE

    David's Psalm of Salvation (1Ki 2)

    Psalm 37
  • 970 BCE

    David's Psalm of Steadfastness (2Sa 23)

    Psalm 108
  • Solomon Asks for Wisdom
    967 BCE

    Solomon Asks for Wisdom

    2nd Chronicles 1, 1st Kings 3
  • Solomon's Preparations for the Temple
    967 BCE

    Solomon's Preparations for the Temple

    1 Kings 5
  • Solomon Asks for Wisdom
    967 BCE

    Solomon Asks for Wisdom

    2 Chronicles 1,
    1 Kings 3
  • Solomon's Wisdom
    967 BCE

    Solomon's Wisdom

    1 Kings 4
  • 967 BCE

    Psalm of Korah (1Ki 3)

    Psalm 45
  • 967 BCE

    Psalm for Solomon (2Ch 1)

    Psalm 72
  • Solomon Prepares for a Temple and Palace
    966 BCE

    Solomon Prepares for a Temple and Palace

    2nd Chronicles 2
  • Solomon Builds the Temple in Jerusalem
    966 BCE

    Solomon Builds the Temple in Jerusalem

    2nd Chronicles 3
  • Temple Furnishings
    966 BCE

    Temple Furnishings

    2nd Chronicles 4
  • The Building of Solomon's Temple
    966 BCE

    The Building of Solomon's Temple

    1 Kings 6
  • The Building of Solomon's Palace
    966 BCE

    The Building of Solomon's Palace

    1 Kings 7
  • The Ark Brought to the Temple
    966 BCE

    The Ark Brought to the Temple

    1 Kings 8
  • God's covenant with Solomon
    966 BCE

    God's covenant with Solomon

    1 Kings 9
  • Ark Brought into the Temple
    959 BCE

    Ark Brought into the Temple

    2nd Chronicles 5
  • 959 BCE

    Psalms of Solomon (2Ch 7)

    Psalms 135, 136
  • 950 BCE

    The Proverbs of Solomon

    Proverbs 1 - 29
  • 950 BCE

    King Lemuel's Proverb

    Proverbs 31
  • 950 BCE

    Solomon Psalm of Blessing

    Psalm 127
  • 950 BCE

    Solomon's Song of Songs

    Songs Of Solomon 1-8
  • 950 BCE

    The Words of Agur

    Proverbs 30
  • The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon
    946 BCE

    The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon

    1 Kings 10,
    2 Chronicles 9
  • Mutual Presents of Solomon and Hiran
    946 BCE

    Mutual Presents of Solomon and Hiran

    1 Kings 9:10
  • Solomon's Wives and Idolatry
    939 BCE

    Solomon's Wives and Idolatry

    1st Kings 11
  • 937 BCE

    Ecclesiastes Words of the Preacher

    Ecclesiastes 1-12
  • Solomon's Death
    931 BCE

    Solomon's Death

    1st Kings 11:40
  • The Kingdom is Divided
    931 BCE

    The Kingdom is Divided

    1st Kings 12, 13
  • Ahijah's Prophecies against Jeroboam
    925 BCE

    Ahijah's Prophecies against Jeroboam

    1st Kings 14
  • Rehoboam's Wicked Reign
    913 BCE

    Rehoboam's Wicked Reign

    1st Kings 14:21
  • Abijam's wicked reign
    913 BCE

    Abijam's wicked reign

    1st Kings 15
  • Jehu's prophecy against Baasha
    909 BCE

    Jehu's prophecy against Baasha

    1st Kings 16
  • Elah, Zimri, Omri
    886 BCE

    Elah, Zimri, Omri

    1st Kings 16:5
  • Ahab's wicked reign
    874 BCE

    Ahab's wicked reign

    1st Kings 16:27
  • Elijah Prays for Drought
    863 BCE

    Elijah Prays for Drought

    1st Kings17
  • Elijah Fed by Ravens
    863 BCE

    Elijah Fed by Ravens

    1st Kings 17:3
  • Elijah on Mount Carmel
    863 BCE

    Elijah on Mount Carmel

    1st Kings 18
  • The Widow at Zarephath
    863 BCE

    The Widow at Zarephath

    1st Kings 17:7
  • Elijah Flees Jezebel
    858 BCE

    Elijah Flees Jezebel

    1st Kings 19
  • Elisha Called
    858 BCE

    Elisha Called

    1st Kings 19:19
  • Ben-Hadad Attacks Samaria
    857 BCE

    Ben-Hadad Attacks Samaria

    1st Kings 20
  • Ahab Defeats Ben-Hadad
    857 BCE

    Ahab Defeats Ben-Hadad

    1st Kings 20:14
  • Ahab Takes Naboth's Vineyard
    855 BCE

    Ahab Takes Naboth's Vineyard

    1st Kings 21
  • Israel and Judah against Syria
    853 BCE

    Israel and Judah against Syria

    1st Kings 22
  • 853 BCE

    The Vision of Obadiah

    Obadiah 1
  • Moab Rebels
    852 BCE

    Moab Rebels

    2nd Kings 1
  • Elijah Taken up to Heaven
    851 BCE

    Elijah Taken up to Heaven

    2 Kings 2
  • Elisha Succeeds Elijah
    851 BCE

    Elisha Succeeds Elijah

    2nd Kings 2:12
  • Jehoram Meets Moab Rebellion
    850 BCE

    Jehoram Meets Moab Rebellion

    2nd Kings 3
  • The Healing of Naaman
    849 BCE

    The Healing of Naaman

    2nd Kings 5
  • The Widow's Oil
    849 BCE

    The Widow's Oil

    2nd Kings 4
  • Elisha Raises The Shunammite boy
    849 BCE

    Elisha Raises The Shunammite boy

    2nd Kings 4:8
  • Elisha Floats an Axhead
    848 BCE

    Elisha Floats an Axhead

    2nd Kings 6
  • Elisha Promises Plenty in Samaria
    848 BCE

    Elisha Promises Plenty in Samaria

    2nd Kings 7
  • The Shunammite's Land
    847 BCE

    The Shunammite's Land

    2nd Kings 8
  • Jehu Kills Joram
    841 BCE

    Jehu Kills Joram

    2nd Kings 9:11
  • Jehu Reigns in Israel
    841 BCE

    Jehu Reigns in Israel

    2nd Kings 9
  • Ahab's Family Killed
    841 BCE

    Ahab's Family Killed

    2nd Kings 10
  • Joash escapes Athaliah
    841 BCE

    Joash escapes Athaliah

    2nd Kings 11
  • Baal Worshipers killed
    841 BCE

    Baal Worshipers killed

    2nd Kings 10:18
  • Joash Reigns Well
    835 BCE

    Joash Reigns Well

    2 Chronicles 24,
    2 Kings 12
  • 835 BCE

    The Word of the LORD to Joel

    Joel 1-3
  • Jehoahaz's wicked reign
    812 BCE

    Jehoahaz's wicked reign

    2nd Kings 13
  • Joash Orders Temple repairs
    812 BCE

    Joash Orders Temple repairs

    2nd Kings 12:6
  • Amaziah's good reign
    796 BCE

    Amaziah's good reign

    2 Kings 14,
    2 Chronicles 25
  • Azariah's good reign
    790 BCE

    Azariah's good reign

    2nd Kings 15
  • Period: 770 BCE to 460 BCE

    Exile-Return

  • 766 BCE

    The Words of Amos

    Amos 1-9
  • 760 BCE

    Jonah Sent to Nineveh

    Jonah 1-4
  • 753 BCE

    Hosea Prophecies

    Hosea 1-14
  • Wicked Reign of Ahaz
    742 BCE

    Wicked Reign of Ahaz

    2 Chronicles 28,
    2 Kings 16
  • 739 BCE

    Isaiah's Vision and Commission

    Isaiah 6
  • 739 BCE

    Isaiah Complains of Zion's Corruption

    Isaiah 6
  • 739 BCE

    Isaiah's Vision and Commission

    Isaiah 6
  • 735 BCE

    Isaiah's Prophesy of Immanuel

    Isaiah 7
  • 735 BCE

    The Word of the LORD to Micah

    Micah 1-7
  • 734 BCE

    Uriah and Zechariah

    Isaiah 8
  • 730 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies a Child Is Born

    Isaiah 9
  • 730 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies Judgments Upon Israel

    Isaiah 9:8
  • 730 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies Judgment on Assyria

    Isaiah 10
  • 730 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies The Root of Jesse

    Isaiah 11
  • 730 BCE

    Isaiah's Joyful Thanksgiving

    Isaiah 12
  • Hoshea the Last King of Israel
    725 BCE

    Hoshea the Last King of Israel

    2nd Kings 17
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies against the Nations

    Isaiah 13-22
  • 725 BCE

    Devastation on the Earth

    Isaiah 24
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah's Valley of Vision

    Isaiah 22
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah's Burden of Tyre

    Isaiah 23
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah's Songs of Praise

    Isaiah 25-27
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies a King Shall Reign

    Isaiah 32
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah Declares the Joyful Will Flourish in Zion

    Isaiah 35
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah's Further Warnings

    Isaiah 28-32
  • 725 BCE

    Isaiah Declares God's Judgments

    Isaiah 33, 34
  • Israel Led into Captivity
    722 BCE

    Israel Led into Captivity

    2nd Kings 17:6
  • Strange Nations Transplanted into Samaria
    721 BCE

    Strange Nations Transplanted into Samaria

    2nd Kings 17:24
  • Hezekiah's Illness and Healing
    712 BCE

    Hezekiah's Illness and Healing

    2 Kings 20,
    Isaiah 38
  • 712 BCE

    Hezekiah's Illness and Healing

    2 Kings 20,
    Isaiah 38
  • Hezekiah Shows Treasures
    711 BCE

    Hezekiah Shows Treasures

    2 Kings 20:12,
    Isaiah 39
  • 711 BCE

    Isaiah Prophesies Captivity and Restoration

    Isaiah 40-66
  • 711 BCE

    Hezekiah Shows Treasures

    2 Kings 20:12,
    Isaiah 39
  • Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem
    701 BCE

    Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem

    2 Kings 18,
    Isaiah 36,
    2 Chronicles 32
  • Hezekiah's Prayer
    701 BCE

    Hezekiah's Prayer

    2 Kings 19,
    Isaiah 37
  • 701 BCE

    Korah's Psalms of Refuge (2Ch 32)

    Psalm 46-48
  • 701 BCE

    Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem

    2 Kings 18,
    Isaiah 36,
  • 701 BCE

    Hezekiah's Prayer

    2 Kings 19,
    Isaiah 37
  • 697 BCE

    The Vision of Nahum

    Nahum 1-3
  • Manasseh's Wicked Reign
    687 BCE

    Manasseh's Wicked Reign

    2 Kings 21,
    2 Chronicles 33
  • Josiah's good reign
    640 BCE

    Josiah's good reign

    2 Kings 22,
    2 Chronicles 34
  • 638 BCE

    The Word of the LORD to Zephaniah

    Zephaniah 1-3
  • 627 BCE

    Jeremiah Declares Judah Forsakes God

    Jeremiah 2-6
  • 627 BCE

    The Call of Jeremiah

    Jeremiah 1
  • 627 BCE

    Jeremiah's Message at the Temple Gate

    Jeremiah 7-10
  • 625 BCE

    The Oracle to Habakkuk

    Habakkuk 1-3
  • 622 BCE

    Jeremiah Proclaims God's Covenant

    Jeremiah 11, 12
  • Hilkiah finds the lost Book of the Law
    621 BCE

    Hilkiah finds the lost Book of the Law

    2nd Kings 22:8
  • Josiah Celebrates the Passover
    621 BCE

    Josiah Celebrates the Passover

    2 Kings 23,
    2 Chronicles 35
  • Josiah Prepares for Temple Repair
    621 BCE

    Josiah Prepares for Temple Repair

    2nd Kings 22:3
  • 609 BCE

    Jeremiah Prophesies against Egypt

    Jeremiah 46
  • 609 BCE

    Jeremiah Proclaims Covenant Is Broken

    Jeremiah 13-20
  • 609 BCE

    Jeremiah Prophesies against Philistia

    Jeremiah 47
  • 605 BCE

    Daniel Refuses the King's Portion

    Daniel 1
  • 604 BCE

    Daniel Interprets Nebuchadnezzar Dream

    Daniel 2
  • Rebellion of Jehoiakim
    601 BCE

    Rebellion of Jehoiakim

    2nd Kings 24
  • Jehoiachim exiled
    597 BCE

    Jehoiachim exiled

    2nd Kings 24:10
  • Zedekiah reigns in Judah
    597 BCE

    Zedekiah reigns in Judah

    2nd Kings 24:18
  • 594 BCE

    Jeremiah Prophesies against Ammon

    Jeremiah 49
  • 594 BCE

    Jeremiah Prophesies against Moab

    Jeremiah 48
  • 593 BCE

    Ezekiel Foretells Siege of Jerusalem

    Ezekiel 4, 5
  • 593 BCE

    Ezekiel's Calling and Instruction

    Ezekiel 2
  • 593 BCE

    Ezekiel Eats the Scroll

    Ezekiel 3
  • 593 BCE

    Ezekiel's Vision of the End

    Ezekiel 6, 7
  • 592 BCE

    Ezekiel's First Temple Vision

    Ezekiel 8-19
  • 591 BCE

    Ezekiel Prophesies against Jerusalem

    Ezekiel 21, 22
  • 591 BCE

    Ezekiel Sees God Refuse the Elders

    Ezekiel 20
  • 591 BCE

    Ezekiel Prophesies against two Sisters

    Ezekiel 23
  • Siege of Jerusalem Begins
    588 BCE

    Siege of Jerusalem Begins

    2nd Kings 25
  • 588 BCE

    Jeremiah's Conflicts

    Jeremiah 21-33
  • 588 BCE

    Jeremiah Prophesies Judgment on Judah

    Jeremiah 34-45
  • 588 BCE

    Siege of Jerusalem Begins

    Ezekiel 24
  • 587 BCE

    God's Vengeance on Ammon and Edom

    Ezekiel 25
  • The Fall of Jerusalem
    586 BCE

    The Fall of Jerusalem

    2 Kings 25,
    Jeremiah 52
  • 586 BCE

    Psalms of Desolation (Jer. 52)

    Psalms 74, 79
  • 586 BCE

    Jeremiah's Lamentations

    Lamentations 1-5
  • 586 BCE

    Jeremiah Prophesies against Babylon

    Jeremiah 50, 51
  • 586 BCE

    The Fall of Jerusalem

    2 Kings 25, Jeremiah 52
  • 586 BCE

    Ezekiel the Watchman

    Ezekiel 33
  • 586 BCE

    Ezekiel Prophesies against Egypt

    Ezekiel 29-32
  • 586 BCE

    Ezekiel Pronounces Judgment on Tyre

    Ezekiel 26-28
  • 585 BCE

    Ezekiel Foresees Reproof and Restoration

    Ezekiel 34-36
  • 585 BCE

    Ezekiel Sees Resurrection of Dry Bones

    Ezekiel 37
  • 585 BCE

    Ezekiel Sees God's judgment upon Gog

    Ezekiel 39
  • 585 BCE

    Ezekiel Sees Future battle

    Ezekiel 38
  • 585 BCE

    Ezekiel Explains Jerusalem's Fall

    Ezekiel 33:21
  • 585 BCE

    Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

    Daniel 3
  • 582 BCE

    Nebuchadnezzar's Dream

    Daniel 4
  • 582 BCE

    Daniel Interprets Nebuchadnezzar's Dream

    Daniel 4:19
  • 573 BCE

    Ezekiel's Second Temple Vision

    Ezekiel 40-48
  • Period: 540 BCE to 330 BCE

    Job's Suffering and Faith

    Job 1-42
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel Interprets Handwriting on the Wall

    Daniel 5
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel Survives the Lions' Den

    Daniel 6
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel's Vision of the Ram and Goat

    Daniel 8
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel's Vision of Four Beasts

    Daniel 7
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel Prophesies Deliverance for Israel

    Daniel 12
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel's Prayer and Gabriel's Answer

    Daniel 9
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel Prophesies Overthrow of Persia

    Daniel 11
  • 539 BCE

    Daniel Comforted by the Angel

    Daniel 10
  • 537 BCE

    The proclamation of Cyrus

    Ezra 1
  • 537 BCE

    The Exiles Return

    Ezra 2
  • 535 BCE

    Temple Work Begins

    Ezra 3
  • 534 BCE

    Adversaries Hinder Temple Work

    Ezra 4
  • 534 BCE

    Artaxerxes Orders Work Stopped

    Ezra 4:17
  • 520 BCE

    Tattenai's Letter to Darius

    Ezra 5
  • 520 BCE

    Temple Work Resumed by Darius' Decree

    Ezra 6
  • 520 BCE

    The Word of the LORD by Haggai

    Haggai 1, 2
  • 520 BCE

    The Word of the LORD to Zechariah

    Zechariah 1-14
  • 515 BCE

    Completion and Dedication of the Temple

    Ezra 6:16
  • 483 BCE

    Queen Vashti Deposed

    Esther 1
  • 483 BCE

    Queen Vashti Deposed

    Esther 1
  • 478 BCE

    Esther Becomes Queen

    Esther 2
  • 478 BCE

    Mordecai Thwarts a Conspiracy

    Esther 2:21
  • 474 BCE

    Haman Seeks Revenge on the Jews

    Esther 3
  • 473 BCE

    Mordecai Informs Esther of Haman's Plot

    Esther 4
  • 473 BCE

    Esther Prepares a Banquet

    Esther 5
  • 473 BCE

    The King Honors Mordecai

    Esther 6
  • 473 BCE

    Haman Is Hanged

    Esther 7
  • 473 BCE

    Xerxes' Edict on Behalf of Esther and Jews

    Esther 8
  • 472 BCE

    Purim Instituted

    Esther 9
  • 472 BCE

    Xerxes' Tribute to Mordecai

    Esther 10
  • 458 BCE

    Ezra Commissioned by Artaxerxes

    Ezra 7:11
  • 458 BCE

    Ezra Journeys to Jerusalem

    Ezra 7
  • 457 BCE

    Ezra's reforms

    Ezra 9
  • 457 BCE

    Families Return to Jerusalem with Ezra

    Ezra 8
  • 456 BCE

    Ezra's Prayer About Intermarriage

    Ezra 10
  • 445 BCE

    Nehemiah's Prayer for the Exiles

    Nehemiah 1
  • 444 BCE

    Artaxerxes Sends Nehemiah to Jerusalem

    Nehemiah 2
  • 444 BCE

    Sanballat's Plot

    Nehemiah 6
  • 444 BCE

    Builders of the Walls Named

    Nehemiah 3
  • 444 BCE

    Builders Overcome Ridicule

    Nehemiah
  • 444 BCE

    Nehemiah Abolishes Debt and Bondage

    Nehemiah 5
  • 444 BCE

    Completion of the Wall

    Nehemiah 6:15
  • 444 BCE

    Ezra Reads the Law

    Nehemiah 8
  • 444 BCE

    Census of Returned Exiles

    Nehemiah 7
  • 444 BCE

    Israelites Fast and Repent

    Nehemiah 9
  • 444 BCE

    Israelites Seal the Covenant

    Nehemiah 10
  • 444 BCE

    People Settle in Jerusalem

    Nehemiah 11, 12
  • 432 BCE

    Nehemiah Restores Laws

    Nehemiah 13
  • 430 BCE

    The Word of the LORD by Malachi

    Malachi 1-4