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Kings of Israel

  • Samuel's Birth
    1070 BCE

    Samuel's Birth

    There was a man who had two wives and one of them was Hannah who couldn't have any children. She prayed and begged God to have a child and then she had one. His name was Samuel
  • Samuel Annoints Saul
    1052 BCE

    Samuel Annoints Saul

    Israel wanted a king like all the other nations. Samuel chose and anointed Saul.
  • Saul Becomes King
    1050 BCE

    Saul Becomes King

    Israel wanted a king so Samuel anointed Saul to be king. Saul was a handsome, humble man.
  • Period: 1050 BCE to 1010 BCE

    Saul's Reign

    Saul reigned for a good 40 years. He was a good man of war who would later become proud.
  • Jonathan attacks the Philistines
    1042 BCE

    Jonathan attacks the Philistines

    Jonathan goes and attacks the Philistines when his father doesn't know. He is with his armorbearer climbed up a valley and killed a ton of Philistines with his armorbearer.
  • Samuel Annoints David
    1030 BCE

    Samuel Annoints David

    Samuel was looking at Jesse's best sons and God told him none of them should be anointed king. Samuel asked Jesse if there were anymore sons. Jesse said there was the youngest one who was a shepherd. He came and was probably 10-13 years old. Samuel anointed David king because of his heart.
  • David Plays the Harp for Saul
    1026 BCE

    David Plays the Harp for Saul

    Saul was troubled and fearful. David showed up to him and played harp to Saul. Saul found peace and praised David for his playing.
  • Saul Becomes Proud
    1025 BCE

    Saul Becomes Proud

    Samuel anointed David as king and Saul was mad and tried to kill David multiple times. Saul became proud because everyone liked David. He became proud after he was rejected as king.
  • David and Goliath
    1025 BCE

    David and Goliath

    David went to visit his brothers at the war grounds. He saw a giant named Goliath was challenging the Israelites to a 1v1 war. David said he would do it. He was rejected at first and then struck Goliath in the forehead with a stone in a sling. He cut Goliaths head off and held it up.
  • Saul Tries to Kill David
    1019 BCE

    Saul Tries to Kill David

    Saul tried to kill David by throwing a spear at him. He was mad at David because of David's fame. David fled and went to Gath.
  • Period: 1010 BCE to 970 BCE

    David's Reign

    David was very faithful to God and died in 970 B.C.
  • Jonathan and David are Best Friends
    1006 BCE

    Jonathan and David are Best Friends

    Jonathan and David are e=very good friends despite Jonathan's father, Saul, hates David. Jonathan gave David his armor and armor belt as a sign of friendship.
  • Jonathan and David
    1004 BCE

    Jonathan and David

    Saul wanted to kill David but Jonathan (Saul's Son) was a good friend with David. David hid behind a rock while Jonathan and his servant shot arrows at a target. Jonathan told David that if he told his servant to go beyond the target to get the arrows it wasn't safe for David, but if they were next to the target it was safe.
  • David Shows Kindness to Mephibosheth
    997 BCE

    David Shows Kindness to Mephibosheth

    David wanted to know if there were any descendants left of Saul. Mephibosheth was left and David showed kindness to him, let him eat with him, and promised to protect him.
  • David's Adultery against Bathsheba
    992 BCE

    David's Adultery against Bathsheba

    David was sitting on a roof and watching Bathsheba bathe and then layed with her. He tried to cover it up multiple times but then killed her husband when he couldn't cover it up.
  • David's Child Dies
    991 BCE

    David's Child Dies

    David found out that the baby he had with Bathsheba was sick. He prayed and worshiped God for a long time. David's servants were scared to tell him the baby died. They told him then David got up and washed up.
  • Period: 971 BCE to 931 BCE

    Solomon's Reign

    Solomon was anointed king when his dad, David, died. Solomon was very rich and could coat a lot of his stuff in gold.
  • Hiram
    968 BCE

    Hiram

    Hiram was the King of Tyre and was born in Tyre. He helped Solomon build a house because Solomon couldn't because enemies surrounded him. He blessed God for gifting David a wise son.
  • Period: 968 BCE to 961 BCE

    Temple

    Solomon needed to build a temple. He made it with many different kinds of woods, metals, and stone. He used cedar wood, cypress wood, olivewood, gold, stone, and bronze. The ark of the covenant was in the temple.
  • Solomon's Vision
    967 BCE

    Solomon's Vision

    One day God told Solomon that He would grant him with anything one thing he wanted. Solomon asked for wisdom.
  • David's Death
    966 BCE

    David's Death

    David gave a bunch of instructions to Solomon. Then he prayed in front of all of the assembly then died a peaceful death.
  • Solomon Marries Many Wives
    955 BCE

    Solomon Marries Many Wives

    God told Solomon not to marry women who worshipped false gods so they wouldn't turn away his heart. He married 700 wives. The woman caused Solomon worship other gods. He worshipped Ashtoreth and Milcom.
  • The Queen of Sheba Questions Solomon
    945 BCE

    The Queen of Sheba Questions Solomon

    The Queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's great wisdom and she didn't believe it. She questioned Solomon with hard questions and he answered them. She was impressed with Solomons kingdom and his wisdom so she gifted him 120 talents of gold.
  • Splitting of the kingdom
    931 BCE

    Splitting of the kingdom

    The kingdom split into Judah and Israel. Jeroboam reigned Judah. and Rehoboam reigned Israel.
  • Period: 931 BCE to 909 BCE

    Jeroboam's Reign

    Jeroboam was scared everyone was going to worship God in Israel. He built two golden calves so they could worship the calves instead of God.
  • Period: 931 BCE to 913 BCE

    Rehoboam's Reign

    The people wanted him to make less taxes. Rehoboam said his dad made them have a lot of taxes but he would give them even more. He stole golden shields.
  • Period: 913 BCE to 911 BCE

    Abijah

    He reign’s 3 years. His Mother’s name is Maacah. He walked in the sins his father did and his heart wasn’t right with the Lord. Reigned in Judah.
  • Period: 910 BCE to 909 BCE

    Nadab

    Son of Jeroboam. He Reigned for 2 years. Killed the house of Jeroboam. Reigned in Israel. Layed cease to Gibbethon. Reigned 2nd year of Asa.
  • Period: 910 BCE to 871 BCE

    Asa

    He reigned for 41 years. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He removed all the idols his father made. Abijah's son. Reigned in Judah.
  • Period: 909 BCE to 886 BCE

    Baasha

    God said he will get rid of his house. Buried at Tirzah. Did what was evil in the Lord. He killed Nadab. Reigned in Israel.
  • Asa's Battle
    900 BCE

    Asa's Battle

    Abijah Asa's father died and Asa took his place as king. He had to go against an army with 1,000,000 men. God was with them and they defeated them.
  • Asa's God
    896 BCE

    Asa's God

    Asa swore an oath that if anyone did not server God that they would die. His grandmother didn't follow God.
  • Period: 885 BCE to 884 BCE

    Elah

    Son of Baasha. Zimri killed him in Asa’s 27th year of his reign. Reigned in Israel for two years. He was a bad, evil king. He killed Baasha.
  • Period: 884 BCE to 884 BCE

    Zimri

    Reigned in Israel. Reigned 7 days in Tirzah, Israel. Omri killed him.
  • Period: 884 BCE to 873 BCE

    Omri

    Overcame Tibni and became king over the whole Israel. Reigned 12 years in Israel. Buried in Samaria. He was a bad. evil king. He killed Zimri.
  • Asa's Sickness
    875 BCE

    Asa's Sickness

    Judah made a wall to keep Israel out because they had God with them. So Judah paid Syria to attack Israel. Asa got a disease on his feet. He died on the 41st year of his reign. Rather then going to God he went to Physicians.
  • The Widow and her sons
    873 BCE

    The Widow and her sons

    Elijah goes to a widow and asks for food. She said she was down to her last food. Elijah wanted just a little bit. She went back and her storage was full. Her son died she blamed it on Elijah. Elijah healed her son.
  • Period: 873 BCE to 852 BCE

    Ahab

    Son of Omri. Reigned over Israel in Samaria for 22 years. Did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. Laid up the foundations of Jericho.
  • Mount Carmel
    870 BCE

    Mount Carmel

    Ahab sent Obadiah to collect water and grass for the horses and mules. On the way Obadiah met Elijah. Obadiah fell on his face and was scared Elijah would kill him but Elijah didn't. Ahab gathered all the priests on Mount Carmel. Elijah met them and asked how long they would go back to back between God and Baal. They made an altar to worship Baal but it didn't answer back to them. Elijah made an altar and took three jars of water and poured it on the altar. God burned up everything around it.
  • The Mountain of God
    870 BCE

    The Mountain of God

    Jezebel said she would kill Elijah by the end of the day. Elijah heard and went into the wilderness. An Angel made him a meal and woke him up he ate it, then went back to sleep. He was woken up again and ate again. It allowed him to not sleep or eat for the next 40 days. God asked him why he's there. He said he was threatened to be killed. God told him to stand on the mountain and there was a strong wind. He went anoint Elisha, Hazael, and Jehu. He threw the cloak on Elisha and gave up.
  • Ben-hadad and Ahab
    868 BCE

    Ben-hadad and Ahab

    Ben-hadad was so confident that he as going to win the battle that he went and got drunk. Ahab defeated him and Ben-hadad fled. The second time he went through the plains instead of the mountains. He defeated them again.
  • Naboth's Vineyard
    867 BCE

    Naboth's Vineyard

    Ahab went to Naboth and asked to buy his vineyard. Naboth said no because it was his families. He was sad and didn't eat anything. His wife asked him why and he told her. She asked him are you not the governor of Israel? She also said to get up and eat. Jezebel wrote letters in Ahab’s name and sent them to the elders. She said that Naboth cursed God and should be stoned. He was stoned to death then Ahab took the vineyard. God told Elijah to curse Ahab. He said dogs will lick up his blood.
  • Elijah
    860 BCE

    Elijah

    Elijah comes to Ahab. Elijah said that because they worshipped gods that God would bring judgment. The judgement will be drought and there will be no rain or dew for years. There food will come from ravens which is basically roadkill.
  • Ahab's Death
    852 BCE

    Ahab's Death

    Ahab asked Jehoshaphat if he wanted to go into battle with him. Zedekiah. slapped him Ahab in the face. Micaiah said that the king was like sheep without a shepherd. Ahab dressed like a soldier and Jehoshaphat tried to dress like the king. There was a guy randomly shooting arrows everywhere and it hit Ahab and he bled out before the chariot he requested. The dogs licked up his blood before anyone got to him.
  • Period: 852 BCE to 851 BCE

    Ahaziah

    He was the son of Ahab. Reigned 2 years in Israel. He walked in evil like his father and mother. He was running around on the roofs on Lattice's during a battle and fell form them and was in bed. He told Elijah to come down and called him a man of God. Elijah said if I am a man of God then fire would consume his nation. Fire came down and consumed their kingdom. It happened two times and it killed 102 men. Elijah said Ahaziah should surely die in bed and he died.
  • Elijah dies and Elisha becomes Prophet
    851 BCE

    Elijah dies and Elisha becomes Prophet

    Elijah told Elisha to stay somewhere while he goes somewhere. Elisha wouldn’t stop following Elijah and Elijah put his cloak in the water and struck it and it separated the Jordan River so they could walk past to different cities. Elijah died and said "My father, My father! The chariots of Israel and its horsemen!" When he was floating away on chariots with father under them and dropped his cloak for Elisha. Elisha walked back and put the cloak in the water and it separated. They tried to find
  • Elisha
    851 BCE

    Elisha

    Some kids called Elisha bald and cursed them. He sent bears after them. Forty-two kids died from the bears.
  • Period: 851 BCE to 844 BCE

    Jehoram

    When Ahab dies, Moab rebels against Israel. Jehoram wants Jehoshaphat to fight with him. They are sitting with days of no water and Jehoshaphat wants to know what they were doing. God said they will win because of Jehoshaphat but Jehoram wont. They get a musician to play a song. Then a river fills up with water and drink. Moab comes in the morning and thinks they filled it up with blood. They see the sun reflecting off the water and its red. They attack and Israel wins.
  • Edom Attacks Jehoshaphat
    850 BCE

    Edom Attacks Jehoshaphat

    Edom was going to attack him so he proclaimed a fast over Judah and seeked the Lord. God came upon Jahaziel. He told Jahaziel that God would fight the battle for them. They collected a spoil from another battle for 3 days straight.
  • Jehu is Anointed
    844 BCE

    Jehu is Anointed

    Elisha told one of the sons of the prophets to anoint Jehu. He told him to not waste time and to just do it. Jehoram asked Jehu if it peaceful with them. Jehu realized it was a trap so he yelled to Ahaziah. Jehu pulled back his bow and shot Jehoram in the shoulders so it pierced his heart. Jehu killed Ahaziah too.
  • Jehu and Jezebel
    844 BCE

    Jehu and Jezebel

    Jehu's servant went and met with Jezebel and pushed her out the window and Jehu came by and ran her over with a chariot. Jehu told his servants that if they are faithful to him that they would go get the 70 sons of Ahab's heads and put them in baskets. He said God brings judgement on them.
  • Jehu goes to Samaria
    844 BCE

    Jehu goes to Samaria

    Jehu was traveling to Samaria. He met a guy named Jehonadab and asked him if his heart was right with him. He rode in the same chariot as him and rode to Samaria. The prophets of Baal were not following God and worshiping Baal. So Jehu called all the prophets together. He acted like they were going to worship Baal. He eventually killed everyone. Jehu still worshiped the golden calves and God started to cut off parts of Israel.
  • Period: 844 BCE to 816 BCE

    Jehu

    He reigned in Israel for 28 years. He was a bad king. Every king of Israel was bad but Jehu was the best of the worst. Je in Jehu means Jesus and Hu means judgement. He was a picture of Jesus.
  • Period: 844 BCE to 838 BCE

    Athaliah

    Athaliah saw that her son Ahaziah was dead so she killed every member of her household. She reigned for 6 years.
  • Period: 843 BCE to 818 BCE

    Jehoshaphat

    Reigns in Judah. He was a good king. He was the son of Asa. He reigned for 25 years. The Arabians brought him 7.700 goats and 7,,700 rams. He had 100 four score thousand men ready for battle. He had a lot of fortified cities and fences. Edom was going to attack him so he proclaimed a fast over Judah and seeked the Lord. God came upon Jahaziel. He told Jahaziel that God would fight the battle for them.
  • Elisha and the Shunammite Woman
    840 BCE

    Elisha and the Shunammite Woman

    Every once and awhile Elisha went to a Shunammite woman's house. He got fed and then left. They decided to make him a room so he can come and eat then sleep there. Elijah didn't know what to do to pay them back. The woman didn't have any children and she wanted some. So they had a child. The boy is out harvesting and his head hurts really bad. She held him in his hands and he died. She went to Elisha. Elisha gave her his staff and she touched the staff to the boy. Nothing happened then he lived
  • Elisha and Naaman
    839 BCE

    Elisha and Naaman

    A general in Syria named Naaman had leprosy. Word eventually gets word to a king. The king says he cant heal him. The king tore his clothes. Elisha hears and sent a message to the king that he would heal him. Elisha didn't greet Naaman and just sent messages. Elisha told him to dip in the Jordan river 7 times. He made excuses that it was too dirty. He dipped seven times and the seventh time he came up he was clean. He wanted to take some dirt back with him so he could remember to worship God.
  • Hazel Becomes King
    839 BCE

    Hazel Becomes King

    He was the king of Syria. He took a gift to Ben-hadad which was 40 camels. He asked Elisha if Ben-hadad was going to live. He said he would live and then should die. Hazel put a wet sheet on his head until he died and Hazel became king.
  • Elisha and the Syrian Army
    839 BCE

    Elisha and the Syrian Army

    Syria had such a big famine that they started to eat dove dung. They had a lady who promised to give their son to eat to bring him to them. They were eating babies, bird poop, and donkey heads. People were saying that Elisha should die because he wasn't doing anything about it. Some lepers said if they stay outside Samaria they will starve and there's no food in the city so they go to the army and they let them through.
  • Period: 838 BCE to 798 BCE

    Joash

    He began to reign when he was seven and reigned 40 years in Jerusalem. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He put a chest outside of the temple so when people came out from sacrificing they could put money in it. When the chest got full they would use it to repair the city. Zechariah was stoned to death because he broke God's commandments. The Syrian army came against them and Joash was assassinated.
  • Period: 836 BCE to 807 BCE

    Amaziah

    He reigned for 29 years in Judah and he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He was the son of Joash. He set up idols in his house and worshipped them. God said he would lose all his battles. Johoash said he wanted to go into war with him. They went into war and Amaziah lost.
  • Elisha and the Fiery Chariots
    835 BCE

    Elisha and the Fiery Chariots

    Elisha warns the kings of Israel all of Syria's plans. The Syrians were coming and Elisha asked God to strike the whole army with blindness. God told them to give them a meal because they were following them when they were blind. They let them go. Then the king of Samaria asked the King of Syria if they got rid of Elisha and they said no. Elisha defeated them so badly that they never fought again.
  • Period: 821 BCE to 880 BCE

    Jeroboam II

    He reigned 41 years in Israel. He did what evil in the eyes of the Lord. He was the son of Joash.
  • Period: 798 BCE to 781 BCE

    Jehoahaz

    He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and he reigned 17 years. He reigned in Israel. Gid gave them constantly into the hand of Syria because they did not follow His instructions.
  • Period: 781 BCE to 765 BCE

    Jehoash

    He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord and he reigned in Israel for 16 years. Jeroboam sat on his throne when he died. They threw a dead body behind them when the Syrians were coming then the dead person stood up and ran. Elisha then had double the miracles then Jehoash.
  • Queen Athaliah
    774 BCE

    Queen Athaliah

    When she becomes queen she kills all her royal family Jehoshabeath stole Joash and hid him. He stayed with them for six years so he wouldn't die. Men in armor circled around Joash when he was seven and he was king over the nation.
  • Period: 765 BCE to 765 BCE

    Zechariah

    He was the son of Jeroboam. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. He reigned 6 months in Israel. Shallum killed him.
  • Period: 765 BCE to 763 BCE

    Pekahiah

    He reigned two years in Israel. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord. Peak killed him.
  • Period: 765 BCE to 765 BCE

    Shallum

    He reigned one month in Israel. He was a evil king. Menahem killed him.
  • Period: 765 BCE to 755 BCE

    Menahem

    He reigned 10 years in Israel. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
  • Period: 763 BCE to 743 BCE

    Pekah

    He reigned 20 years in Israel. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord. Hoshea killed him.
  • Period: 743 BCE to 734 BCE

    Hoshea

    He reigned nine years in Israel. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord. He was taken captive by the king of Assyria and eventually he rebelled against the king of Assyria.
  • Period: 734 BCE to 682 BCE

    Uzziah

    He reigned in 52 years in Judah. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. God helped him defeat a lot of cities. He grew proudful because he was burning incense when only priests were allowed to burn incense. He was a leper for the rest of his days. The leprosy was started on his forehead.
  • Period: 682 BCE to 666 BCE

    Jotham

    He reigned 16 years in Judah. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. His father is Uzziah.
  • Period: 682 BCE to 601 BCE

    Isaiah

  • Period: 666 BCE to 650 BCE

    Ahaz

    He reigned 16 years in Judah. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. He was the son of Jotham. He made a ton of altars of different gods. Rezin the king of Syria attacked Ahaz but couldn't win. Ahaz sent messengers to Assyria to help them with the war. They helped them. He went to Damascus and Uriah made an altar and they worshipped God. Ahaz commanded Uriah to do some stuff with the altar and he did it.
  • Period: 650 BCE to 601 BCE

    Hezekiah

    He reigned for 49 years. He was a good king. He reigned in Israel. He is faithful to God.
  • Hezekiah and the Levites
    649 BCE

    Hezekiah and the Levites

    Hezekiah told the Levites to clean up the temple of God. He went through all the temple destroying all the false gods even something that Moses made which is the bronze serphant. He sacrifices over 4,000 different animals.
  • Hezekiah and the Babylonians
    648 BCE

    Hezekiah and the Babylonians

    God asked Hezekiah if he wanted the shadow to go ten hours backward or ten hours forward. He chose the backwards. The Babylonians were very interested in the stars so they found this fascinating
  • Hezekiah and the Assyrians
    648 BCE

    Hezekiah and the Assyrians

    Assyria came against Israel and took every city except Jerusalem. Hezekiah offered them a lot of gifts like silver. They took it but didn't leave. Rabshakeh said that God is bad and the Assyrians are better. Hezekiah took a letter and set it down and asked if they were going to let all of this happen. He said to Israel that they don't have to worry because they have worshipped God. God sent some angles and they killed 185,000 in one night.
  • Hezekiah's Sickness
    647 BCE

    Hezekiah's Sickness

    Hezekiah fell with a sickness because he was proud.
  • Period: 601 BCE to 546 BCE

    Manasseh

    He reigned 55 years in Judah. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.. Hezekiah made almost all of the idols and worshipped them. He also made false altars in the house of the Lord. He led Judah and Jerusalem astray.
  • Period: 546 BCE to 544 BCE

    Amon

    He reigns 2 years in Judah. He does what is evil in the eyes of the Lord. He is the son of Manasseh.
  • Period: 544 BCE to 511 BCE

    Josiah

    He was 8 years old when he began to reign. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He reigned 31 years in Judah.
  • Josiah Destroying Idols
    540 BCE

    Josiah Destroying Idols

    In the eighteenth year of his reign he destroyed all of the bad idols in the house of the Lord. He even goes to Israel to destroy the idols. He spent 10 years destroying idols.
  • Josiah Finds the Law of Moses
    539 BCE

    Josiah Finds the Law of Moses

    One day Hilkiah found the law of Moses. Shaphan took it to Josiah. They were scared because they have not fulfilled the law. They asked Huldah if they are going to get punished. She prophesied that punishment is coming. So Josiah read all of the law to the nation. Just Josiah sacrificed 30,000 lambs and 3,000 bulls for the Passover. The priests offered 2,600 lambs ad 300 bulls. The people 5,000 lambs and 500 bulls.
  • Period: 511 BCE to 511 BCE

    Jehoahaz

    He reigned 3 months in Judah. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
  • Period: 511 BCE to 500 BCE

    Jehoiakim

    He reigned 11 years in Judah. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
  • Period: 500 BCE to 489 BCE

    Zedekiah

    He reigned 11 years in Judah. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
  • Period: 500 BCE to 500 BCE

    Jehoiachin

    He reigned 3 months in Judah. He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
  • Period: 489 BCE to 489 BCE

    Gedaliah

    He reigned as governor for 7 months. He was a bad governor.
  • Josiah Dies
    538

    Josiah Dies

    Josiah dresses up as a soldier and went into battle and an archer shot him and he died.