Old Testament Fall 2017

By TeaPlz
  • Period: 3700 BCE to 500 BCE

    Bronze Age

  • Period: 2167 BCE to 1991 BCE

    Father Abra(ha)m

  • 2066 BCE

    Isaac is born/Abrahamic Covenant is fulfilled

  • Period: 2040 BCE to 1782 BCE

    Egyptian Middle Kingdom

  • Period: 1550 BCE to 1400 BCE

    Late Bronze Age I

  • 1446 BCE

    Exodus

  • Period: 1380 BCE to 1050 BCE

    The book of Ruth

  • 1370 BCE

    The first Judge Othniel

  • Period: 1200 BCE to 1000 BCE

    Iron Age I

  • 1100 BCE

    Samson defeats the Philistines

  • 1050 BCE

    Saul became king

  • 1050 BCE

    The book of Judges is written

  • 1018 BCE

    Samuel annointed David

  • 1010 BCE

    David's reign begins

  • Period: 1000 BCE to 550 BCE

    Iron Age II

  • 990 BCE

    David and Bathsheba

  • 930 BCE

    The kingdom divides into Israel and Judah

  • 792 BCE

    Uzziah became king of Judah

  • 755 BCE

    Isaiah becomes prophet to Judah

  • 755 BCE

    Amos becomes a prophet of God

  • 729 BCE

    Hezekiah became king of Judah

  • 722 BCE

    Assyria conquers Israel

  • 640 BCE

    Josiah became king of Judah

  • 626 BCE

    Jeremiah is called to be a prophet of God

  • 612 BCE

    Assyrian city Nineveh falls to Babylon

  • 609 BCE

    Assyrian Empire destroyed

  • 605 BCE

    Daniel is taken captive

  • 605 BCE

    Nebuchadnezzar begins reign in Babylon

  • 603 BCE

    Daniel interprets Belshezzar's dream

  • 597 BCE

    Ezekiel deported to Babylon

  • Period: 593 BCE to 571 BCE

    Ezekiel's Prophetic Ministry

  • 586 BCE

    Babylonians destroy Jerusalem

  • 585 BCE

    Jeremiah is taken to Egypt

  • 580 BCE

    Shadrach, Meshach, Benny, and the fiery furnace

  • 550 BCE

    Iron Age III

  • 539 BCE

    Babylon falls to Cyrus of Persia

  • 537 BCE

    Daniel and the lions' den

  • Period: 521 BCE to 486 BCE

    Darius I reigns in Persia

  • 520 BCE

    Haggai and Zechariah begin to prophesy

  • 494 BCE

    Nehemiah leads a group of returnees

  • Period: 485 BCE to 465 BCE

    Ahasuerus (Xerxes I) reigns in Persia

  • Period: 464 BCE to 424 BCE

    Artaxerxes Longimanus reigns in Persia

  • 458 BCE

    Ezra leads a group of returnees

  • Abraham called to Canaan