Th 1

The Exodus

  • Period: 2900 BCE to 2000 BCE

    Early Bronze Age

  • Period: 2166 BCE to 1991 BCE

    Abram/Abraham

  • Period: 2030 BCE to 1640 BCE

    Egyptian Middle Kingdom

  • Period: 1950 BCE to 1539 BCE

    Middle Bronze Age

  • Period: 1750 BCE to 1200 BCE

    Late Bronze Age

  • 1446 BCE

    The Exodus

    The Exodus occurred in 1446 BC. If you look in the Bible Knowledge Commentary states that the Israelites were in Egypt 430 years. The Expositors Bible commentary explains, "The 430 years accord also with the four hundred years predicted in Genesis 15:13-16, when a nation (Egypt) whom they would "serve" could "mistreat" them, at the end of which time that nation would be "judged." Therefore, this line of thinking also coincides with scripture. A Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (cont..)
  • 1446 BCE

    The Exodus Pt2

    ..reminds its readers that the Exodus happened during the fourth year of Solomon's reign. This is also talked about in 1 Kings 6:1. A website under "Bible maps" explains the Pharaoh during this time was Thutmoses III. He reigned from 1485 to 1431 BC placing him directly in the correct timeframe of the Exodus.
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  • 1446 BCE

    The Exodus

    Resource:
    Rudd,Steve, www.bible.ca, September 2006.
    http://www.bible.ca/archeology/maps-bible-archeology-exodus-route-overview.jpg Longman III, Tremper & Garland, David E. The Expositors Bible Commentary Revides Edition Genesis-Leviticus. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 2008. (Cont..)
  • 1446 BCE

    The Exodus

    Walvoord, John F., Zuck Roy B., The Bible Knowledge of Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures by Dallas Seminary Faculty. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Victor, 1983, 2004. Brand, Chad, Draper, Charles, England, Archi. Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary. Nashville, Tenn.: Holman Bible Publishers, 2003.
  • Period: 1375 BCE to 1075 BCE

    Book of Judges

  • Period: 1200 BCE to 586 BCE

    Iron Age I, II, III

  • Period: 1076 BCE to 1004 BCE

    Saul

  • Period: 1040 BCE to 970 BCE

    David

  • Period: 1000 BCE to 930 BCE

    King Solomon

  • Period: 1000 BCE to 970 BCE

    Ruth

    Possibly written during the time of David or Solomon.
  • Period: 930 BCE to 722 BCE

    Divided Kingdom

  • Period: 900 BCE to 607 BCE

    Assyrian Empire

  • Period: 826 BCE to 750 BCE

    Uzziah

  • Period: 770 BCE to 686 BCE

    Isaiah

  • Period: 762 BCE to 760 BCE

    Amos Ministry

    Probably lasted two years.
  • Period: 736 BCE to 682 BCE

    Hezekiah

  • 722 BCE

    Fall of Israel

  • Period: 663 BCE to 612 BCE

    The Book of Nahum

  • Period: 649 BCE to 609 BCE

    Josiah

  • Period: 634 BCE to 562 BCE

    King Nebuchadnezzar

  • Period: 627 BCE to 586 BCE

    Jeremiah

  • Period: 622 BCE to 530 BCE

    Daniel

  • Period: 609 BCE to 539 BCE

    Babylonian Empire

  • 597 BCE

    Fall of Judah

  • 539 BCE

    Babylonian Exile

  • 539 BCE

    Edict of Cyrus

  • Period: 539 BCE to 331 BCE

    Persian Empire

  • Period: 538 BCE to 450 BCE

    The Book of Ezra

  • 520 BCE

    Haggai's Four Messages

    This happened in the second year of Darius I.
  • Period: 444 BCE to 413 BCE

    Nehemiah

  • Period: 597 to 571 BCE

    Ezekiel