timeline

  • SAUL
    1075 BCE

    SAUL

    Saul is born. He's the son of Kish, of the family of the Matrites, and a member of the tribe of Benjamin.
  • SAUL
    1046 BCE

    SAUL

    Saul becomes king of Israel. He was the first King of Israel.
  • David
    1040 BCE

    David

    David is born. He was the son of Jesse but his mother is not named.
  • Jonathan
    1030 BCE

    Jonathan

    Jonathan is born. He is the eldest son of King Saul.
  • David
    1022 BCE

    David

    David is anointed to be king. He is to become the second king of Israel.
  • Jonathan
    1017 BCE

    Jonathan

    Jonathan protects David. He did this by using a secretive way with a bow and arrows to warn David.
  • SAUL
    1016 BCE

    SAUL

    Saul goes to a witch. He does this to find out the right way to solve his problems.
  • Jonathan
    1016 BCE

    Jonathan

    Jonathan is cursed along with Saul and others to die on the same day.
  • SAUL
    1015 BCE

    SAUL

    Saul kills himself. He did this because he didn't want to be tortured.
  • Jonathan
    1015 BCE

    Jonathan

    Jonathan dies in battle. he dies the same day as his dad.
  • David
    990 BCE

    David

    David becomes king over Israel. David becomes the second king of Israel.
  • David
    980 BCE

    David

    Davids writes a mercy plea. The reason was that he did not want God to be against him.
  • David
    975 BCE

    David

    David fights against Absalom. He does this because Absalom killed Ammon
  • David
    974 BCE

    David

    David writes a song of deliverance. He writes this to God to worship him.
  • David
    970 BCE

    David

    David dies. David was buried in Jerusalem.
  • David
    970 BCE

    David

    The Last Words of David are written. These are his last words of David before he dies.
  • Solomon
    970 BCE

    Solomon

    Solomon becomes king over Israel. Solomon was the third king of Israel.
  • Adonijah
    970 BCE

    Adonijah

    Adonijah tries to become king. Adonijah eventually fails.
  • Solomon
    969 BCE

    Solomon

    Solomon becomes the wisest man ever. He is blessed with riches and long life by God because he didn't ask for those things.
  • Solomon
    969 BCE

    Solomon

    Solomon deals with two women over a living and dead baby. Since he is the wisest man he finds out the true mom.
  • Rehoboam
    952 BCE

    Rehoboam

    Rehoboam is made king. He is the king of Judah
  • Rehoboam
    952 BCE

    Rehoboam

    Rehoboam gathers a hundred and eighty thousand able young men.
    He does this to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for himself.
  • Jeroboam
    952 BCE

    Jeroboam

    Jeroboam is made king. He is king over Israel.
  • Jeroboam
    952 BCE

    Jeroboam

    Jeroboam rejected the priests of the Lord. Jeroboam then appointed his priests for the high places and for the goat and calf idols he had made.
  • Ahab
    935 BCE

    Ahab

    Ahab is born. His father's name is Omri
  • Abijah
    913 BCE

    Abijah

    Abijah becomes king. He is king over Judah.
  • Abijah
    913 BCE

    Abijah

    Abijah goes to war with 400,000 men. His army kills 500,000 Israelites.
  • Asa
    910 BCE

    Asa

    Asa becomes king. He is the King of Judah
  • Asa
    910 BCE

    Asa

    Asa cut down his grandmother's idol, Asherah. Asa then burns it.
  • Jehoshaphat
    908 BCE

    Jehoshaphat

    Jehoshaphat is born. His parents are Asa and Azubah.
  • Elah
    893 BCE

    Elah

    Elah, who is king over Israel, is killed by his servant Zimri
  • Zimri
    893 BCE

    Zimri

    Zimri becomes king over Israel. he is overthrown by Omri and kills himself.
  • Omri
    879 BCE

    Omri

    Omri becomes king over Israel. He was more evil than any of the kings before him.
  • Jehoshaphat
    873 BCE

    Jehoshaphat

    Jehoshaphat becomes king. He is the king of Judah.
  • Ahab
    872 BCE

    Ahab

    Ahab becomes the king of Israel. He is more evil than the kings before him.
  • Jehoshaphat
    871 BCE

    Jehoshaphat

    Jehoshaphat built fortresses and store cities in Judah. He had soldiers, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.
  • Ahab
    870 BCE

    Ahab

    Ahab asks for Naboth for his vineyard. Naboth declines and Ahab is vexed.
  • Ahab
    870 BCE

    Ahab

    Ahab's wife Jezebel plots to help Ahab get Naboth's vineyard. Naboth is killed because of the plot.
  • Ahab
    852 BCE

    Ahab

    Ahab dies in battle. Ahab disguised himself but was shot by a lone arrow.
  • Elisha
    850 BCE

    Elisha

    Elisha becomes the prophet of God after Elijah. Elijah gives him a double portion of his spirit.
  • Jehoshaphat
    849 BCE

    Jehoshaphat

    Jehoshaphat dies. He was 58 years old
  • Jehoram
    849 BCE

    Jehoram

    Jehoram becomes the king of Isreal when he is 32. He then kills all of his brothers and some princes.
  • Elisha
    843 BCE

    Elisha

    Elisha tells an old woman that she will have a child. The woman does get pregnant.
  • Jehu
    842 BCE

    Jehu

    Jehu is anointed king. He is anointed king over Israel
  • Jehu
    842 BCE

    Jehu

    Jehu assassinates Joram and Ahaziah. They were shot by arrows while trying to escape on their chariots.
  • Ahaziah
    842 BCE

    Ahaziah

    Ahaziah becomes king of Judah. He is 22 years old
  • Jehu
    842 BCE

    Jehu

    Jehu has Jezebel killed. He then eats food right after.
  • Jehu
    842 BCE

    Jehu

    Jehu kills all of Ahab's descendants. He also kills the prophets of Baal.
  • Athaliah
    842 BCE

    Athaliah

    Athaliah reigns in Judah. She kills the entire royal family but one. Joash is saved by Jehosheba.
  • Elisha
    837 BCE

    Elisha

    Elisha raises the Shunammite's son back to life. This was the same woman who was promised a child even though she was old.
  • Joash
    836 BCE

    Joash

    Jehoash becomes the king of Judah. He is 7 years old.
  • Athaliah
    836 BCE

    Athaliah

    Athaliah is killed. She was killed outside the horses' entrance of the king's house.
  • Zechariah
    791 BCE

    Zechariah

    Zechariah becomes king. He is the king of Israel.
  • Jehoash
    790 BCE

    Jehoash

    Jehoash becomes the king. He is the king of Israel.
  • Jeroboam II
    786 BCE

    Jeroboam II

    Jeroboam II becomes king. He is king over Israel.
  • Uzziah
    783 BCE

    Uzziah

    Uzziah becomes king. He is the king of Israel.
  • Amaziah
    772 BCE

    Amaziah

    Amaziah becomes king. He is the king of Judah.
  • Azariah
    753 BCE

    Azariah

    Azariah becomes the king. He is the king of Judah
  • Shallum 
    744 BCE

    Shallum 

    Shallum becomes king. He is the king of Israel
  • Menahem
    744 BCE

    Menahem

    Menahem becomes king. He is the king of Israel.
  • Jotham
    739 BCE

    Jotham

    Jotham becomes king. He is the king of Judah.
  • Ahaz
    732 BCE

    Ahaz

    Ahaz becomes king. He is the king of Judah.
  • Hosea
    732 BCE

    Hosea

    Hosea becomes king. He is the king of Israel.
  • Pekah
    717 BCE

    Pekah

    Pekah becomes king. He is the King of Israel.
  • Hezekiah
    715 BCE

    Hezekiah

    Hezekiah becomes king. He is the king of Judah
  • Manasseh
    687 BCE

    Manasseh

    Manasseh becomes king. He is the king of Judah
  • Hezekiah
    687 BCE

    Hezekiah

    Hezekiah dies. He was 51 years old.
  • Manasseh
    643 BCE

    Manasseh

    Manasseh dies. He reigned for 55 years.
  • Amon
    643 BCE

    Amon

    Amon becomes king. He is the king of Judah
  • Amon
    642 BCE

    Amon

    Amon dies. He reigned for one year.
  • Josiah
    641 BCE

    Josiah

    Josiah is 8 years old when he becomes king. He is the king of Judah
  • Jehoahaz
    609 BCE

    Jehoahaz

    Jehoahaz becomes king. He is the king of Israel.
  • Jehoahaz
    609 BCE

    Jehoahaz

    Jehoahaz ruled in his father's place. He ruled in Judah for three months.
  • Jehoiakim
    609 BCE

    Jehoiakim

    Jehoiakim becomes the king of Judah and Jerusalem. His name used to be Eliakim before it was changed.
  • Jehoiachin
    598 BCE

    Jehoiachin

    Jehoiachin
  • Zedekiah
    597 BCE

    Zedekiah

    Zedekiah becomes king of Judah and Jerusalem. He is 21 years old when he becomes king.