A Harmony of the Books of Samuel, Kings and Chronicles

By William Day Crockett

Analytical Outline of the Books of Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles.

 BOOK FIFTH.

The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel.
PART I.

FROM THE YEAR OF THE DISRUPTION TO THE RISE OF JEHU.
Kingdom of Judah. Kingdom of Israel.

140. Introduction: Accession of Rehoboam and Revolt of the Ten Tribes.

 1Ki. 12:1-19.
2Ch. 10:1-19.
141. The Reign of Rehoboam. 142. The Reign of Jeroboam.
     (1) Rehoboam's Plans against Israel frustrated by the Prophet Shemaiah. 1Ki. 12:21-24.      (1) Jeroboam is made King over Israel. 1Ki. 12:20.
2Ch. 11:1-4.
     (2) Adherence of the Levites in all Israel to Rehoboam. 2Ch. 11:13, 14.      (2) Jeroboam takes Measures to establish his Kingdom. 1Ki. 12:25-33.
2Ch. 11:15.
     (3) Rehoboam is further strengthened by the Immigration of other pious Israelites. 2Ch. 11:16, 17.    
         (3) The " Man of God out of Judah."  
              A. The Prophecy against Jeroboam's Altar in Beth-el. 1Ki. 13:1-3.
              B. The Withering and Restoration of Jeroboam's Hand. 1Ki. 13:4-6.
              C. The Disobedience of the Man of God. 1Ki. 13:7-22.
              D. The Man of God is slain. 1Ki. 13:23. 24.
              E. The " Old Prophet " buries the Man of God, and confirms his Words. 1Ki. 13:25-32.
         (4) Jeroboam's Persistence in Evil. 1Ki. 13:33, 34.
         (5) Ahijah's Prophecy against the House and Kingdom of Jeroboam.  
              A. Jeroboam's Inquiry concerning his sick Child. 1Ki. 14:1-4.
   

          B. Ahijah's Prophecy and its partial Fulfillment.

 1Ki. 14:5-18.
     (4) Rehoboam's Fortifications. 2Ch. 11:5-12.    
     (5) Rehoboam's Family. 2Ch. 1 1:18-23.    
     (6) Judah's Apostasy under Rehoboam. 1Ki. 14:22-24.    
2Ch. 12:1, 14.
     (7) The Invasion of Shishak. 1Ki. 14:25-28.    
2Ch. 12:2-12.

(8) The Constant Warfare between Rehoboam and Jeroboam. (6)

 1Ki. 14:30.
1Ki. 15:6.
2Ch. 12:15b.
     (9) The Death of Rehoboam. 1Ki. 14:21, 29, 31a.    
 2Ch. 12:13, 15a, 16a.
143. The Reign of Abijah.    
     (1) Abijah's Accession to the Throne. 1Ki. 14:31b; 15:1,2.    
2Ch. 12:16b; 13:1,2a.

(2) The War between Abijah and Jeroboam. (7)

 1Ki. 15:7b.
2Ch. 13:2b-20a.
     (3) The Family of Abijah. 2Ch. 13:21,    
     (4) The Character of Abijah. 1Ki. 15:3-5.    
     (5) The Death of Abijah. 1Ki. 15:7a, 8a.    
2Ch. 13:22; 14:1a.
144. The Reign of Asa.    
     (1) Asa's Accession to the Throne. 1Ki. 15:8b-10.    
2Ch. 14:1b.
     (2) The ten Years of Peace. 2Ch. 14:1c.    
     (3) The Character of Asa:His first Reforms. 1Ki. 15:11.      (8) The Death of Jeroboam. 1Ki. 14:19, 20a.
2Ch. 14:2-5. 2Ch. 13:20b.
     (4) Asa's Policy of Defense. 2Ch. 14:6-8. 145. The Reign of Nadab.
         (1) Nadab's Accession to the Throne. 1Ki. 14:20b; 15:25.
   

     (2) The Character of Nadab.

 1Ki. 15:26.
         (3) The Death of Nadab. 1Ki. 15:31. 27.
    146. The- Reign of Baasha.
         (1) Baasha's Accession to the Throne. 1Ki. 15:28-30, 33, 34.
     (5) Asa's Victory over Zerah the Ethiopian. 2Ch. 14:9-15,    
     (6) The Warning of the Prophet Azariah. 2Ch. 15:1-7.    
     (7) The Second Reformation under Asa.      
          A. The four Years of Peace. 2Ch. 15:19.    
          B. The Reforms in Worship. 1Ki. 15:12. 14, 15.    
2Ch. 15:8, 17, 18.
          C. The Renewal of the Covenant. 2Ch. 15:9-15.    
          D. The Removal of Maacah, the Queen Mother. 1Ki. 15:13.    
 2Ch. 15:16.

(8) The War between Asa and Baasha. (2)

 1Ki. 15:17-22, 16.
1Ki. 15:32.
2Ch. 16:1-6.
     (9) The Warning of the Prophet Hanani. 2Ch. 16:7-9.    
     (10) Asa's Transgression. 2Ch. 16:10.    
         (3) The Prophecy of Jehu against Baasha and his House. 1Ki. 16:7, 1-4.
         (4) The Death of Baasha. 1Ki. 16:5, 6a.
    147. The Reign of Elah. 1Ki. 16:6b, 8, 14, 9, 10.
    148. The Reign of Zimri. 1Ki. 16:15a, 11-13, 20, 15b-19.
    149. The Reigns of Tibni and Omri.
         (1) The Civil War. 1Ki. 16:21.
         (2) Omri marries his Son Ahab to Jezebel of Zidon. 1Ki. 16:31a.
         (3) Omri becomes sole King. 1Ki. 16:22.
    150. The Reign of Omri.
         (1) The first six Years in Tirzah. 1Ki. 16:23.
         (2) Omri makes Samaria his Capital. 1Ki. 16:24.
         (3) The Character of Omri. 1Ki. 16:25, 26.
         (4) The Death of Omri. 1Ki. 16:27, 28a.
   

151. The Reign of Ahab.
         (1) Ahab's Accession to the Throne. 1Ki. 16:28b, 29.
     (11) Asa's Illness. 1Ki. 15:23b.      (2) The Character of Aliab. 1Ki. 16:30, 31b-33.
2Ch. 16:12. 1Ki. 21:25, 26.
     (12) The Death of Asa. 1 Kings 15:23a, 24a.      (3) The Rebuilding of Jericho. 1Ki. 16:34.
2Ch. 16:11, 13, 14.
152. The Reign of Jehoshaphat.    
     (1) Jehoshaphat's Accession to the Throne. 1Ki. 15:24b; 22:41, 42.    
2Ch. 17:1a; 20:31.
     (2) The Character of Jehoshaphat. 1Ki. 22:43, 46.    
2Ch. 20:32,33.
     (3) Jehoshaphat strengthens his Kingdom. 2Ch. 17:1b-6.    
     (4) The Mission of the Princes, Levites, and Priests. 2Ch. 17:7-9.    

     (5) Jehoshaphat's increasing Power.

 2Ch. 17:10-18:1a.    

(6) Jehoshaphat marries his Son Jehoram to Athaliah, Daughter of Ahab. (4)

1K. 22:44.

2Ch. 18:1b.
         (5) The Persecution of the Prophets. 1Ki. 18:3b, 4.
         (6) Elijah the Tishbite.  
              A. The Famine foretold. 1Ki. 17:1.
              B. Elijah hides by the Brook Cherith. 1Ki. 17:2-7.
              C. Elijah in Zarephath. 1Ki. 17:8-16.
              D. Elijah raises the Widow's Son. 1Ki. 17:17-24.
              E. Elijah goes to meet Ahab. 1Ki. 18:1-3a, 5-16.
              F. Elijah's Challenge. 1Ki. 18:17-24.
              G. Jehovah versus Baal. 1Ki. 18:25-39.
              H. Baal's Priests are slain. 1Ki. 18:40.
              I. The Promise of Rain. 1Ki. 18:41-46.
              J. Elijah's Flight to Horeb. 1Ki. 19:1-8.
              K. God's Revelation to Elijah. 1Ki. 19:9-18.
              L. The Call of Elisha. 1Ki. 19:19-21.
    (7) Ahab's first Syrian Campaign.  
              A. Ben-hadad besieges Samaria. 1Ki. 20:1.
              B. Ben-hadad's arrogant Claims. 1Ki. 20:2-12.
              C. God's Promise of Victory. 1Ki. 20:13,14.
              D. Ahab's "Victory over the Syrians. 1Ki. 20:15-21.
    (8) Ahab's second Syrian Campaign.  
              A. The Prophet's Warning. 1Ki. 20:22.
              B. Ahab again victorious. 1Ki. 20:23-30a.
              C. Ahab spares Ben-hadad. 1Ki. 20:30b-34.
              D. The Prophet's Rebuke. 1Ki. 20:35-43.
         (9) The three Years of Peace. 1Ki. 22:1.
         (10) The Story of Naboth.  
   

          A. Naboth 's Vineyard is coveted by Ahab.

 1Ki. 21:1-3.
              B. Jezebel causes Naboth's Death. 1Ki. 21:4-16.
              C. Ahab's Doom pronounced by Elijah. 1Ki. 21:17-24.
              D. Ahab's Repentance gains him a Respite. 1Ki. 21:27-29.
         (11) Ahaziah becomes co-regnant with Ahab. 1Ki. 22:51.
(7) Jehoshaphat joins Ahab in his third Syrian Campaign. (12)  
A. Ahab resolves to recover Ramoth-gilead. 1Ki. 22:2-4.
2Ch. 18:2, 3.
B. Ahab's Prophets promise him the Victory. 1Ki. 22:5, 6, 10-12.
2Ch. 18:4, 5, 9-11.
C. Micaiah's Prophecy. 1Ki. 22:7-9, 13-28.
2Ch. 18:6-8, 12-27.

D. The Battle of Ramoth-gilead:Defeat and Death of Ahab.

 1Ki. 22:29-40a.
2Ch. 18:28-34.
    153. The Reign of Ahaziah.
         (1) Ahaziah becomes sole King. 1Ki. 22:40b.
     (8) The Prophet Jehu's Judgment on Jehoshaphat. 2Ch. 19:1-3.      (2) The Character of Ahaziah. 1Ki. 22:52, 53.
     (9) Jehoshaphat's further Reforms in Worship and Law. 2Ch. 19:4-11.      (3) The Revolt of Moab. 2Ki. 1:1.
2Ki. 3:4, 5.
     (10) The wondrous Deliverance from the Children of Moab and Ammon and Mount Seir.      
          A. The Invasion. 2Ch. 20:1, 2.    
          B. Jehoshaphat's Prayer. 2Ch. 20:3-12.    
          C. Jehovah's Answer through Jahaziel. 2Ch. 20:13-19.    
          D. The Annihilation of the Invading Armies. 2Ch. 20:20-24.    
          E. The Spoil. 2Ch. 20:25.    
          F. The triumphant Return to Jerusalem. 2Ch. 20:26-30.    

(11) Jehoshaphat's Shipping Alliance with Ahaziah. (4)

 1Ki. 22:48, 47, 49.
2Ch. 20:35-37.
         (5) Ahaziah's Illness. 2Ki. 1:2.
         (6) Jehovah's Message by Elijah. 2Ki. 1:3-16.
         (7) The Death of Ahaziah. 2Ki. 1:17a, 18.
    154. The Reign of Jehoram.
         (1) Jehoram's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 1:17b.
2Ki. 3:1.
         (2) The Character of Jehoram. 2Ki. 3:2, 3.
         (3) Elisha the Son of Shaphat.  
              A. The Translation of Elijah. 2Ki. 2:1-11.
              B. Elijah's Spirit rests upon Elisha. 2Ki. 2:12-18.
              C. Elisha heals the noxious Waters at Jericho. 2Ki. 2:19-22.
              D. The Cursing of the Children. 2Ki. 2:23, 24.
              E. Elisha's Journeying. 2Ki. 2:25.
              F. The Increase of the Widow's Oil. 2Ki. 4:1-7.
              G. Elisha promises a Son to the hospitable Shunammite. 2Ki. 4:8-17.
              H. Elisha heals the noxious Pottage at Gilgal. 2Ki. 4:38-41.
              I. Elisha feeds one hundred Men with twenty Loaves. 2Ki. 4:42-44.
              J. Elisha restores the Life of the Shunammite's Son. 2Ki. 4:18-37.
              K. The seven Years' Famine Foretold. 2Ki. 8:1, 2.
              L. The Recovery of the lost Ax. 2Ki. 6:1-7.
     (12) Jehoram becomes co-regnant with Jehoshaphat. 2Ki. 8:16, 17.    
2Ch. 21:5.
2Ch. 21:20a.
     (13) Jehoram 's sixfold Fratricide. 2Ch. 21:2-4.    

(14) Jehoshaphat joins Jehoram of Israel in an Expedition against the Moabites. (4)

  
A. The March. 2Ki. 3:6-9.
B. Elisha's Promise of Water and Victory. 2Ki. 3:10-19.
C. The Morning brings Water. 2Ki. 3:20.
D. The Moabites defeated by the allied Armies. 2Ki. 3:21-27.
     (15) The Death of Jehoshaphat. 1Ki. 22:45. 50a.    
2Ch. 20:34; 21:1a.
155. The Reign of Jehoram.    
     (1) Jehoram becomes sole King. 1Ki. 22:50b.    
2Ch. 21:1b.
     (2) The Character of Jehoram. 2Ki. 8:18, 19.    
2Ch. 21:6, 7, 11.
     (3) The Revolt of Edom. 2Ki. 8:20-22a.    
2Ch. 21:8-10a.
     (4) The Revolt of Libnah. 2Ki. 8:22b.    
2Ch. 21:10b
     (5) The posthumous Message from Elijah. 2Ch. 21:12-15.    
     (6) The Invasion of the Philistines and Arabians. 2Ch. 21:16, 17.    
     (7) Jehoram's Illness. 2Ch. 21:18.    
         (5) Elisha and the Syrians.  
              A. Elisha reveals Ben-hadad's Plans. 2Ki. 6:8-12.
              B. The Syrian Bands smitten with Blindness at Dothan. 2Ki. 6:13-18.
              C. Elisha leads the blinded Syrians to Samaria. 2Ki. 6:19-23.
         (6) Jehoram restores the Shunammite's Land because of Elisha's Miracles. 2Ki. 8:3-6.
         (7) The Story of Naaman.  
              A. The Healing of Naaman's Leprosy. 2Ki. 5:1-14.
              B. Naaman's Gratitude. 2Ki. 5:15-19.
              C. Gehazi's Sin and Punishment. 2Ki. 5:20-27.
         (8) The Siege of Samaria.  
              A. Ben-hadad besieges Samaria. 2Ki. 6:24.
              B. The Suffering from the Famine. 2Ki. 6:25-31.
   

          C. The King's Messenger of Vengeance and Elisha's Promise of Plenty.

 2Ki. 6:32-7:2.
              D. The Discovery of the four Lepers. 2Ki. 7:3-11.
              E. The Lepers' Report confirmed and Elisha's Promises fulfilled. 2Ki. 7:12-20.
     (8) The Death of Jehoram. 2Ki. 8:23, 24a.    
2Ch. 21:19, 20b.
156. The Reign of Ahaziah.    
     (1) Ahaziah's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 8:24b-26.    
2Ki. 9:29.
2Ch. 22:1, 2.
     (2) The Character of Ahaziah. 2Ki. 8:27.    
2Ch. 22:3-5a.
         (9) Elisha's Interview with Hazael. 2Ki. 8:7-15.

(3) Ahaziah aids Jehoram in the Defense of Ramoth-gilead. (10)

 

 2Ki. 8:28.
2Ch. 22:5b.
         (11) Jehoram goes for Healing to Jezreel. 2Ki.8:29a.
2Ki. 9:14b, 15a.
2Ch. 22:6a.

(4) Jehu's Successful Conspiracy. (12)

  

A. Ahaziah visits Jehoram in Jezreel.

 2Ki. 8:29b.
2Ki. 9:16b.
2Ch. 22:6b.
         B. At Elisha's Command, Jehu is anointed King over Israel, at Ramoth-gilead. 2Ki. 9:1-10.
         C. Jehu is proclaimed King by his Brother Officers. 2Ki. 9:11-13.

B & D. Jehu proceeds to Jezreel and slays Jehoram.

 2Ki. 9:14a, 15b, 16a, 17-26.
2Ch. 22:7.
C & E. Ahaziah is, in turn, also slain by Jehu's Command. 2Ki. 9:27, 28.
2Ch. 22:9a.
         F. The Fate of Jezebel. 2Ki. 9:30-37.
         G. The Judgment on the House of Ahab. 2Ki. 10:1-11.
D & H. The Massacre of the Princes Royal of Judah. 2Ki. 10:12-14.
2Ch. 22:8.
         I. Jehu attaches Jehonadab to his Support. 2Ki. 10:15, 16.
         J. The complete Success of the Usurper. 2Ki. 10:17.
       
       
       

 
PART II.

FROM THE RISE OF JEHU TO THE FALL OF THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL.
Kingdom of Judah. Kingdom of Israel.
    157. The Reign of Jehu.
158. The Reign of Athaliah.      (1) Jehu's Destruction of Baal. 2Ki. 10:18-28.
   
     (1) Having slain all the Seed Royal save Joash, Athaliah usurps the Throne. 2Ki. 11:1, 3b.
2Ch. 22:9b, 10, 12b.
     (2) The Rescue of Joash. 2Ki. 11:2, 3a.    
2Ch. 22:11, 12a.
         (2) Jehovah's Promise to Jehu and his House. 2Ki. 10:30.
          (3) Jehu walks in the Sins of Jeroboam. 2Ki. 10:29.
2Ki. 10:31.
     (3) Jehoiada elevates Joash to the Throne. 2Ki. 11:4-12.    
2Ch. 23:1-11.
     (4) Athaliah meets with her Deserts. 2Ki. 11:13-16.    
2Ki. 11:20b.
2Ch. 23:12-15.
2Ch. 23:21b.
159. The Reign of Joash.    
     (1) Joash's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 11:21; 12:1.    
2Ch. 24:1.
     (2) The Covenant made by Jehoiada. 2Ki. 11:17-20a.    
2Ch. 23:16-21a.
     (3) Joash's Character as influenced by Jehoiada. 2Ki. 12:2.    
2Ch. 24:2.
     (4) Spiritual Condition of the Kingdom. 2Ki. 12:3.    
     (5) Joash's matrimonial Affairs. 2Ch. 24:3.    
     (6) Joash's Commands to repair the Temple. 2Ki. 12:4, 5.    
2Ch. 24:4, 5.
         (4) The " Cutting short " of Israel. 2Ki. 10:32, 33.
         (5) The Death of Jehu. 2Ki. 10:34, 35a, 36.
    160. The Reign of Jehoahaz.
         (1) The Accession of Jehoahaz. 2Ki. 10:35b; 13:1.
         (2) The Character of Jehoahaz. 2Ki. 13:2.
         (3) The Oppression of the Syrians. 2Ki. 13:22, 3.
     (7) The Repairing of the Temple. 2Ki. 12:6-16.    
2Ch. 24:6-14a.
     (8) The Temple Worship. 2Ch. 24:14b.    
     (9) The Death of Jehoiada. 2Ch. 24:15, 16.    
     (10) The Sins of Joash. 2Ch. 24:17-19.    
         (4) The Repentance of Jehoahaz. 2Ki. 13:4.
         (5) Jehoash becomes co-regnant with Jehoahaz. 2Ki. 13:10
     (11) The Stoning of Zechariah 2Ch. 24:20-22.    
         (6) Hazael reduces Israel low. 2Ki. 13:7.
     (12) Hazael's Operations in Judah.      
          A. The Reverses of Judah. 2Ch. 24:23, 24.    
          B. Hazael subdues Gath. 2Ki. 12:17a.    
          C. Hazael bought off by Joash. 2Ki. 12:17b, 18.    
         (7) The Death of Jehoahaz. 2Ki. 13:8, 9a.
    161. The Reign of Jehoash.
         (1) Jehoash becomes sole King. 2Ki. 13:9b.
         (2) The Character of Jehoash. 2Ki. 13:11.
   

     (3) The encouraging Prophecy of Elisha on his Deathbed.

 2Ki. 13:14-19.
         (4) The Death of Elisha. 2Ki. 13:20a.
     (13) The Death of Joash. 2Ki. 12:20, 21a, 19.    
2Ch. 24:25-27a.
162. The Reign of Amaziah.    
     (1) Amaziah 's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 12:21b; 14:1, 2.    
2Ch. 24:27b; 25:1
     (2) The Character of Amaziah. 2Kings 14:3-6.    
2Ch. 25:2-4.
         (5) The Miracle in Elisha's Tomb. 2Ki. 13:20b, 21.
   

     (6) The Fulfillment of Elisha's Prophecy:Success of Jehoash over Benhadad.

 2Ki. 13:23-25.

     (3) Amaziah plans an Expedition against Edom.

 2Ch. 25:5.    
(4) Amaziah hires one hundred thousand Mercenaries out of Israel, but subsequently dismisses them. (7) 2Ch. 25:6-10.
     (5) Amaziah's Success in Edom. 2Ki. 14:7.    
2Ch. 25:11, 12.
(6) The dismissed Israelitish Mercenaries pillage the Cities of Judah. (8) 2Ch. 25:13.
     (7) Amaziah's further Wickedness. 2Ch. 25:14-16.    
(8) The War between Amaziah and Jehoash. (9) 2Ki. 14:8-14.
2Ch. 25:17-24.
         (10) The Death of Jehoash. 2Ki. 13:12, 13a, 13c.
2Ki. 14:15, 16a.
    163. The Reign of Jeroboam II.
     (9) The last fifteen Years of Amaziah's Reign. 2Ki. 14:17.      (1) The Accession of Jeroboam II. 2Ki. 13:13b.
2Ch. 25:25. 2Ki. 14:16b, 23.
         (2) The Character of Jeroboam II. 2Ki. 14:24.
         (3) Jehovah saves Israel by the Hand of Jeroboam II. 2Ki. 13:5.
2Ki. 14:25-27.
         (4) The continued Apostasy of Israel. 2Ki. 13:6.
     (10) The Death of Amaziah. 2Ki. 14:18-20.    
2Ch. 25:26-28.
Interregnum of Eleven Years.    
164. The Reign of Uzziah.    
     (1) Uzziah's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 14:21 ; 15:1, 2.    
2Ch.26:1, 3.
     (2) The Character of Uzziah. 2Ki. 15:3.    
2Ch. 26:4, 5.
     (3) Spiritual Condition of the Kingdom. 2Ki. 15:4.    
     (4) Uzziah's prosperous Years.      
          A. The Building of Eloth. 2Ki. 14:22.    
2Ch. 26:2.
          B. Uzziah's Success in War. 2Ch. 26:6-8a.    
          C. Uzziah's Building and Husbandry. 2Ch. 26:9, 10, 15a.    
          D. Uzziah's Army. 2Ch. 26:11-14.      (5) The Death of Jeroboam II. 2Ki. 14:28, 29a.
          E. Uzziah's Fame. 2Ch. 26:8b.    
2Ch. 26:15b.
    Interregnum of Twenty-two Years.
    165. The Reign of Zechariah.
         (1) Zechariah's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 14:29b; 15:8.
         (2) The Character of Zechariah. 2Ki. 15:9.
         (3) The Death of Zechariah. 2Ki. 15:10, 11.
         (4) The Fulfillment of Jehovah's Promise to Jehu. 2Ki. 15:12.
    166. The Reign of Shallum. 2Ki. 15:13-15.
    167. The Reign of Menahem.
         (1) Menahem's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 15:16, 17.
         (2) The Character of Menahem. 2Ki. 15:18.
     (5) Uzziah's Sin and Punishment. 2Ki. 15:5a.    
2Ch. 26:16-21a.
     (6) The Regency of Jotham. 2Ki. 15:5b.    
2Ch. 26:21b.
         (3) The Invasion of Pul, King of Assyria. 2Ki. 15:19, 20.
[1Ch. 5:26a.]
         (4) The Death of Menahem. 2Ki. 15:21, 22a.
    168. The Reign of Pekahiah.
         (1) Pekahiah's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 15:22b, 23.
         (2) The Character of Pekahiah. 2Ki. 15:24.
         (3) The Death of Pekahiah. 2Ki. 15:25, 26.
    169. The Reign of Pekah.
         (1) Pekah 's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 15:27.

 

 

     (2) The Character of Pekah.

 2Ki. 15:28.

     (7) The Death of Uzziah.

2Ki. 15:6, 7a.

 

  
 2Ch. 26:22, 23a.
170. The Reign of Jotham.    

     (1) Jotham's Accession to the Throne

2Ki. 15:7b, 32, 33.

 

  
 2Ch. 26:23b; 27:1.
2Ch. 27:8.

     (2) The Character of Jotham.

2Ki. 15:34.

 

  
2Ch. 27:2a.

     (3) Spiritual Condition of the People.

2Ki. 15:35a.

 

  
 2Ch. 27:2b.

     (4) Jotham's Building.

2Ki. 15:35b.

 

  
2Ch. 27:3, 4.

     (5) The Subjugation of the Ammonites.

2Ch. 27:5, 6.

 

  

 

 

     (3) The Beginning of the Captivity.

 1Ch. 5:25a, 26b, 25b, 26a, 26c, 6c, 6a, 6d.

(6) The War between Jotham and Rezin and Pekah. (4)

 2Ki. 15:37.
     (7) The Death of Jotham. 2Ki. 15:36, 38a.    
2Ch. 27:7, 9a.
171. The Reign of Ahaz.    
     (1) The Accession of Ahaz. 2Ki. 15:38b; 16:1, 2a.    
2Ch. 27.9b; 28:1a.
     (2) The Character of Ahaz. 2Ki. 16:2b-4.    
2Ch. 28:1b-4.
(3) The War between Ahaz and Rezin and Pekah. (5)  
A. Ahaz is defeated by the allied Kings. 2Ki. 16:5,6.
2Ch. 28:5-8.
B. Oded the Prophet procures the Release of the Jewish Captives. 2Ch. 28:9-15.
     (4) The Edomite and Philistine Invasions. 2Ch. 28:17-19.    
     (5) Ahaz seeks Help from Tiglathpileser. 2Ki. 16:7,8.    
2Ch. 28:16, 21.
     (6) Tiglath-pileser captures Damascus. 2Ki. 16:9.    
         (6) Tiglath-pileser captures many Cities in northern Israel, and deports many Captives. 2Ki. 15:29.
     (7) Ahaz becomes Tributary to Tiglath-pileser. 2Ki. 16:10a.    
2Ch. 28:20.
     (8) Ahaz continues in his wicked Ways. 2Ki. 16:10b-18.    
2Ch. 28:22-25.
         (7) The Death of Pekah. 2Ki. 15:31, 30.
    Interregnum of Nine Years.
    172. The Reign of Hoshea.
         (1) Hoshea's Accession to the Throne. 2Ki. 17:1.
         (2) The Character of Hoshea. 2Ki. 17:2.
     (9) The Death of Ahaz. 2Ki. 16:19, 20a.    
2Ch. 28:26, 27a.
173. The Reign of Hezekiah (first 6 years).    
     (1) Hezekiah's Accession to the Throne. 2K1. 16:20b; 18:1, 2.    
2Ch. 28:27b; 29:1.
     (2) The Character of Hezekiah. 2Ki. 18:3-7a.    
2Ch. 29:2.
     (3) The Cleansing of the Temple. 2Ch. 29:3-19.    
     (4) The Reconsecration of the Temple. 2Ch. 29:20-36.    
(5) Many of the Subjects of Hoshea unite with the People of Judah in Keeping the Passover. (3.)  
A. Preparations for the Passover. 2Ch. 30:1-12.
B. The Keeping of the Passover. 2Ch. 30:13-22.
C. The Keeping of "other seven Days." 2Ch. 30:23-27.
D. The Enthusiasm aroused results in widespread Iconoclasm. 2Ki. 18:4.
2Ch. 31:1.
     (6) Hezekiah's further religious Reforms. 2Ch. 31:2-21    
         (4) Hoshea becomes Tributary to Shalmaneser. 2Ki. 17:3.
         (5) The secret Alliance with Egypt. 2Ki. 17:4a.
         (6) Shalmaneser besieges Samaria. 2Ki. 17:5.
2Ki. 18:9.
         (7) The Fall of Samaria. 2Ki. 17:6.
2Ki. 18:10, 11.
         (8) The Imprisonment of Hoshea. 2Ki. 17:4b
    174. Appendix to the History of the Kingdom of Israel.
         (1) The Sins for which Israel was carried into Captivity. 2Ki. 17:7-23.
2Ki. 18:12.
         (2) The Peoples that were brought to inhabit Samaria. 2Ki. 17:24.
         (3) The Plague of the Lions. 2Ki. 17:25, 26.
         (4) The mixed Character of the Samaritans' Religion. 2Ki. 17:27-41.

 
PART III.

THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH AFTER THE FALL OF THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL.
175. The Reign of Hezekiah (last 23 years).  
     (1) Hezekiah throws off the Assyrian Yoke. 2 Kings 18:7b.
     (2) Hezekiah's successful Philistine Campaign. 2 Kings 18:8.
     (3) Sennacherib's first Invasion of Judah. 2 Kings 18:13-16.
     (4) Hezekiah's Illness and Recovery. 2 Kings 20:1-11.
2 Chronicles 32:24.
     (5) Hezekiah's Reception of the Babylonian Embassy. 2 Kings 20:12-19.
2 Chronicles 32:31, 25, 26.
     (6) Hezekiah's Wealth and Building. 2 Chronicles 32:27-30.
     (7) Sennacherib's second Invasion of Judah.  
          A. Sennacherib enters Judah. 2 Chronicles 32:1.
          B. Hezekiah's Precautions. 2 Chronicles 32:2-8.
          C. The Advance against Jerusalem:Rabshakeh's Message. 2 Kings 18:17-25.
2 Chronicles 32:9-15.
          D. The Reply of Hezekiah's Ministers. 2 Kings 18:26.
          E. The further Insolence of Rabshakeh. 2 Kings 18:27-35.
2 Chronicles 32:16, 18, 19.
          F. The Despair of Hezekiah's Ministers. 2 Kings 18:36, 37.
          G. Hezekiah's Message to Isaiah. 2 Kings 19:1-5.
          H. Isaiah's Answer. 2 Kings 19:6, 7.
          I. Rabshakeh's Departure. 2 Kings 19:8.
          J. Sennacherib's Letter to Hezekiah. 2 Kings 19:9-13.
2 Chronicles 32:17.
          K. Hezekiah's Prayer. 2 Kings 19:14-19.
2 Chronicles 32:20.
          L. Jehovah's Answer through Isaiah. 2 Kings 19:20-34.
          M. The Overthrow of the Assyrians. 2 Kings 19:35,36.
2 Chronicles 32:21a, 22.
     (8) Hezekiah once more prosperous. 2 Chronicles 32:23.
     (9) The Death of Hezekiah. 2 Kings 20:20, 21a.
2 Chronicles 32:32, 33a.
176. The Reign of Manasseh.  
     (1) Manasseh's Accession to the Throne. 2 Kings 20:21b ; 21:1.
2 Chronicles 32:33b; 33:1.
     (2) Manasseh's excessive Idolatries. 2 Kings 21:2-9.
2 Chronicles 33:2-9.
     (3) The Death of Sennacherib. 2 Kings 19:37a.
2 Chronicles 32:21b.
     (4) Accession of Esar-haddon as King of Assyria. 2 Kings 19:37b.
     (5) Jehovah's Message " by His Servants the Prophets." 2 Kings 21:10-15.
2 Chronicles 33:10.
     (6) Manasseh's further Crimes. 2 Kings 21:16.
     (7) Manasseh's Captivity. 2 Chronicles 33:11.
     (8) Manasseh's Repentance and Restoration. 2 Chronicles 33:12, 13.
     (9) The Acts of Manasseh after his Restoration. 2 Chronicles 33:14-16.
     (10) Spiritual Condition of the People. 2 Chronicles 33:17.
     (11) The Death of Manasseh. 2 Kings 21:17, 18a.
2 Chronicles 33:18-20a.
177. The Reign of Amon.  
     (1) Anion's Accession to the Throne. 2 Kings 21:18b, 19.
2 Chronicles 33:20b, 21.
     (2) The Character of Amon. 2 Kings 21:20-22.
2 Chronicles 33:22, 23.
     (3) The Death of Amon. 2 Kings 21:25, 23, 26a.
2 Chronicles 33:24.
178. The Reign of Josiah.  
     (1) Josiah 's Accession to the Throne. 2 Kings 21:24.
2 Kings 21:26b; 22:1.
2 Chronicles 33:25; 34:1.
     (2) Josiah's godly Character. 2 Kings 22:2; 23:25.
2 Chronicles 34:2.
     (3) Josiah's Life and Character not sufficient to atone for Judah's Sins. 2 Kings 23:26, 27.
     (4) Josiah's early Reformations. 2 Chronicles 34:3-7.
     (5) The Repairing of the Temple. 2 Kings 22:3-7.
2 Chronicles 34:8-13.
     (6) The Book of the Law.  
          A. The Finding of the Book of the Law. 2 Kings 22:8.
2 Chronicles 34:14, 15.
          B. The Effect of the Discovery on Josiah. 2 Kings 22:9-13.
2 Chronicles 34:16-21.
          C. The Words of Huldah the Prophetess. 2 Kings 22:14-20.
2 Chronicles 34:22-28.
          D. The Reading of the Book of the Law. 2 Kings 23:1, 2.
2 Chronicles 34:29, 30.
     (7) The Making of the Covenant. 2 Kings 23:3.
2 Chronicles 34:31, 32.
     (8) Josiah's further Reformations. 2 Kings 23:4-14. 24.
2 Chronicles 34:33.
     (9) The Fulfillment of the Prophecy of the " Man of God out of Judah. 2 Kings 23:15-20.
     (10) The Keeping of the Passover. 2 Kings 23:21, 23.
2 Chronicles 35:1-19.
     (11) The Death of Josiah. 2 Kings 23:28-30a.
2 Chronicles 35:26, 27, 20-25.
179. The Reign of Jehoahaz.  
     (1) The Accession of Jehoahaz. 2 Kings 23:30b. 31.
2 Chronicles 36:1, 2.
     (2) The Character of Jehoahaz. 2 Kings 23:32.
     (3) Jehoahaz is deposed by Pharaoh-necoh. 2 Kings 23:33.
2 Chronicles 36:3.
180. The Reign of Jehoiakim.  
     (1) Jehoiakim is made King by Pharaoh -necoh. 2 Kings 23:34a, 36.
2 Chronicles 36:4a, 5a.
     (2) The Captivity of Jehoahaz. 2 Kings 23:34b.
2 Chronicles 36:4b.
     (3) The Character of Jehoiakim. 2 Kings 23:37.
2 Chronicles 36:5b.
     (4) Jehoiakim Tributary to Pharaoh-necoh. 2 Kings 23:35.
     (5) Jehoiakim Tributary to Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Kings 24:1a, 7.
2 Chronicles 36:6, 7.
     (6) Jehoiakim's Rebellion. 2 Kings 24:1b.
     (7) Jehoiakim's many Adversaries. 2 Kings 24:2-4.
     (8) The Death of Jehoiakim. 2 Kings 24:5, 6a.
2 Chronicles 36:8a.
181. The Reign of Jehoiachin.  
     (1) Jehoiachin's Accession to the Throne. 2 Kings 24:6b, 8.
2 Chronicles 36:8b, 9a.
     (2) The Character of Jehoiachin. 2 Kings 24:9.
2 Chronicles 36:9b.
     (3) Jehoiachin is taken Captive by Nebuchadnezzar, 2 Kings 24:10-12.
182. The Reign of Zedekiah.  
     (1) Zedekiah is made King by Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Kings 24:17, 18.
2 Chronicles 36:10b, 11.
     (2) The great Deportation to Babylon. 2 Kings 24:13-16.
2 Chronicles 36:10a.
     (3) The Character of Zedekiah. 2 Kings 24:19.
2 Chronicles 36:12.
     (4) Zedekiah's Rebellion. 2 Kings 24:20b.
2 Chronicles 36:13a.
     (5) The Wickedness of the People the Cause of their Ruin. 2 Kings 24:20a.
2 Chronicles 36:13b-16.
     (6) The Siege of Jerusalem. 2 Kings 25:1, 2.
     (7) Zedekiah is taken Captive by Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Kings 25:3-7.
183. Appendix to the History of the Kingdom of Judah.  
     (1) The Overthrow of Jerusalem. 2 Kings 25:8-10.
2 Chronicles 36:17, 19.
     (2) The remaining Nobles Slain. 2 Kings 25:18-21a.
     (3) The Treasure taken by the Chaldeans. 2 Kings 25:13-17.
2 Chronicles 36:18.
     (4) The last Deportation to Babylon. 2 Kings 25:11.
2 Kings 25:21b.
2 Chronicles 36:20a.
1 Chronicles 9:1b.
     (5) The Length of the Captivity. 2 Chronicles 36:20b, 21.
     (6) Gedaliah is made Governor of Judah. 2 Kings 25:12. 22.
     (7) The Murder of Gedaliah and Flight of the People. 2 Kings 25:23-26.
     (8) Jehoiachin is set at Liberty. 2 Kings 25:27-30.

     (9) The Proclamation of Cyrus permitting the Return from the Captivity.

2 Chronicles 36:22, 23.
 
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Book Navigation Title Page Preface Table of Contents Introduction The Books Analytical Outline Text of the Harmony Book I - Until the Founding of the Monarchy. ► Part 1 ► Part 2 Book II - The Reign of Saul. ► Part 1 ► Part 2 ► Part 3 Book III - The Reign of David. ► Part 1 ► Part 2 ► Part 3 ► Part 4 Book IV - The Reign of Solomon. ► Part 1 ► Part 2 ► Part 3 Book V - The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel. ► Part 1 ► Part 2 ► Part 3 Appendix Index

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