Isa to Mal Flashcards
931
the year the kingdom divides. The kingdom divided primarily for theological reasons. Solomon actions at the end of his life.
734
Goal: to force Ahaz to join coalition against Assyria or replace him; Ahaz refuses sign from Isaiah and refuses to trust in God; rather he appeals to Assyria;
722
Northern kingdom fell to Assyria
701
siege on Jerusalem by Assyria; Hezekiah trusts Yahweh; Sennacherib assassinated while worshiping his god
621/622
the discovery of the book of the law during the reign of Josiah
609
Egypt defeats Judah at the Battle of Megiddo and Josiah is killed.
605
- The Battle of Carchemish
- Babylon defeats Egypt
- Deportation of Daniel from Judah
587/586
Babylonians invasion; Jerusalem and temple destroyed
538
decree of Cyrus to allow the Jewish people to return to their land and to rebuild the temple
515
temple reconstruction completed after prophets Haggai and Zechariah rebuke the people to rebuild temple and not only their own houses