Kingdoms Flashcards
What year did the kingdoms begin?
931 BC
What year did Israel fall to Assyria?
721 BC
What years did Judah fall to Babylon, and how many invasions?
3 invasions from 606 BC - 586 BC
2 Samuel parallels
1 Chronicles
1-2 Kings parallels
2 Chronicles
Kings was written by
Jeremiah
Kings was written early in the
Captivity
Where is Kings emphasis on?
Both kingdoms
Kings emphasis on what morally?
Sin
Kings emphasis on promised
judgement
Kings written to whom?
Captives
Kings written to encourage what?
Repentance
Kings emphasis on who?
Prophets and Kings
Kings explains God’s reasons for allowing
captivity
Chronicles written by
Ezra
Chronicles written after the
Return
Chronicles emphasis on where?
Southern kingdom
Chronicles emphasis on what morally?
Righteousness
Chronicles emphasis on promised
Blessings
Chronicles written to whom?
Returnees
Chronicles written to encourage what?
Rebuilding
Chronicles emphasis on who and what?
Priests and temple
Chronicles explains God’s faithfulness in allowing
restoration
Northern Kingdom consisted of
10 tribes in rebellion against the house of David