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2 Kings

The kings of Israel.

1. Ahaziah injured himself and sent messengers to Baal-zebub to inquire of him, but the messengers meet Elijah who tells them Ahaziah will die--Ahaziah sends 51 men after Elijah who are consumed by fire--he sends another 51 who are consumed--the third 51 ask for mercy--an angel told Elijah to go with them so he went and told Ahaziah that Ahaziah would die because he inquired of Baal-zebub rather than God--Ahaziah dies and Jehoram becomes king of Israel

2. Elijah and Elisah--Elijah taken to heaven--Elisha receives a double portion of the Spirit

3. Jehoram did evil but somewhat less--Moab rebells--Jehoram asks for help from Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom--the call Elisha--Elisha prophesies for the sake of Jehoshaphat and they defeat Moab

4. miracle of the widow's oil--miracle of the Shunammite woman's son--miracle of the poisonous stew--miracle of the multiplied loaves

5. Miracle of Naaman's healing from leprosy by washing in the Jordan seven times--Gehazi's disobedience

6. miracle of the floating axe head--king of Aram plots to capture Elisha and the miraculous deliverance--Ben-hadad besieges and the people of Samaria are starving--Elijah prophesies

7. Elisha prophesies there will be food the next day--the army of Aram flees leaving all their food and supplies

8. Elisha helps the Shunammite--Elisha prophesies of the evil that Hazael will do--Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, becomes king of Judah for 8 years and he married a daughter of Ahab did evil like Ahab--Edom and Libnah revolt--Jehoram dies and Ahaziah becomes king of Judah for one year, doing evil like Ahab

9. Jehu, son of Jehoshaphat, anointed king over Israel--Jehu attacks: King Joram, King Ahaziah, and Jezebel are executed

10. Ahab's relatives judged--Jehu eradicates Baal out of Israel--Jehu dies, succeeded by Jehoahaz

11. Queen Athalliah in Judah kills royal offspring, but Joash is spared by Jehosheba--Athalliah overthrown by Jehoiada--the covenant renewed--Joash/Jehoash becomes king of Judah at 7 years old

12. Joash/Jehoash did right--repair of the temple--Joash/Jehoash killed by his servants, succeeded by Amaziah

13. Jehoahaz becomes king of Israel and does evil--God gave them into the hand of Hazael and Ben-hadad continually--Jehoahaz prayed for favor, and God helped Israel, but Jehoahaz and Israel continued in sin--Jehoahaz died--Jehoash became king of Israel and did evil 16 years and died--Elisha dies--Joash shoots and arrow and strikes three times--miracle of the resurrected warrior--Israel's three victories

14. Amaziah reigns in Judah and does some good--Jeroboam II reigns in Israel--Amaziah dies and Azariah/Uzziah reigns in Judah--Jeroboam dies and Zechariah reigns in Israel

15. Azariah/Uzziah did right--Zechariah reigned in Israel and does evil--Shallum kills Zechariah and becomes king in Israel for 1 month--Menahem kills Shallum and reigns over Israel and does evil and dies--Pekahiah reigns in Israel and does evil--Pekah kills Pekahiah and reigns over Israel and does evil--Tiglath-pileser captures territory and brings captives to Assyria--Jotham becomes king in Jerusalem and does right but didn't take away the high places

16. Ahaz reigns over Judah and does evil--Ahaz gives the gold and silver from God's house to Assyria in exchange for military help--Ahaz dies and Hezekiah reigns over Judah

17. Hoshea reigns over Israel and does evil--The king of Assyria puts Hoshea in prison and takes Israel captive to Assyria because of Israel's sins--the king of Assyria fills the land with foreigners who also did evil

18. Hezekiah reigns in Judah and does right--Hezekiah victorious over the Philistines--Assyria captures Samaria--Judah invaded by Assyria

19. Isaiah's prophecy against the king of Assyria--the letter from Sennacherib--Hezekiah prays--prophecy--the angel kills 185,000 Assyrians, and the king of Assyria returns home where he is killed

20. Hezekiah ill--he prays--the sign of the sun dial and his healing--Hezekiah shows the Babylonian king his treasures--Isaiah prophesies that Babylon will come and take the treasures--Hezekiah is happy that he won't see that

21. Hezekiah dies and Menasseh reigns and does evil--God speaks to Menasseh through the prophets--Menasseh dies and Amon reigns in Judah and does evil

22. Josiah reigns in Judah and does right--Josiah finds the book of the law and realizes how far Judah has turned from God's pattern--Huldah prophesies the God will judge because of all the idolatry and failure to obey the law

23. Josiah makes a covenant before the Lord--Josiah's reforms--Passover--Josiah dies and Jehoahaz reigns over Judah and does evil--Pharaoh Neco imprisons Jehoahaz and makes Eliakim king in Judah--Jehoiakim reigns in Jerusalem

24. Jehoiakim controlled by Babylon until he rebelled--Jehoiakim dies and Jehoichin reigns in Judah and does evil--captives taken to Babylon--the king of Babylon makes Zedekiah made king of Judah--Zedekiah does evil--Zedekiah rebels against the king of Babylon

25. Nebuchadnezzar attacks Jerusalem--Jerusalem is burned--Nebuchadnezzar makes Gedaliah governor--10 men kill Gedaliah--the people went to Egypt

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