lesson thirteen

Lesson Thirteen

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1 Kings 12- 2 Kings 17; 2 Chronicles 10-28

Chronology of IsraelChronology of Israel

• Mt. Sinai - Conquest - 45 years

• Judges period - 300 years

• United Kingdom - 120 years

• Northern kingdom - 209 years

• Southern kingdom - 345 years

• Exile - 70 years

Northern&

Southern Kingdom

Changes in Land Mass

Northern&

Southern Kingdom

Changes in Land Mass

• Jeroboam (931-910)– Nadab (910-909)

• Baasha (909-886)– Elah (886-885)

• Zimri - (885)• Omri - (885-874)

– Ahab (874-853)– Ahaziah (853-852)– Jehoram (852-841)

Kings of the Northern Kingdom

Kings of the Northern Kingdom

• Jehu (841-814)– Jehoahaz (814-798)– Jehoash (798-782)– Jeroboam II (793-753)– Zechariah (753-752)

• Shallum (752)• Menahem (752-742)

– Pekahiah (742-740)

• Pekah (752-732)• Hoshea (732-722)

• Jeroboam - 22 years – Nadab

• Baasha - 24 years– Elah

• Zimri - 7 days• Omri - 44 years

– Ahab– Ahaziah– Jehoram

• Jehu - 89 years– Jehoahaz– Jehoash– Jeroboam II– Zechariah

• Shallum - 1 month• Menahem - 12 years

– Pekahiah• Pekah - 20 years• Hoshea - 10 years

Dynasties of the Northern Kingdom

Dynasties of the Northern Kingdom

Some chart information taken from Walton’s

Chronological Charts of the Old Testament

930 925 920 915 910 905 900 895 890 885

931 925 920 915 910 905 900 895 890 885

Jeroboam(931-910) Nadab

(910-909)

Baasha(909-886) Elah

(886-885)

Zimri(885)

Rehoboam(931-913) Abijah

(913-911)

Asa(911-870)

885 880 875 870 865 860 855 850 845 840

Omri(885-874)

Ahab(874-853)

Ahaziah(853-852)

Jehoram(852-841)

885 880 875 870 865 860 855 850 845 840

Zimri(885) Jehu

(841-814)

Asa(911-870) Jehoshaphat

(873-848)Jehoram(848-841)

Ahaziah(841)

840 835 830 825 820 815 810 805 800 795

Jehu(841-814)

840 835 830 825 820 815 810 805 800 795

Athaliah(841-835)

Jehoahaz(814-798)

Joash(835-796) Amaziah

(796-767)

Jehoash(798-782)

795 790 785 780 775 770 765 760 755 750

Jehoash(798-782)

Amaziah(796-767)

795 790 785 780 775 770 765 760 755 750

Jeroboam(793-753) Zechariah

(753-752)

Shallum(752)

Uzziah(790-739)

Menahem(752-742)

750 745 740 735 730 725 720 715 710 705

Menahem(752-742)

Uzziah(790-739)

Pekahiah(742-740)

750 745 740 735 730 725 720 715 710 705

Jotham(751-736)

Ahaz(743-728)

Hezekiah(728-695)

Pekah(752-732)

Hoshea(732-722)

Lesson Thirteen Study QuestionsLesson Thirteen Study Questions

Identification

i. Competitor of Omri(1 Kings 16:21)

1. Tibni


Identification

A. Menahem paid tribute to this king(2 Kings 15:19

2. Pul


Identification

G. Hoshea conspired with this king2 Kings 17:4)

3. So


Identification

S. Predicted the purge against Baasha’s house(1 Kings 16:1-4)

4. Jehu


Identification

Z. Israelite king who engaged incruelty at Tiphsah (ripped open all the pregnant women of the area - 2 Kings 15:16)

5. Menahem


Identification

F. Burned the palace down onhimself(1 Kings 16:18)

6. Zimri


Identification

C. Built a new capital on a hillthat he bought(1 Kings 16:24)

7. Omri


Identification

K. Died because the Lord foundgood in him(1 Kings 14:13)

8. Abijah


Identification

U. Father of Jezebel; king of Sidon(1 Kings 16:31)

9. Ethbaal


Identification

O. Smothered his predecessor(2 Kings 8:7-15)

10. Hazael


Identification

B. Purged the house of Jeroboam(1 Kings 15:27-29)

11. Baasha


Identification

R. Fed with the bread and waterof affliction until the king of Israel returned in peace from battle(1 Kings 22:26-27)

12. Micaiah


Identification

Q. Killed by a wild chariot driver (Jehu)(2 Kings 9:20-24)

13. Jehoram


Identification

M. Hoshea paid tribute to thisking(2 Kings 17:3)

14. Shalmaneser


Identification

D. Concealer of prophets(1 Kings 18:4)

15. Obadiah


Identification

V. Prophesied both the rise and fall of the house of Jeroboam(1 Kings 11:29-39; 14:10-11)

16. Ahijah


Identification

P. Wished to inquire of Baal-Zebub regarding his health(2 Kings 1:2)

17. Ahaziah


Identification

Y. Defeated the “thistle” of Judah(2 Kings 14:8-12)

18. Jehoash


Identification

J. “Your silver…gold…loveliestwives and children are mine.”(1 Kings 20:2-3)

19. Ben-Hadad


Identification

L. Built a temple to Baal in Samaria(1 Kings 16:32)

20. Ahab


Identification

E. Horned prophet(1 Kings 22:11)

21. Zedekiah

1. Which of the following did Elijah NOT do?

a. Rebuked Ahab for the death of Nabothb. Instructed Naaman to dip seven times in the Jordan River (2 Kings 5:8)c. Ascended into heave in a whirlwindd. Executed prophets of Baale. He did all of the above.

Multiple Choice

2. Which of the following statements is NOT true of Jezebel?

a. She was the daughter of a Phoenician king.b. She was responsible for influencing Israel to worship Baal.c. She was buried with the kings in the city of Samaria. (2 Kings 9:30-37)d. She likened Jehu to Zimri.

Multiple Choice

3. Jeroboam made several changes in the worship of Israel, including:

a. Changing the priesthoodb. Devising a religious festival of his ownc. Erecting two golden calves for worshipd. Changed the place of corporate worshipe. All of the above (1 Kings 12:26-33)

Multiple Choice

4. Which of the following actions should be associated with the prophet Elisha?

a. Saved a poor widow from her creditorsb. Raised the dead son of a woman from Shunemc. Cured a Syrian leperd. Informed the king of Israel about the military plans of the king of Syriae. All of the above

Multiple Choice

5. Jehonadab was:

a. The overseer of king Ahab's house who hid one hundred of the Lord's prophets

b. The last of the line of Jehuc. The tax collector sent by Rehoboam and stoned by the people of the northern tribesd. The prophet who prophesied king Ahab's success in battle with Syriae. None of the above (2 Kings 9)

Multiple Choice

6. Which of the following is true about Pekahiah?

a. He was allied with Syria against Judah.b. He assassinated Shallum.c. He was assassinated by Hoshea.d. He was the son of Menahem. (2 Kings 15:22)

Multiple Choice

7. The prophecy against the altar which Jeroboam erected in Bethel was uttered by:

a. Jehu the son of Hananib. Ahijah the Shilonitec. Elijah the Tishbited. Micaiah the son of Imlahe. An unnamed prophet (1 Kings 13)

Multiple Choice

1. The prophecy against the house of Jeroboam was the result of his rebellion against Solomon.

True/False

2. The apparent chronological difficulties in the books of 1 & 2 Kings can be explained in part by different accession-year systems of dating, the difference between the civil and religious calendars and the practice of co-regency.

True/False

3. The defeat of Jeroboam by Abijah illustrates well the need to trust in Jehovah rather than in one's own strength or strategy.

True/False

4. The kings of the northern kingdom represented nine dynasties.

True/False

5. The purges of the houses of Jeroboam, Baasha and Ahab illustrate the surety of the fulfillment of divine prophecy.

True/False

6. Even though the Lord answered Elijah's appeal with fire on Mount Carmel, Israel refused to admit that Jehovah is God.

True/False

7. Zechariah was the last of the dynasty of Jehu.

True/False

8. The reign of Jehoahaz illustrates the longsuffering and mercy of the Lord.

True/False

9. God is able to use even the wicked deeds of men to accomplish His plans.

True/False

10. Ahab's death illustrates the futility of trying to thwart God's plans.

True/False

11. In chapters 18 and 19 of First Kings, Elijah shows us both the strength and weakness of his faith.

True/False

12. Although none of the kings of Israel were “good” kings, some of them at least stopped the worship of the golden calves.

True/False

13. Ahab was killed in the very place where he had seized the vineyard of Naboth.

True/False


Geography

B. Initial capital of the northernkingdom(1 Kings 12:25)

1. Shechem


Geography

I. Site of Nadab’s assassination(1 Kings 15:25-28)

2. Gibbethon


Geography

C. Site of Jehoram’s assassination(2 Kings 9)

3. Jezreel


Geography

J. Site of Baal’s failure to respondto his worshippers(1 Kings 18:19-29)

4. Mount Carmel


Geography

D. City where Elijah stayedduring drought(1 Kings 17:9)

5. Zarephath


Geography

F. City under construction byBaasha(1 Kings 15:17)

6. Ramah

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