Profile
- Book Name
- 2 Kings means "Rulers"
- Main Topic(s)
- Two Kingdoms, then Israel is Dispersed
- Description
- The Jews, still divided into two kingdoms, continue to move further away from God. The prophets and a few good kings proved to not be enough to turn them around. Both kingdoms were defeated. The warnings of God's impending judgement came true.
- Written
- 587 BC
- Bible Division
- History
- Timeline
4004 BC2023 AD
896 BC — 562 BC
In This Book
Chapter Outline
1. Moab Rebels; Ahaziah Judged by Elijah and Succeeded by Jehoram2. Elijah Taken to Heaven and Succeeded by Elisha3. Jehoram Meets Moab's Rebellion4. The Widow's Oil; The Shunammite Woman's son rasied; Stew and Bread Feed Many5. Naaman Cured of Leprosy; Gehazi Smitten6. Elisha Causes the Axhead to Float; Arameans Blinded; Samaria Besieged7. Elisha Promises Plenty in Samaria; Siege Lifted
