War between house of Saul and David; Ish-bosheth made king
David king of Judah and Israel
Attempted return of ark; death of Uzzah
David's children in Jerusalem
David defeats Philistines
Spiritual preparation for the ark's return
David's desire to build the temple
Amnon, Tamar, and Absalom
Famine; death of Saul's sons
War with Philistines; the Philistine giants
David's psalm of deliverance
David plans for the temple
David's charge to Solomon and the leaders
David organizes temple personnel
David's charge to Israel; affirmation of Solomon
David's prayer of thanks for the temple
Adonijah claims the throne
Solomon establishes his kingdom
Solomon marries Pharaoh's daughter
Preparations for the temple
Ark brought to the temple
God's glory fills the temple
Solomon blesses the people
Solomon consecrates the temple
Fire from the Lord consumes the sacrifices
Solomon and the people offer sacrifices
Solomon's territory increases
Solomon's enemies defeated
Solomon's religious practices
Solomon's economic operations
Solomon's apostasy and adversaries
Man of God from Judah warns Jeroboam (Israel)
Ahijah's prophecy against Jeroboam
Death of Jeroboam
14:19-20
Shishak invades Judah
12:1-12
14:25-28
Reign of Rehoboam (Judah)
12:13-16
14:21-24, 29-31
War between Judah and Israel
13:1-22
15:1-8
Evaluation of Asa (Judah)
14:1-8
15:9-12
Ethiopians defeated
14:9-15
Azariah the prophet
15:1-7
Asa's reforms
15:8-19
15:13-15
Asa defeats Syria
16:1-10
15:16-22
Death of Asa
16:11-14
15:23-24
Reigns of Nadab, Baasha, Elah, Zimri, Omri (Israel)
15:25-16:28
Ahab becomes king (Israel)
16:29-34
Elijah
17:1-19:18; 21:17-29
Ahab conquers Syria, acquires Naboth's vineyard
20:1-21:29
Evaluation of Jehoshaphat (Judah)
17:1-9
Expansion of Judah
17:10-19
Jehoshaphat's alliance with Ahab; death of Ahab
18:1-34
22:1-40
Jehoshaphat's reforms, crisis, and deliverance
19:1-20:30
Reign of Jehoshaphat
20:31-37
22:41-50
Reign of Ahaziah (Israel)
22:51-53
Death of Ahaziah; Elijah's prophecy
1:1-18
Evaluation of Jehoram (Israel)
3:1-3
The Shunammite woman
4:8-37
Miracles for the prophets
4:38-44
The axe head recovered
6:1-7
Siege of Samaria
6:24-7:20
Shunammite's land restored
8:1-6
Hazael kills Ben-hadad
8:7-15
Evaluation of Jehoram (Judah)
21:1-7
8:16-19
Edom and Libnah rebel
21:8-11
8:20-22
Warning of Elijah
21:12-15
Invasion of Philistia and Arabia
21:16-17
Death of Jehoram
21:18-20
8:23-24
Reign of Ahaziah (Judah)
22:1-9
8:25-29; 9:15-16, 27-28; 10:12-14
Reign of Jehu (Israel)
22:7-9
9:1-10:36
Reign of Athaliah (Judah)
22:10-23:15
11:1-16
Jehoiada's reforms (Judah)
23:16-21
11:17-20
Evaluation of Joash (Judah)
24:1-3
11:21-12:3
Joash repairs the temple
24:4-14
12:4-16
Death of Jehoiada
24:15-16
Jehoiada's son killed
24:17-22
Syria invades Judah
24:23-24
12:17-18
Death of Joash
24:25-27
12:19-21
Reign of Jehoahaz (Israel)
13:1-9
Reign of Jehoash (Israel)
13:10-13
Elisha's final prophecy and death
13:14-25
Reign of Amaziah (Judah)
25:1-16
14:1-20
Israel defeats Judah
25:17-24
14:8-14
Death of Amaziah
25:25-28
14:17-20
Evaluation of Uzziah (Judah)
26:1-5
14:21-22; 15:1-5
Reign of Jeroboam II (Israel)
14:23-29
Victories of Uzziah
26:6-15
Sinful offering of Uzziah
26:16-21
Death of Uzziah
26:22-23
15:6-7
Reign of Zechariah (Israel)
15:8-12
Reign of Shallum (Israel)
15:13-16
Reign of Menahem (Israel)
15:17-22
Reign of Pekahiah (Israel)
15:23-26
Reign of Pekah (Israel)
15:27-31
Reign of Jotham (Judah)
27:1-9
15:32-38
Evaluation of Ahaz (Judah)
28:1-4
16:1-4
Israel defeats Judah
28:5-21
16:5-9
Ahaz's idolatry and death
28:22-27
16:10-12
Resettlement of Israel
17:24-41
Evaluation of Hezekiah (Judah)
29:1-2
18:1-8
Hezekiah cleanses the temple
29:3-19
Hezekiah restores temple worship
29:20-36
Hezekiah restores Passover
30:1-27
Hezekiah destroys idols, organizes priests
31:1-21
Fall of Israel (restated)
18:9-12
Assyria invades Judah
32:1-23
18:13-19:37
Hezekiah's illness and restoration
32:24-26
20:1-11
Hezekiah's wealth and foolish pride
32:27-31
20:12-19
Death of Hezekiah
32:32-33
20:20-21
Reign of Manasseh (Judah)
33:1-9
21:1-18
Manasseh's repentance
33:10-20
Reign of Amon (Judah)
33:21-25
21:19-26
Evaluation of Josiah (Judah)
34:1-2
22:1-2
Josiah's early reforms
34:3-7
Josiah repairs the temple
34:8-13
22:3-7
Book of Law discovered; Josiah's reforms
34:14-33
22:8-23:20
Passover celebrated
35:1-19
23:21-27
Death of Josiah
35:20-27
23:28-30
Reign of Jehoahaz (Judah)
36:1-3
23:31-33
Reign of Jehoiakim (Judah)
36:4-8
23:34-24:7
Reign of Jehoiachin (Judah); Babylonian captivity
36:9-10
24:8-17
Evaluation of Zedekiah (Judah)
36:11-12
24:18-20
Destruction of Jerusalem
36:13-21
25:1-21
Remnant flees to Egypt
25:22-26
Jehoiachin released
25:27-30
Proclamation by Cyrus
36:22-23