30 Bible Verses about Kings of judah
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Say about King Jehoiakim of Judah: 'This is what Jehovah says: You burned this scroll, and you asked Jeremiah: Why did you write that the king of Babylon would certainly come to destroy this land and take away people and animals?'
This is the vision seen by Isaiah the son of Amoz. It is about Judah and Jerusalem at the time of Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.
Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod. Astrologers arrived in Jerusalem from the east.
King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon appointed Zedekiah, son of Josiah, to be king of Judah. Zedekiah succeeded Jehoiakin, son of Jehoiakim.
Say to Hezekiah king of Judah: 'Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you. He says to you: Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.
Say: Hear the word of Jehovah, O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, 'Behold I am about to bring adversity upon this place. The ears of everyone who hears of it will quiver with fear.
Josiah was eight years old when he became king. He was king for thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
The word of Jehovah (YHWH) that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
The word of Jehovah that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. This is the vision he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem:
Jehovah (YHWH) allowed Nebuchadnezzar to capture Jehoiakim king of Judah. Nebuchadnezzar carried part of the vessels of the house of God into the Plain of Shinar [in Babylon]. He brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god.
Jehovah spoke his word to Jeremiah about all the people of Judah when Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, was in his fourth year as king. This was the first year that Nebuchadnezzar was king of Babylon.
In the tenth month of the ninth year that Zedekiah was king of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia came with his whole army and attacked Jerusalem.
Everything else about Hezekiah, all his heroic acts and how he made the pool and tunnel to bring water into the city is written in the official records of the Kings of Judah.
This is what Jehovah says: Go to the palace of the king of Judah, and speak this message there:
King Jehoiachin of Judah, along with his mother, his sons, his officers, and the palace officials, surrendered to the Babylonians. In the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign he took Jehoiachin prisoner.
Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah. It was in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel.
This is what Jehovah says about King Josiah's son Shallum, who succeeded his father as king of Judah and left this place: 'He will never come back here again.
Azariah son of Amaziah became king of Judah. This was in the twenty-seventh year of the rule of Jeroboam, king of Israel.
In the thirty-seventh year after Jehoiachin king of Judah had been taken prisoner, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, Evil-merodach, king of Babylon, in the first year of his rule, took Jehoiachin, king of Judah, out of prison.
which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take when he carried into exile Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem.
Tell King Hezekiah of Judah: 'Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be put under the control of the king of Assyria.
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded Judah. Jehoiakim king of Judah was forced to serve him for three years. Then he rebelled and fought against him.
Joram son of Ahab became king of Israel in the eighteenth year of the reign of King Jehoshaphat of Judah. He ruled in Samaria for twelve years.
Today I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and a copper wall. You will be able to stand up to the whole land. You will be able to stand up to Judah's kings, its officials, its priests, and all the common people.
Manasseh king of Judah committed detestable sins. He did more evil than all the Amorites before him. He enticed Judah to do evil with his false gods.
Hezekiah had faith in Jehovah, the God of Israel. There was no one like him among all the kings of Judah who were before him.
Joash's son King Amaziah of Judah lived fifteen years after the death of Jehoahaz's son King Jehoash of Israel.
Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah. It was in the second year of Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel.
Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, came up against all the walled towns of Judah and took them.
Jeroboam son of Joash king of Israel became king in Samaria. He ruled for forty-one years. This was in the fifteenth year of the rule of Amaziah son of Joash the king of Judah.
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Israel » Kings of judah » Reprobation of
My anger will be kindled against them in that day. I will abandon them and hide my face from them. They will be consumed by many evils and troubles. They will say in that day: 'Is it because our God is not among us that these evils have come upon us?'
I will condemn you so that you will go down in defeat in front of your enemies. Those who hate you will be your rulers. You will run away even when no one is chasing you.
My God will reject them because they refused to listen to him. They will wander among the nations.
I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brothers, all the offspring of Ephraim.
If you do not obey Jehovah your God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes with which I charge you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
Israel » Kings of judah » Murmurings of
The people complained out loud to Jehovah about their troubles. Jehovah heard them and he became angry. Fire from Jehovah burned among them. It destroyed some people on the outskirts of the camp.
I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed.
They also complained to Moses: Was there not enough room in Egypt to bury us? Is that why you brought us out here to die in the desert? Why did you bring us out of Egypt?
Israel » Kings of judah » Promises to
The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you live. When I see the blood I will pass over you. No plague will befall you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.
He said: If you will listen carefully to Jehovah your God and do what he considers right, if you pay attention to his commands and obey all his laws, I will never make you suffer any of the diseases I made the Egyptians suffer. I am Jehovah, who heals you.
They will pick up and handle serpents. Deadly drink will not hurt them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.
At that same time I will cut off the land of Goshen where my people live. No swarms of flies shall be there. / Then you will know that I am Jehovah in the midst of the earth.
The next day Jehovah did as he had said. The Egyptian's animals all died. Not one of the animals of the Israelites died.
Israel » Kings of judah » Return of
Then it will happen in that day that Jehovah will again recover the second time with his hand the remnant of his people. They will remain, from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
he will restore your fortunes. He will have mercy on you and gather you from all the nations of the world where he has scattered you.
But they will say: Jehovah brought the people of Israel out of the land of the north and all the lands where he had scattered them. They will say this because I will bring them back to the land that I gave their fathers.
Then I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all the countries where I have driven them and bring them back to their pasture. Then they will be fruitful and multiply.
At that time I will bring you in! At that time I will gather you together. I will give you a name (honor) and praise among all the peoples of the earth! This will happen when I gather back your captive ones before your very eyes, declares Jehovah.
Israel » Kings of judah » Persecution of
There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus who is currently from Italy with his wife Priscilla. Claudius commanded all the Jews to leave Rome. So he came to them.
Then the king of Edom got Elath back for Edom, and sent the Jews out of Elath. The Edomites returned to Elath where they are living to this day.
Runners delivered letters to every division of the kingdom. They ordered the death and destruction of all Jews, young and old, little children and women, on the same day, even the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar, and the taking of all their goods by force.
They said in their hearts: We will destroy them completely. They burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
They say: Come and let us destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.
Israel » Kings of judah » 5 jehoram (a)
Jehoshaphat died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City and his son Jehoram succeeded him as king.
Israel » Kings of judah » 17 jehoahaz (c), or shallum
His servants took his body in a carriage from Megiddo to Jerusalem. They buried him there. The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and put the holy oil on him and made him king in place of his father.
Israel » Kings of judah » 20 zedekiah, or mattaniah
The king of Babylon installed Mattaniah, his father's brother, king in place of Jehoiachin. He changed his name to Zedekiah.
Israel » Kings of judah » 10 uzziah, or azariah
Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
Israel » Kings of judah » 2 abijam, or abijah
Rehoboam went to rest with his fathers, and was buried with them in the city of David. His mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. And Abijam his son became king in his place.
Israel » Kings of judah » 4 jehoshaphat
So Asa went to rest with his fathers and was buried in the town of David his father. Jehoshaphat his son became king in his place.
Israel » Kings of judah » 18 jehoiakim
Then Pharaoh Necho made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of Josiah his father. He changed his name to Jehoiakim. He took Jehoahaz away to Egypt, where he remained till he died.
Israel » Kings of judah » 13 hezekiah
Ahaz slept with his fathers. He was buried in the town of David. Hezekiah his son became king in his place.
Israel » Kings of judah » 1 rehoboam
He died and was buried in David's City. His son Rehoboam succeeded him as king.
Israel » Kings of judah » 12 ahaz
Jotham died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City. His son Ahaz succeeded him as king.
Israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for two years. His mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
Israel » Kings of judah » 19 jehoiachin, or jeconiah
Jehoiakim slept with his fathers. Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.
Israel » Kings of judah » 8 joash, or jehoash (a)
Only Ahaziah's son Jehoash escaped. He was about to be killed with the others, but was rescued by his aunt Jehosheba, who was King Jehoram's daughter and Ahaziah's half sister. She hid him and his nurse in a bedroom in the Temple.
Israel » Kings of judah » 7 athaliah (queen)
He was twenty-two years old. He ruled in Jerusalem for one year. His mother was Athaliah, the daughter of King Ahab and granddaughter of King Omri of Israel.
Israel » Kings of judah » 6 ahaziah (a)
Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah. This was in the twelfth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab as king of Israel.
Israel » Kings of judah » 14 manasseh
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-five years. His mother's name was Hephzibah.
Israel » Kings of judah » 16 josiah
He actually spoke against the altar: O altar, altar, this is what Jehovah says: 'A child, whose name will be Josiah, will be born to the family of David. He will slaughter the priests serving at the pagan altars who offer sacrifices on you. He will burn human bones on you.'
Israel » Kings of judah » 9 amaziah
Amaziah son of Jehoash became king of Judah. It was in the second year of Jehoash son of Joahaz king of Israel.
Israel » Kings of judah » 11 jotham
Jehovah sent disease on the king and he became a leper. To the day of his death he lived separately in his private house. Jotham his son was over his house, judging the people of the land.
Israel » Kings of judah » 3 asa
Then Abijam went to rest with his fathers, and they buried him in the earth in the town of David. Asa his son became king in his place.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 5 jehoram (a)
Jehoshaphat died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City and his son Jehoram succeeded him as king.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 17 jehoahaz (c), or shallum
His servants took his body in a carriage from Megiddo to Jerusalem. They buried him there. The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and put the holy oil on him and made him king in place of his father.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 20 zedekiah, or mattaniah
The king of Babylon installed Mattaniah, his father's brother, king in place of Jehoiachin. He changed his name to Zedekiah.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 10 uzziah, or azariah
Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 2 abijam, or abijah
Rehoboam went to rest with his fathers, and was buried with them in the city of David. His mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. And Abijam his son became king in his place.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 4 jehoshaphat
So Asa went to rest with his fathers and was buried in the town of David his father. Jehoshaphat his son became king in his place.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 18 jehoiakim
Then Pharaoh Necho made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of Josiah his father. He changed his name to Jehoiakim. He took Jehoahaz away to Egypt, where he remained till he died.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 13 hezekiah
Ahaz slept with his fathers. He was buried in the town of David. Hezekiah his son became king in his place.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 1 rehoboam
He died and was buried in David's City. His son Rehoboam succeeded him as king.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 12 ahaz
Jotham died and was buried in the royal tombs in David's City. His son Ahaz succeeded him as king.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for two years. His mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 19 jehoiachin, or jeconiah
Jehoiakim slept with his fathers. Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 8 joash, or jehoash (a)
Only Ahaziah's son Jehoash escaped. He was about to be killed with the others, but was rescued by his aunt Jehosheba, who was King Jehoram's daughter and Ahaziah's half sister. She hid him and his nurse in a bedroom in the Temple.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 7 athaliah (queen)
He was twenty-two years old. He ruled in Jerusalem for one year. His mother was Athaliah, the daughter of King Ahab and granddaughter of King Omri of Israel.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 6 ahaziah (a)
Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah. This was in the twelfth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab as king of Israel.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 14 manasseh
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-five years. His mother's name was Hephzibah.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 16 josiah
He actually spoke against the altar: O altar, altar, this is what Jehovah says: 'A child, whose name will be Josiah, will be born to the family of David. He will slaughter the priests serving at the pagan altars who offer sacrifices on you. He will burn human bones on you.'
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 9 amaziah
Amaziah son of Jehoash became king of Judah. It was in the second year of Jehoash son of Joahaz king of Israel.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 11 jotham
Jehovah sent disease on the king and he became a leper. To the day of his death he lived separately in his private house. Jotham his son was over his house, judging the people of the land.
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 3 asa
Then Abijam went to rest with his fathers, and they buried him in the earth in the town of David. Asa his son became king in his place.