Reference: Kings
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of Judah and Israel. For the list see table at the end of this volume.
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KINGS. This word does not always imply the same degree of power, nor the same degree of importance; nor does it imply the magnitude of the dominion or territory of these officers. In Scripture many persons are called kings, whom we should rather denominate chiefs or leaders; and many single towns, or, at most, together with their adjacent villages, are said to have had kings. Not aware of this lower sense of the word king, or unwilling to adopt it, many persons have been embarrassed by the following passage: "Moses commanded us a law,
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These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites:
Moses delivered to us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob. The Lord was king over Jeshurun, when the leaders of the people assembled, the tribes of Israel together.
the king of Jericho (one), the king of Ai -- located near Bethel -- (one), the king of Jerusalem (one), the king of Hebron (one), read more. the king of Jarmuth (one), the king of Lachish (one), the king of Eglon (one), the king of Gezer (one), the king of Debir (one), the king of Geder (one), the king of Hormah (one), the king of Arad (one), the king of Libnah (one), the king of Adullam (one), the king of Makkedah (one), the king of Bethel (one), the king of Tappuah (one), the king of Hepher (one), the king of Aphek (one), the king of Lasharon (one), the king of Madon (one), the king of Hazor (one), the king of Shimron Meron (one), the king of Acshaph (one), the king of Taanach (one), the king of Megiddo (one), the king of Kedesh (one), the king of Jokneam near Carmel (one), the king of Dor -- near Naphath Dor -- (one), the king of Goyim -- near Gilgal -- (one), the king of Tirzah (one), a total of thirty-one kings.
The rest of the events of Solomon's reign, including all his accomplishments and his wise decisions, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of Solomon.
The rest of the events of Solomon's reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Nathan the Prophet, the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and the Vision of Iddo the Seer pertaining to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
The events of Rehoboam's reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer that include genealogical records.
The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat's reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Jehu son of Hanani which are included in Scroll of the Kings of Israel.
The rest of the events of Uzziah's reign, from start to finish, were recorded by the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz.
The rest of the events of Hezekiah's reign, including his faithful deeds, are recorded in the vision of the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz, included in the Scroll of the Kings of Judah and Israel.