Thematic Bible: Kings of israel


Thematic Bible



On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine
there is a conspiracy with traitors.


On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine
there is a conspiracy with traitors.


On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine
there is a conspiracy with traitors.



You are the ones who stood by Me in My trials. I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father bestowed one on Me,

You are already full! You are already rich! You have begun to reign as kings without us—and I wish you did reign, so that we could also reign with you!


and he will shepherd them with an iron scepter;
he will shatter them like pottery


just as I have received this from My Father.

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has set us free from our sins by His blood, and made us a kingdom, priests to His God and Father-to Him be the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.


Then I saw thrones, and people seated on them who were given authority to judge. I also saw the people who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of God’s word, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and who had not accepted the mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with the Messiah for 1,000 years.



Jehoshaphat rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. His son Jehoram became king in his place.




Jehu rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. His son Jehoahaz became king in his place.


In the fifteenth year of Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash, Jeroboam son of Jehoash became king of Israel in Samaria and reigned 41 years.


Now the man Jeroboam was capable, and Solomon noticed the young man because he was getting things done. So he appointed him over the entire labor force of the house of Joseph.


In the thirty-seventh year of Judah’s King Joash, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king over Israel in Samaria and reigned 16 years.


Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah. He struck him down publicly, killed him, and became king in his place.


Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah became king in his place.


Jeroboam rested with his fathers, the kings of Israel. His son Zechariah became king in his place.


In the fiftieth year of Judah’s King Azariah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king over Israel in Samaria and reigned two years.


Then Menahem son of Gadi came up from Tirzah to Samaria and struck down Shallum son of Jabesh there. He killed him and became king in his place.


Then Hoshea son of Elah organized a conspiracy against Pekah son of Remaliah. He attacked him, killed him, and became king in his place in the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah.


There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their reigns.


Then his officer, Pekah son of Remaliah, conspired against him and struck him down in Samaria at the citadel of the king’s palace —as well as Argob and Arieh. There were 50 Gileadite men with Pekah. He killed Pekahiah and became king in his place.


The length of Jeroboam’s reign was 22 years. He rested with his fathers, and his son Nadab became king in his place.


In the twenty-seventh year of Judah’s King Asa, Zimri became king for seven days in Tirzah. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines.


You are to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah as prophet in your place.


When these troops heard that Zimri had not only conspired but had also struck down the king, then all Israel made Omri, the army commander, king over Israel that very day in the camp.


Ahab son of Omri became king over Israel in the thirty-eighth year of Judah’s King Asa; Ahab son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria 22 years.


From Megiddo his servants carried his dead body in a chariot, brought him into Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the common people took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.


Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.


Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was 16 years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.


Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. His son Abijam became king in his place.


Then Asa rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoshaphat became king in his place.


Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and went to Egypt, and he died there.


Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and his son Hezekiah became king in his place.


Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam became king in his place.


Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of his ancestor David. His son Ahaz became king in his place.


Amon was 22 years old when he became king and reigned two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah.


Ahaziah died according to the word of the Lord that Elijah had spoken. Since he had no son, Joram became king in his place. This happened in the second year of Judah’s King Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat.


In the twenty-sixth year of Judah’s King Asa, Elah son of Baasha became king over Israel and reigned in Tirzah two years.


Jehoiakim rested with his fathers, and his son Jehoiachin became king in his place.


Jehosheba, who was King Jehoram’s daughter and Ahaziah’s sister, secretly rescued Joash son of Ahaziah from the king’s sons who were being killed and put him and the one who nursed him in a bedroom. So he was hidden from Athaliah and was not killed.


Ahaziah was 22 years old when he became king and reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Athaliah, granddaughter of Israel’s King Omri.


In the twelfth year of Israel’s King Joram son of Ahab, Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.


Manasseh was 12 years old when he became king and reigned 55 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.


The man of God cried out against the altar by a revelation from the Lord: “Altar, altar, this is what the Lord says, ‘A son will be born to the house of David, named Josiah, and he will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who are burning incense on you. Human bones will be burned on you.’”


In the second year of Israel’s King Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.


The Lord afflicted the king, and he had a serious skin disease until the day of his death. He lived in a separate house, while Jotham, the king’s son, was over the household governing the people of the land.


Abijam rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of David. His son Asa became king in his place.


On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine
there is a conspiracy with traitors.


Adoram was in charge of forced labor; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was court historian;

Ahishar, in charge of the palace; and Adoniram son of Abda, in charge of forced labor. Solomon had 12 deputies for all Israel. They provided food for the king and his household; each one made provision for one month out of the year.


“Your father made our yoke difficult. You, therefore, lighten your father’s harsh service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”

Although my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with barbed whips.’”


He must not acquire many wives for himself so that his heart won’t go astray. He must not acquire very large amounts of silver and gold for himself.


On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine
there is a conspiracy with traitors.


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