The Kings of Judah were the monarchs who ruled over the ancient Kingdom of Judah, which was formed in about 930 BC, according to the Hebrew Bible, when the United Kingdom of Israel split, with the people of the northern Kingdom of Israel rejecting Rehoboam as their monarch, leaving him as solely the King of Judah.

With the revolt of the 10 Northern tribes, two kingdoms were formed: the Kingdom of Israel in the north and the Kingdom of Judah in the south. The Northing Kingdom had 9 ruling dynasties while the Southern Kingdom was ruled only be the descendants of King David.

2 Kings 24:18–20 Zedekiah is Jehoiachin’s uncle; Jerusalem and Judah fall to Babylon in 586 *This chart follows the dating method found in both Kings and Chronicles: For Judah, accession to the throne is marked by a year within the reign of a king of Israel.

Jul 29, 2024 · Some years ago, a Bible Gateway-associated blogger named Craig T. Owens created a detailed chart of all of the kings and prophets of the united and divided kingdoms of Judah and Israel mentioned in the books of Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles. It’s remained one of our most popular posts ever since.

Who were the kings of ancient Israel and Judah? How long did they rule? Which ones were good, bad or downright evil? God ruled over Israel in the Promised Land from the time of Joshua (1405 B.C.) to Samuel and his sons (1050). Saul then becomes the first anointed human king when the people reject the Lord's rule over them (1Samuel 8 - 9).

Table showing how the four major and twelve minor prophets fit into the timeline of the kings of Judah and Israel.

Timeline of Kings and Prophets in the Old Testament Created by Jessica Lee for Bethel Leadership Institute Year BC 800 790 780 770 Period Major Power King of Judah Joash (835-795) Amaziah (795-767) Uzziah Prophet to Judah Prophet to Israel Joel* *This is the traditional date for Joel, but the date is uncertain and suggestions

Why Study the Kings? Host: Alan's Gleanings. * The kingdom was divided during Ishbosheth's reign; David was king over the tribe of Judah. Color Code Legend: .

The Bible's chronology of the kings of Israel (c 925-721 BC) and kings of Judah (c 925-586 BC), presented in a chart, retold accurately and engagingly.

Zedekiah is Jehoiachin's uncle; Jerusalem and Judah fall to Babylon in 586 *This chart follows the dating method found in both Kings and Chronicles: For Judah, accession to the throne is marked by a year within the reign of a king of Israel.