Week 26 – 1 Kings 15-22, 2 Chronicles 13-23, Obadiah, Psalms
Passages to read this week:
- Jun 25 1 Kings 15:1-24, 2 Chronicles 13-16
- Jun 26 1 Kings 15:25-16:34, 2 Chronicles 17
- Jun 27 1 Kings 17-19
- Jun 28 1 Kings 20-21
- Jun 29 1 Kings 22, 2 Chronicles 18
- Jun 30 2 Chronicles 19-23
- Jul 1 Obadiah 1, Psalms 82-83
CONGRATULATIONS! By the time you finish this week’s readings you will have read half of the Bible.
Click here for bookmark: Chronological Bible – Week 26
Brief overview of the passages for this week:
We will be covering a long stretch of time this week as we read about the kings of Judah (Southern Kingdom) and the kings of Israel (Northern Kingdom) As I read these chapters this week I plan to edit this post noting which were the good kings and which bad with 🙂 and 🙁 We will also read about the prophets Elijah and Elisha, and the Prophet Obadiah.
Kings of Judah (1 Kings 15-22)
- Rehoboam 🙁
- Abijah 🙁
- Asa 🙂
- Jehoshaphat
- Jehoram
- Ahaziah
- Athaliah
- Joash
- Amaziah
- Azariah
- Jotham
- Ahaz
- Hezekiah
- Manasseh
- Amon
- Josiah
Kings of Israel (1 Kings 15-22)
- Jeroboam 🙁
- Nadab
- Baasha
- Elah
- Zimri (7 days)
- Tibni
- Omti
- Ahab (Notoriously wicked king – evil wife Jezabel) Prophet Elijah
- Ahaziah
- Joram
- Jehu
- Jehoahaz
- Jehoash
- Jeroboam II
- Zehariah
- Shallum
- Menahem
- Pekahiah
- Pekah
- Hoshea
Prophets
- Elijah – Challenged and defeated prophets of Baal when God sent fire for his sacrifice
- Elisha – Followed the prophet Elijah, trained by Elijah
- Obadiah – Prophet to the Northern Kingdom of Israel
Photo Credit. Read the fully illustrated story of Elijah and his challenge to the prophets of Baal at this link. 