In the midst of everything else that is already happening in 2 Chronicles and 2 Kings, Isaiah goes on a wild adventure with the Lord. He foreshadows many things that will happen in the life of Jesus thousands of years before they happen. This should be super fun. After we…
23 In the fifteenth year of Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel became king in Samaria, and he reigned forty-one years. 24 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord and did not turn away from any of the sins of Jeroboam son…
2 Chronicles in blue. 2 Kings in green. In the second year of Jehoash[a] son of Jehoahaz king of Israel, Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah began to reign. 2 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was…
I’m just going to cover 2 Kings 13 in this one. For those of you expecting a back and fourth thing, that will return in the next one when we do 2 Chronicles 25 and 2 Kings 14 which both cover the reign of Amaziah, king of Judah. For this…
I knew it.
Joel was a “minor prophet” who did his work during the time of joash according to this nicely organized chart I came across. We will pick up the 2 Chronicles 2 Kings narrative after this. For the record, Elisha is also still around at that point. There’s a lot to…
2 Chronicles 24 in blue. 2 Kings 12 in Green. Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba. 2 Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the years of…
We are going to do some jumping around between 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles again. Kings will be in green. Chronicles will be in blue. I will definitely need this chart. 19 The people of the city said to Elisha, “Look, our lord, this town is well situated, as you can…
When the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to Bethel.” Yet another well documented plan. But Elisha said, “As surely as the Lord lives…