Look what comes up from the depths of the sea.

Look what comes up from the depths of the sea.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Summary of Kings so far

Northern Kingdoms of Israel (10 tribes)
Capital Shechem, then Tirzah, then Samaria

Jeroboam 1-930BC
(22 years)
Fortified a capital city (Shechem), set up two golden calf-idols, let the nation into sin, allowed anyone to be a priest.

Nadab -909BC
(2 years)

Baasha- 908BC
 (24 years)
Led people in idol worship

Elah-886BC
(2 years)
continued idol worship

Zimri-885BC
(7 days)

Tibni-885BC

Omri 885 BC
(12 years)
Built the capital city of Samaria, had great military power, but continued to lead Israel into idolatry

Ahab 874 BC
(22 Years)
Married Jezebel (a non-jew and extremely wicked woman) worshipped Baal, and suffered three years of famine caused by his consistent disobedience to God

Ahaziah 853 BC
(2 years)
Proposed a joint trade venture with Judah

The Southern Kingdom of Judah (Two tribes)
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