The Shunammite’s Land Restored 1 Elisha said to the woman whose son he had restored to life,“Get ready, you and your household, and go and live as a foreigner wherever…

Jehu Anointed as Israel’s King 1 The prophet Elisha called one of the sons of the prophetsand said, “Tuck your mantleunder your belt, take this flask of oilwith you, and…

Jehu Kills the House of Ahab 1 Since Ahab had 70 sons in Samaria,Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the rulers of Jezreel,to the elders, and to…

Athaliah Usurps the Throne 1 When Athaliah,Ahaziah’s mother,saw that her son was dead,she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs. 2 Jehosheba,who was King Jehoram’s daughter and Ahaziah’ssister, secretly rescued…

1 In the seventh year of Jehu, Joash became king and reigned 40 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah, who was from Beer-sheba. 2 Throughout the time Jehoiadathe…

Israel’s King Jehoahaz 1 In the twenty-third year of Judah’s King Joashson of Ahaziah, Jehoahazson of Jehu became king over Israel in Samaria and reigned 17 years. 2 He did…

Judah’s King Amaziah 1 Inthe second year of Israel’s King Jehoashson of Jehoahaz,Amaziahson of Joash became king of Judah. 2 He was 25 years old when he became king and…

Judah’s King Azariah 1 In the twenty-seventh year of Israel’s King Jeroboam, Azariahson of Amaziah became king of Judah. 2 He was 16 years old when he became king and…

Judah’s King Ahaz 1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah,Ahazson of Jotham became king of Judah. 2 Ahaz was 20 years old when he became king and…

Israel’s King Hoshea 1 In the twelfth year of Judah’s King Ahaz, Hosheason of Elah became king over Israel in Samaria and reigned nine years. 2 He did what was…