2 Kings

Question 1

2 Kings - Overview

Answer 1

Written during the exile by an anonymous prophet between 561-538 B.C., the book narrates political and moral histories of two nations, Israel and Judah, which were becoming unresponsive to God’s Word and prophets. 2 Kings covers 850-c.538 B.C.

Question 2

2 Kings 1 - 17

Answer 2

Kingdom and fall of Israel

Question 3

2 Kings 2

Answer 3

Elijah taken to Heaven

Question 4

2 Kings 4

Answer 4

Elisha’s miracles: oil for the widow, resurrection of Shunammite boy

Question 5

2 Kings 5

Answer 5

Elisha, Naaman, and Gehazi

Question 6

2 Kings 6

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Elisha and the axe head / Siege of Samaria

Question 7

2 Kings 17

Answer 7

Fall of Israel to Assyria 722 BC

Question 8

2 Kings 18 - 25

Answer 8

Kingdom and fall of Judah

Question 9

2 Kings 18 - 20

Answer 9

Sennacherib invades Judah

Reign of Hezekiah over Judah and ministry of Isaiah

Question 10

2 Kings 21

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Reign of Manasseh

Question 11

2 Kings 22 - 23

Answer 11

Reign and reforms of Josiah in Judah

Question 12

2 Kings 24 - 25

Answer 12

Fall of Judah to Babylon in 586 BC