[ For Use With Appendix Five ]
Introduction:
This file provides a list of Scriptural Chronological References from the Books of Second Chronicles and First and Second Kings as per Christian/Protestant Biblical Referencing.
These are provided to accompany Appendix Five (which provides a Chronological Overview of the Divided Kingdom), to facilitate the readers investigation and confirmation of the appropriateness of the 'King's Calendar' chronological placements of the various Kings of Israel and Judah.
The 'King's Calendar' reconstruction of the chronological history of the Divided Kingdom relies totally upon the Synchronous References, but counting each 'YEAR' as a period of only 336 days.
| 2ndChronicles |
ISRAEL JUDAH |
1 Kings | 2 Kings |
| Jeroboam of Israel reigns 22 years | 14:20 | ||
| 12:13 | Rehoboam of Judah reigns 17 years | 14:21 | |
| 12:2 |
Shishak (pharaoh of Egypt) invades in Rehoboam's 5th year |
14:25 | |
| 13:1 | Abijah commences in Jeroboams 18th year. | 15:1 | |
| 13:2 | Abijah reigns 3 years | 15:1 | |
| Asa reigns 41 years | 15:10 | ||
| Nedab son of Jeroboam commences to reign in Asa's 2nd year for 2 years | 15:25 | ||
| Baasha killed Nedab in Asa's 3rd year | 15:28 | ||
| Asa Sent to Ben-Hadad of Syria to Attack Baasha | 15:18 | ||
| 16:1 | War with Baasha in Asa's 36th (26th) year | 15:16 | |
| Baasha reigned 24 years | 15:33 | ||
| Elah succeeded his father Baasha in Asa's 26th year and reigned 2 years | 16:8 | ||
| Elah Killed by Zimri in Asa's 27th year | 16:10 | ||
| Zimri commenced in Asa's 27th year but killed by Tibni | 16:15 | ||
| Omri made king by his troops civil war ensues | 16:16 | ||
| Omri commences to Reign (Solo) in Asa's 31st year for 6 years (12 total) | 16:23 | ||
| Ahab succeeds Omri | 16:28 | ||
| Ahab commences in Asa's 38th year reigning 22 years | 16:29 | ||
| 16:12 | Asa diseased in the feet in his 39th year | ||
| 16:13 | Asa dies in his 41st year | ||
| Jehoshaphat reigns in Asa's place | 15:24 | ||
| Jehoshaphat commences in Ahab's 4th year | 22:41 | ||
| 20:31 | Jehoshaphat reigns 25 years | 22:42 | |
| BenHadad of Syria besieges Samaria - defeated by Ahab | 20:1 | ||
| BenHadad returns to fight Ahab at Aphek | 20:26 | ||
| BenHadad defeated and 3 years of Peace ensue | 22:1 | ||
| Jehoshaphat and Ahab conspire to fight BenHadad at Ramoth Gilead | 22:1 | ||
| 18:34 | Ahab killed in battle against Syrians at Ramoth-Gilead | 22:37 | |
| Ahaziah reigns in Ahab's place | |||
| Ahaziah commences to reign in Jehoshaphat's 17th year | 22:51 | ||
| 20:35 | Jehoshaphat of Judah and Ahaziah of Judah build ships | 22:47 | |
| Ahaziah of Israel falls and is hurt and dies | 1:2,17 | ||
| Jehoram brother of Ahaziah of Israel reigns in his place | 1:17 | ||
| Jehoram of Israel commences in the 2nd year of Jehoram of Judah | 1:17 | ||
| Jehoram of Israel commences - 18th yr of Jehoshaphat - reigns 12 years | 3:1 | ||
| Mesha king of Moab rebels against Israel at the time of Ahab's death | 3:5 | ||
| Jehoram of Israel, Jehoshaphat, and the King of Edom war on Mesha | 3:9 | ||
| In 5th year of Jehoram of Israel - Jehoram of Judah commences to reign | 8:16 | ||
| 21:1 | Jehoram succeeds Jehoshaphat in Judah - aged 32 years he reigns 8 years | 8:17 | |
| 21:4 | Jehoram slays his brothers | ||
| 21:5 | Jehoram reigns 8 years | ||
| 21:18 | Jehoram dies of an incurable disease | ||
| 22:1 | Jehoram succeeded by his son Ahaziah in 12th year of Jehoram of Israel | 8:25 | |
| Ahaziah commenced in the 11th year of Jehoram of Israel | 9:29 | ||
| 22:2 | Ahaziah reigns one year | ||
| 22:5 | Ahaziah and Jehoram battle Hazael of Syria at Ramoth-Gilead | ||
| Jehoram of Israel slain by Jehu | 8:24 | ||
| Ahaziah of Judah slain by Jehu | 8:27 | ||
| Jehu reigns 28 years | 10:36 | ||
| 22:12 | Joash of Judah hidden for 6 years while Athaliah his grandmother reigns. | ||
| Joash commences to reign in the 7th year of Jehu | 12:1 | ||
| Jehu is succeeded by his son Jehoahaz | 10:35 | ||
| In Joash's 23rd year Jehoahaz of Israel commences for 17 tears | 13:1 | ||
| In 37th year of Joash of Judah, Joash of Israel commences for 16 years | 13:10 | ||
| 24:1 | Joash of Judah reigns 40 years | ||
| 24:23 | Syrians attack Joash of Judah who is wounded - then slain by his servants | 12:20,21 | |
| 2nd year of Joash of Israel - Amaziah of Judah commences | 14:1 | ||
| 25:1 | Amaziah of Judah aged 25 years reigns 29 years | 14:2 | |
| War between Joash of Israel and Amaziah of Judah | 14:8 | ||
| Joash of Israel captures Amaziah | 14:13 | ||
| 25:28 | Amaziah flees conspiracy - goes to Lachish - is Murdered | 14:19 | |
| 25:25 | Amaziah lives 15 years longer than Joash | 14:17 | |
| Jeroboam succeeds Joash of Israel | 14:16 | ||
| In Amaziah's 15th year Jeroboam (II) succeeds Joash for 41 years | 13:1/14:23 | ||
| Jeroboam's 27th (17th) year Uzziah commences to reign aged 16 yrs | 15:1 | ||
| 26:3 | Uzziah reigns 52 years | 15:2 | |
| 26:21 | Uzziah becomes a leper - Jotham his son becomes Governor | ||
| Uzziah's 38th year - Zechariah of Israel reigns 6 months | 15:8 | ||
| Shallum reigns one month in Uzziah's 39th year | 15:13 | ||
| Menehem slays Shallum in Uzziah's 39th year - reigns 10 years | 15:14, 17 | ||
| Pekahiah son of Menehem commences for 2 years in Uzziah's 50th year | 15:22,23 | ||
| Pekah slays Pekahiah in Uzziah's 52nd year and reigns 20 years | 15:25, 27 | ||
| 2nd year of Pekah, Jotham son of Uzziah commences | 15:32 | ||
| 27:1 | Jotham reigns 16 years aged 25 yrs | 15:33 | |
| Pekah's 17th year Ahaz son of Jotham commences | 16:1 | ||
| 27:9/28:1 | Ahaz succeeds Jotham and reigns 16 years | ||
| Ahaz was 20 years of age and reigned 16 years | 162 | ||
| Rezin and Pekah besiege Jerusalem but DO NOT CONQUER | 16:5 | ||
| Ahaz send to Tiglath-Pileser of Assyria Bribing him to assist | 15:7 | ||
| 28:5 | Ahaz defeated by Syria | ||
| 28:5-8 | Ahaz defeated by Pekah of Israel | ||
| 28:16 | Ahaz sends to Tiglath-Pileser of Assyria | ||
| 12th year of Ahaz Hoshea commences in Israel for 9 years | 17:1 | ||
| Hoshea's 3rd year Hezekiah commenced | 18:1 | ||
| 29:1 | Hezekiah was 25 years of age and reigned 29 years | 18:2 | |
| Hezekiah's 4th year / Hoshea's 7th year Shalmaneser besieges Samaria | 18:9 | ||
| Siege lasts 3 years 734/722 BCE | 18:10/17:5 | ||
| 6th year of Hezekiah = 9th year of Hoshea Samaria falls to Assyrians | 18:10 | ||
| 32:1 | Sennacherib of Assyria comes against Hezekiah (701 BCE) | 18:9-19:36 | |
| 32:24 | Hezekiah fell sick and was healed | 20:1 | |
| Prophecy of Deliverance from the Assyrians | 20:6 | ||
| 32:31 | Merodach-Baladan (721/710 BCE) sends envoys to Hezekiah | 20:12 | |
| 32:9 | Sennacherib of Assyria besieging Lachish (704 BCE) | 18:13-17 | |
| 33:1 | Manasseh at 12 years of age reigns 55 years | 21:1 | |
| 33:11 | Manasseh taken captive by the Assyrians but later released | ||
| 33:21 | Amon at 22 years of age reigns 2 years | 21:18 | |
| 33:24 | Amon slain by his servants | 21:23 | |
| 34:1 | Josiah at 8 years old reigns 31 years | 22:1 | |
| 35:22 | Josiah goes to meet Pharaoh Necho at Megiddo and is slain | 23:29 | |
| 36:1 | Jehoahaz at 23 years reigns 3 months - taken to Egypt by Necho | 23:31,32 | |
| 36:5 | Jehoiakim at 25 years old made king by Necho and reigns 11 years | 23:33,36 | |
| Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon made Jehoiakim his servant for 3 years | 24:1 | ||
| Jehoiakim rebelled Jeremiah 25:1 | |||
| 36:9 | Jehoiachin at 18 years made king but then deposed by Nebuchadrezzar | 24:6 | |
| Reigned 3 months surrendering in Nebuchadrezzar's 8th year | 24:12 | ||
| 36:11 | Zedekiah at 21 years old reigns 11 years. | 24:18 | |
| Zedekiah Rebelled | 24:20 | ||
| Jerusalem besieged in Zedekiah's 9th year and captured in his 11th year | 25:1,2 | ||
| In the 5th month of Zedekiah's 11th year The Temple was Destroyed | 25:8 |