Overview
The divided kingdoms decline toward exile while prophets repeatedly call God’s people back to Him.
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2 Kings
History · 25 chapters · 719 KJV verses
25chapters
719KJV verses
6,377outgoing cross-references
12top events shown
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H4428me.lekhking · 370 tagged occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 277 tagged occurrencesH1121benson: child · 221 tagged occurrencesH3808lonot · 178 tagged occurrencesH3478yis.ra.elIsrael · 164 tagged occurrencesH1004betplace · 151 tagged occurrencesH1697da.varword · 108 tagged occurrencesH8141sha.nehyear · 104 tagged occurrencesH376ishman · 104 tagged occurrencesH1980ha.lakhto go: went · 99 tagged occurrencesH430e.lo.himGod · 98 tagged occurrencesH3063ye.hu.dahJudah · 95 tagged occurrences
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Events connected to this book
Prophecies of Elisha148 linked versesReign of Hezekiah95 linked versesReign of Jehu72 linked versesProphecies of Elijah59 linked versesReign of Josiah50 linked versesReign of Joash22 linked versesReign of Amaziah22 linked versesReign of Ahaz20 linked versesReign of Manasseh18 linked versesElijah Translated14 linked versesReign of Jehoram10 linked versesReign of Jeconiah10 linked verses
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118 verses9 people · 3 places · 2 events · 163 cross-refs225 verses4 people · 6 places · 3 events · 261 cross-refs327 verses14 people · 4 places · 2 events · 223 cross-refs444 verses3 people · 4 places · 1 events · 373 cross-refs527 verses5 people · 6 places · 1 events · 330 cross-refs633 verses4 people · 4 places · 1 events · 311 cross-refs720 verses2 people · 3 places · 1 events · 151 cross-refs829 verses16 people · 9 places · 4 events · 279 cross-refs937 verses19 people · 8 places · 1 events · 274 cross-refs1036 verses14 people · 10 places · 2 events · 259 cross-refs1121 verses10 people · 1 places · 2 events · 202 cross-refs1221 verses16 people · 5 places · 1 events · 136 cross-refs1325 verses17 people · 3 places · 5 events · 198 cross-refs1429 verses20 people · 16 places · 4 events · 208 cross-refs1538 verses29 people · 13 places · 14 events · 229 cross-refs1620 verses11 people · 6 places · 2 events · 184 cross-refs1741 verses15 people · 13 places · 1 events · 446 cross-refs1837 verses22 people · 15 places · 1 events · 333 cross-refs1937 verses14 people · 19 places · 1 events · 423 cross-refs2021 verses9 people · 2 places · 2 events · 197 cross-refs2126 verses16 people · 5 places · 4 events · 274 cross-refs2220 verses18 people · 3 places · 1 events · 227 cross-refs2337 verses24 people · 17 places · 4 events · 345 cross-refs2420 verses11 people · 5 places · 3 events · 141 cross-refs2530 verses20 people · 8 places · 1 events · 210 cross-refs
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