After the death of King Solomon, two of his sons, Rehoboam and Jeroboam, fought for the throne. When Rehoboam harshly raised taxes on the people, the 10 northern tribes rebelled and installed Jeroboam as their king, creating the northern kingdom of Israel. The two southern tribes, Benjamin and Judah, remained with Rehoboam and became the kingdom of Judah.
Introductions to Background, history, chronology and books of the Bible.
Study questions, maps, charts, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Zephaniah.
Study questions, maps, charts, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Jonah.
Study questions, maps, charts, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Obadiah.
Study questions, maps, charts, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Amos.
Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Joel.
Study questions, maps, charts, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Habakkuk.
Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Lamentations.
“One is sometimes (not often) glad not to be a great theologian; one might so easily mistake it for being a good Christian.” – C.S. Lewis
Nebuchadneeezar II was king of Babylon from 604-562 BC
Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Song of Solomon.