
He also told of the destruction of northern kingdom but emphasized God’s mercy in the future (1:4, 10-12 2:14, 22-23 Rom 9:25 Hosea 3:4-5) 730 MICAH AND ISAIAH – were contemporaries who prophesied shortly before the fall of Israel, but prophesied chiefly to Judah.

750 HOSEA – was the “weeping prophet to Israel”. 1010 DAVID became king 970 SOLOMON became king 962 Temple built 930 Kingdom Divided – Rehoboam and Jereboam – now two nations named Israel – Judah 900 Beginning of Assyrian Empire 780 JONAH preached to Ninevah 755 AMOS – to Israel during days of Jereboam II and Uzziah – predicted exile for northern kingdom (6:1-8 8:1-3) but God still had plans for Israel (9:8-15 Acts 15:16-17). Old Testament Timeline From First King until Jesus Christ 1050 United Kingdom, SAUL first king. Solomon building a temple to house the Ark of the Covenant list of prophets in the bible pdf

King David ruling over Israel and conquering Jerusalem from neighboring cities like Moab Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt after 400 years of slavery The flood that destroyed all life on Earth except for Noah and his family Remove banner ads and expand your Bible reading experience using our valuable library of more than 40 top resources by becoming a member of Bible Gateway Plus. In trying to keep all of these people and messages clear in my mind, I have put together a list of all the kings and prophets during the period of the divided kingdom (roughly 931-586 BC). Some of these prophets only have their words recorded in Kings or Chronicles, while others have their words recorded elsewhere in the Bible (usually the book name is the prophet’s name).

In the midst of these kingdoms, several prophets are sent by God.

What makes it challenging when reading straight through the Bible is that the history is covered in 1 and 2 Kings and then again in 1 and 2 Chronicles. One challenging point in history is the divided kingdoms of Israel (the 10 northern tribes) and Judah (the 2 southern tribes). Owens ( has created the helpful chart below delineating the Old Testament prophets and kings of Israel and Judah:
