2 KINGS 23

2 Kings 23 Outline

  • Josiah Gets Rid Of Idolatry (v1-20)
  • Judah Keeps Passover (v21-25)
  • The Lord Will Remove Judah (v26-27)
  • Josiah Dies In Megiddo (v28-30)
  • Jehoahaz Reigns In Judah (v31-34)
  • Jehoiakim Reigns In Judah (v35-37)

Key Verse: 2 Kings 23:25Information Icon

2 Kings 23:25 Before him there was no king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his might, according to all the Law of Moses, nor did any like him arise after him. (ESV)

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Book: 2 Kings

Chapter: 23 of 25 Chapters

Written In: Hebrew

Passage Type: Narrative

Events Date Range: 622 B.C. - 609 B.C.

Parallel History: 2 Chronicles 34, 2 Chronicles 35, 2 Chronicles 36

Prophetic Passages Fulfilled By 2 Kings 23: 1 Kings 13

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2 Kings 23 Outline

2 Kings 23 Outline

2 Kings 23 - Josiah Killed In Megiddo

2 Kings 23 - Josiah Killed In Megiddo

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4004 B.C.

Creation

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Narrative Chapters: Genesis 1, Genesis 2

2348 B.C.

Worldwide Flood

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Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 6, Genesis 7, Genesis 8

1010 B.C.

David Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah

Relevant Books: 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Samuel 2, 2 Samuel 3, 2 Samuel 4

931 B.C.

Israel Divided: Israel & Judah

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Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom, Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 1 Kings 12

740 B.C.

Isaiah Prophesies To Judah

722 B.C.

Assyria Conquered Israel

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Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 17

663 B.C.

Nahum Prophesies Against Nineveh

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642 B.C.

Amon Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 21, 2 Chronicles 33

640 B.C.

Josiah Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23, 2 Chronicles 33, 2 Chronicles 34, 2 Chronicles 35

Habakkuk Prophesies To Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Zephaniah Prophesies To Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23, 2 Chronicles 33, 2 Chronicles 34, 2 Chronicles 35

625 B.C.

Jeremiah Prophesies To Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: Jeremiah

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23, 2 Kings 24, 2 Kings 25, 2 Chronicles 33, 2 Chronicles 34, 2 Chronicles 35, 2 Chronicles 36

622 B.C.

2 Kings 23 Events Timeframe: 622 B.C. - 609 B.C.

612 B.C.

Babylon Conquered Assyria

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Nations Involved: Assyria, Babylon

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

609 B.C.

Jehoahaz Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 23, 2 Chronicles 36

Jehoiakim Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 23, 2 Kings 24, 2 Chronicles 36

605 B.C.

Nebuchadnezzar Began To Reign In Babylon

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Nations Involved: Babylon

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: Jeremiah 25

Babylon Defeated Egypt At Carchemish

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Nations Involved: Egypt, Babylon

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Babylon Conquers Judah (1 of 3)

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 24, 2 Chronicles 36

Daniel Prophesies In Babylon

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Nations Involved: Babylon

Relevant Books: Daniel

Narrative Chapters: Daniel 1, Daniel 2, Daniel 3, Daniel 4, Daniel 5, Daniel 6, Daniel 7, Daniel 8, Daniel 9, Daniel 10, Daniel 11, Daniel 12

598 B.C.

Jehoiachin Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 24, 2 Chronicles 36

597 B.C.

Babylon Conquers Judah (2 of 3)

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 24, 2 Chronicles 36

Zedekiah Reigns Over Judah

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 24, 2 Kings 25, 2 Chronicles 36, Jeremiah 37, Jeremiah 38, Jeremiah 39

592 B.C.

Ezekiel Prophesies In Babylon

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Nations Involved: Babylon, Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 24, 2 Kings 25, 2 Chronicles 36, Jeremiah 37, Jeremiah 38, Jeremiah 39

586 B.C.

Babylon Conquers Judah (3 of 3)

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Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 25, 2 Chronicles 36, Jeremiah 39, Jeremiah 52

536 B.C.

Cyrus Allowed Jews To Return To Jerusalem

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Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

516 B.C.

Temple Rebuilt

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Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

Relevant Books: Ezra, Haggai, Zechariah

Narrative Chapters: Ezra 5, Ezra 6

4 B.C.

Birth of Jesus

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Nations Involved: Rome, Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Luke 1, Luke 2, Matthew 1

32 A.D.

Jesus Crucified & Resurrected

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Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Matthew 27, Matthew 28, Mark 15, Mark 16, Luke 22, Luke 23, Luke 24, John 18, John 19, John 20, John 21

Prophecy Chapters: Isaiah 53