the Book of Kings

As the book of Kings says "How long halt ye between two opinions?"

The Books of Kings suggest that it was ten thousand, and then eight thousand.

They tell the history of Israel differently from the Books of Kings.

The author of the Books of Kings describes his rule as one of cruelty and oppression.

The Books of Kings state that Jerusalem was known as Jebus prior to this event.

The Books of Kings are a set of books in the Old Testament.

In the Books of Kings, a "Gilgal" is mentioned that was said to have been home to a group of prophets.

Howard named it after Ophir, an ancient port mentioned in the Books of Kings which was famous for its wealth.

The author of the Books of Kings criticized him for following the ways of his father Ahab.

He is written about in the Books of Kings and the Books of Chronicles.

There is no record of what became of the Ark in the Books of Kings and Chronicles.

He had excluded the prophetic books in favour of the Books of Kings and the Maccabees.

We have a reference in the books of Kings to prophetic communities known as 'the sons of the prophets' established in the Jordan valley.

The surviving fragments cover parts of the Books of Kings and Books of Samuel.

Fragments of the Books of Kings according to the Translation of Aquila (1897)

Sadly, the history of Israel as it is told in the books of Kings and Chronicles bears witness to the accuracy of these prophetic words.

The same view transpires from the Deuteronomistic redaction of the book of Kings and is proclaimed by Deutero-Isaiah.

The book may be identical with the Books of Kings in the Old Testament, or it may have been lost or removed from the earlier texts.

Chronicles largely parallels the Davidic narratives in the Books of Samuel and the Books of Kings.

Shusha Guppy, 'The Book of Kings' published in Parnassus (magazine), Vol.

These palimpsest fragments of the books of Kings were found in the geniza Ben Ezra Synagogue, Egypt.

The chronology of the Kings was more difficult, as there were differences to reconcile between the book of Kings and book of Chronicles.

According to the Books of Kings, the town, along with Megiddo, and Gezer, was substantially fortified and expanded by Solomon.

The Books of Kings feature strongly in the uniquely extensive wall-paintings of the Dura-Europos Synagogue from the 3rd century.

This brings solutions to the confusions in the chronology of the Books of Kings (the Divided Kingdom is the period after Solomon.)