Joash Restores the Temple Scripture: 2 Chronicles 24(NIV) 1 Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba. 2 Joash did what was right in the...
Joash Is Rescued & Hidden for Six Years Scripture: 2 Kings 11(NIV) 1 When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to destroy the whole royal family. 2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram and sister...
Jehu Kills Jezebel, Ahab's Family, and Prophets Scripture: 2 Kings 9:30-10:36(NIV) 30 Then Jehu went to Jezreel. When Jezebel heard about it, she put on eye makeup, arranged her hair and looked out of a window. 31 As Jehu entered the gate...
Edom's Destruction and Israel's Restoration Scripture: Obadiah 1(NIV) 1 The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Sovereign Lord says about Edom— We have heard a message from the Lord: An envoy was sent to the nations to...
Naaman Discovers Humility in Desperation Scripture: 2 Kings 5(NIV) 1 Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the Lord had given victory...
The Miracles and Message of Elisha Scripture: 2 Kings 4(NIV) 1 The wife of a man from the company of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that he revered the Lord. But now his creditor is...
A Double Portion Scripture: 2 Kings 2(NIV) 1 When the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to...
Elijah Calls Fire from Heaven Scripture: 2 Kings 1(NIV) 1 After Ahab’s death, Moab rebelled against Israel. 2 Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers, saying to...
Elijah Confronts Ahab & Jezebel Scripture: 1 Kings 21(NIV) 1 Some time later there was an incident involving a vineyard belonging to Naboth the Jezreelite. The vineyard was in Jezreel, close to the palace of Ahab king of Samaria. 2 Ahab...
Elijah Anoints Elisha Scripture: 1 Kings 19:19-21(NIV) 19 So Elijah went from there and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen, and he himself was driving the twelfth pair. Elijah went up to him and threw his...