2 Kings
The Second Book of the Kings, Commonly Called the Fourth Book of the Kings
How each chapter begins
- 2 Kings 1
Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
- 2 Kings 2
And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from…
- 2 Kings 3
Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah…
- 2 Kings 4
Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is…
- 2 Kings 5
Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him…
- 2 Kings 6
And the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too narrow for us.
- 2 Kings 7
Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To-morrow about this time shall a measure of fine…
- 2 Kings 8
Then Elisha spoke to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thy household, and…
- 2 Kings 9
And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up thy loins, and take this…
- 2 Kings 10
And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, to the…
- 2 Kings 11
And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
- 2 Kings 12
In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was…
- 2 Kings 13
In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over…
- 2 Kings 14
In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel, reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.
- 2 Kings 15
In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.
- 2 Kings 16
In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
- 2 Kings 17
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
- 2 Kings 18
Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah…
- 2 Kings 19
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it , that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and…
- 2 Kings 20
In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus…
- 2 Kings 21
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his…
- 2 Kings 22
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's…
- 2 Kings 23
And the king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
- 2 Kings 24
In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and…
- 2 Kings 25
And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that…