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Can You Match The King In The Bible With His Exploits?

When God created Israel, he set them apart as his chosen people, and He was to be their God alone. Instead, they told Samuel they wanted an earthly king, rejecting God and sinning as a result. Many of these kings were evil; few followed God's commands.

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Question 1/10

This king of Israel was led into Baal worship by his Phoenician wife, Jezebel.

Omri

Ahab

Elah

Baasha

Zimri

Question 2/10

This king of Israel was warned by the prophet, Amos, of his impending death and subsequently the end of a dynasty.

Zechariah

Ahaziah

Menahem

Pekah

Shallum

Question 3/10

This good king of Judah took the Asherah pole from the temple and had it ground down to powder and also destroyed pagan shrines built on the Mount of Olives.

Amon

Joash

Jehoahaz

Josiah

Amaziah

Question 4/10

This king of Israel committed suicide by burning the palace down around him.

Elah

Omri

Zimri

Baasha

Nadab

Question 5/10

This king of Israel fell through a lattice roof injuring himself. Elijah accurately predicted his death.

Jotham

Jehoahaz

Jehu

Joram

Ahaziah

Question 6/10

This king of Judah was healed of a fatal illness and God let him live an additional 15 years.

Hezekiah

Jotham

Ahaz

Amon

Manasseh

Question 7/10

Upon hearing of his death, this king of Israel's mother proclaimed herself queen and murdered the remaining royal family, except one infant son who was hidden by his nurse in the temple.

Amon

Ahab

Ahaziah

Pekah

Jehoahaz

Question 8/10

This persian king sent Nehemiah back to Jerusalem with instructions to rebuild Jerusalem's walls, and the walls were built in 52 days.

Cyrus II

Darius I

Darius II

Artaxerxes

Arses

Question 9/10

This king of Judah reigned for only three months before Egyptian invaders deported him and put his brother in as king instead.

Jehoiakim

Jehoahaz

Zedekiah

Hoshea

Amon

Question 10/10

God testified that this king was "a man after his own heart."

Josiah

Ish-Bosheth

Jonathan

Saul

David

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Question 1

This king of Israel was led into Baal worship by his Phoenician wife, Jezebel.

Omri

Ahab

Elah

Baasha

Zimri

Question 2

This king of Israel was warned by the prophet, Amos, of his impending death and subsequently the end of a dynasty.

Zechariah

Ahaziah

Menahem

Pekah

Shallum

Question 3

This good king of Judah took the Asherah pole from the temple and had it ground down to powder and also destroyed pagan shrines built on the Mount of Olives.

Amon

Joash

Jehoahaz

Josiah

Amaziah

Question 4

This king of Israel committed suicide by burning the palace down around him.

Elah

Omri

Zimri

Baasha

Nadab

Question 5

This king of Israel fell through a lattice roof injuring himself. Elijah accurately predicted his death.

Jotham

Jehoahaz

Jehu

Joram

Ahaziah

Question 6

This king of Judah was healed of a fatal illness and God let him live an additional 15 years.

Hezekiah

Jotham

Ahaz

Amon

Manasseh

Question 7

Upon hearing of his death, this king of Israel's mother proclaimed herself queen and murdered the remaining royal family, except one infant son who was hidden by his nurse in the temple.

Amon

Ahab

Ahaziah

Pekah

Jehoahaz

Question 8

This persian king sent Nehemiah back to Jerusalem with instructions to rebuild Jerusalem's walls, and the walls were built in 52 days.

Cyrus II

Darius I

Darius II

Artaxerxes

Arses