ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING in the Bible

-PROPHECIES CONCERNING -Of captivity, famine, and judgments ,16; 17:1; 20:13-28; ,2,17; 8:1; ; 8:4-7; 9:8-21; 17:3-11; 28:1-8; -9; 2:1-13; 4; 8; 9; 10; 11:5,6; 12:7-14; 13; -16; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9 -Of restoration -23; 11:9-11; 13:13,14; 14:8 -Of the reunion of the ten tribes and Judah ; -22 -See the following -5. JUDAH -The nation composed of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, called JUDAH, and JEWS, ruled by the descendants of David -See JEWS -In the historical books of first and second Kings, and first and second Chronicles the nation is called JUDAH, but in the prophecies it is frequently referred to as ISRAEL, as in ; 49:7 -The list of rulers and the periods of time over which they reigned -1. Rehoboam, seventeen years -2. Abijah (Abijam), three years -3. Asa, forty-one years -4. Jehoshaphat, twenty-five years -5. Jehoram, eight years -6. Ahaziah, one year -Athaliah's usurpation, six years -7. Joash (Jehoash), forty years -8. Amaziah, twenty-nine years -9. Uzziah (Azariah), fifty-two years -10. Jotham, sixteen years -11. Ahaz, sixteen years -12. Hezekiah, twenty-nine years -13. Manasseh, fifty-five years -14. Amon, two years -15. Josiah, thirty-one years -16. Jehoahaz (Josiah's son), three months -17. Jehoiakim (Josiah's son), eleven years -18. Jehoiachin (Jeconiah), Jehoiakim's son, three months -19. Zedekiah (Mattaniah), Josiah's son, eleven years -(For the history of the above kings see under each name) -Rehoboam succeeds Solomon. As a consequence of his arbitrary policy, ten tribes rebel 1KI 12 -Other circumstances of his reign -31; 2CH 10; 11; 12 -Death of Rehoboam -Abijam's wicked reign -8; 2CH 13 -Asa's good reign -24; 2CH 14; 15; 16 -Asa makes a treaty with Ben-hadad, king of Syria, to make war against Israel -24 -Jehoshaphat succeeds Asa ; 2CH 17; 18; 19; 20; 21:1 -Jehoshaphat joins Ahab against the king of Syria 1KI 22 -See JEHOSHAPHAT -Jehoram, also called JORAM, reigns in place of his father, Jehoshaphat -24; 2CH 21 -Edom revolts -22 -Ahaziah, also called AZARIAH -And JEHOAHAZ ; 25:23 -Ahaziah succeeds Jehoram -29; 2CH 22 -Ahaziah killed by Jehu -29; ,9 -Athaliah, his mother, succeeds him -16; -12; 23:1-15 -Jehoash (also called JOASH) succeeds Athaliah ; 12:1-21; 2CH 24 -The temple repaired 2KI 12 -Amaziah reigns, and Judah is invaded by the king of Israel; Jerusalem is taken and the sacred things of the temple carried away -20; 2CH 25 -Azariah (also called UZZIAH) succeeds him ,22; 15:1-7; 2CH 26 -Jotham succeeds Uzziah ,32-38; 2CH 27 -Rezin, king of Syria, invades Judah -Jotham is succeeded by Ahaz ; 2CH 28 -Judah is invaded by the kings of Samaria and Syria; Ahaz hires the king of Assyria to make war on the king of Syria -9 -Ahaz changes the nature of the altar in the temple -18 -Hezekiah succeeds Ahaz ,20; -Hezekiah's good reign -8 -Hezekiah revolts from the sovereignty of the king of Assyria -The king of Assyria invades Judah, and blasphemes the God of Judah; his army overthrown -37; 19 -Hezekiah's sickness and miraculous restoration 2KI 20 -Hezekiah succeeded by Manasseh ; -20 -Manasseh's wicked reign -18 -Amon succeeds Manasseh on the throne -26; -25 -Josiah succeeds Amon; the temple is repaired; the book of the law recovered; religious revival follows; and the king dies 2KI 22; 23:1-30; 2CH 34; 35 -Josiah is succeeded by Jehoahaz, who reigned for three months, was dethroned by the king of Egypt, and the land was put under taxation -35; -3 -Jehoiakim is elevated to the throne; becomes tributary to Nebuchadnezzar for three years; he rebels; is conquered and carried off to Babylon -6; -8 -Jehoiachin is made king; suffers invasion and is carried off to Babylon -16; ,10 -Zedekiah is made king by Nebuchadnezzar; he rebels; so, Nebuchadnezzar invades Judah, takes Jerusalem, and carries off the people to Babylon, despoiling the temple -20; 25; -21 -The poorest of the people were left to occupy the country, and were joined by fragments of the army of Judah, the dispersed Israelites in other lands, and the king's daughters ,22,23; ; 40:7-12; 52:16 -Gedaliah was appointed governor over the region -Gedaliah's adminstration was favorable to the people ,24; -12 -Gedaliah was conspired against and assassinated by Ishmael ; -16; 41:1-3 -Ishmael seeks to betray the people to the Ammonites -18 -The people in fear, take refuge in Egypt ; -18; 42:13-18 -CAPTIVITY OF -Great wickedness is the cause of their adversity EZK 5; 6; 7; 16; 23:22-44 -They live in Babylon ; 6:13; -30 -Beside the Chebar River ; 10:15 -Patriotism of PSA 137 -Plotted against, by Haman EST 3 -Are saved by Esther EST 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9 -Cyrus decrees their restoration ,23; -4 -Cyrus directs the rebuilding of the temple, and the restoration of the vessels which had been carried off to Babylon ; -11 -Proclamation renewed by Darius and Artaxerxes -14 -Ezra returns with One-thousand seven-hundred and fifty-four of the exiles to Jerusalem EZR 2 -Temple rebuilt and dedicated EZR 3; 4; 5; 6 -Artaxerxes issues the proclamation to restore the temple services EZR 7 -Priests and Levites authorized to return EZR 8 -Corruptions among the returned captives; their reform EZR 9; 10 -Nehemiah is commissioned to lead the remainder of the captivity, forty-nine thousand nine-hundred and forty-two go back to Canaan NEH 2; 7:5-67; PSA 85; 87; 107; 126 -The wall of Jerusalem rebuilt and dedicated NEH 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 12 -The law read and expounded NEH 8 -Solemn feast is kept; priests are purified, and the covenant sealed NEH 8; 9; 10 -One-tenth of the people, to be determined by lot, volunteer to live in Jerusalem, and the remaining ninety percent live in other cities NEH 11 -Catalogue of the priests and Levites who came up with Zerubbabel NEH 12 -Nehemiah reforms various abuses NEH 13 -The people expect a Messiah -Many accept Jesus as the Christ ; 10:42; 11:45; 12:11; -The majority reject Jesus -See JESUS, REJECTED -Rejected by God ; -PROPHECIES CONCERNING -Of their rejection of the Messiah ,15; 49:5,7; 52:14; 53:1-3; ZEC 11; 13; ; 22:1 -Of war and other judgments -57; ,18; 21:12-15; 22:16,17; 23:26,27; -24; 3; 4:1; 5; 6:9-13; 7:17-25; 8:14-22; 9; 10:12; 22:1-14; 28:14-22; 29:1-10; 30:1-17; 31:1-3; 32:9-14; -16; 4:5-31; 6; 7:8-34; 8; 9:9-26; 10:17-22; 11:9-23; 13:9-27; 14:14-18; 15:1-14; 16; 17:1-4; 18:15-17; 19; 20:5; 21:4-7; 22:24-30; 25:8-38; 28; 34; 37; 38:1-3; 42:13-22; 43; 44; 45; ; EZK 4; 5; 11:7-12; 12; 15; 16; 17; 19; 22:13-22; 23:22-35; 24; 33:21-29; ,27; -17; ,5; ; 3; 4:8-10; -11; ZEP 1; ZEC 11; 14:1-3; ; ,34; 23:35-38; 24:2,14-42; -13; ,35; 19:43,44; 21:5-25; 23:28-31; -Dispersion of ; ; ; ,20; ; ; 5:10,12; 20:23; 36:19; ; ; -Of blessing and restoration -27; 2:1-5; 4:2-6; 11:11-13; 25; 26:1,2,12-19; 27:13; 29:18-24; 30:18-26; 32:15-20; 33:13-24; 35; 37:31,32; 40:2,9; 41:27; 44; 49:13-23; 51; 52:1-12; 60; 61:4-9; 62; 66:5-22; -18; 4:3-18; 12:14-16; 23:3; 24:1-7; 29:1-14; 30:3-22; 32:36-44; 33; 44:28; ,23; 16:60-63; 20:40,41; 36:1-38; 37:12,21; -45; 12:1; JOL 3; -15; -21; ,13; 5:3; ; -21; 2; 8; 10:5-12; 12:1-14; 13; 14:3-21; ; ROM 11; ;