Chain Study Through the Bible

Israel

Trace the theme of Israel chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.

317

Verses

24

Books

20

Old Testament

4

New Testament

201

Sub-topics

The Chain of Israel Through Scripture

Old Testament20 books

Genesis

Old Testament18 references
Genesis 13:16-- Prophecies about the multitude of
Genesis 15:5,13-- Prophecies concerning
Genesis 15:5-- Prophecies about the multitude of
Genesis 15:13,14-- Prophecies of their captivity in Eqypt
Genesis 22:17-- Prophecies about the multitude of

+ 13 more references

Prophecies about the multitude ofProphecies concerningProphecies of their captivity in Eqypt1. A name given to Jacob+4 more

Exodus

Old Testament76 references
Exodus 1:15-- Also called ISRAELITES, and HEBREWS
Exodus 1:5-- Number of, who went into Egypt
Exodus 1:7-20-- Number of, at the time of the exodus
Exodus 1-- Were enslaved and oppressed by the Egyptians
Exodus 2-- Were enslaved and oppressed by the Egyptians

+ 71 more references

Also called ISRAELITES, and HEBREWSNumber of, who went into EgyptNumber of, at the time of the exodusWere enslaved and oppressed by the Egyptians+43 more

Leviticus

Old Testament6 references
Leviticus 8:14-36-- First sacrifice offered by, under the law
Leviticus 9:8-24-- First sacrifice offered by, under the law
Leviticus 23:42-- Also called ISRAELITES, and HEBREWS
Leviticus 25-- The law delivered to
Leviticus 26-- The law delivered to

+ 1 more reference

First sacrifice offered by, under the lawAlso called ISRAELITES, and HEBREWSThe law delivered to

Numbers

Old Testament46 references
Numbers 1:1-50-- Number of, at Sinai, by tribes
Numbers 2-- The order of the march
Numbers 2-- The order of camping sites and the march
Numbers 7-- Gifts consecrated for the creation of the tabernacle
Numbers 9:1-5-- Second Passover observed

+ 41 more references

Number of, at Sinai, by tribesThe order of the marchThe order of camping sites and the marchGifts consecrated for the creation of the tabernacle+34 more

Deuteronomy

Old Testament22 references
Deuteronomy 1:9-17-- At the suggestion of Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, they organize a system of government
Deuteronomy 1:22,25-- Send twelve spies to view the land
Deuteronomy 1:41-45-- Reaction, and their purpose to enter the land; are defeated by the Amalekites
Deuteronomy 1:46-- Abide at Kadesh
Deuteronomy 2:24-35-- Defeat the Amorites

+ 17 more references

At the suggestion of Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, they organize a system of governmentSend twelve spies to view the landReaction, and their purpose to enter the land; are defeated by the AmalekitesAbide at Kadesh+16 more

Joshua

Old Testament26 references
Joshua 3:1-- Remove from Shittim to the Jordan River
Joshua 4-- Cross the Jordan River
Joshua 5-- Circumcision observed and the Passover celebrated
Joshua 6-- Jericho captured
Joshua 7:14-- Divided into families, each of which had a chief

+ 21 more references

Remove from Shittim to the Jordan RiverCross the Jordan RiverCircumcision observed and the Passover celebratedJericho captured+15 more

Judges

Old Testament35 references
Judges 1:27-36-- The original inhabitants not fully expelled
Judges 2:7-10-- Piety of those who entered Canaan
Judges 2:8,9-- Covenant renewed, death of Joshua
Judges 2:7-- Religious fidelity during the life of Joshua
Judges 2:16-19-- Public affairs administered four-hundred and fifty years by the judges

+ 30 more references

The original inhabitants not fully expelledPiety of those who entered CanaanCovenant renewed, death of JoshuaReligious fidelity during the life of Joshua+21 more

1 Samuel

Old Testament19 references
1 Samuel 2-- Led by Eli for forty years
1 Samuel 3-- Led by Eli for forty years
1 Samuel 4:6-- Etc
1 Samuel 4:18-- Led by Eli for forty years
1 Samuel 4-- Led by Eli for forty years

+ 14 more references

Led by Eli for forty yearsEtcStruck down by the Philistines at Eben-ezerThey demand a king+8 more

2 Samuel

Old Testament13 references
2 Samuel 1:1-- David defeats the Amalekites
2 Samuel 2:4,11-- David made king
2 Samuel 2:8-10-- Ish-bosheth made king
2 Samuel 2:12-32-- The conflict between the two political factions
2 Samuel 2-- Disagreement after Saul's death

+ 8 more references

David defeats the AmalekitesDavid made kingIsh-bosheth made kingThe conflict between the two political factions+8 more

1 Kings

Old Testament10 references
1 Kings 1:32-40-- Solomon anointed as king
1 Kings 6-- The Temple built
1 Kings 7-- Solomon's palace built
1 Kings 11:41-43-- Solomon's death
1 Kings 12:4-- Revolt consummated under Rehoboam, son and successor of Solomon

+ 5 more references

Solomon anointed as kingThe Temple builtSolomon's palace builtSolomon's death+6 more

2 Kings

Old Testament8 references
2 Kings 1:1-- Moab rebels
2 Kings 3-- Moab rebels
2 Kings 6:8-23-- Army of Syria invades Israel, but peacefully withdraws through the tact of the prophet Elisha
2 Kings 6:24-33-- The city of Samaria besieged
2 Kings 7-- The city of Samaria besieged

+ 3 more references

Moab rebelsArmy of Syria invades Israel, but peacefully withdraws through the tact of the prophet ElishaThe city of Samaria besieged1. A name given to Jacob+2 more

1 Chronicles

Old Testament9 references
1 Chronicles 4-- Divided into families, each of which had a chief
1 Chronicles 5-- Divided into families, each of which had a chief
1 Chronicles 6-- Divided into families, each of which had a chief
1 Chronicles 7-- Divided into families, each of which had a chief
1 Chronicles 8-- Divided into families, each of which had a chief

+ 4 more references

Divided into families, each of which had a chiefDisagreement after Saul's deathNumber of, when David counted (conducted a census)

2 Chronicles

Old Testament3 references
2 Chronicles 30:18-26-- The remnant that remained after the able-bodied persons were carried into captivity affiliated with the kingdom of Judah
2 Chronicles 34:6-- The remnant that remained after the able-bodied persons were carried into captivity affiliated with the kingdom of Judah
2 Chronicles 35:18-- The remnant that remained after the able-bodied persons were carried into captivity affiliated with the kingdom of Judah

Ezra

Old Testament1 reference
Ezra 2:64-- Number of, after the captivity

Nehemiah

Old Testament2 references
Nehemiah 7:66,67-- Number of, after the captivity
Nehemiah 9:21-- Providentially cared for
Number of, after the captivityProvidentially cared for

Psalms

Old Testament7 references
Psalms 78-- Pass through the Red Sea
Psalms 105:24-- Number of, at the time of the exodus
Psalms 105:37-- Borrowed jewels from the Egyptians
Psalms 105:37-- Providentially cared for
Psalms 105-- Pass through the Red Sea

+ 2 more references

Pass through the Red SeaNumber of, at the time of the exodusBorrowed jewels from the EgyptiansProvidentially cared for

Isaiah

Old Testament1 reference
Isaiah 49:3-- 2. A name of the Messiah in prophecy

Jeremiah

Old Testament1 reference
Jeremiah 2:2,3-- Piety of those who entered Canaan

Hosea

Old Testament3 references
Hosea 12:3,4-- 1. A name given to Jacob
Hosea 12:2-- Also called JACOB
Hosea 13:10-- They demand a king
1. A name given to JacobAlso called JACOBThey demand a king

Zechariah

Old Testament1 reference
Zechariah 11:14-- Providential
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books

Acts

New Testament6 references
Acts 7:6,7-- Prophecies of their captivity in Eqypt
Acts 7:14-- Number of, who went into Egypt
Acts 7:17-- Number of, at the time of the exodus
Acts 7:6-- Lived in Egypt for four-hundred and thirty years
Acts 7:18-21-- Were enslaved and oppressed by the Egyptians

+ 1 more reference

Prophecies of their captivity in EqyptNumber of, who went into EgyptNumber of, at the time of the exodusLived in Egypt for four-hundred and thirty years+2 more

Galatians

New Testament1 reference
Galatians 3:17-- Lived in Egypt for four-hundred and thirty years

Philippians

New Testament1 reference
Philippians 3:5-- Etc

Revelation

New Testament2 references
Revelation 7:1-8-- Number of, in John's apocalyptic vision
Revelation 21:12-- Names of, seen in John's vision, on the gates of the New Jerusalem
Number of, in John's apocalyptic visionNames of, seen in John's vision, on the gates of the New Jerusalem

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 20 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    The prophetic foundations of Israel find their theological development in the apostolic epistles.

  • 4

    With 201 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Israel in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

201 aspects of Israel found in Scripture

1. A name given to Jacob(3 verses)
2. A name of the Messiah in prophecy(1 verse)
3. A name given to the descendants of Jacob, a nation(0 verses)
Also called ISRAELITES, and HEBREWS(7 verses)
Etc(4 verses)
The descendants of Levi were consecrated to the rites of religion, and the two sons of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh, were adopted by Jacob in Joseph's place(2 verses)
And their names appear in the catalogues of tribes instead of those of Levi and Joseph, as follows, ASHER, BENJAMIN, DAN, EPHRAIM, GAD, ISSACHAR, JUDAH, MANASSEH, NAPHTALI, REUBEN, SIMEON, ZEBULUN(0 verses)
Names of, seen in John's vision, on the gates of the New Jerusalem(1 verse)
Prophecies concerning(7 verses)
Prophecies about the multitude of(5 verses)
Prophecies of their captivity in Eqypt(2 verses)
Divided into families, each of which had a chief(9 verses)
Number of, who went into Egypt(4 verses)
Number of, at the time of the exodus(4 verses)
Number of, fit for military service when they left Egypt(1 verse)
Number of, at Sinai, by tribes(1 verse)
Number of, after the plague(1 verse)
Number of, when David counted (conducted a census)(3 verses)
Number of, after the captivity(2 verses)
Number of, in John's apocalyptic vision(1 verse)

... and 181 more sub-topics

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