The southernmost of the two kingdoms into which Israel split after the death of Solomon. It was ruled by a series of Davidic kings until the sixth century B.C., when it became a province of the Babylonian empire.

1 Kings 12:1-24

Origin of the kingdom of Judah

pp 2Ch 10:1-11:4

1 Kings 14:25-26

Loss of the wealth amassed in Judah

See also

1 Kings 15:18-19

pp 2Ch 12:9

2 Kings 12:17-18; 14:14

pp 2Ch 16:2-3

2 Kings 16:8

pp 2Ch 25:24

2 Kings 18:14-16
2 Chronicles 24:23

pp 2Ch 28:21

1 Kings 14:22-24

Apostasy in Judah

See also

2 Kings 8:16-19
2 Kings 16:10-16; 21:2-16

pp 2Ch 21:5-7

2 Chronicles 28:22-23

pp 2Ch 33:2-10

2 Kings 18:2-7

Religious revival in Judah

pp 2Ch 29:1-2

See also

pp 2Ch 31:1

2 Kings 12:1-16

pp 2Ch 31:20-21

2 Kings 23:1-25
2 Chronicles 34:1-13,29-33; 29:1-31:1; 35:1-19

pp 2Ch 24:1-14

2 Kings 11:1-16

The reign of Athaliah in Judah

pp 2Ch 22:10-23:21

2 Kings 8:28-29

Coalitions between Judah and Israel

See also

1 Kings 22:1-5

pp 2Ch 22:5-6

2 Kings 3:4-7

pp 2Ch 18:1-3

1 Kings 15:6

War in Judah

See also

With Israel

1 Kings 14:30
1 Kings 15:16-17

pp 2Ch 12:15

2 Kings 14:8-14

pp 2Ch 16:1

2 Kings 16:5

pp 2Ch 25:17-24

2 Kings 14:7

See also

With other nations

2 Kings 8:20-22
2 Kings 18:8,13-19:36

pp 2Ch 21:8-10

2 Chronicles 21:16-17; 25:11-12; 28:17-18

pp 2Ch 32:9-19

pp Isa 36:1-22

2 Kings 25:1-12

Judah's loss of independence and change of status from kingdom to province

See also

pp 2Ch 36:17-20

2 Kings 25:22-24

pp Jer 39:1-10

See also

pp Jer 40:7-9

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5605 warfare
7221 exodus, the
7233 Israel, northern kingdom
7241 Jerusalem, significance
7505 Jews, the
8466 reformation
8704 apostasy