NAME OF KING |
AGE AT DEATH |
MANNER OF DEATH |
COMMENTS |
JOTHAM |
41 (2 KINGS 15:32,33) |
NOT RECORDED. PROBABLY VIOLENT (2 KINGS 15:32,33) |
GOOD BUT DID NOT DESTROY PAGAN SHRINES (2 KINGS 15:35) |
AHAZ |
36 (2 KINGS 16:1) |
NOT RECORDED |
EVIL (2 KINGS 16;1-4). SACRIFICED OWN CHILDREN AND BURNED INCENSE AT
IDOL SHRINES (2 CHRONICLES 28;3,4) |
HEZEKIAH |
54 (2 KINGS 18:2) |
SICKNESS UNTO DEATH BECAUSE OF PRIDE BUT THE LORD EXTENDED HIS LIFE
AFTER HE PRAYED FOR MERCY (2 KINGS 20:3,6 AND 2 CHRONICLES 32:25) |
GOOD (2 KINGS 18:3,6) EXCEPT FOR PRIDE IN HIS LATER LIFE (2 CHRONICLES
32:25) |
MANASSEH |
67 (2 KINGS 21:1) |
NOT RECORDED |
EVIL 92 KINGS 21:1-6) BUT LATER CAME TO HIS SENSES (2 CHRONICLES 33:12).
JUDGEMENT UPON JUDAH AND JERUSALEM BECAUSE OF HIM (2 KINGS 21:11-14) |
JOSIAH |
39 (2 KINGS 22:1) |
KILLED IN BATTLE (2 KINGS 23:29) |
GOOD KING (2 KINGS 22:2; 2 KINGS 23:25) BUT REFUSED TO HEED WARNING
FROM GOD (2 CHRONICLES 35;22) |
JEHOIAKIM |
36 (2 KINGS 23:36) |
NOT MENTIONED |
EVIL (2 KINGS 23:37) |
REHOBOAM |
58 (1 KINGS 14:21) |
NOT MENTIONED |
EVIL (1 KINGS 15:3) AND DID NOT PLEASE GOD (2 CHRONICLES 12:14) |
JEHOSHAPHAT |
60 (1 KINGS 22:42) |
NOT MENTIONED |
GOOD (1 KINGS 22:43) BUT DID NOT DESTROY IDOL SHRINES IN THE HILLS
( 2 CHRONICLES 20:33) |
JEHORAM |
40 (2 CHRONICLES 21:5) |
DIED OF INTESTINAL DISEASE- A CONSEQUENCE OF HIS SINS (2 CHRONICLES
21:10-15) |
EVIL (2 CHRONICLES 21:6). CONSTRUCTED IDOL SHRINES IN MOUNTAINS (2
CHRONICLES 21:11) |
JOASH |
47 (2 KINGS 11:21 AND 2 KINGS 12:1) |
KILLED BY ASSASINS (2 KINGS 12:20). SINNED BY MURDERNG SON OF JEHOIDA
THE PRIEST (2 CHRONICLES 24:25) |
GOOD (2 KINGS 12:2) BUT DID NOT DESTROY PAGAN SHRINES ON THE HILLS
2 KINGS 12:3) |
AMAZIAH |
54 (2 KINGS 14:2) |
KILLED BY ASSASINS (2 KINGS 14:19) |
GOOD (2 KINGS 14:3) BUT DID NOT DESTROY PAGAN SHRINES (2 KINGS 14:4) |
AZARIAH |
68 (2 KINGS 15:1,2) |
HAD LEPROSY AS PUNISHMENT FOR HIS SIN TILL HE DIED (2 KINGS 5:15) |
GOOD (2 KINGS 15:3) BUT DID NOT DESTROY SHRINES (2 KINGS 15:4,5). JUDGED
BY GOD FOR WORSHIPPING IDOLS (2 CHRONICLES 25;20) |