Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Answers to June 8 Questions

Whose prophecy did Jeroboam seek concerning his sick son? Ahijah

What was the prophecy? Abijah would die, Jereboam’s dynasty would end

Why would Abijah be the only one in Jeroboam’s family to be buried? God saw good in him

What did he say would happen to Israel because of Jeroboam? Israel would be carried off into captivity because of Jereboam’s false state religion

Who became king after Jeroboam? His son Nadab

What was the main event in Rehoboam’s rule? Egypt invaded Judah and took the temple treasury and royal treasury

What increased in the land during his rule? Idolatry and immorality

Who replaced him as king of Judah? His son Abijam (Abijah)

What kind of king was Abijah? evil

Who replaced Abijah? Asa

Who was his chief rival in Israel? Baasha king of Israel

How did he persuade Syria to be his ally and oppose Israel? He gave a gift of gold and silver and asked for a treaty like their two fathers had

Who was sent to prophesy against Baasha? Jehu son of Hanani

Who replaced Baasha as king of Israel for two years? His son Elah

Who killed him? Zimri, on of his military leaders

How long did he rule? Seven days

How long did Israel have civil war until Omri prevailed? Four years

What kind of king was Omri compared to the other kings of Israel? The worst ever

Who was his son who took his place? Ahab

Who did he marry? Jezebel daughter of the Sidonian king Ethbaal

What happened in Jericho at that time? It was rebuilt with the curses of Joshua fulfilled by it

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