SOLVING AN APPARENT DISCREPENCY IN THE BIBLICAL RECORD: The Assyrian annals put 12 years between King Ahab of Israel and King Jehu. April 12, 2020 April 30, 2017 by Jon Watkins. The Hebrew alphabet has 22 … This comes from ldolphin.org Saul 1050-1010 BC David 1010-970 Solomon 970-930: Judah (and Benjamin) King: Reign: Good or Bad Prophets 1. In total Judah had 22 Kings. Good kings. For some kings, the primary name is followed (in parenthesis) by an alternate name. Good and Evil Kings. 2 Kings 17:13 - Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, [and by] all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments [and] my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. The kingdom of Israel is said to have had 8 assassinated kings. Blogger Grid member Craig T. Owens (@craigtowens) created the helpful chart below delineating the Old Testament prophets and kings of Israel and Judah and has now updated it: [Sign up to receive in your inbox a free daily reading of the Old & New Testament from Bible Gateway]Craig says:. One thing I have found interesting. And in total Israel had 22 Kings. Here is a list of all the Kings of Israel and Judah. Prophet King of Judah Date BC {co-regency} (Span) Date BC {co-regency} (Span) King of Israel Prophet; Samuel: Saul (bad king) c.1050-1010 (40 years) The nation was united. Jehoiakim (Eliakim) Rehoboam 931-913 17 years Bad Shemaiah 2. From the end of King Solomon's rule, there were thirty-nine good and evil Kings that reigned over Judah and Israel combined. God gave both nations the same number of kings. But these you’ve probably heard of: Asa, Jehoshaphat, Jotham, Hezikiah, Josiah. In fact, if you think really hard you can probably only come up with the name of only one evil king - but we’ll come back to that later. 1. Abijah 913-911 The kingdom of Judah is said to have had 8 good kings. Tel Dan Stele from the reign of an Aramaic king in the 9th century BC and the Mesha Stele erected by Mesha, King of Moab c. 840 BC, identifies the "House of David," confirming the rule of the Davidic kings of Judah. Josiah Reigned 31 years (640-609 BC) 2. Every single King in Israel, all nineteen of them were evil. Jehoahaz (Shallum) Reigned 3 months (609 BC) Taken prisoner to Egypt by Pharaoh Neco: 3. Of the thirty nine, there were only eight good Kings and they all reigned in Judah. The names of the evil kings of Israel or Judah are not exactly household names. Kings of Israel Chart.