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Our Lady of the Woods

Chronological arrangement of Scripture in 365 daily readings.

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Jonah prophesied the destruction of Ninevah, which occurred in 612 BC. The historical text mentions Jonah as also having prophesied that Jeroboam II restored the boundaries of Israel (cf. 2 Kgs. 14:25)

Jonah 1:1 - 4:11

2 Kgs. 14:23-29 Jeroboam II (Israel/North)793-753 B.C.

While Jeroboam II ruled as king of Israel in the North, Azariah became king of Judah in the South.

2 Kgs. 15:1-2; 2 Chr. 26:1-3 Azariah/Uzziah (Judah/South) c. 792-740 B.C.
2 Kgs. 15:3-4; 2 Chr. 26:2

As the prophet himself records, Amos prophesied in the days of Uzziah (Judah/South) and Jeroboam II (Israel/North).

760 B.C.
Amos 1:1 - 3:15