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{{quote chapters}}[[Bible:2 Kings 1|1]] [[Bible:2 Kings 2|2]] [[Bible:2 Kings 3|3]] [[Bible:2 Kings 4|4]] [[Bible:2 Kings 5|5]] [[Bible:2 Kings 6|6]] [[Bible:2 Kings 7|7]] [[Bible:2 Kings 8|8]] [[Bible:2 Kings 9|9]] [[Bible:2 Kings 10|10]] [[Bible:2 Kings 11|11]] [[Bible:2 Kings 12|12]] [[Bible:2 Kings 13|13]] [[Bible:2 Kings 14|14]] [[Bible:2 Kings 15|15]] [[Bible:2 Kings 16|16]] [[Bible:2 Kings 17|17]] [[Bible:2 Kings 18|18]] [[Bible:2 Kings 19|19]] [[Bible:2 Kings 20|20]] [[Bible:2 Kings 21| text=Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. 21]] [[Bible:2 Kings 22|22]] [[Bible:2 Kings 23|23]] [[Bible:2 Kings 24|24]] [[Bible:2 Kings (WEB)25|Full Text 25]] ==Commentary== The Second book of 2 Kings continues the drama begun in [[1 Kings]]}}- the tragic history of two nations on a collision course with captivity. The author systematically traces the reigning monarchs of [[Israel]] and [[Judah]], first by carrying one nation's history forward, then retracing the same period for the other nation.
{{summary | text=2 Kings is a book of Nineteen consecutive evil kings rule in Israel, leading to the captivity by [[Old TestamentAssyria]]. It continues the drama begun The picture is somewhat brighter in [[1 Kings]] - Judah, where godly kings occasionally emerge to reform the tragic history evils of their predecessors. In the two nations [[Israel]] and [[Judah]]. It ends with end however, [[sin]] outweighing outweighs righteousness and the exile of Judah is marched off to [[Babylon]]. }}----