The Strand Study Bible

PROPHETICAL EVENTS IN I KINGS

Prophecies

Fulfilled

The promise of a Kingdom where Christ will rule I Kings 9:5 (c. 999 BC)

To be fulfilled in the Millennium Rev 20:4,6

The promise of a divided kingdom I Kings 11:11,12,31 (c. 985 BC)

Around 15 years later, the kingdom of Israel was divided I Kings 12:15,16,19,20 (970 BC)

The promise of Josiah’s birth I Kings 13:2 (c. 969 BC)

Around 321 years later, Josiah was born II Kings 22:1 (648 BC) Around 346 years later, Josiah destroyed Jeroboam I’s altar II Kings 23:15,16 (623 BC)

The promise to destroy Jeroboam I’s altar I Kings 13:2 (c. 969 BC) The promise to destroy Jeroboam I’s seed I Kings 14:10,11,14 (c. 966 BC) The promise of death to Jeroboam I’s son I Kings 14:12,13 (c. 966 BC) The promise of Israel’s fall to Assyria I Kings 14:15 (c. 966 BC) The promise to destroy King Baasha’s seed I Kings 16:3,4 (c. 934 BC) The promise of a draught for 3 1/2 years I Kings 17:1,14 (c. 910 BC) The promise of the meal and the oil not to fail I Kings 17:14 (c. 910 BC) The promise to destroy King Ahab’s seed I Kings 19:17 (c. 907 BC) The promise, again, of victory for Israel I Kings 20:28 (c. 904 BC) The promise of death to King Ahab I Kings 20:42 (c. 904 BC) The promise of death to King Ahab I Kings 21:19 (c. 898 BC) The promise to destroy King Ahab’s seed I Kings 21:21,24 (c. 898 BC) The promise of death to Queen Jezebel I Kings 21:23 (c. 898 BC) The promise of death to King Ahab’s son (Jehoram) I Kings 21:29 (c. 898 BC) The promise of victory for Israel I Kings 20:13 (c. 905 BC) The promise of Syria’s return I Kings 20:22 (c. 905 BC)

Around 19 years later, Jeroboam I’s seed was destroyed I Kings 15:27-29 (947 BC)

The same day, Jeroboam I’s son died I Kings 14:17,18 (c. 966 BC)

Around 245 years later, Israel fell to Assyria II Kings 17:6 & 18:10,11 (721 BC) Around 11 years later, Baasha’s seed was destroyed I Kings 16:11,12 (923 BC)

Around 3 1/2 years later, it finally rained I Kings 18:45 (c. 907 BC)

From that day, until it rained, the meal and oil failed not I Kings 17:15,16 (c. 910 BC) Around 28 years later, Jehu destroyed King Ahab’s seed II Kings 10:10,11,17 (879 BC)

That day, God delivered Israel I Kings 20:20,21 (c. 905 BC)

Around 1 year later, Syria returned and was defeated I Kings 20:26 (c. 904 BC)

7 days later, God again delivered Israel I Kings 20:29 (c. 904 BC) Around 12 years later, King Ahab died I Kings 22:35,37,38 (c. 892 BC) Around 6 years later, King Ahab died I Kings 22:35,37,38 (c. 892 BC)

Around 19 years later, Jehu destroyed King Ahab’s seed II Kings 10:10,11,17 (879 BC)

Around 19 years later, Queen Jezebel died II Kings 9:33,36 (879 BC) Around 16 years later, Jehu killed Jehoram II Kings 9:24-26 (882 BC)

The promise of death to King Ahab I Kings 22:17 (892 BC)

That same month, King Ahab died I Kings 22:35,37,38 (892 BC)

NOTES OF INTEREST IN I KINGS I Kings is quoted in the NT 2 times.

1. I Kings 19:10,14 - Rom 11:3 2. I Kings 19:18 - Rom 11:4

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