Book of 2nd. Kings |
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The records which make up 1 Kings and 2 Kings were written in Palestine, 1046-606 B.C., by scribes and prophets whose duty it was to record events during the reign of whatever king or kings they served under. These records were put into one book by the final author or authors, and that book was divided by the Septuagint translators about 294-289 B.C. If written by Isaiah and Jeremiah in its final form the book was so compiled about 743-683 B.C. and 782-606 B.C. History of the kings of Israel and Judah from the time of Solomon to the captivity to Babylon. The purpose was to show the reason for the Davidic kingdom not being perpetually continued and to reveal why God sent Israel into captivity. | ||
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There are no prophecies for this book. |
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