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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Kings of the Earth</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/k/kings_of_the_earth.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/psalms/2-2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/k/kings.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Kings of the Earth</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/k/kings_of_tarshish.htm" title="Kings of Tarshish">◄</a> Kings of the Earth <a href="/topical/k/kings_of_the_earth_and_all_peoples.htm" title="Kings of the Earth and All Peoples">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>The term "Kings of the Earth" is a biblical phrase that appears in various contexts throughout Scripture, often symbolizing earthly rulers and authorities. These kings are frequently depicted in relation to God's sovereign plan, either as instruments of His will or as entities in opposition to His divine purposes.<br><br><b>Old Testament Context</b><br><br>In the Old Testament, the kings of the earth are often portrayed as powerful rulers who exert influence over nations and peoples. They are sometimes seen as adversaries to God's chosen people, Israel. For instance, in <a href="/psalms/2-2.htm">Psalm 2:2</a> , it is written, "The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One." This passage highlights the rebellious nature of earthly kings against God's anointed, ultimately pointing to the futility of opposing divine authority.<br><br>The historical books of the Old Testament, such as 1 and 2 Kings and 1 and 2 Chronicles, provide detailed accounts of various kings who ruled over Israel and Judah, as well as their interactions with surrounding nations. These narratives often illustrate the consequences of obedience or disobedience to God's commandments, as seen in the reigns of kings like David, Solomon, and Ahab.<br><br><b>Prophetic Literature</b><br><br>The prophetic books frequently address the kings of the earth, emphasizing God's ultimate control over all nations. In <a href="/isaiah/24-21.htm">Isaiah 24:21</a> , the prophet declares, "In that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven above and the kings of the earth below." This prophecy underscores the theme of divine judgment upon earthly rulers who defy God's authority.<br><br>The book of Daniel also provides significant insight into the role of kings in God's eschatological plan. Daniel's visions reveal the rise and fall of empires, symbolized by various beasts and statues, representing the transient nature of human kingdoms in contrast to God's eternal dominion.<br><br><b>New Testament Context</b><br><br>In the New Testament, the phrase "kings of the earth" continues to carry theological significance. The Book of Revelation, in particular, uses this term to describe the opposition of worldly powers to the reign of Christ. <a href="/revelation/17-18.htm">Revelation 17:18</a> states, "And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth." This imagery portrays the corrupting influence of Babylon, symbolizing the world system in rebellion against God.<br><br><a href="/revelation/19-19.htm">Revelation 19:19</a> further depicts the ultimate confrontation between the kings of the earth and the King of Kings: "Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth with their armies gathered to wage war against the rider on the horse and against His army." This apocalyptic vision culminates in the triumph of Christ over all earthly powers, affirming His supreme authority.<br><br><b>Theological Implications</b><br><br>The concept of the kings of the earth serves as a reminder of the temporal nature of human authority and the sovereignty of God over all creation. Throughout Scripture, earthly kings are depicted as accountable to divine judgment, reinforcing the biblical principle that all authority is established by God (<a href="/romans/13.htm">Romans 13:1</a>).<br><br>Moreover, the ultimate victory of Christ over the kings of the earth in Revelation assures believers of the fulfillment of God's redemptive plan. This eschatological hope encourages Christians to remain steadfast in faith, trusting in the eventual establishment of God's eternal kingdom where Christ reigns supreme.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/k/kings.htm">Kings</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/k/kings_king.htm">Kings King</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings_of_israel_not_to_be_foreigners.htm">Kings of Israel not to be Foreigners</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings_without_understanding,_are_oppressors.htm">Kings without Understanding, are Oppressors</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--able_to_enforce_their_commands.htm">Kings: Able to Enforce Their Commands</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--approached_with_greatest_reverence.htm">Kings: Approached With Greatest Reverence</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--arrayed_in_royal_apparel.htm">Kings: Arrayed in Royal Apparel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--attendants_of,_stood_in_their_presence.htm">Kings: Attendants of, Stood in Their Presence</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--attended_by_a_body-guard.htm">Kings: Attended by a Body-Guard</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--be_not_presumptuous_before.htm">Kings: Be not Presumptuous Before</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--called_the_lord's_anointed.htm">Kings: Called the Lord's Anointed</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_anointing.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Anointing</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_covenanting_to_govern_lawfully.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Covenanting to Govern Lawfully</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_crowning.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Crowning</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_enthroning.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Enthroning</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_feasting.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Feasting</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_girding_on_the_sword.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Girding on the Sword</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_offering_sacrifice.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Offering Sacrifice</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_proclaiming_with_trumpets.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Proclaiming With Trumpets</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_putting_into_their_hands_the_books_of_the_law.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Putting Into Their Hands the Books of the Law</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_receiving_homage.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Receiving Homage</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--ceremonies_at_inauguration_of_shouting_god_save_the_king.htm">Kings: Ceremonies at Inauguration of Shouting "God Save the King"</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--christ_is_the_king_of.htm">Kings: Christ is the King of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--christ_is_the_prince_of.htm">Kings: Christ is the Prince of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--absalom_against_david.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Absalom Against David</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--adonijah_against_solomon.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Adonijah Against Solomon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--baasha_against_nadab.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Baasha Against Nadab</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--jehu_against_joram.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Jehu Against Joram</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--jeroboam_against_rehoboam.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Jeroboam Against Rehoboam</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--menahem_against_shallum.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Menahem Against Shallum</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--omri_against_zimri.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Omri Against Zimri</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--pekah_against_menahem.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Pekah Against Menahem</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--shallum_against_zachariah.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Shallum Against Zachariah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--conspiracies_against--zimri_against_elah.htm">Kings: Conspiracies Against: Zimri Against Elah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--curse_not,_even_in_thought.htm">Kings: Curse Not, Even in Thought</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--dependent_on_the_earth.htm">Kings: Dependent on the Earth</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--dwelt_in_royal_palaces.htm">Kings: Dwelt in Royal Palaces</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--evil_counsellors_should_be_removed_from.htm">Kings: Evil Counsellors should be Removed From</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--exercised_great_hospitality.htm">Kings: Exercised Great Hospitality</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--first_given_to_israel_in_anger.htm">Kings: First Given to Israel in Anger</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--folly_of_resisting.htm">Kings: Folly of Resisting</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--forbidden_to_multiply--horses.htm">Kings: Forbidden to Multiply: Horses</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--forbidden_to_multiply--treasure.htm">Kings: Forbidden to Multiply: Treasure</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--forbidden_to_multiply--wives.htm">Kings: Forbidden to Multiply: Wives</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--god_anoints.htm">Kings: God Anoints</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--god_chooses.htm">Kings: God Chooses</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--god_ordains.htm">Kings: God Ordains</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--god_reserved_to_himself_the_choice_of.htm">Kings: God Reserved to Himself the Choice of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--amaziah.htm">Kings: Good: Amaziah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--asa.htm">Kings: Good: Asa</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--david.htm">Kings: Good: David</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--hezekiah.htm">Kings: Good: Hezekiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--jehoshaphat.htm">Kings: Good: Jehoshaphat</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--josiah.htm">Kings: Good: Josiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--good--uzziah.htm">Kings: Good: Uzziah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--guilt_and_danger_of_stretching_out_the_hand_against.htm">Kings: Guilt and Danger of Stretching out the Hand Against</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--had_power_to_make_war_and_peace.htm">Kings: had Power to Make War and Peace</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--israel_asked_for,_that_they_might_be_like_the_nations.htm">Kings: Israel Asked For, That They Might be Like the Nations</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--israel_in_seeking,_rejected_god_as_their_king.htm">Kings: Israel in Seeking, Rejected God As Their King</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--israel_warned_against_seeking.htm">Kings: Israel Warned Against Seeking</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--judgments_upon,_when_opposed_to_christ.htm">Kings: Judgments Upon, when Opposed to Christ</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--laws_for_the_government_of_the_kingdom_by,_written_by_samuel.htm">Kings: Laws for the Government of the Kingdom By, Written by Samuel</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--names_of,_often_changed_at_their_accession.htm">Kings: Names of, often Changed at Their Accession</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--not_save_by_their_armies.htm">Kings: Not Save by Their Armies</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--numerous_subjects_the_honor_of.htm">Kings: Numerous Subjects the Honor of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_armour-bearer.htm">Kings: Officers of Armour-Bearer</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_captain_of_the_guard.htm">Kings: Officers of Captain of the Guard</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_captain_of_the_host.htm">Kings: Officers of Captain of the Host</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_comptroller_of_the_household.htm">Kings: Officers of Comptroller of the Household</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_confidant_or_king's_special_friend.htm">Kings: Officers of Confidant or King's Special Friend</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_cup-bearer.htm">Kings: Officers of Cup-Bearer</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_first_counsellor.htm">Kings: Officers of First Counsellor</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_master_of_the_wardrobe.htm">Kings: Officers of Master of the Wardrobe</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_royal_camels.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of Royal Camels</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_royal_farms.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of Royal Farms</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_royal_flocks.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of Royal Flocks</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_royal_herds.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of Royal Herds</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_royal_plantations.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of Royal Plantations</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_royal_vineyards.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of Royal Vineyards</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_overseer_of_the_tribute.htm">Kings: Officers of Overseer of the Tribute</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_prime_minister.htm">Kings: Officers of Prime Minister</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_providers_for_the_king's_table.htm">Kings: Officers of Providers for the King's Table</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_recorder.htm">Kings: Officers of Recorder</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_scribe_or_secretary.htm">Kings: Officers of Scribe or Secretary</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_storekeeper.htm">Kings: Officers of Storekeeper</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--officers_of_treasurer.htm">Kings: Officers of Treasurer</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--often_exercised_power_arbitrarily.htm">Kings: Often Exercised Power Arbitrarily</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--often_reproved_by_god.htm">Kings: Often Reproved by God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--pay_tribute_to.htm">Kings: Pay Tribute To</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--presented_with_gifts_by_strangers.htm">Kings: Presented With Gifts by Strangers</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--prolong_their_reign_by_hating_covetousness.htm">Kings: Prolong Their Reign by Hating Covetousness</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--punished_for_transgressing_the_divine_law.htm">Kings: Punished for Transgressing the Divine Law</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--punishment_for_resisting_the_lawful_authority_of.htm">Kings: Punishment for Resisting the Lawful Authority of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--reign_by_direction_of_christ.htm">Kings: Reign by Direction of Christ</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--removed_by_god.htm">Kings: Removed by God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--rendered_hereditary_in_the_family_of_david.htm">Kings: Rendered Hereditary in the Family of David</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--required_to_write_and_keep_by_them,_a_copy_of_the_divine_law.htm">Kings: Required to Write and Keep by Them, a Copy of the Divine Law</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--resistance_to,_is_resistance_to_the_ordinance_of_god.htm">Kings: Resistance To, is Resistance to the Ordinance of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--right_hand_of,_the_place_of_honor.htm">Kings: Right Hand of, the Place of Honor</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--set_up_by_god.htm">Kings: Set up by God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_be_feared.htm">Kings: should be Feared</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_be_honored.htm">Kings: should be Honored</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_be_obeyed.htm">Kings: should be Obeyed</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_be_prayed_for.htm">Kings: should be Prayed For</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_be_reverenced.htm">Kings: should be Reverenced</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_fear_god.htm">Kings: should Fear God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_investigate_all_matters.htm">Kings: should Investigate all Matters</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_keep_the_law_of_god.htm">Kings: should Keep the Law of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_maintain_the_cause_of_the_poor_and_oppressed.htm">Kings: should Maintain the Cause of the Poor and Oppressed</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_not_pervert_judgment.htm">Kings: should not Pervert Judgment</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_nourish_the_church.htm">Kings: should Nourish the Church</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_promote_the_interests_of_the_church.htm">Kings: should Promote the Interests of the Church</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_rule_in_the_fear_of_god.htm">Kings: should Rule in the Fear of God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_serve_christ.htm">Kings: should Serve Christ</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--should_study_the_scriptures.htm">Kings: should Study the Scriptures</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--sin_of_israel_in_seeking.htm">Kings: Sin of Israel in Seeking</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--sometimes_nominated_their_successors.htm">Kings: Sometimes Nominated Their Successors</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--speak_no_evil_of.htm">Kings: Speak No Evil of</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--specially_warned_against--hearkening_to_lies.htm">Kings: Specially Warned Against: Hearkening to Lies</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--specially_warned_against--impurity.htm">Kings: Specially Warned Against: Impurity</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--specially_warned_against--intemperance.htm">Kings: Specially Warned Against: Intemperance</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--specially_warned_against--lying.htm">Kings: Specially 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href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--abhor_wickedness.htm">Kings: when Good: Abhor Wickedness</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--befriend_the_good.htm">Kings: when Good: Befriend the Good</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--discountenance_evil.htm">Kings: when Good: Discountenance Evil</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--favour_the_wise.htm">Kings: when Good: Favour the Wise</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--honor_the_diligent.htm">Kings: when Good: Honor the Diligent</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--love_righteous_lips.htm">Kings: when Good: Love Righteous Lips</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--punish_the_wicked.htm">Kings: when Good: Punish the Wicked</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--when_good--regard_god_as_their_strength.htm">Kings: when Good: Regard God As Their 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Ahaziah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--baasha.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Baasha</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--elah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Elah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--hoshea.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Hoshea</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--jehoahaz.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Jehoahaz</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--jehoash_or_joash.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Jehoash or Joash</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--jehoram_or_joram.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Jehoram or Joram</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--jehu.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Jehu</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--jeroboam.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Jeroboam</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--jeroboam_the_second.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Jeroboam the Second</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--menahem.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Menahem</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--nadab.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Nadab</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--omri.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Omri</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--pekah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Pekah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--pekahiah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Pekahiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--shallum.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Shallum</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--zachariah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Zachariah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_israel--zimri.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Zimri</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--abijam_or_abijah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Abijam or Abijah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--ahaz.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Ahaz</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--ahaziah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Ahaziah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--amaziah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Amaziah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--amon.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Amon</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--asa.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Asa</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--athaliah,_mother_of_ahaziah_(usurper).htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Athaliah, Mother of Ahaziah (Usurper)</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--azariah_or_uzziah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Azariah or Uzziah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--hezekiah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Hezekiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--jehoahaz.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Jehoahaz</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--jehoiachin.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Jehoiachin</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--jehoiakim.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Jehoiakim</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--jehoram_or_joram.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Jehoram or Joram</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--jehoshaphat.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Jehoshaphat</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--joash_or_jehoash.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Joash or Jehoash</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--josiah.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Josiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--jotham.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Jotham</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--manasseh.htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Manasseh</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/k/kings--who_reigned_over_judah--rehoboam_(latter_part_of_his_reign).htm">Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: 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