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Title: The Israelite Kingdom


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The Israelite Kingdom
  • Chapter 8.2

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Early Kings
  • By 1100 B.C., Israelites had settled Canaan
  • developed a prosperous culture
  • created an alphabet and calendar

3
Early Kings
  • Israel had one powerful enemy-The Philistines

4
Saul The First King
  • Samuel anointed Saul as first king of Israel
  • Saul won many battles
  • Disobeyed Gods commands

5
King David
  • David killed Goliath before he became king

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King David
  • King united tribes of Israel
  • Defeated the Philistines
  • Established a capital city in Jerusalem
  • Wrote some of the Book of Psalms

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Psalm 23
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King Solomon
  • Davids son
  • Built the first temple in Jerusalem
  • Known for his wisdom
  • Author of Proverbs

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Solomons wisdom
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Two Kingdoms
  • 10 northern tribes founded Israel
  • Capital was Samaria
  • Two Southern kingdoms formed Judah
  • Capital was Jerusalem

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The Fall of Israel
  • Assyrians forced conquered people to pay tribute
  • Israel refused
  • Assyrians invaded Israel in 722 B.C.

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The Fall of Judah
  • People of Judah survived Assyrian conquest, but
    it did not last
  • Nebuchadnezzar forced people to leave Jerusalem
    and live in Babylon
  • This time became known as the EXILE
  • Nebuchadnezzar leveled Jerusalem and destroyed
    the temple

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What was the Prophets Message?
  • Prophets offered hope in times of despair
  • Prophets explained that people were not obeying
    God
  • Prophets urged people to change their ways and
    make the world a better place
  • Prophets stressed importance of leading a moral
    life
  • Prophets helped others connect with God
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