Outline of II Kings
I. The divided kingdom 1:1-17:41
A. The era of the Third Dynasty 1:1-9:37
1. The reign of Ahaziah in the northern
kingdom 1:1-18
2. The eras of Jehoram of the northern
kingdom and Johoram and Ahaziah of
the southern kingdom 2:1-9:37
B. The era of the Fourth Dynasty 10:1-15:12
1. The reign of Jehu in the northern
kingdom 10:1-36
2. The reign of Athaliah in the
southern kingdom 11:1-16
3. The reign of Joash in the southern
kingdom 11:17-12:21
4. The reign of Jehoahaz in the
northern kingdom 13:1-9
5. The reign of Jehoash in the northern
kingdom 13:10-25
6. The reign of Amaziah in the southern
kingdom 14:1-22
7. The reign of Jeroboam II in the
northern kingdom 14:23-29
8. The reign of Azariah (Uzziah) in the
southern kingdom 15:1-7
9. The reign of Zachariah in the
northern kingdom 15:8-12
C. The era of the decline and fall of
the northern kingdom 15:13-17:41
1. The reign of Shallum in the
northern kingdom 15:13-15
2. The reign of Menahem in the
northern kingdom 15:16-22
3. The reign of Pekahiah in the
northern kingdom 15:23-26
4. The reign of Pekah in the northern
kingdom 15:27-31
5. The reign of Jotham in the southern
kingdom 15:32-38
6. The reign of Ahaz in the southern
kingdom 16:1-20
7. The reign of Hoshea in the northern
kingdom 17:1-23
8. The re-population of Samaria 17:24-41
II. The southern kingdom 18:1-25:30
A. The reign of Hezekiah 18:1-20:21
B. The reign of Manasseh 21:1-18
C. The reign of Amon 21:19-26
D. The reign of Josiah 22:1-23:30
E. The last days of Judah 23:31-25:21
1. The reign of Jehoahaz 23:31-33
2. The reign of Jehoiakim 23:34-24:7
3. The reign of Jehoiachin 24:8-16
4. The reign of Zedekiah 24:17-25:21
F. Historical appendixes 25:22-30
1. Judah in exile 25:22-26
2. The later history of Jehoichin 25:27-30