Events
Study the major events that define the Bible's unfolding story of creation, redemption, and restoration. Discover their historical context, theological significance, and lasting lessons for believers today.
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Sennacherib Invades Judah
In 701 BC, King Sennacherib of Assyria invaded Judah, capturing fortified cities and besieging Jerusalem. Despite intense psychological warfare and ov...
Sennacherib Is Assassinated by His Sons
Recorded in 2 Kings, Isaiah, and 2 Chronicles, the assassination of Sennacherib by his own sons fulfilled divine prophecy following his arrogant defia...
Sennacherib Returns to Nineveh
Sennacherib's forced return to Nineveh occurred following the supernatural destruction of his army outside Jerusalem. Stripped of his military might b...
Sennacherib Sends Another Threatening Letter
When the Assyrian king Sennacherib sent a second written threat to Jerusalem, King Hezekiah laid the letter before Yahweh in prayer. God answered thro...
Seraphim Proclaim Gods Holiness before Isaiah
The dramatic vision in Isaiah 6 records the prophet's encounter with God's throne room, where burning seraphim declare divine holiness, leading to Isa...
Shadrach Meshach and Abednego Are Appointed over Babylonian Affairs
Following Daniel's interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar's dream in Daniel 2, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were appointed over the administrative a...
Shadrach Meshach and Abednego Are Delivered from the Fire
The account in Daniel 3 records how Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refused King Nebuchadnezzar's command to worship a golden image. Miraculously pres...
Shadrach Meshach and Abednego Are Thrown into the Fiery Furnace
The narrative of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace in Daniel 3 records three exiled Judean officials who refused to bow before King...
Shadrach Meshach and Abednego Refuse to Worship the Golden Image
The refusal of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to bow before King Nebuchadnezzar's golden image in Daniel 3 demonstrates uncompromising loyalty to the...
Shallum Assassinates Zechariah
captured in 2 Kings 15:8–12, the assassination of King Zechariah by Shallum son of Jabesh ended the dynasty of Jehu after five generations, fulfilling...
Shamgar Defeats Six Hundred Philistines
Shamgar's dramatic victory over six hundred Philistines using an agricultural oxgoad is recorded in the Book of Judges. This concise account demonstra...
Sheba Leads a Rebellion against David
Sheba's rebellion in 2 Samuel 20 represents a severe political crisis in ancient Israel, where a Benjamite nobleman exploited inter-tribal friction to...
Sheba's Rebellion Ends at Abel Beth Maakah
The tragic revolt led by Sheba son of Bikri against King David concluded at the northern fortified city of Abel Beth Maakah. Through the courageous in...
Shecaniah Proposes a Covenant to Correct the Mixed Marriages
In Ezra 10, Shecaniah son of Jehiel urged Ezra and the returned exiles to enter a covenant with God, putting away pagan wives to restore Israel's spir...
Shemaiah Explains Why Shishak Has Invaded Judah
When Pharaoh Shishak invaded Judah during Rehoboam's reign, the prophet Shemaiah revealed that the military crisis was divine discipline for forsaking...
Shemaiah Prevents War between Judah and Israel
Following the division of the united monarchy, King Rehoboam gathered a vast army to forcibly reclaim the northern tribes. The prophet Shemaiah delive...
Shemaiah Tries to Frighten Nehemiah into the Temple
The attempt by Shemaiah to intimidate Nehemiah into violating God's law by seeking sanctuary inside the temple represents a pivotal moment in Nehemiah...
Shimei Curses David
During King David's flight from Jerusalem during Absalom's rebellion, Shimei son of Gera, a relative of Saul, pelted David with stones and hurled curs...
Shimei Is Confined to Jerusalem
The confinement of Shimei to Jerusalem was a decisive political and judicial action taken by King Solomon early in his reign. Following King David's d...
Shishak King of Egypt Attacks Jerusalem
The military campaign of Pharaoh Shishak against Jerusalem during the reign of King Rehoboam represents the first major foreign invasion recorded in J...
Solomon and Hiram Prepare to Build the Temple
The preparation to build the First Temple in Jerusalem was marked by a monumental diplomatic and trade alliance between King Solomon of Israel and Kin...
Solomon Asks God for Wisdom
Early in his reign, King Solomon encountered God in a dream at Gibeon. Offered anything he desired, Solomon humbly asked for an understanding heart to...
Solomon Begins Building the Temple
Solomon begins building the Temple in Jerusalem during the fourth year of his reign, marking a monumental shift in Israelite worship from the portable...
Solomon Blesses the Assembly at the Temple
Solomon blesses the gathered assembly of Israel during the solemn dedication of the Jerusalem Temple. Recorded in 1 Kings 8 and 2 Chronicles 6, this p...
