Hezekiah's Tunnel
Send out for water
Hezekiah's Tunnel. Jerusalem’s only water supply was in the Kidron Valley below the city, outside the walls. That was a problem. People living in town couldn’t survive a long siege…Battle of Tekoa
Battle of Tekoa
Judah, late to the battle
Judah did not make it to the Battle of Tekoa. By the time they got there, all their enemies were dead. Bible writers report that the combined armies of Moab, Ammon, and Mt. Seir…Judah’s 50-mile kingdom
Judah's 50-mile kingdom
Liveable Judah: 50 x 25 miles
The ancient land of Judah, was a tiny but important kingdom in Bible history. it was located in the southern part of the region once known as Canaan. Its landscape was chiseled…Battle of Zephathah Valley
Battle of Zephathah Valley
Africans invade Judah
A million-man army from south of Egypt invaded Judah. Zerah from Ethiopia led the invasion force as far north as Mareshah.Judah's army…
Israel takes Ramah from Judah
Israel takes Ramah from Judah
Judah rents the Syrian army
Israel’s King Baasha ended a long stretch of peace for Judah when his army took the border town of Ramah and turned it into their frontline…Battle at Mt. Zemaraim
Battle at Mt. Zemaraim
Abijah, Solomon’s grandson, becomes king
[Before Zemaraim.] By the time Abijah became Judah’s king, Jeroboam had been king of Israel for almost 18 years. A state of civil war between Judah and…Pharaoh Shishak attacks Israel, Judah
Pharaoh Shishak attacks Israel, Judah
Pharaoh Shishak raids Judah, Israel
Egypt's ruler, Pharaoh Shishak, saw a chance to enrich his kingdom when King Solomon's Israel fell apart, collapsing into two competing nations. Shishak attacked scattered…Judah fortifies cities
Judah fortifies cities
Tough-guy king
Judah fortifies cities: King Solomon’s son, Jeroboam, decided to play the tough guy as a new king. When the people of Israel asked him to not tax them as much or draft or work them as…Israel’s hill country
Israel's hill country
Israel's hill country
Timber rafting on cedar logs for Jerusalem Temple
