Hezekiah

Hezekiah was considered to be ...

One of the greatest kings there ever was

Who boasted to Hezekiah about Assyria's big army and offended the Lord.

Rabshakah

Who was the king of Assyria at the time of Hezekiah's rule?

Sennacherib

What happened in the Assyrian's siege on Jerusalem?

The Spirit of the Lord killed the 185,000 soldiers outside of Jerusalem

Manasseh ascended to the throne at what age?

12 years

How long did Hezekiah rule?

29 years

What is the weight of a shekel of gold?

About .4 ounces

What is the weight of a talent of gold?

About 75 pounds

Who was Hezekiah's father?

Ahaz

Why, according to Hezekiah, did the temple need to be sanctified?

Because their fathers had trespassed and done evil in the eyes of God

What was Hezekiah's greatest virtue.

Faithfulness; Trust in the Lord

How did Hezekiah keep the people of Jerusalem alive when the Assyrians laid seige to the city?

He built an aqueduct (tunnel) that brought water into the city.

What was Hezekiah's mistake?

He showed the Babylonians all of his treasures inside the palace which led to them getting all of those treasures.

What biblical evidence was found in 2009 near Jerusalem's old walls?

Hezekiah's bulla or seal

Who was one of the most evil kings of Judah?

Hezekiah's son, Manasseh

Who is the prophetess who tells of the forthcoming desolation of Judah?

Huldah

Who was the prophet at who prophesized the Assyrian army would die?

Isaiah