Kings of the Bible at a Glance (2026 edition)

Some of them were mad, most of them were bad, and a handful were good. The kings in the Bible are an interesting mix, ranging from God-fearing to God-ignoring, wise to unbelievably stupid, murderous to murdered . . .

These short introductions to the kings in Scripture are like little launch pads into their stories. They’ll help you know where to find them in the Bible, what to expect, what to look for, and why they are so important. With this handy guide, these kings will become more than ancient monarchs—they become living, breathing life-lessons.