Educator Guide
Amaziah Bible Study Guide
Divided Kingdom · 815 BC – 767 BC (48 years)
Son of Joash; defeated Edom but turned to their gods and was assassinated at Lachish.
From the family tree
- Parents
- Joash (Judah)
- Children
- Uzziah
- Dates
- 815 BC – 767 BC (48 years)
- Era
- Divided Kingdom
Teaching prompt
Read about Amaziah: "Son of Joash; defeated Edom but turned to their gods and was assassinated at Lachish." What does this teach us about God's plan?
Discussion questions
- How does Amaziah's life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
- What would you have done in Amaziah's place?
- Which scripture passage about Amaziah stands out most to you, and why?