Educator Guide
Zedekiah Bible Study Guide
Divided Kingdom · 618 BC – 561 BC (57 years)
Last king of Judah; rebelled against Babylon and saw Jerusalem destroyed in 586 BC.
From the family tree
- Parents
- Josiah
- Siblings
- Jehoiakim
- Dates
- 618 BC – 561 BC (57 years)
- Era
- Divided Kingdom
Teaching prompt
Read about Zedekiah: "Last king of Judah; rebelled against Babylon and saw Jerusalem destroyed in 586 BC." What does this teach us about God's plan?
Discussion questions
- How does Zedekiah's life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
- What would you have done in Zedekiah's place?
- Which scripture passage about Zedekiah stands out most to you, and why?