Lesson XXXIX. The Later Kings of Judah.

(Tell Stories 4, 5 and 6 in Part Fifth.)

1. Who was the best of all the kings of Jū´dah? Hĕz-e-kī´ah.

2. From what enemies did the Lord save the city of Je̍̄-rṳ´sa̍̄-lĕm in the time of Hĕz-e-kī´ah? From the Ăs-sy̆r´ĭ-ans̝.

3. What bad king became good after being put into prison? Ma̍̄-năs´seh.

4. What king while he was young chose the Lord and followed him? Jo̍̄-sī´ah.

5. What lost book was found in the temple in the time of Jo̍̄-sī´ah? The book of the law.

6. Who was the last king of Jū´dah? Zĕd-e-kī´ah.

7. What prophet warned the people by Jū´dah of evils that were coming? Jĕr-e-mī´ah.

8. What great king over many lands came against Je̍̄-rṳ´sa̍̄-lĕm? Nĕb-u-chad-nĕz´zar.

9. What did Nĕb-u-chad-nĕz´zar do? He burned the city and the temple.

10. To what land did he carry away all the people of Jū´dah? To the land of Băb-y̆-lō´nĭ-a.