First Isaiah (jan 2, 740 BC – jan 1, 697 BC)
Description:
Chapter 1-39 of the book of Isaiah were likely written from 740-697 BCE. The themes of this book can be described as:
Israel as Rebellious Child (Isa. 1:2-6)
Jerusalem as Daughter Zion (Isa. 1:7-17)
Sodom and Gomorrah (Isa. 1:10)
Day of the LORD (Isa. 2:12)
Zion Theology (Isa. 37:33-35)
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 2, 740 BC
jan 1, 697 BC
~ 43 years