In this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave, we step back to look at the big picture of 2 Kings. This book of Scripture is sobering yet essential, showing the decline of God's people, the seriousness of idolatry, and the devastating consequences of rebellion. Yet through judgment and exile, God's covenant faithfulness shines clearly. From the fall of Israel to Assyria, to Judah's exile in Babylon, 2 Kings reminds us that God's Word never fails, His justice is sure, and His promises endure. Even in judgment, God preserved a remnant and the line of David, pointing us to the true King, Jesus Christ. Key Themes: • God's Word is always fulfilled. • The danger and destruction of idolatry. • The influence of faithful and unfaithful leaders. • God's faithfulness in both judgment and mercy. • Hope beyond exile in Christ, the eternal King.