King David—from humble shepherd to mighty king! Anointed by Samuel, he united Israel and conquered Jerusalem. With his heart for God, he penned heartfelt Psalms, revealing his deep faith. “David was a man after God’s own heart.” (Acts 13:22) King Solomon, son of David, known for unmatched wisdom, built the glorious First Temple in Jerusalem—a stunning symbol of God’s presence. He gained fame for settling disputes, proclaiming, “The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones.” (1 Kings 10:27) King Hezekiah, facing the great Assyrian threat, exhibited extraordinary faith. His reforms revitalized worship, leading to miraculous deliverance. “Hezekiah trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel.” (2 Kings 18:5).King Josiah, at just eight years old, discovered the Book of the Law, sparking a revival and cleansing Judah of idols. “Josiah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord.” (2 Kings 22:2) King Cyrus the Great, a foreign ruler, compassionately allowed exiled Israelites to return and rebuild the temple. “Cyrus king of Persia, the Lord has appointed to me to rebuild him a house in Jerusalem.” (2 Chronicles 36:23)