2 Chronicles
The history of Judah from Solomon to the Babylonian exile
Chapters
Chapter 1
WisdomSolomon's Wisdom and Wealth
Solomon asks for wisdom and receives great wealth
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 1:7, 2 Chronicles 1:10, 2 Chronicles 1:12
Chapter 2
Temple BuildingPreparations for the Temple
Solomon makes preparations and requests help from Hiram
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 2:4, 2 Chronicles 2:6, 2 Chronicles 2:12
Chapter 3
Temple BuildingTemple Construction Begins
Solomon begins building the temple on Mount Moriah
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 3:1, 2 Chronicles 3:3, 2 Chronicles 3:8
Chapter 4
Temple FurnishingsTemple Furnishings
Solomon makes the temple furnishings and vessels
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 4:1, 2 Chronicles 4:6, 2 Chronicles 4:19
Chapter 5
Ark of CovenantArk Brought to Temple
The ark is brought into the completed temple
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 5:2, 2 Chronicles 5:7, 2 Chronicles 5:14
Chapter 6
PrayerSolomon's Prayer
Solomon's prayer of dedication for the temple
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 6:14, 2 Chronicles 6:18, 2 Chronicles 6:21
Chapter 7
God's GloryGod's Glory Fills the Temple
Solomon dedicates the temple and God's glory fills it
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 7:1, 2 Chronicles 7:14, 2 Chronicles 7:16
Chapter 8
Building ProjectsSolomon's Other Activities
Solomon's building projects and administrative work
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 8:11, 2 Chronicles 8:14, 2 Chronicles 8:16
Chapter 9
International FameQueen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba visits and is amazed by Solomon
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 9:1, 2 Chronicles 9:6, 2 Chronicles 9:12
Chapter 10
CounselRehoboam's Folly
Rehoboam rejects wise counsel and the kingdom divides
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 10:7, 2 Chronicles 10:15, 2 Chronicles 10:19
Chapter 11
Divine CommandRehoboam's Reign
Rehoboam strengthens Judah and appoints priests
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 11:4, 2 Chronicles 11:17, 2 Chronicles 11:23
Chapter 12
Forsaking GodRehoboam's Downfall
Rehoboam forsakes the Lord and is humbled
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 12:1, 2 Chronicles 12:6, 2 Chronicles 12:12
Chapter 13
Divine HelpAbijah's Victory
Abijah defeats Jeroboam and relies on the Lord
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 13:4, 2 Chronicles 13:12, 2 Chronicles 13:18
Chapter 14
RighteousnessAsa's Good Reign
Asa removes idolatry and trusts in the Lord
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 14:2, 2 Chronicles 14:7, 2 Chronicles 14:11
Chapter 15
ProphecyAsa's Reform
Asa's religious reforms and covenant renewal
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 15:2, 2 Chronicles 15:7, 2 Chronicles 15:15
Chapter 16
False RelianceAsa's Mistake
Asa seeks help from Syria instead of the Lord
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 16:7, 2 Chronicles 16:9, 2 Chronicles 16:12
Chapter 17
Divine PresenceJehoshaphat's Good Reign
Jehoshaphat strengthens Judah and teaches the law
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 17:3, 2 Chronicles 17:6, 2 Chronicles 17:9
Chapter 18
AllianceJehoshaphat's Alliance
Jehoshaphat allies with Ahab and is rebuked
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 18:3, 2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 18:33
Chapter 19
Divine RebukeJehoshaphat's Judicial Reform
Jehoshaphat appoints judges and establishes justice
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 19:2, 2 Chronicles 19:6, 2 Chronicles 19:11
Chapter 20
PrayerJehoshaphat's Victory
Jehoshaphat wins victory through prayer and worship
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 20:12, 2 Chronicles 20:15, 2 Chronicles 20:22
Chapter 21
EvilJehoram's Evil Reign
Jehoram kills his brothers and leads Judah into sin
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 21:6, 2 Chronicles 21:10, 2 Chronicles 21:19
Chapter 22
Evil CounselAhaziah's Brief Reign
Ahaziah's wicked reign and death
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 22:3, 2 Chronicles 22:4, 2 Chronicles 22:9
Chapter 23
CoupAthaliah's Usurpation
Athaliah seizes power and kills the royal family
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 23:1, 2 Chronicles 23:11, 2 Chronicles 23:21
Chapter 24
RighteousnessJoash's Reign and Death
Joash repairs the temple but later turns to evil
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 24:2, 2 Chronicles 24:14, 2 Chronicles 24:25
Chapter 25
Partial ObedienceAmaziah's Mixed Reign
Amaziah's partial obedience and eventual defeat
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 25:2, 2 Chronicles 25:8, 2 Chronicles 25:20
Chapter 26
Seeking GodUzziah's Prosperity and Pride
Uzziah's success and his punishment for pride
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 26:5, 2 Chronicles 26:16, 2 Chronicles 26:21
Chapter 27
RighteousnessJotham's Good Reign
Jotham's righteous reign and building projects
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 27:2, 2 Chronicles 27:6, 2 Chronicles 27:9
Chapter 28
WickednessAhaz's Wickedness
Ahaz's great evil and seeking help from Assyria
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 28:1, 2 Chronicles 28:5, 2 Chronicles 28:20
Chapter 29
RighteousnessHezekiah's Reform
Hezekiah begins his reign with religious reform
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 29:2, 2 Chronicles 29:5, 2 Chronicles 29:36
Chapter 30
PassoverPassover Celebration
Hezekiah celebrates Passover with great joy
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 30:1, 2 Chronicles 30:12, 2 Chronicles 30:27
Chapter 31
OrganizationHezekiah's Organization
Hezekiah organizes the priests and Levites
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 31:2, 2 Chronicles 31:4, 2 Chronicles 31:21
Chapter 32
CourageSennacherib's Invasion
Hezekiah trusts God and Jerusalem is delivered
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 32:7, 2 Chronicles 32:8, 2 Chronicles 32:22
Chapter 33
EvilManasseh's Repentance
Manasseh's great evil and eventual repentance
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 33:2, 2 Chronicles 33:12, 2 Chronicles 33:13
Chapter 34
RighteousnessJosiah's Reform
Josiah's great religious reform and covenant renewal
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 34:2, 2 Chronicles 34:31, 2 Chronicles 34:33
Chapter 35
PassoverJosiah's Passover
Josiah celebrates the greatest Passover since Samuel
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 35:1, 2 Chronicles 35:18, 2 Chronicles 35:24
Chapter 36
DisobedienceThe Exile and Return
Judah's exile to Babylon and Cyrus's decree for return
Key Verses: 2 Chronicles 36:16, 2 Chronicles 36:22, 2 Chronicles 36:23
About 2 Chronicles
The history of Judah from Solomon to the Babylonian exile
Testament
Old Testament
Author
Ezra