Old Testament Ezra Chapters

2 Chronicles

The history of Judah from Solomon to the Babylonian exile

Overview

All Chapters

36 chapters with summaries and key verses

Chapter 1 Wisdom

Solomon's Wisdom and Wealth

Solomon asks for wisdom and receives great wealth

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 1:7, 2 Chronicles 1:10 +1

Divine Gift Wealth Leadership
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Chapter 2 Temple Building

Preparations for the Temple

Solomon makes preparations and requests help from Hiram

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 2:4, 2 Chronicles 2:6 +1

Preparation International Relations Divine Greatness
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Chapter 3 Temple Building

Temple Construction Begins

Solomon begins building the temple on Mount Moriah

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 3:1, 2 Chronicles 3:3 +1

Mount Moriah Measurements Divine Choice
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Chapter 4 Temple Furnishings

Temple Furnishings

Solomon makes the temple furnishings and vessels

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 4:1, 2 Chronicles 4:6 +1

Bronze Work Washing Priestly Service
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Chapter 5 Ark of Covenant

Ark Brought to Temple

The ark is brought into the completed temple

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 5:2, 2 Chronicles 5:7 +1

Assembly Priests Divine Presence
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Chapter 6 Prayer

Solomon's Prayer

Solomon's prayer of dedication for the temple

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 6:14, 2 Chronicles 6:18 +1

God's Greatness Covenant Steadfast Love
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Chapter 7 God's Glory

God'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 +1

Prayer Healing Humility
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Chapter 8 Building Projects

Solomon's Other Activities

Solomon's building projects and administrative work

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 8:11, 2 Chronicles 8:14 +1

Administration Worship Holiness
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Chapter 9 International Fame

Queen of Sheba

The Queen of Sheba visits and is amazed by Solomon

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 9:1, 2 Chronicles 9:6 +1

Wisdom Wealth Royal Visit
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Chapter 10 Counsel

Rehoboam's Folly

Rehoboam rejects wise counsel and the kingdom divides

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 10:7, 2 Chronicles 10:15 +1

Foolishness Division Kingdom Split
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Chapter 11 Divine Command

Rehoboam's Reign

Rehoboam strengthens Judah and appoints priests

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 11:4, 2 Chronicles 11:17 +1

Kingdom Strengthening Security Righteousness
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Chapter 12 Forsaking God

Rehoboam's Downfall

Rehoboam forsakes the Lord and is humbled

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 12:1, 2 Chronicles 12:6 +1

Humility Divine Righteousness Repentance
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Chapter 13 Divine Help

Abijah's Victory

Abijah defeats Jeroboam and relies on the Lord

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 13:4, 2 Chronicles 13:12 +1

Victory Covenant Priestly Support
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Chapter 14 Righteousness

Asa's Good Reign

Asa removes idolatry and trusts in the Lord

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 14:2, 2 Chronicles 14:7 +1

Building Seeking God Peace
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Chapter 15 Prophecy

Asa's Reform

Asa's religious reforms and covenant renewal

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 15:2, 2 Chronicles 15:7 +1

Seeking God Covenant Joy
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Chapter 16 False Reliance

Asa's Mistake

Asa seeks help from Syria instead of the Lord

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 16:7, 2 Chronicles 16:9 +1

Divine Rebuke God's Eyes Heart Condition
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Chapter 17 Divine Presence

Jehoshaphat's Good Reign

Jehoshaphat strengthens Judah and teaches the law

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 17:3, 2 Chronicles 17:6 +1

Righteousness Teaching Law
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Chapter 18 Alliance

Jehoshaphat's Alliance

Jehoshaphat allies with Ahab and is rebuked

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 18:3, 2 Chronicles 18:31 +1

False Prophets Divine Guidance War
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Chapter 19 Divine Rebuke

Jehoshaphat's Judicial Reform

Jehoshaphat appoints judges and establishes justice

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 19:2, 2 Chronicles 19:6 +1

Judicial Reform Fear of God Justice
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Chapter 20 Prayer

Jehoshaphat's Victory

Jehoshaphat wins victory through prayer and worship

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 20:12, 2 Chronicles 20:15 +1

Trust God's Battle Worship
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Chapter 21 Evil

Jehoram's Evil Reign

Jehoram kills his brothers and leads Judah into sin

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 21:6, 2 Chronicles 21:10 +1

Ahab's Influence Divine Judgment Enemy Attack
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Chapter 22 Evil Counsel

Ahaziah's Brief Reign

Ahaziah's wicked reign and death

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 22:3, 2 Chronicles 22:4 +1

Ahab's Influence Wickedness Divine Judgment
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Chapter 23 Coup

Athaliah's Usurpation

Athaliah seizes power and kills the royal family

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 23:1, 2 Chronicles 23:11 +1

Covenant Royal Restoration Courage
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Chapter 24 Righteousness

Joash's Reign and Death

Joash repairs the temple but later turns to evil

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 24:2, 2 Chronicles 24:14 +1

Temple Repair Treachery Divine Judgment
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Chapter 25 Partial Obedience

Amaziah's Mixed Reign

Amaziah's partial obedience and eventual defeat

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 25:2, 2 Chronicles 25:8 +1

Divine Warning Pride Defeat
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Chapter 26 Seeking God

Uzziah's Prosperity and Pride

Uzziah's success and his punishment for pride

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 26:5, 2 Chronicles 26:16 +1

Prosperity Pride Divine Punishment
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Chapter 27 Righteousness

Jotham's Good Reign

Jotham's righteous reign and building projects

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 27:2, 2 Chronicles 27:6 +1

Building Might Ordered Ways
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Chapter 28 Wickedness

Ahaz's Wickedness

Ahaz's great evil and seeking help from Assyria

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 28:1, 2 Chronicles 28:5 +1

Divine Judgment Defeat Captivity
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Chapter 29 Righteousness

Hezekiah's Reform

Hezekiah begins his reign with religious reform

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 29:2, 2 Chronicles 29:5 +1

Reform Consecration Cleansing
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Chapter 30 Passover

Passover Celebration

Hezekiah celebrates Passover with great joy

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 30:1, 2 Chronicles 30:12 +1

Unity Divine Help Joy
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Chapter 31 Organization

Hezekiah's Organization

Hezekiah organizes the priests and Levites

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 31:2, 2 Chronicles 31:4 +1

Priests Levites Service
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Chapter 32 Courage

Sennacherib's Invasion

Hezekiah trusts God and Jerusalem is delivered

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 32:7, 2 Chronicles 32:8 +1

Divine Help Trust Deliverance
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Chapter 33 Evil

Manasseh's Repentance

Manasseh's great evil and eventual repentance

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 33:2, 2 Chronicles 33:12 +1

Distress Repentance Divine Mercy
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Chapter 34 Righteousness

Josiah's Reform

Josiah's great religious reform and covenant renewal

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 34:2, 2 Chronicles 34:31 +1

Reform Covenant Obedience
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Chapter 35 Passover

Josiah's Passover

Josiah celebrates the greatest Passover since Samuel

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 35:1, 2 Chronicles 35:18 +1

Great Celebration Unique Event Righteousness
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Chapter 36 Disobedience

The Exile and Return

Judah's exile to Babylon and Cyrus's decree for return

Key verses: 2 Chronicles 36:16, 2 Chronicles 36:22 +1

Exile Prophecy Fulfilled Return
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