2 Chronicles chapter 1
2Ch 1:1-6. The solemn offering of Solomon at Gibeon.
2Ch 1:7-12. Solomon’s choice of wisdom is blessed by God.
2Ch 1:13-17. Solomon’s forces and wealth.
2 Chronicles chapter 2
2Ch 2:1-2. Solomon’s labourers for the building of the temple.
2Ch 2:3-10. His embassage to Huram for workmen and provision of stuff.
2Ch 2:11-16. Huram sends him a kind answer.
2Ch 2:17-18. Solomon employs strangers, as labourers, and overseers.
2 Chronicles chapter 3
2Ch 3:1-2. The place and time of building the temple.
2Ch 3:3-10. The measure and ornaments of the house.
2Ch 3:11-13. The cherubims.
2Ch 3:14-17. The vail and pillars.
2 Chronicles chapter 4
2Ch 4:1. The altar of brass.
2Ch 4:2-5. The molten sea upon twelve oxen.
2Ch 4:6-8. The ten lavers, candlesticks, and tables.
2Ch 4:9-18. The courts, and the instruments of brass.
2Ch 4:19-22. The instruments of gold.
2 Chronicles chapter 5
2Ch 5:1. The dedicated treasures.
2Ch 5:2-10. The solemn induction of the ark into the oracle.
2Ch 5:11-14. God being praised, gives a visible sign of his favour.
2 Chronicles chapter 6
2Ch 6:1-11. Solomon, having blessed the people, blesses God.
2Ch 6:12-42. Solomon’s prayer in the consecration of the temple, upon the brasen scaffold, etc.
2 Chronicles chapter 7
2Ch 7:1-3. God having given testimony to Solomon’s prayer by fire from heaven, and glory in the temple, the people worship him.
2Ch 7:4-7. Solomon’s solemn sacrifice.
2Ch 7:8-11. Solomon having kept the feast of tabernacles, and the feast of dedication of the altar, dismisses the people.
2Ch 7:12-22. God appearing to Solomon, gives him promises upon condition.
2 Chronicles chapter 8
2Ch 8:1-6. Solomon’s buildings.
2Ch 8:7-10. The Canaanites which were left, Solomon makes tributaries, but the Israelites rulers.
2Ch 8:11. Pharaoh’s daughter removes to her house.
2Ch 8:12-13. Solomon’s yearly solemn sacrifices.
2Ch 8:14-16. He appoints the priests and Levites to their places.
2Ch 8:17-18. The navy fetches gold from Ophir.
2 Chronicles chapter 9
2Ch 9:1-12. The queen of Sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon.
2Ch 9:13-14. Solomon’s revenue in gold.
2Ch 9:15-16. His targets and shields.
2Ch 9:17-19. The throne of ivory.
2Ch 9:20-22. His vessels.
2Ch 9:23-24. His presents.
2Ch 9:25. His chariots and horse.
2Ch 9:26-28. His tributes.
2Ch 9:29-31. His reign and death.
2 Chronicles chapter 10
2Ch 10:1-5. The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him.
2Ch 10:6-15. Rehoboam, refusing the old mens’ counsel, by the advice of young men answers them roughly.
2Ch 10:16-19. Ten tribes revolting, kill Hadoram, and make Rehoboam flee.
2 Chronicles chapter 11
2Ch 11:1-4. Rehoboam raising an army to subdue Israel, is forbidden by Shemaiah.
2Ch 11:5-12. He strengthens his kingdom with forts and provisions.
2Ch 11:13-17. The priests and Levites, and such as feared God, forsaken by Jeroboam, strengthen the kingdom of Judah.
2Ch 11:18-23. The wives and children of Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles chapter 12
2Ch 12:1-4. Rehoboam, forsaking the Lord, is punished by Shishak.
2Ch 12:5-12. He and the princes, repenting at the preaching of Shemaiah, are delivered from destruction, but not from spoil.
2Ch 12:13-16. The reign and death of Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles chapter 13
2Ch 13:1-3. Abijah succeeding makes war against Jeroboam.
2Ch 13:4-12. He declares the right of his cause.
2Ch 13:13-20. Trusting in God, he overcomes Jeroboam.
2Ch 13:21-22. The wives and children of Abijah.
2 Chronicles chapter 14
2Ch 14:1-5. Asa succeeding, destroys idolatry.
2Ch 14:6-8. Having peace, he strengthens his kingdom with forts and armies.
2Ch 14:9-15. Calling on God, he overthrows Zerah, and spoils the Ethiopians.
2 Chronicles chapter 15
2Ch 15:1-15. Asa, with Judah and many of Israel, moved by the prophecy of Azariah the son of Oded, make a solemn covenant with God.
2Ch 15:16-17. He puts down Maachah his mother for her idolatry.
2Ch 15:18-19. He brings dedicated things into the house of God, and enjoys a long peace.
2 Chronicles chapter 16
2Ch 16:1-6. Asa, by the aid of the Syrians, diverts Baasha from building Ramah.
2Ch 16:7-10. Being reproved thereof by Hanani, he puts him in prison.
2Ch 16:11-12. Among his other acts in his disease he seeks not to God, but to the physicians.
2Ch 16:13-14. His death and burial.
2 Chronicles chapter 17
2Ch 17:1-6. Jehoshaphat, succeeding Asa, reigns well, and prospers.
2Ch 17:7-9. He sends Levites with the princes to teach Judah.
2Ch 17:10-11. His enemies being terrified by God, some of them bring him presents and tribute.
2Ch 17:12-19. His greatness, captains, and armies.
2 Chronicles chapter 18
2Ch 18:1-3. Jehoshaphat, joined in affinity with Ahab, is persuaded to go with him against Ramoth-gilead.
2Ch 18:4-34. Ahab, seduced by false prophets, according to the word of Micaiah, is slain there.
2 Chronicles chapter 19
2Ch 19:1-4. Jehoshaphat, reproved by Jehu, visits his kingdom.
2Ch 19:5-7. His instructions to the judges;
2Ch 19:8-11. to the priests and Levites.
2 Chronicles chapter 20
2Ch 20:1-4. Jehoshaphat, invaded by Moab, proclaims a fast.
2Ch 20:5-13. His prayer.
2Ch 20:14-19. The prophecy of Jahaziel.
2Ch 20:20-21. Jehoshaphat exhorts the people, and sets singers to praise the Lord.
2Ch 20:22-25. The great overthrow of his enemies.
2Ch 20:26-30. The people, having blessed God at Berachah, return in triumph.
2Ch 20:31-34. Jehoshaphat’s reign.
2Ch 20:35-37. His convoy of ships, according to the prophecy of Eliezer, unhappily perish.
2 Chronicles chapter 21
2Ch 21:1-4. Jehoram, succeeding Jehoshaphat, slays his brethren.
2Ch 21:5-7. His wicked reign.
2Ch 21:8-11. Edom and Libnah revolt.
2Ch 21:12-15. The prophecy of Elijah against him in writing.
2Ch 21:16-17. Philistines and Arabians oppress him.
2Ch 21:18-20. His incurable disease, infamous death, and burial.
2 Chronicles chapter 22
2Ch 22:1-4. Ahaziah succeeding, reigns wickedly.
2Ch 22:5-9. In his confederacy with Joram, the son of Ahab, he is slain by Jehu.
2Ch 22:10-12. Athaliah, destroying all the seed royal, save Joash, whom Jehoshabeath his aunt hid, usurps the kingdom.
2 Chronicles chapter 23
2Ch 23:1-11. Jehoiada, having set things in order, makes Joash king.
2Ch 23:12-15. Athaliah is slain.
2Ch 23:16-21. Jehoiada restores the worship of God.
2 Chronicles chapter 24
2Ch 24:1-3. Joash reigns well all the days of Jehoiada.
2Ch 24:4-14. He gives order for the repair of the temple.
2Ch 24:15-16. Jehoiada’s death and honourable burial.
2Ch 24:17-22. Joash, falling into idolatry, slays Zechariah the son of Jehoiada.
2Ch 24:23-26. Joash is spoiled by the Syrians, and slain by Zabad and Jehozabad.
2Ch 24:27. Amaziah succeeds him.
2 Chronicles chapter 25
2Ch 25:1-2. Amaziah begins to reign well.
2Ch 25:3-4. He executes justice on the traitors.
2Ch 25:5-10. Having hired an army of Israelites against the Edomites, at the word of a prophet dismisses them.
2Ch 25:11-12. He overthrows the Edomites.
2Ch 25:13. The Israelites, discontented with their dismission, spoil as they return home.
2Ch 25:14-16. Amaziah, proud of his victory, serves the gods of Edom, and despises the admonitions of the prophet.
2Ch 25:17-24. He provokes Joash to his overthrow.
2Ch 25:25-26. His reign.
2Ch 25:27-28. He is slain by conspiracy.
2 Chronicles chapter 26
2Ch 26:1-15. Uzziah succeeding, and reigning well in the days of Zechariah, prospers.
2Ch 26:16-21. Waxing proud, he invades the priest’s office, and is smitten with leprosy.
2Ch 26:22-23. He dies, and Jotham succeeds him.
2 Chronicles chapter 27
2Ch 27:1-4. Jotham reigning well, prospers.
2Ch 27:5-6. He subdues the Ammonites.
2Ch 27:7-9. His reign and death; Ahaz succeeds him.
2 Chronicles chapter 28
2Ch 28:1-5. Ahaz reigning very wickedly, is greatly afflicted by the Syrians.
2Ch 28:6-15. Judah being captivated by the Israelites, is sent home by the counsel of Oded the prophet.
2Ch 28:16-21. Ahaz sending for aid to Assyria, is not helped thereby.
2Ch 28:22-25. In his distress he grows more idolatrous.
2Ch 28:26-27. He dying, Hezekiah succeeds him.
2 Chronicles chapter 29
2Ch 29:1-2. Hezekiah’s good reign.
2Ch 29:3-4. He restores religion.
2Ch 29:5-11. He exhorts the Levites.
2Ch 29:12-19. They sanctify themselves, and cleanse the house of God
2Ch 29:20-36. Hezekiah offers solemn sacrifices, wherein the Levites are more forward than the priests.
2 Chronicles chapter 30
2Ch 30:1-12. Hezekiah proclaims a solemn passover on the second month for Judah and Israel.
2Ch 30:13-26. The assembly, having destroyed the altars of idolatry, keep the feast fourteen days.
2Ch 30:27. The priests and Levites bless the people.
2 Chronicles chapter 31
2Ch 31:1. The people is forward in destroying idolatry.
2Ch 31:2-4. Hezekiah orders the courses of the priests and Levites, and provides for their work and maintenance.
2Ch 31:5-10. The people’s forwardness in offerings and tithes.
2Ch 31:11-19. Hezekiah appoints officers to dispose of the tithes.
2Ch 31:20-21. The sincerity of Hezekiah.
2 Chronicles chapter 32
2Ch 32:1-8. Sennacherib invading Judah, Hezekiah fortifies himself, and encourages his people.
2Ch 32:9-20. Against the blasphemies of Sennacherib, Hezekiah and Isaiah pray.
2Ch 32:21-23. An angel destroys the host of the Assyrians.
2Ch 32:24. Hezekiah praying in his sickness, God gives him a sign of recovery.
2Ch 32:25-26. He waxing proud, is humbled by God.
2Ch 32:27-30. His wealth and works.
2Ch 32:31. His error in the ambassage of Babylon.
2Ch 32:32-33. He dying, Manasseh succeeds him.
2 Chronicles chapter 33
2Ch 33:1-2. Manasseh’s wicked reign.
2Ch 33:3-10. He sets up idolatry, and will not be admonished.
2Ch 33:11. He is carried into Babylon.
2Ch 33:12-17. Upon his prayer to God he is released and puts down idolatry.
2Ch 33:18-19. His acts.
2Ch 33:20. He dying, Amon succeeds him;
2Ch 33:21-24. who is slain by his servants.
2Ch 33:25. The murderers being slain, Josiah succeeds him.
2 Chronicles chapter 34
2Ch 34:1-2. Josiah’s good reign.
2Ch 34:3-7. He destroys idolatry.
2Ch 34:8-13. He takes order for the repair of the temple.
2Ch 34:14-22. Hilkiah, having found a book of the law, Josiah sends to Huldah to inquire of the Lord.
2Ch 34:23-28. Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah’s time.
2Ch 34:29-33. Josiah, causing it to be read in a solemn assembly, renews the covenant with God.
2 Chronicles chapter 35
2Ch 35:1-19. Josiah keeps a most solemn passover.
2Ch 35:20-24. He provoking Pharaoh-necho, is slain at Megiddo.
2Ch 35:25-27. Lamentations for Josiah.
2 Chronicles chapter 36
2Ch 36:1-4. Jehoahaz succeeding, is deposed by Pharaoh, and carried into Egypt.
2Ch 36:5-8. Jehoiakim reigning ill, is carried bound into Babylon.
2Ch 36:9-10. Jehoiachin succeeding, reigns ill, and is brought into Babylon.
2Ch 36:11-13. Zedekiah succeeding, reigns ill, despises the prophets, and rebels against Nebuchadnezzar.
2Ch 36:14-21. Jerusalem, for the sins of the priests and the people, is wholly destroyed.
2Ch 36:22-23. The proclamation of Cyrus.