2 Chronicles

2 CHRONICLES 1-5

SOLOMON'S GREAT WISDOM FROM GOD (1:1-1 7)

The background (1:1-5):

The burnt offerings (1:6):

The blessing (1:7-17)

The announcement (1:7):

The answer (1:8-10):

The approval (1:11-12):

The acquisition (1:13-17):

SOLOMON'S GREAT WORK FOR GOD (2:1-5:14):

Arranging for the work (2:1-18)

The resources (2:1-2, 17-18):

The request (2:3-10):

What he needs (2:3, 7-10):

Why he needs it (2:4-6):

The reply (2:11-16):

The praise (2:11-12):

The promise (2:13-16):

Assembling the Temple (3:1-4:22)

The facts (3:1-2):

The furnishings (3:3-4:22)

Foundation and foyer (3:3-4)

Main room (3:5-7)

Most Holy Place (3:8-13)

Curtain (3:14)

Two pillars (3:15-17)

Bronze altar (4:1)

Bronze Sea (4:2-5, 10)

Ten basins (4:6)

Ten lampstands (4:7)

Ten tables and 100 gold basins (4:8)

Courtyard for the priests (4:9)

Articles made of bronze (4:11-18)

Articles made of gold (4:19-22)

Acquiring the Ark (5:1-14)

The accessories (5:1):

The Ark (5:2-14):

The carriers (5:2-10):

The celebration (5:11-13):

The cloud (5:13-14):

2 CHRONICLES 6-7

THE DEDICATION BY SOLOMON (6:1-7:10):

Solomon's sermon (6:1-11):

Where the Temple is built (6:1-6):

Who was selected to build it (6:7-10):

Why the Temple was built (6:11):

Solomon's supplication (6:12-42)

His position (6:12):

His platform (6:13):

His praise (6:14-15):

His petitions (6:16-39)

He prays for himself (6:16-21):

He prays for his subjects concerning (6:22-39):

####### The innocent (6:22-23) ####### Defeat due to sin (6:24-25) ####### Famine due to sin (6:26-31) ####### Foreigners (6:32-33) ####### Israel's battles (6:34-35) ####### Israel's captivity (6:36-39)

His plea (6:40-42):

Solomon's sign (7:1-3):

Solomon's sacrifices (7:4-10):

THE REVELATION TO SOLOMON (7:11-22):

Sin plus repentance equals restoration (7:11-18).

Sin minus repentance equals rejection (7:19-22).

2 CHRONICLES 8-9

SOLOMON'S RESOURCEFULNESS (8:1-18): Solomon accomplishes many great feats during his reign.

Solomon the builder (8:1-10):

Solomon the husband (8:11):

Solomon the religious leader (8:12-16):

Solomon the merchant (8:17-18):

SOLOMON'S REPUTATION (9:1-9, 12, 23-24):

The queen of Sheba (9:1-9, 12):

The purpose (9:1-8):

Solomon answers her (9:1-2):

Solomon amazes her (9:3-8):

The presents (9:9, 12):

Her gifts to him (9:9):

His gifts to her (9:12):

The kings of the earth (9:23-24):

SOLOMON'S RICHES (9:10-11, 13-22, 25, 27-28)

His gold (9:13-20):

His horses (9:25, 28):

His other riches (9:10-11, 21-22, 27):

SOLOMON'S REIGN (9:26):

SOLOMON'S REST (9:29-31):

2 CHRONICLES 10-12

THE DIVISION OF THE KINGDOM (10:1-19)

The request to Rehoboam, Judah's first ruler (10:1-11):

Jeroboam's complaint (10:1-5):

Rehoboam's conference (10:6-11):

The wise advice of the older men (10:6-7):

The wicked advice of the younger men (10:8-11):

The refusal by Rehoboam (10:12-15):

The revolt against Rehoboam (10:16-19):

THE DETAILS OF REHOBOAM'S REIGN (11:1-23)

The restraint (11:1-4):

The reinforcement (11:5-12):

The refugees (11:13-17):

The relationships (11:18-23):

THE DESPOILING BY EGYPT (12:1-12)

The rebellion (12:1):

The retribution (12:2-5):

The repentance (12:6):

The result (12:7-12):

THE DEEDS OF REHOBOAM (12:13-16):

2 CHRONICLES 13-16

ABIJAH, JUDAH'S SECOND RULER (13:1-22)

The fighter (13:1-20):

The armies (13:1-3):

The address (13:4-12):

He condemns Jeroboam (13:4-9):

He cautions Jeroboam's troops (13:10-12):

The ambush (13:13):

The alarm (13:14):

The attack (13:15-20):

The father (13:21-22):

ASA, JUDAH'S THIRD RULER (14:1-16:14)

Asa's service (14:1-8; 15:1-19)

The reforms (14:1-5; 15:1-19):

The rebuilding (14:6-8):

Asa's salvation (14:9-15): The Lord rescues Asa and his army from total destruction.

The danger (14:9-10):

The dependence (14:11):

The deliverance (14:12-15):

Asa's sins (16:1-14)

The treachery (16:1-10)

The partnership (16:1-6):

The prophet (16:7-10):

The tragedy (16:11-14):

2 CHRONICLES 17-18

THE GOOD DEEDS OF JEHOSHAPHAT, JUDAH'S FOURTH RULER (17:1-19)

His reinforcements (17:1-2):

His reforms (17:3-4, 6-9):

His rewards (17:5, 10-19):

THE GRIEVOUS DEEDS OF JEHOSHAPHAT (18:1-34)

His marital compromise (18:1):

His military compromise (18:2-34):

The fateful decision (18:2-27)

The conference (18:2-3):

The concern (18:4):

The consultation (18:5-22):

####### From his 400 prophets (18:5, 9-11): ####### From a faithful prophet (18:6-8, 12-22): ######## The lost sheep (18:16): ######## The lying spirit (18:18-22):

The condemnation (18:23-27):

The futile disguise (18:28-34):

The royal apparel (18:28-32)

####### Ahab's strategy (18:28-29): ####### Jehoshaphat's stupidity (18:30-32):

The random arrow (18:33-34):

2 CHRONICLES 19-20

JEHOSHAPHAT THE FAULTED KING (19:1-3; 20:35-37):

The military alliance (19:1-3):

The merchant ships (20:35-37):

JEHOSHAPHAT THE FRUITFUL KING (19:4-11; 20:31-34): Jehoshaphat pleases the Lord by most of his actions.

His appointments (19:4-11):

His actions (20:31-34):

JEHOSHAPHAT THE FRIGHTENED KING (20:1-12)

The source of his fear (20:1-2):

The solution to his fear (20:3-12)

The king proclaims a public fast (20:3).

The king prays a public prayer (20:4-12).

The location of the prayer (20:4-5):

The language of the prayer (20:6-12)

####### The review (20:6-9): ####### The request (20:10-12):

JEHOSHAPHAT THE FAVORED KING (20:13-30):

The prophecy (20:13-17):

The praise (20:18-19):

The power of the Lord (20:20-30)

The choir (20:20-22):

The conquest (20:23-25):

The conclusion (20:26-30):

2 CHRONICLES 21-23

JEHORAM, JUDAH'S FIFTH RULER (21:1-20):

Jehoram's perversions (21:1-7, 11)

His slaughter (21:1-4):

His spouse (21:5-7):

His shrines (21:11):

Jehoram's punishment (21:8-10, 12-20)

Wars with other people (21:8-10, 16-17)

The insurrections (21:8-10):

The invasions (21:16-17):

Words from one prophet (21:12-15, 18-20): Elijah writes Jehoram a letter prophesying the king's destruction.

As foretold (21:12-15):

As fulfilled (21:18-20):

AHAZIAH, JUDAH'S SIXTH RULER (22:1-9):

Ahaziah's apostasy (22:1-6)

The evil advice (22:1-3):

The evil alliance (22:4-6):

Ahaziah's assassination (22:7-9):

ATHALIAH, JUDAH'S SEVENTH RULER (22:10-23:21)

The elimination of rivals (22:10):

The escape of Joash (22:11-12):

The execution of Athaliah (23:1-21):

The persons (23:1):

The plan (23:2-10):

The proclamation (23:11):

The purging (23:12-15):

The pact (23:16):

The purification (23:17-21):

2 CHRONICLES 24-25

JOASH, JUDAH'S EIGHTH RULER (24:1-27)

The better years of Joash's reign (24:1-14):

The command (24:1-5):

The concern (24:6-7):

The chest (24:8-14):

The bitter years of Joash's reign (24:15-27):

The reason (24:15-17):

The results (24:18-27):

The paganism (24:18-19):

The prophet (24:20-22):

The plot (24:23-27):

AMAZIAH, JUDAH'S NINTH RULER (25:1-28):

The evaluation of Amaziah's behavior (25:1-2):

The execution of Joash's assassins (25:3-4):

The encounter with the Edomite army (25:5-13):

The warriors (25:5-6):

From the two tribes (25:5):

From the 10 tribes (25:6):

The warning (25:7-10):

The war (25:11-12):

The wrath (25:13):

The errors of Amaziah's reign (25:14-24)

His paganism (25:14-16):

His pride (25:17-20):

His punishment (25:21-24):

The end of Amaziah's life (25:25-28): Amaziah is assassinated for abandoning the Lord.

2 CHRONICLES 26-28

UZZIAH, JUDAH'S TENTH RULER (26:1-23):

His accomplishments (26:1-15)

Uzziah the faithful (26:1, 3-5):

Uzziah the fortifier (26:2, 9):

Uzziah the farmer (26:10):

Uzziah the fighter (26:6-8, 11-15)

His wars (26:6-8):

His warriors (26:11-13):

His weapons (26:14-15):

His arrogance (26:16-23):

Uzziah's lawlessness (26:16-18)

Uzziah's foolish action (26:16):

Azariah's fearless reaction (26:17-18):

Uzziah's leprosy (26:19-20):

Uzziah's loneliness (26:21-23):

JOTHAM, JUDAH'S ELEVENTH RULER (27:1-9):

His worship (27:1-2):

His works (27:3-4)

In Jerusalem (27:3):

In Judah (27:4):

His war (27:5-9)

The record of his victory (27:5):

The reason for his victory (2 7:6-9):

AHAZ, JUDAH'S TWELFTH RULER (28:1-27): Jotham's son Ahaz succeeds him as king of Judah.

The adamant apostasy (28:1-4):

The attacking armies (28:5-15):

The defeat by Aram (28:5):

The defeat by Israel (28:5-15):

The attempted alliance (28:16-21):

The aggravated actions (28:22-27):

2 CHRONICLES 29-31

REPAIRING THE TEMPLE (29:1-36):

The Temple overseers (29:4-19)

The challenge to the Levites (29:4-11):

The cleansing by the Levites (29:12-19):

The Temple offerings (29:20-36):

The sacrifices (29:20-24):

The singing (29:25-30):

The sum total (29:31-36):

REINSTITUTING PASSOVER (30:1-27)

The request (30:1-5)

What (30:1):

When (30:2):

Why (30:3-4):

Who (30:5): An invitation is made to all Israel, from Dan to Beersheba!

The reminder (30:6-9):

The response (30:10-12)

Many mockingly reject the invitation (30:10).

Some humbly accept the invitation (30:11-12).

The revival (30:13-14):

The regulation (30:15-20):

The rejoicing (30:21-27):

REORGANIZING THE PRIESTS AND LEVITES (31:1-3):

REQUIRING THE PEOPLE TO TITHE (31:4-21):

The reason (31:4):

The response (31:5-10):

The reassignments (31:11-21):

2 CHRONICLES 32

THE HELPLESSNESS OF HEZEKIAH (32:1-22):

The plan (32:1-2):

The preparations (32:3-8)

The reinforcements (32:3-5):

The reassurance (32:6-8):

The scorn (32:9-19):

The supplication (32:20):

The salvation (32:21-22):

THE HEALING OF HEZEKIAH (32:24-26):

Hezekiah becomes deathly ill and cries out to the Lord.

The Lord heals him,

Hezekiah becomes very proud,

Hezekiah repents of his pride.

THE HONOR OF HEZEKIAH (32:23, 27-33):

2 CHRONICLES 33

MANASSEH, JUDAH'S FOURTEENTH RULER (33:1-20):

The rebellious king (33:1-11)

Manasseh's perversions (33:1-9):

Manasseh's punishment (33:10-11):

The repentant king (33:12-20)

Manasseh's confession (33:12-13):

Manasseh's changed conduct (33:14-20):

AMON, JUDAH'S FIFTEENTH RULER (33:21-25):

His apostasy (33:21-23):

His assassination (33:24-25):

2 CHRONICLES 34-35

JOSIAH, JUDAH'S SIXTEENTH RULER (34:1-35:27):

The campaign launched (34:1-7):

The construction undertaken (34:8-13):

The covenant renewed (34:14-33):

The pronouncement (34:14-18):

The perplexity (34:19-21):

The prophet (34:22):

The prophecy (34:23-28):

Concerning Judah (34:23-25):

Concerning Josiah (34:26-28):

The proclamation (34:29-33):

The call sent out (35:1-6):

The contributions made (35:7-9):

The ceremony conducted (35:10-15):

The celebration completed (35:16-19):

The casualty experienced (35:20-27)

Josiah's foolish war (35:20-22):

Josiah's fatal wound (35:22-27):

The location of his death (35:22-23):

The lamentation over his death (35:24-27):

2 CHRONICLES 36

JEHOAHAZ, JUDAH'S SEVENTEENTH RULER (36:1-4): Josiah's son Jehoahaz succeeds him as king of Judah.

The duration (36:1-2):

The dethroning (36:3-4):

JEHOIAKIM, JUDAH'S EIGHTEENTH RULER (36:5-8)

The evil of his reign (36:5):

The events of his reign (36:6-8):

JEHOIACHIN, JUDAH'S NINETEENTH RULER (36:9-10): Jehoiakim's son Jehoiachin succeeds him as king of Judah.