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The Book of 2 Chronicles

Quick Facts about 2 Chronicles

• 2 Chronicles is the 14th Book in the Bible
• The Hebrew Word for Chronicles is "Divrei Hayamim" which means "words of the days"
• The Greek Name for Chronicles is "Paralipomenon" which is the Greek form of the Hebrew
• The Author of the Book of 2 Chronicles was Ezra (According to Tradition)
• The Events in 2 Chronicles date back to the period from 4004-536 BC Approximately
• The Main Theme of 2 Chronicles is the history of the Southern Kingdom of Judah
• A Type of Jesus - In 2 Chronicles Jesus is the builder of the house of God

Outline of 2 Chronicles

• The Reign of King Solomon: 2 Chronicles 1:1 - 2 Chronicles 9:31
• The Decline and Fall of the Kingdom of Judah: 2 Chronicles 10:1 - 2 Chronicles 36:21