Authorship, Date, Theme, Purpose, Synopsis:

See the Introduction to 1 and 2 Chronicles

For the complete outline, see the Introduction to 1 and 2 Chronicles.

1. Kingdom Promised (1 Chron. 1:1-9:44)
2. Kingdom Established (1 Chron. 10:1-2 Chron. 9:31)
   1. Saul’s Death (1 Chron. 10:1-14)
   2. David’s Rise to Power (1 Chron. 11:1-12:40)
   3. David’s Pursuit of God’s Presence (1 Chron. 13:1-17:27)
   4. David’s Military Victories (1 Chron. 18:1-20:8)
   5. David’s Preparations for the Temple (1 Chron. 21:1-26:32)
   6. David’s Administration of the Nation (1 Chron. 27:1-34)
   7. David’s Assembly for the Future Temple (1 Chron. 28:1-29:22)
   8. David’s Death and Solomon’s Glory (1 Chron. 29:23-2 Chron. 1:17)
   9. Solomon’s Construction of the Temple: Covenant Partially Fulfilled (2 Chron. 2:1-7:22)
      1. Solomon’s Arrangements for Materials and Workers (2 Chron. 2:1-18)
      2. Solomon’s Construction of the Building and Furnishings (2 Chron. 3:1-4:22)
      3. Solomon’s Assembly to Dedicate the Temple (2 Chron. 5:1-7:22)
   10. Solomon’s Works, Wisdom, and Death (2 Chron. 8:1-9:31)
3. Kingdom Divided (2 Chron. 10:1-28:27)
   1. King Rehoboam (2 Chron. 10:1-12:16)
   2. King Abijah (2 Chron. 13:1-22)
   3. King Asa (2 Chron. 14:1-16:14)
   4. King Jehoshaphat (2 Chron. 17:1-20:37)
   5. King Jehoram (2 Chron. 21:1-20)
   6. King Ahaziah (2 Chron. 22:1-9)
   7. Queen Athaliah (2 Chron. 22:10-12)
   8. King Joash (2 Chron. 23:1-24:27)
   9. King Amaziah (2 Chron. 25:1-28)
   10. King Uzziah (2 Chron. 26:1-23)
   11. King Jotham (2 Chron. 27:1-9)
   12. King Ahaz (2 Chron. 28:1-27)
4. Kingdom Reformed and Ruined (2 Chron. 29:1-35:27)
   1. Hezekiah’s Righteous Reign (2 Chron. 29:1-32:33)
   2. Manasseh’s Idolatry and Repentance (2 Chron. 33:1-20)
   3. Amon’s Idolatry (2 Chron. 33:21-25)
   4. Josiah’s Righteous Reign (2 Chron. 34:1-35:27)
5. Kingdom Destroyed (2 Chron. 36:1-23)
1. King Jehoahaz (2 Chron. 36:1-3)
2. King Jehoiakim (2 Chron. 36:4-8)
3. King Jehoiachin (2 Chron. 36:9-10)
4. King Zedekiah (2 Chron. 36:11-16)
5. Jerusalem Conquered (2 Chron. 36:17-21)
6. Cyrus’s Proclamation (2 Chron. 36:22-23)