2 Chronicles

Solomon begins his reign over Israelverse 1

And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom

and the LORD his God was with him

and magnified him exceedingly 

Solomon takes all his leaders to Gibeonverses 2-3

Then Solomon spoke to all Israel

to the captains of thousands and of hundreds

      to the judges – to every … Read More

Jehoahaz king of Judah under Egypt                       verse 1- 4

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah

and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem

Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign

and he reigned THREE MONTHS in Jerusalem

      and the king of Egypt put him down in … Read More

Josiah sets up the Passover celebration                                            verse 1- 4

Moreover Josiah kept a Passover to the LORD in Jerusalem

and they killed the Passover

on the fourteenth day of the first month

And he set the priests in their charges

and encouraged them to the  service of

the house of the LORD

And said to the Levites that TAUGHT all … Read More

Josiah did right in sight of the LORD                 verse 1- 2

Josiah was eight years old [8 years old] when he began to reign

and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years

      and he did that which was RIGHT in the sight of the LORD

                  and he WALKED in the ways of David his father… Read More

Manasseh sets up worship of false gods                                          verse 1- 3 

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign

and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem

BUT he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD

                  like unto the abominations of the heathen

                              whom the LORD had cast out before the

                                          children of Israel… Read More

Hezekiah prepares Jerusalem for invasion          verse 1- 4 

After these things and the establishment thereof

Sennacherib – king of Assyria came – and entered into Judah

      and encamped against the fenced cities

                  and thought to win them for himself

And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come

and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem

      he took counsel with … Read More

Revival caused destruction of false gods            verse 1 

Now when all this finished

all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah

      and brake the images in pieces – and cut down the groves

                  and threw down the high places and the altars out of

                              all Judah and Benjamin

                                          in Ephraim also and Manasseh

                                                      until they had … Read More

Hezekiah invites all to celebrate Passover           verse 1- 3

And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah

and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh

      that they should come to the house of the LORD at Jerusalem

                  to keep the Passover to the LORD God of Israel

For the king had taken counsel – and his princes

and … Read More

Hezekiah pleases the LORD                                verse 1- 2 

Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old

and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem

      and his mother’s name was Abijah

the daughter of Zechariah

and he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD

      according to all that David his father had done… Read More

Ahaz did evil in the sight of the LORD               verse 1- 4

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign

and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem

BUT he did NOT that which was right in the

sight of the LORD like David his father

FOR he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel

and made … Read More