2 Chronicles
Old Testament · History · 36 chapters
From Solomon’s temple to the exile, highlighting the kings who sought the Lord, and closing with the decree that lets the people return.
Exile & ReturnRepentanceWorship
Context
- Genre
- Royal history
- Authorship
- Traditionally attributed to EzraIts authorship is uncertain.
- Setting
- Judah and Jerusalem
- Original language
- Hebrew
- In the original
- בַּיִתbayit — house
- Related texts
- 1 Kings 5–8 · temple builtEzra 1 · return permitted