2 Chronicles

I. Solomon (1:1-9:31)

A. Introduction (1:1)
B. Solomon's dream and gift of wisdom (1:2-13)
C. Solomon's horses and chariots (1:14-17)
D. Temple (2:1-7:22)

1. Temple is built (2:1-5:1)
2. Dedication of Temple (5:2-6:11)
3. Solomon's dedicatory prayer (6:12-42)
4. Dedication continues (7:1-11)
5. God speaks with Solomon (7:12-22)

E. Solomon's greatness (8:1-9:28)

1. Building projects (8:1-11)
2. Worship (8:12-15)
3. Summary note (8:16)
4. Shipping (8:17-18)
5. Queen of Sheba (9:1-9)
6. Exotic materials (9:10-11)
7. Queen of Sheba departs (9:12)
8. Incredible wealth (9:13-28)

F. Conclusion (9:29-31)

II. Rehoboam (10:1-12:16)

A. Becomes king (10:1)
B. Acts foolishly (10:2-15)
C. Northern tribes rebel (10:16-19)
D. Reign (1:1-12:12)
E. Concluding notes (12:13-16)

III. Abijah (13:1-14:1a)

IV. Asa (14:1b-16:14)

A. Reforms (14:1b-8)
B. Defeat of Ethiopia (14:9-15)
C. Prophecy of Azariah (15:1-7)
D. Reform and covenant (15:8-19)
E. Later sin and cruelty (16:1-10)
F. Death (16:11-14)

V. Jehoshaphat (17:1-19:3)

A. Peace of his reign (17:1-19)
B. Dealings with Ahab (18:1-19:3)

1. Alliance (18:1-3)
2. Prophecy of Micaiah (18:4-27)
3. Defeat in battle and death of Ahab (18:28-34)
4. Prophecy of Jehu (19:1-3)

C. Reforms (19:4-11)
D. Prayer and victory over Moab and Ammon (20:1-30)
E. Concluding notes (20:31-34)
F. Failure in shipping (20:35-21:1)

VI. Jehoram (21:2-20)

VII. Ahaziah (22:1-9)

VIII. Queen Athaliah (22:10-23:21)

IX. Joash (24:1-27)

A. Initial obedience and success (24:1-14)
B. Death of Jehoiada, the priest (24:15-16)
C. Later disobedience and failure (24:17-27)

X. Amaziah (25:1-28)

XI. Uzziah the leper king (26:1-23)

XII. Jotham (27:1-9)

XIII. Ahaz (28:1-27)

XIV. Hezekiah (29:1-32:33)

A. Introductory notes (29:1-2)
B. Reform (29:3-31:21)

1. Temple repaired and worship restored (29:3-36)
2. Passover celebrated (30:1-27)
3. High places destroyed (31:1)
4. Temple provisions (31:2-12a)
5. Priests and Levites organized (31:12b-19)
6. Concluding notes (31:20-21)

C. Sennacherib's attack (32:1-23)

1. Preparation for invasion (32:1-8)
2. Sennacherib's psychological warfare (32:9-19)
3. Defeat of Sennacherib (32:20-23)

D. Illness and recovery (32:24-26)
E. Greatness (32:27-31)
F. Concluding notes (32:32-33)

XV. Manasseh (33:1-20)

XVI. Amon (33:21-25)

XVII. Josiah (34:1-35:27)

A. Introductory notes (34:1-2)
B. Reform (34:3-35:19)

1. High places destroyed (34:3-7)
2. Temple repaired (34:8-13)
3. Book of the Law (34:14-33)

a. Discovery of the book (34:14-21)
b. Prophecy of Huldah, the prophetess (34:22-28)
c. Renewal of covenant (34:29-33)

4. Celebration of Passover (35:1-19)

C. Death in battle against Egypt (35:20-25)
D. Concluding notes (35:26-27)

XVIII. Jehoahaz (36:1-3)

XIX. Jehoiakim (Eliakim) (36:4-8)

A. Introductory notes (36:4-5)
B. Nebuchadnezzar conquers Judah (36:6-7)
C. Concluding notes (36:8)

XX. Jehoiachin (37:9-10)

XXI. Zechariah (37:11-21)

A. Introductory notes (37:11-12)
B. Sin of Zechariah and people (37:13-16)
C. Babylon destroys Jerusalem (37:17-21)

XXII. Decree of Cyrus the Persian (37:22-23)