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2 Chronicles 26, 27 and 28 speaks of Uzziah who succeeds his father Amaziah. Uzziah is instructed by Zechariah about obeying God. As long as he seeks God, God prosper him. Uzziah does much to strengthen the protection of Jerusalem, … Continue reading →

In 2 Chronicles 24 King Joash was very young when he became king. The priest Jehoida influences him and Joash walks with the Lord. Joash and Jehoida restore the temple getting rid of all the items Athaliah put in the … Continue reading →

2 Chronicles 21 tells of King Jehoram of Judah, Jehoshaphat’s eldest son. Unfortunately, he is not faithful to the Lord and instead follows in the steps of the kings of Israel having been influenced by his wife a daughter of … Continue reading →

In 2 Chronicles 18 -20 Jehoshaphat makes an alliance with King Ahab of Israel. Ahab asks Jehoshaphat to join him in a war. Jehoshaphat wants confirmation from a prophet of the Lord that this is a good move. Ahab provides … Continue reading →

In 2 Chronicles 16 King Asa of Judah dealt with a conflict with King Baasha of Israel by making an alliance with the king of Aram instead of relying on God. Hanani the prophet tells Asa that this was foolish … Continue reading →

In 2 Chronicles 13 Jeroboam of Israel tries to come against King Abijah of Judah. Abijah knows that Jeroboam is no longer faithful to the Lord. Abijah confidently tells him that God will allow Judah to triumph. God is faithful … Continue reading →

In 2 Chronicles 10-12 Rehoboam deals harshly with the people of Israel.  The people of Israel rebel. Rehoboam builds cities to protect Judah. Only the tribe of Benjamin stands with Judah under the king. The priests and Levites come to … Continue reading →

2 Chronicles 8 and 9 open with a list of cities Solomon has rebuilt. He conscripts all the foreigners in his land to forced labor. Solomon brings Pharaoh’s daughter to his house. He continues the worship practices commanded by the … Continue reading →

In 2 Chronicles 6 Solomon gathers all of the people of Israel to the temple. He blesses the Lord for the promise He made to his father David and to him. He recounts the promise that God would remain with … Continue reading →

2 Chronicles 3-5 describes the building of the temple. It is hard to imagine a place that is completely overlaid in gold. It must have been glorious. When the temple is finished choir and orchestra of priests were assembled to … Continue reading →