Books of Chronicles
books of the Hebrew Bible
Books of Chronicles (Hebrew: דִּבְרֵי־הַיָּמִים Diḇrê Hayyāmîm 'The Matters [of] the Days') is a Hebrew prose work constituting part of Jewish and Christian scripture. It contains a genealogy starting from Adam, and a narrative of the history of ancient Judah and Israel until the proclamation of King Cyrus the Great (c. 540 BC).Chronicles is the final book of the Hebrew Bible.
Quotes
edit1 Chronicles
edit- For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
- I Chronicles, Chapter 29, Verse 15
- And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
- I Chronicles, Chapter 29, Verse 28
2 Chronicles
edit- And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king.
- II Chronicles, Chapter 9, Verse 12
- For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
- II Chronicles, Chapter 16, Verse 9
- Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.
- II Chronicles, Chapter 20, Verse 15
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