
Books of Chronicles: Insights into Israel's History and Genealogies
Explore the fascinating history and genealogies detailed in the Books of Chronicles, shedding light on the nation of Israel, from its founding to significant figures like David, Solomon, and Hezekiah. Discover the segmented and linear genealogies that trace the lineage of key biblical figures, providing a deeper understanding of Israel's origins and development.
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THE BOOKS OF CHRONICLES August H. Konkel McMcaster Divinity College October 2021
ISRAEL IN CHRONICLES SESSION 2 AUGUST H. KONKEL
OUTLINE OF CHRONICLES Nation of Promise: 1 Chr 1-9:34 History of the Nation: 1 Chr 9:35-2Chr 36 I. Account of David: 1 Chr 9:35-29:30 1) Founding of the Kingdom: 1 Chr 9:35-20:8 2) Preparation for the Temple: 1 Chr 21:1-29:30
OUTLINE OF CHRONICLES (CONTD) II. Account of Solomon: 2 Chr. 1-28 1) Reign of Solomon: 2 Chr 1:1-9:31 2) Israel until the Exile of the North: 10:1-28:27) III. Hezekiah as a second Solomon: 2 Chr 29-36 1) Healing under Hezekiah: 29:1-32:23 2) Humiliation and Hope: 33:1-36:23
NATION OF PROMISE (1 CHR 1:1-9:34) Genealogies are a history of a people Segmented genealogies describe a family (1 Chr 3:1-9 is the family of David) Linear genealogies provide ancestry (1 Chr 3:10-14 covers 350 years of David s sons) Genealogies are fluid (relationships develop)
ISRAEL AMONG THE NATIONS (1 CHR 1:1-2:2) Adam to Abraham (1:1-27); promise to Abram in v. 27 I. Adam to Noah (1-4) II. Nations after the flood (5-23) III. Semites (24-27)
ISRAEL AMONG THE NATIONS (1 CHR 1:1-2:2) Abraham to Isaac (1:28-33) I. Ishmael and Ketura II. Ishmael descendants in western Arabia III. Descendants of Ketura to far south and east Arabia
SONS OF ISAAC (34-2:2) Esau (34-54) I. II. III. List of kings (43-51a) IV. List of chiefs (51b-54) Edom (35-37; cf. Gen 36:10-13) Seir (38-42)
SONS OF ISAAC (34-2:2) Sons of Israel (2:1-2) I. Sons of Leah and Rachel II. Sons of Bilhah and Zilpha