2 Chronicles

Old Testament · 36 chapters · 834 verses

Every chapter of 2 Chronicles is given below in Sir Lancelot Brenton's classic English translation of the Septuagint (LXX) — 834 verses in 36 chapters — each with the Greek text of the Septuagint in parallel and the translator's notes to the printed edition.

Patristic commentary has not yet been attached to 2 Chronicles. The full corpus of the Fathers remains searchable in the Fathers Library.

Chapters

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Chapter by Chapter

2 Chronicles 1 · 18 versesAnd Solomon the son of David was established over his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and increased him exceedingly.
2 Chronicles 2 · 18 versesAnd Solomon said that he would build a house to the name of the Lord, and a house for his kingdom.
2 Chronicles 3 · 16 versesAnd Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem in the mount of Amoria, where the Lord appeared to his father David, in the place which…
2 Chronicles 4 · 22 versesAnd he made a brazen altar, the length of it twenty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits, and the height ten cubits.
2 Chronicles 5 · 14 versesAnd Solomon brought in the holy things of his father David, the silver, and the gold, and the other vessels, and put them in the treasury of the…
2 Chronicles 6 · 42 versesThen said Solomon, The Lord said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
2 Chronicles 7 · 22 versesAnd when Solomon had finished praying, then the fire came down from heaven, and devoured the whole burnt offerings and the sacrifices; and the glory…
2 Chronicles 8 · 18 versesAnd it came to pass after twenty years, in which Solomon built the house of the Lord, and his own house,
2 Chronicles 9 · 31 versesAnd the queen of Saba heard of the name of Solomon, and she came to Jerusalem with a very large force, to prove Solomon with hard questions, and she…
2 Chronicles 10 · 19 versesAnd Roboam came to Sychem: for all Israel came to Sychem to make him king.
2 Chronicles 11 · 23 versesAnd Roboam came to Jerusalem; and he assembled Juda and Benjamin, one hundred and eighty thousand young men fit for war, and he waged war with Israel…
2 Chronicles 12 · 16 versesAnd it came to pass when the kingdom of Roboam was established, and when he had grown strong, that he forsook the commandments of the Lord, and all…
2 Chronicles 13 · 23 versesIn the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam Abia began to reign over Juda.
2 Chronicles 14 · 15 versesAnd Abia died with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In the days of Asa the land of Juda…
2 Chronicles 15 · 19 versesAnd Azarias the son of Oded—upon him came the Spirit of the Lord,
2 Chronicles 16 · 14 versesAnd in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Asa, the king of Israel went up against Juda, and built Rama, so as not to allow egress or ingress to…
2 Chronicles 17 · 19 versesAnd Josaphat his son reigned in his stead, Josaphat strengthened himself against Israel.
2 Chronicles 18 · 34 versesAnd Josaphat had yet great wealth and glory, and he connected himself by marriage with the house of Achaab.
2 Chronicles 19 · 11 versesAnd Josaphat king of Juda returned to his house at Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 20 · 37 versesAnd after this came the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Minaeans, against Josaphat to battle.
2 Chronicles 21 · 20 versesAnd Josaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Joran his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles 22 · 12 versesAnd the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ochozias his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of robbers that came against them, even the Arabians…
2 Chronicles 23 · 21 versesAnd in the eighth year Jodae strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azarias the son of Joram, and Ismael the son of Joanan, and…
2 Chronicles 24 · 27 versesJoas was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Sabia of Bersabee.
2 Chronicles 25 · 28 versesAmasias began to reign when he was twenty and five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Joadaen of…
2 Chronicles 26 · 23 versesThen all the people of the land took Ozias, and he was sixteen years old, and they made him king in the room of his father Amasias.
2 Chronicles 27 · 8 versesJoatham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jerusa, daughter…
2 Chronicles 28 · 27 versesAchaz was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he did not that which was right in the…
2 Chronicles 29 · 36 versesAnd Ezekias began to reign at the age of twenty-five years, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Abia, daughter…
2 Chronicles 30 · 27 versesAnd Ezekias sent to all Israel and Juda, and wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasse, that they should come into the house of the Lord to Jerusalem, to…
2 Chronicles 31 · 21 versesAnd when all these things were finished, all Israel that were found in the cities of Juda went out, and broke in pieces the pillars, and cut down the…
2 Chronicles 32 · 33 versesAnd after these things and this faithful dealing, came Sennacherim king of the Assyrians, and he came to Juda, and encamped against the fortified…
2 Chronicles 33 · 25 versesManasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34 · 33 versesJosias was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 35 · 31 versesAnd Josias kept a passover to the Lord his God; and sacrificed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.
2 Chronicles 36 · 31 versesAnd the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and anointed him, and made him king over Jerusalem in the room of his father.

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