Comparison of 1–2 Chronicles with 2 Samuel and 1–2 Kings

1 Chronicles 2 Samuel
Genealogies 1:1–9:44
Death of Saul and sons 10:1–14 1 Sam. 31:1– 2 Sam. 1:16
Lament for Saul 1:17–27
David king of Judah 2:1–7
War between house of Saul and David; Ish-bosheth made king 2:8–3:1
David’s sons in Hebron 3:2–5
Abner helps David 3:6–21
Joab kills Abner 3:22–39
Ish-bosheth killed 4:1–12
David king of Judah and Israel 11:1–3 5:1–5
Conquest of Jerusalem 11:4–9 5:6–10
David’s mighty men 11:10–47 23:8–39
David’s men at Ziklag 12:1–22
Celebration at Hebron 12:23–40
Attempted return of ark; death of Uzzah 13:1–14 6:1–11
David’s house built 14:1–2 5:11–12
David’s children in Jerusalem 14:3–7 5:13–16
David defeats Philistines 14:8–17 5:17–25
Spiritual preparation for the ark’s return 15:1–24
Ark brought to Jerusalem 15:25–16:6 6:12–19
David and Michal 6:20–23
David’s psalm of praise 16:7–43
David’s desire to build the temple 17:1–2 7:1–3
Davidic covenant 17:3–15 7:4–17
David’s prayer of praise 17:16–27 7:18–29
David’s victories 18:1–13 8:1–14
David’s officials 18:14–17 8:15–18
David helps Mephibosheth 9:1–13
Ammonites defeated 19:1–15 10:1–14
Syrians defeated 19:16–19 10:15–19
Ammonites defeated 20:1–3 11:1; 12:26–31
David and Bathsheba 11:2–12:25
Amnon, Tamar, and Absalom 13:1–14:33
Absalom’s rebellion 15:1–19:43
Sheba’s rebellion 20:1–26
Famine; death of Saul’s sons 21:1–14
War with Philistines; the Philistine giants 20:4–8 21:15–22
David’s psalm of deliverance 22:1–51
David’s last words 23:1–7
David’s census 21:1–27 24:1–25
David plans for the temple 21:28–22:5
David’s charge to Solomon and the leaders 22:6–19
David organizes temple personnel 23:1–26:32
Israel’s military 27:1–15
Israel’s leaders 27:16–34
David’s charge to Israel; affirmation of Solomon 28:1–10
Pattern for the temple 28:11–21
Offerings for the temple 29:1–9
David’s prayer of thanks for the temple 29:10–19
1 Kings
David and Abishag 1:1–4
Adonijah claims the throne 1:5–27
Solomon’s coronation 29:20–25 1:28–40
David instructs Solomon 2:1–9
Death of David 29:26–30 2:10–11
Solomon establishes his kingdom 2:12–46
2 Chronicles
Solomon marries Pharaoh’s daughter 3:1–3
Solomon at Gibeon 1:1–6 3:4
God gives Solomon wisdom 1:7–12 3:5–14
Solomon’s wise judgment 3:16–28
Solomon’s prosperity 1:14–17 4:20–34
Preparations for the temple 2:1–18 5:1–18
Temple built 3:1–5:1 6:1–38; 7:13–51
Solomon’s palace 7:1–12
Ark brought to the temple 5:2–12 8:1–9
God’s glory fills the temple 5:13–14 8:10–11
Solomon blesses the people 6:1–11 8:12–21
Solomon consecrates the temple 6:12–42 8:22–61
Fire from the Lord consumes the sacrifices 7:1–3
Solomon and the people offer sacrifices 7:4–7 8:62–64
Feast of Tabernacles 7:8–10 8:65–66
The covenant confirmed 7:11–22 9:1–9
Solomon’s territory increases 8:1–6 9:10–19
Solomon’s enemies defeated 8:7–10 9:20–23
Solomon’s religious practices 8:11–16 9:24–25
Solomon’s economic operations 8:17–18 9:26–28
Queen of Sheba visits 9:1–12 10:1–13
Solomon’s wealth 9:13–28 10:14–29
Solomon’s apostasy and adversaries 11:1–40
Death of Solomon 9:29–31 11:41–43
Division of the kingdom 10:1–11:23 12:1–33
Man of God from Judah warns Jeroboam (Israel) 13:1–34
Ahijah’s prophecy against Jeroboam 14:1–18
Death of Jeroboam 14:19–20
Shishak invades Judah 12:1–12 14:25–28
Reign of Rehoboam (Judah) 12:13–16 14:21–24, 29–31
War between Judah and Israel 13:1–22 15:1–8
Evaluation of Asa (Judah) 14:1–8 15:9–12
Ethiopians defeated 14:9–15
Azariah the prophet 15:1–7
Asa’s reforms 15:8–19 15:13–15
Asa defeats Syria 16:1–10 15:16–22
Death of Asa 16:11–14 15:23–24
Reigns of Nadab, Baasha, Elah, Zimri, Omri (Israel) 15:25–16:28
Ahab becomes king (Israel) 16:29–34
Elijah 17:1–19:18; 21:17–29
Call of Elisha 19:19–21
Ahab conquers Syria, acquires Naboth’s vineyard 20:1–21:29
Evaluation of Jehoshaphat (Judah) 17:1–9
Expansion of Judah 17:10–19
Jehoshaphat’s alliance with Ahab; death of Ahab 18:1–34 22:1–40
Jehoshaphat’s reforms, crisis, and deliverance 19:1–20:30
Reign of Jehoshaphat 20:31–37 22:41–50
Reign of Ahaziah (Israel) 22:51–53
2 Kings
Death of Ahaziah; Elijah’s prophecy 1:1–18
Elijah and Elisha 2:1–25
Evaluation of Jehoram (Israel) 3:1–3
Moab rebels 3:4–27
The widow’s oil 4:1–7
The Shunammite woman 4:8–37
Miracles for the prophets 4:38–44
Naaman healed 5:1–27
The axe head recovered 6:1–7
Chariots of fire 6:8–23
Siege of Samaria 6:24–7:20
Shunammite’s land restored 8:1–6
Hazael kills Ben-hadad 8:7–15
Evaluation of Jehoram (Judah) 21:1–7 8:16–19
Edom and Libnah rebel 21:8–11 8:20–22
Warning of Elijah 21:12–15
Invasion of Philistia and Arabia 21:16–17
Death of Jehoram 21:18–20 8:23–24
Reign of Ahaziah (Judah) 22:1–9 8:25–29; 9:15–16, 27–28; 10:12–14
Reign of Jehu (Israel) 22:7–9 9:1–10:36
Reign of Athaliah (Judah) 22:10–23:15 11:1–16
Jehoiada’s reforms (Judah) 23:16–21 11:17–20
Evaluation of Joash (Judah) 24:1–3 11:21–12:3
Joash repairs the temple 24:4–14 12:4–16
Death of Jehoiada 24:15–16
Jehoiada’s son killed 24:17–22
Syria invades Judah 24:23–24 12:17–18
Death of Joash 24:25–27 12:19–21
Reign of Jehoahaz (Israel) 13:1–9
Reign of Jehoash (Israel) 13:10–13
Elisha’s final prophecy and death 13:14–25
Reign of Amaziah (Judah) 25:1–16 14:1–20
Israel defeats Judah 25:17–24 14:8–14
Death of Amaziah 25:25–28 14:17–20
Evaluation of Uzziah (Judah) 26:1–5 14:21–22; 15:1–5
Reign of Jeroboam II (Israel) 14:23–29
Victories of Uzziah 26:6–15
Sinful offering of Uzziah 26:16–21
Death of Uzziah 26:22–23 15:6–7
Reign of Zechariah (Israel) 15:8–12
Reign of Shallum (Israel) 15:13–16
Reign of Menahem (Israel) 15:17–22
Reign of Pekahiah (Israel) 15:23–26
Reign of Pekah (Israel) 15:27–31
Reign of Jotham (Judah) 27:1–9 15:32–38
Evaluation of Ahaz (Judah) 28:1–4 16:1–4
Israel defeats Judah 28:5–21 16:5–9
Ahaz’s idolatry and death 28:22–27 16:10–12
Fall of Israel 17:1–23
Resettlement of Israel 17:24–41
Evaluation of Hezekiah (Judah) 29:1–2 18:1–8
Hezekiah cleanses the temple 29:3–19
Hezekiah restores temple worship 29:20–36
Hezekiah restores Passover 30:1–27
Hezekiah destroys idols, organizes priests 31:1–21
Fall of Israel (restated) 18:9–12
Assyria invades Judah 32:1–23 18:13–19:37
Hezekiah’s illness and restoration 32:24–26 20:1–11
Hezekiah’s wealth and foolish pride 32:27–31 20:12–19
Death of Hezekiah 32:32–33 20:20–21
Reign of Manasseh (Judah) 33:1–9 21:1–18
Manasseh’s repentance 33:10–20
Reign of Amon (Judah) 33:21–25 21:19–26
Evaluation of Josiah (Judah) 34:1–2 22:1–2
Josiah’s early reforms 34:3–7
Josiah repairs the temple 34:8–13 22:3–7
Book of Law discovered; Josiah’s reforms 34:14–33 22:8–23:20
Passover celebrated 35:1–19 23:21–27
Death of Josiah 35:20–27 23:28–30
Reign of Jehoahaz (Judah) 36:1–3 23:31–33
Reign of Jehoiakim (Judah) 36:4–8 23:34–24:7
Reign of Jehoiachin (Judah); Babylonian captivity 36:9–10 24:8–17
Evaluation of Zedekiah (Judah) 36:11–12 24:18–20
Destruction of Jerusalem 36:13–21 25:1–21
Remnant flees to Egypt 25:22–26
Jehoiachin released 25:27–30
Proclamation by Cyrus 36:22–23