Book 14 of 66 · Old Testament · Exile & Return
2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles is the 14th book of the Bible and the 14th of the 39 books of the Old Testament. It belongs to the Exile & Return section (History) and has 36 chapters.
- Book number
- 14 of 66
- Testament
- Old Testament (14 of 39)
- Section
- Exile & Return
- Group
- History
- Chapters
- 36
- Abbreviation
- 2Ch
- Comes after
- 1 Chronicles
- Comes before
- Ezra
About 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles runs from Solomon and the temple through the kings of Judah to the exile, and closes with Cyrus of Persia's decree allowing the exiles to return.
Where is 2 Chronicles in the Bible?
Open a Bible near the front: 2 Chronicles is book 14 of 66, right after 1 Chronicles and just before Ezra. In the Old Testament it is number 14 of 39, in the Exile & Return section (the rest of the historical books).
Practise 2 Chronicles
- Find 2 Chronicles in Book Hunt — tap it on a shelf of all 66 spines before the timer runs out.
- What number is 2 Chronicles? Book Number Blitz — drill book numbers 1 to 66 against the clock.
- Is 2 Chronicles canon? Canon or Not — tell the real 66 from apocryphal and invented titles.
- Old or New? Testament Toss-Up — sort each book into its testament as fast as you can.
- Shelve Exile & Return in Order the Books — learn 2 Chronicles's neighbours by placing the whole section in order.
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