Matthew Henry's Commentary
2 Chronicles
36 chapters, expounded passage by passage.
Read 2 Chronicles in the King James VersionHow it opens
Read on in 2 Chronicles 1Chapters
- 1Solomon's prayer for wisdom
- 2Preparing to build the temple
- 3The temple's foundations laid
- 4Temple furnishings completed
- 5The ark brought to the temple
- 6Solomon's dedication prayer
- 7Fire falls and temple dedicated
- 8Solomon's cities and accomplishments
- 9The queen of Sheba visits Solomon
- 10The kingdom divides
- 11Rehoboam fortifies Judah
- 12Shishak invades Judah
- 13Abijah defeats Jeroboam
- 14Asa's reign and victory
- 15Asa's covenant and reforms
- 16Asa's later decline
- 17Jehoshaphat teaches the law
- 18Micaiah prophesies Ahab's death
- 19Jehoshaphat establishes judges
- 20God defeats Moabites and Ammonites
- 21Jehoram's evil reign
- 22Ahaziah's brief reign
- 23Joash crowned king
- 24Joash repairs the temple
- 25Amaziah's inconsistent reign
- 26Uzziah's prosperous reign
- 27Jotham's godly reign
- 28Ahaz's apostasy
- 29Hezekiah cleanses the temple
- 30Hezekiah keeps the Passover
- 31Religious reforms and provisions
- 32Sennacherib's defeat
- 33Manasseh's repentance
- 34Josiah's reforms and temple repair
- 35Josiah keeps Passover
- 36The final kings and exile
Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1708–1710. Public domain. Henry completed the exposition through the Acts of the Apostles. Romans to Revelation was finished after his death by thirteen ministers, partly from his hearers' notes.
Second Chronicles