1 Chronicles

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1 Chronicles is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament that recounts Israel’s history from Adam through King David, emphasizing genealogies, temple worship, and Davidic kingship.

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1 Chronicles canonical 28
Book of 1 Chronicles 20
First Book of Chronicles 12

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Book of the Bible
Book of the Hebrew Bible
Book of the Old Testament
Deuteronomistic history text
attributedTo The Chronicler
canonicalOrderInChristianBibles Placed after 2 Kings
canonicalOrderInHebrewBible Part of the Writings section
canonicalStatus Canonical scripture in Judaism
Canonical scripture in most Christian traditions
contains Account of bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
David’s preparations for the Temple
Narratives about King David
Speeches and prayers of David
coversPeriod From Adam to the death of King David
emphasizes Centrality of the Jerusalem Temple
Legitimacy of Davidic monarchy
Proper worship of Yahweh
Religious reforms and cultic order
focusesOn House of David
Levitical priesthood
linked to: Aaronic priesthood

Temple musicians and gatekeepers
Tribe of Judah
followedBy 2 Chronicles
genre Genealogical record
Historical narrative
Religious literature
language Biblical Hebrew
linked to: Hebrew
mainTheme Covenant with David
Davidic kingship
linked to: House of David

Genealogies of Israelite tribes
linked to: Tribes of Israel

History of Israel from Adam to King David
Temple worship in Jerusalem
originalDivision Single work with 2 Chronicles
partOf Books of Chronicles
Christian Old Testament
Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh
precededBy 2 Kings
relatedWork 1 Kings
1 Samuel
2 Chronicles
2 Kings
linked to: Book of 2 Kings

2 Samuel
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
sourceFor Lists of Israelite genealogies
Organization of Levites
linked to: Tribe of Levi

Organization of priests and gatekeepers
linked to: Holy Orders

Organization of temple musicians
structure Begins with genealogies from Adam
Concludes with the end of David’s reign
traditionalAuthor Ezra

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Capture of Jerusalem describedIn First Book of Chronicles
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Malchi-shua mentionedIn Book of 1 Chronicles
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Nathan mentionedIn 1 Chronicles
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Obed appearsIn First Book of Chronicles
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Protestant Bible containsBook 1 Chronicles
Tabernacle of David mentionedIn 1 Chronicles
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Tribe of Issachar describedIn First Book of Chronicles
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1 Chronicles 11 partOf First Book of Chronicles
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Araunah the Jebusite appearsIn First Book of Chronicles
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2 Chronicles follows 1 Chronicles
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Amram mentionedIn Book of 1 Chronicles
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Chronistic History hasPart Book of 1 Chronicles
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Zeruiah mentionedIn First Book of Chronicles
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Amasa mentionedIn First Book of Chronicles
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House of Saul scripturalSource Book of 1 Chronicles
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siege of Rabbah describedIn First Book of Chronicles
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siege of Rabbah biblicalBookChapter 1 Chronicles 20
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