And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers. < 2 Chronicles 21:18 | > 2 Chronicles 21:20 Reflection […]
All the books of the King James Bible
The Bible is a unique and timeless collection of sacred texts, divided into books that together reveal God’s character, His relationship with humanity, and His plan for redemption. Each book carries its own distinct voice, purpose, and message, yet all contribute to the unified story of God’s interaction with the world. From history to prophecy, poetry to wisdom, the books of the Bible guide, instruct, and inspire believers across generations.
The Old Testament books lay the foundation for God’s covenant with His people. They include narratives of creation, the history of Israel, and laws that shaped the moral and spiritual life of the nation. The poetic and wisdom books, such as Psalms and Proverbs, provide encouragement, reflection, and practical guidance for daily living. The prophetic books call God’s people to faithfulness, warn of judgment, and offer hope of restoration and redemption.
The New Testament books center on the life, ministry, and redemptive work of Jesus Christ. The Gospels present His teachings, miracles, death, and resurrection, while the Acts of the Apostles recount the spread of the early Church through the power of the Holy Spirit. The Epistles offer practical and theological guidance for believers, addressing faith, conduct, and unity within the body of Christ. The book of Revelation closes the canon with a vision of God’s ultimate triumph and the promise of eternal life.
Exploring the books of the Bible allows readers to encounter God from multiple angles—historical, poetic, instructional, and prophetic. Each book offers unique insights and timeless truths, encouraging reflection, growth, and a deeper understanding of God’s ways. By studying these books, readers can trace God’s plan from creation to consummation and see His faithfulness throughout history.
Whether you are new to Scripture or seeking deeper study, navigating the books of the Bible provides a rich spiritual journey. Each book is a window into God’s heart, offering guidance, hope, and the wisdom needed to live faithfully in today’s world. Delve into the books of the Bible to discover God’s truth, experience His presence, and strengthen your relationship with Him.
2 Chronicles 21:2
And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. < 2 Chronicles 21:1 | > 2 Chronicles 21:3 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:2 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws […]
2 Chronicles 21:20
Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings. < 2 Chronicles 21:19 | > 2 Chronicles 22:1 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:20 sits […]
2 Chronicles 21:3
And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn. < 2 Chronicles 21:2 | > 2 Chronicles 21:4 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:3 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, […]
2 Chronicles 21:4
Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel. < 2 Chronicles 21:3 | > 2 Chronicles 21:5 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:4 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture […]
2 Chronicles 21:5
Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. < 2 Chronicles 21:4 | > 2 Chronicles 21:6 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:5 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple worship, reform, humility, and seeking the LORD. […]
2 Chronicles 21:6
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD. < 2 Chronicles 21:5 | > 2 Chronicles 21:7 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:6 sits within […]
2 Chronicles 21:7
Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever. < 2 Chronicles 21:6 | > 2 Chronicles 21:8 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:7 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s […]
2 Chronicles 21:8
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king. < 2 Chronicles 21:7 | > 2 Chronicles 21:9 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:8 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple worship, reform, humility, and seeking the LORD. This verse […]
2 Chronicles 21:9
Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots. < 2 Chronicles 21:8 | > 2 Chronicles 21:10 Reflection 2 Chronicles 21:9 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, […]
2 Chronicles 22:1
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned. < 2 Chronicles 21:20 | > 2 Chronicles 22:2 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:1 […]
2 Chronicles 22:10
But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah. < 2 Chronicles 22:9 | > 2 Chronicles 22:11 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:10 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple […]
2 Chronicles 22:11
But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him […]
2 Chronicles 22:12
And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land. < 2 Chronicles 22:11 | > 2 Chronicles 23:1 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:12 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple worship, reform, humility, and seeking the LORD. […]
2 Chronicles 22:2
Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri. < 2 Chronicles 22:1 | > 2 Chronicles 22:3 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:2 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws […]
2 Chronicles 22:3
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counseller to do wickedly. < 2 Chronicles 22:2 | > 2 Chronicles 22:4 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:3 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple worship, reform, humility, and seeking the […]
2 Chronicles 22:4
Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellers after the death of his father to his destruction. < 2 Chronicles 22:3 | > 2 Chronicles 22:5 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:4 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws […]
2 Chronicles 22:5
He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramothgilead: and the Syrians smote Joram. < 2 Chronicles 22:4 | > 2 Chronicles 22:6 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:5 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture […]
2 Chronicles 22:6
And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick. < 2 Chronicles 22:5 | […]
2 Chronicles 22:7
And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab. < 2 Chronicles 22:6 | > 2 Chronicles 22:8 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:7 sits within […]
2 Chronicles 22:8
And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them. < 2 Chronicles 22:7 | > 2 Chronicles 22:9 Reflection 2 Chronicles 22:8 sits within 2 Chronicles, the […]
2 Chronicles 22:9
And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep […]
2 Chronicles 23:1
And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him. < 2 Chronicles 22:12 | > 2 Chronicles […]
2 Chronicles 23:10
And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about. < 2 Chronicles 23:9 | > 2 Chronicles 23:11 Reflection 2 Chronicles 23:10 sits within […]
2 Chronicles 23:11
Then they brought out the king’s son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king. < 2 Chronicles 23:10 | > 2 Chronicles 23:12 Reflection 2 Chronicles 23:11 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account […]
2 Chronicles 23:12
Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD: < 2 Chronicles 23:11 | > 2 Chronicles 23:13 Reflection 2 Chronicles 23:12 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple worship, […]
2 Chronicles 23:13
And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, […]
2 Chronicles 23:14
Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD. < 2 Chronicles 23:13 | […]
2 Chronicles 23:15
So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king’s house, they slew her there. < 2 Chronicles 23:14 | > 2 Chronicles 23:16 Reflection 2 Chronicles 23:15 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple […]
2 Chronicles 23:16
And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD‘S people. < 2 Chronicles 23:15 | > 2 Chronicles 23:17 Reflection 2 Chronicles 23:16 sits within 2 Chronicles, the Chronicler’s account of Judah, where Scripture often draws attention to temple worship, reform, humility, […]