Tag: Mentioning Zion/Jerusalem/City of David

2nd Chronicles Chapter 14

Asa succeeds Abjah
Asa strengthens his kingdom
Defeats Zerah

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 15

Asa abolishes idolatry
A covenant to seek Yahweh

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 17

Jehoshaphat Succeeds Asa
Jehoshaphat teaches Judah
Strength of Jehoshaphat’s Armies

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 19

Jehoshaphat reproved by Jehu
2nd Chronicles Chapter 18 instructs judges, priests and Levites

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 20

Jehoshaphat’s fast and prayer
Jehoshaphat’s triumphs
Jehoshaphat’s reign
Jehoshaphat’s ships perish

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 21

Jehoran Succeeds Jehoshaphat
Elijah prophesies against Jehoran
Jehoran’s death

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 23

Jehoiada makes Joash king
Athaliah is killed
Worship of God is restored

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 25

Amaziah succeeds Joash
Amaziah defeats Edom
Amaziah’s reign and death

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 27

Jotham succeeds Uzziah
Jotham conquers Ammon
Jotham’s death

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 28

Ahaz succeeds Jotham
Ahaz’s Idolatry
Ahaz’s defeats by Syria and Israel
Hezekiah succeeds Ahaz

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 29

Hezekiah’s Reign
Religion restored
The Temple Cleansed

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 31

The priestly divisions
Offerings of the people
Hezekiah’s sincerity

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 32

Sennacherib invades Judah
The Assyrians destroyed
Hezekiah’s works and death

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 33

Manasseh’s Reign
Manasseh is carried to Babylon
Manasseh’s repentance

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 34

Josiah succeeds Amon
Torah found
Huldah’s prophecy
Covenant renewed

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 35

Josiah keeps a Passover
The nation mourns

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2nd Chronicles Chapter 36

Jehoahaz succeeds Josiah
Jehoiakim and Jehoiachin
The Kingdom ends

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Ezra Chapter 1

Cyrus King of Persia starts to rebuild the Temple
Cyrus returns vessels

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Ezra Chapter 2

The number that returned from captivity
The priests without pedigree
The oblations

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Ezra Chapter 3

The Altar set up
Workmen prepared
Foundations of the Temple laid

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Ezra Chapter 6

Decree of Darius
The Temple finished
Feast of Dedication

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Ezra Chapter 7

Ezra goes to Jerusalem
Ezra’s commission from Artaxerxes
Ezra’s blessing

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Ezra Chapter 8

Ezra’s return companions
Ezra delivers the treasures
They are weighed
Orders are delivered

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Ezra Chapter 9

Affinity with strangers mourned
Ezra’s prayer and confession

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Ezra Chapter 10

Marriage Reforms
Ezra’s exhortation
Those who married foreign wives

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Nehemiah Chapter 1

Hanani informs Nehemiah
Nehemiah mourns, fasts and prays

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Nehemiah Chapter 2

Nehemiah, commissioned by Artaxerxes, goes to Jerusalem
Nehemiah’s night view

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Nehemiah Chapter 3

The names and order of the builders of the wall

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Nehemiah Chapter 4

Nehemiah urges work on the wall
Nehemiah arms the laborers
Military precepts

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Nehemiah Chapter 6

Sanballat’s crafty opposition to Nehemiah
The wall is finished

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Nehemiah Chapter 7

Hanani and Hananiah in charge of Jerusalem
Registry of the returned
The oblations of the returned

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Nehemiah Chapter 8

Reading and hearing the Torah
Comforting the people
Keeping the Feast of Booths

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Nehemiah Chapter 11

Choice of officials at Jerusalem
List of the officials names
Cities of the residue

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Nehemiah Chapter 12

The priest who returned
Succession of the high priests
Dedication of the walls

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Nehemiah Chapter 13

Separation of the mixed multitude
Reform of abuses
Living with foreign women

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Esther Chapter 2

A choice of virgins
Mordecai discloses a plot against the king

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1st Maccabees Chapter 1

Alexander and his successors
Antiochus Epiphanes: Israel infected with Helenism
First Egyptian campaign and pillage of the Temple
Intervention of the Mysarch and construction of the Acra
Installation of the gentile cults

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