2 Chronicles 7

by | Mar 2, 2021 | 2 Chronicles, Bible Verses, Chronicles

2 Chronicles 7 – New International Version (NIV) The Dedication of the Temple When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple. The priests could not enter...

2 Chronicles 8

by | Mar 1, 2021 | 2 Chronicles, Bible Verses

2 Chronicles 8 – New International Version (NIV) Solomon’s Other Activities At the end of twenty years, during which Solomon built the temple of the Lord and his own palace, Solomon rebuilt the villages that Hiram[a] had given him, and settled Israelites in...

2 Chronicles 9

by | Feb 28, 2021 | 2 Chronicles, Bible Verses

2 Chronicles 9 – New International Version (NIV) The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon’s fame, she came to Jerusalem to test him with hard questions. Arriving with a very great caravan—with camels carrying spices, large...

2 Chronicles 10

by | Feb 27, 2021 | 2 Chronicles, Bible Verses

2 Chronicles 10 – New International Version (NIV) Israel Rebels Against Rehoboam Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king. When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard this (he was in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon), he returned...

2 Chronicles 11

by | Feb 26, 2021 | 2 Chronicles, Bible Verses

2 Chronicles 11 – New International Version (NIV) When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mustered Judah and Benjamin—a hundred and eighty thousand able young men—to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for Rehoboam. But this word of the Lord came...

2 Chronicles 12

by | Feb 25, 2021 | 2 Chronicles, Bible Verses

2 Chronicles 12 – New International Version (NIV) Shishak Attacks Jerusalem After Rehoboam’s position as king was established and he had become strong, he and all Israel[a] with him abandoned the law of the Lord. Because they had been unfaithful to the Lord,...