# The Expositor's Bible: The Books of Chronicles Author: Bennett, W. H. (William Henry), 1855-1920 Genre: Category: History - Religious Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40235 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Expositor%27s+Bible%3A+The+Books+of+Chronicles+Bennett&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary To expound Chronicles in a series which has dealt with Samuel, Kings, Ezra, and Nehemiah is to glean scattered ears from a field already harvested. Sections common to Chronicles with the older histories have therefore been treated as briefly as is consistent with preserving the continuity of the narrative. Moreover, an exposition of Chronicles does not demand or warrant an attempt to write the history of Judah. To recombine with Chronicles matter which its author deliberately omitted would only obscure the characteristic teaching he intended to convey. On the one hand, his selection of material has a religious significance, which must be ascertained by careful comparison with Samuel and K... ## Chapters - [Chapter IX. The Prophets.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/22/index.md) - [xxvii. In this last account the men of war are divided into twelve courses](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/24/index.md) - [Chapter III. Asa: Divine Retribution. 2 Chron. xiv.-xvi.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/28/index.md) - [Chapter X. The Last Kings Of Judah. 2 Chron. xxxiv.-xxxvi.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/36/index.md) - [Chapter VII. The Wicked Kings. 2 Chron. xxviii., etc.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/20/index.md) - [Chapter VIII. The Priests.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/21/index.md) - [Chapter II. Rehoboam And Abijah: The Importance Of Ritual. 2 Chron.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/27/index.md) - [Chapter III. David—II. His Personal History.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/16/index.md) - [Chapter V. The Jewish Community In The Time Of The Chronicler.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/12/index.md) - [Chapter II. Heredity. 1 Chron. i.-ix.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/8/index.md) - [Chapter I. Names. 1 Chron. i-ix.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/7/index.md) - [Chapter VI. Solomon (continued).](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/19/index.md) - [Chapter VIII. Hezekiah: The Religious Value Of Music. 2 Chron.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/34/index.md) - [Chapter VI. Joash and Amaziah. 2 Chron. xxiv.-xxv.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/32/index.md) - [Chapter IV. Jehoshaphat—The Doctrine Of Non-Resistance. 2 Chron. xvii.-xx.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/29/index.md) - [ii. 55 there is a town Jabez also belonging to Judah, we may suppose that](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/11/index.md) - [xvii. Here, as at Jericho, the captain of Israel is chiefly concerned to](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/30/index.md) - [Chapter XI. Conclusion.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/25/index.md) - [Chapter VI. Teaching By Anachronism. 1 Chron. ix. (cf. xv., xvi.,](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/13/index.md) - [Chapter V. Solomon.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/18/index.md) - [Chapter IX. Manasseh: Repentance And Forgiveness. 2 Chron. xxxiii.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/35/index.md) - [Chapter V. Jehoram, Ahaziah, and Athaliah: The Consequences of a Foreign](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/31/index.md) - [Chapter II. David—I. His Tribe And Dynasty.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/15/index.md) - [Chapter VII. Uzziah, Jotham, and Ahaz.(408) 2 Chron. xxvi.-xxviii.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/33/index.md) - [Chapter I. Teaching By Types.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/14/index.md) - [Chapter III. Statistics.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/9/index.md) - [Chapter IV. David—III. His Official Dignity.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/17/index.md) - [Chapter III. Sources And Mode Of Composition.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/5/index.md) - [Chapter I. The Last Prayer Of David. 1 Chron. xxix. 10-19.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/26/index.md) - [Chapter II. Historical Setting.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/4/index.md) - [Chapter IV. Family Traditions. 1 Chron. i. 10, 19, 46; ii. 3, 7, 34; iv.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/10/index.md) - [Chapter IV. The Importance of Chronicles.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/6/index.md) - [Chapter I. Date And Authorship.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/3/index.md) - [Chapter X. Satan. 1 Chron. xxi.-xxii. 1.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/23/index.md) - [Chapter X. The Last Kings Of Judah. 2 Chron. xxxiv.-xxxvi.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/2/index.md) - [Chapter IV. Family Traditions. 1 Chron. i. 10, 19, 46; ii. 3, 7, 34;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-books-of-chronicles-40235/chapters/1/index.md)