TY - BOOK AU - Anonymous TI - The Bible, King James version, Book 14: 2 Chronicles AV - BS PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Bible. Chronicles, 2nd N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_Chronicles_14; Release date is 2005-04-01; This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Bible, King James version, Book 14: 2 Chronicles" by Anonymous is a historical biblical text believed to have been written in the early centuries AD. This book focuses on the reigns of various kings of Judah, particularly Solomon and his immediate successors, exploring themes of leadership, divine favor, and the consequences of turning away from God. It emphasizes the importance of temple worship and fidelity to the covenant with God, providing lessons that ripple through both the historical context and spiritual teachings of the Israelite people. The opening of "2 Chronicles" introduces Solomon as a powerful king, favored by God, who prepares to build the temple in Jerusalem. It details his gathering of materials and workers, highlighting his offerings and prayers to God for wisdom to lead his people. The narrative progresses through God’s response, granting Solomon unparalleled wisdom, wealth, and honor. It also reflects on the dedication of the temple and the subsequent establishment of worship practices. This initiation sets a tone of reverence and divine purpose, marking a significant moment in Israel's history, as Solomon's reign becomes a benchmark for future rulers. The text suggests that obedience and devotion are the cornerstones of national strength and spiritual integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8014 ER -