2 Chronicles — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on 2 chronicles, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · 2 Chronicles 1:10 (KJV)
At the beginning of his reign, what did Solomon ask of God when the Lord appeared to him at Gibeon?
Answer: Wisdom and knowledge
Study note. Solomon asked for wisdom and knowledge to judge the people, and God granted it.
Lesson 2 · 2 Chronicles 2:11 (KJV)
Which king of Tyre assisted Solomon by sending timber and a cunning man to work in the Temple?
Answer: Hiram
Study note. Huram (Hiram) of Tyre sent cedar, fir, and a skillful worker to Solomon.
Lesson 3 · 2 Chronicles 5:14 (KJV)
What filled the house of the Lord so that the priests could not stand to minister at the dedication?
Answer: A cloud, even the glory of the Lord
Study note. The glory of the Lord filled the house in the form of a cloud.
Lesson 4 · 2 Chronicles 9:1 (KJV)
Which queen came to prove Solomon with hard questions after hearing of his fame?
Answer: The Queen of Sheba
Study note. The Queen of Sheba visited Solomon and marveled at his wisdom and prosperity.
Lesson 5 · 2 Chronicles 10:14 (KJV)
Which son of Solomon caused the kingdom to divide by refusing to lighten the people's yoke?
Answer: Rehoboam
Study note. Rehoboam followed the counsel of the young men and spoke roughly to the people.
Lesson 6 · 2 Chronicles 14:2 (KJV)
Which king of Judah commanded the people to seek the Lord and removed the high places and images?
Answer: Asa
Study note. Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord.
Lesson 7 · 2 Chronicles 20:22 (KJV)
How did King Jehoshaphat defeat the great multitude of Moab and Ammon?
Answer: By setting singers to praise the Lord
Study note. When they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushments against their enemies.
Lesson 8 · 2 Chronicles 24:1 (KJV)
Which king was only seven years old when he began to reign, being hidden from Athaliah?
Answer: Joash
Study note. Joash was hidden in the house of God six years while Athaliah reigned.
Lesson 9 · 2 Chronicles 26:19 (KJV)
Why was King Uzziah smitten with leprosy in his forehead?
Answer: He went into the temple to burn incense
Study note. Uzziah's heart was lifted up and he transgressed by attempting to burn incense.
Lesson 10 · 2 Chronicles 29:3 (KJV)
Which king of Judah celebrated a great Passover and cleansed the temple after it had been shut?
Answer: Hezekiah
Study note. Hezekiah opened the doors of the house of the Lord and sanctified it.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does 2 chronicles point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?