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1 Chronicles

History29 chaptersOld TestamentAuthor: Ezra (tradition)

Overview

1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from Adam to David's reign, with emphasis on genealogies and the preparation for the Temple. It highlights worship and the priestly line.

Date written: c. 450 BC

Key Verses

Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

1 Chronicles 16:11