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Although the books of Chronicles have been viewed as supplementary or alternative to the books of Kings, they contain important details in their own right. The book of 1 Chronicles is devoted to David’s life, and 2 Chronicles offers an account of King Solomon, and the succession of kings which followed. The story ends with a proclamation from Cyrus, freeing the kingdom of...

through the ages. A story can travel through nearly any cultural barrier and can be appreciated by young and old alike. THE MESSAGE OF THE BOOKS The message of 1 and 2 Chronicles is derived from the development of several important biblical themes. THE DAVIDIC KINGSHIP The writer is very explicit about the importance of the Davidic kingship. It is through the house of David that God has chosen to bring about His promise of blessing for all men. The formula for blessing is also clear: when the king
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