A Brief Chronology of the Entire Bible

MOSAIC

BEGINS
PATRIARCHAL AGE BEGINS PATRIARCHAL AGE ENDS (2511 Years)
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AGE

SAMUEL
GENESIS EXODUS
NUMBERS 1 SAMUEL 1-25 1 KINGS 1-11
DEUTERONOMY JOSHUA JUDGES RUTH 1 CHRON. 10-29 2 CHRON. 1-9
LINE 1
EGYPTIAN GIVING OF WILDERNESS CANAAN Ruled by 1055 B.C. 1015 B.C. 975 B.C.
CREATION — NOAH — ABRAHAM — ISAAC — JACOB — BONDAGE — MOSES THE LAW WANDERINGS ENTERED 12 Judges SAUL DAVID SOLOMON

Gen. 1:1 THE “Promise” (Israel) Gen. 45 - Giving of Law T A B E R N A C L E Joshua 3 Judges 3 - 21 The Period of the United kingdom Ruled TEMPLE
“In the FLOOD
FLOO Gen. 12:1-3 Exo. 14 at Mt. Sinai 1 Sam. 1:7 by Three kings
beginning.” Gen. 15 Exo. 15 - Deut. 1 Samuel 8 - 1 Kings 11
NOTE: The Poetry Section is not in-
First Covenant Conquest cluded in this chronological section:
with Israel of Canaan Job, Ecclesiastes, Proverbs, Psalms,
1450 B.C. Song of Solomon

MOSAICALAGE (continues) ASSYRIAN EMPIRE

1120 B.C. to 626 B.C.
722 B.C.
A Total of 19 Kings END OF THE
LINE 2 NORTHERN KINGDOM OF ISRAEL Reigned in ISRAEL KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
ASSYRIAN CAPTIVITY
DIVIDED KINGDOM

2 Chronicles 10 - 35
SRAEL — 10 Tribes — King Jeroboam — Samaria
ISRAEL 1 Kings 12 - 2 kings 25
931 B.C.
KINGDOM HOSEA
JOEL, AMOS JEREMIAH. (LAMENTATIONS)
DIVIDED 900 JOEL 800 700 ZEPHANIAH, NAHUM, 600 DANIEL H A G G A I 500
MICAH
B.C. OBADIAH B.C. ISAIAH B.C. HABAKKUK B.C. EZEKIEL ZECHARIAH B.C.
Death of
BEGINNING OF THE

Solomon BABYLONIANCAPTIVITY
1 Kings 12
1 Kings 11:9-13 JUDAH — 2 Tribes — King Rehoboam — Jerusalem A Total of 20 Kings Reigned in JUDAH
586 B.C. 536 B.C.
606 B.C. FALL OF 1st Group 530 - 516
SOUTHERN KINGDOM OF JUDAH (Lasted 135 years longer than Northern Kingdom) CAPTIVITY 597 B.C. JERUSALEM RETURNS B.C.

1st Group 2nd Group 3rd Group From Captivity TEMPLE

MOSAICAL AGE (continues) Taken Taken Taken Decreed by Cyrus REBUILT
MOSAIC AGE ENDS

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CHRISTIAN
(1481 yEARS)

BGINS
AGE
THE CHRISTIAN AGE WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE 2ND COMING OF CHRIST
PERSIAN EMPIRE 400 YEAR
NEW TESTAMENT BEGINS

INTERTESTIMENTAL The Book of

OLD TESTAMENT ENDS

536 B.C. to 331 B.C. 21 NEW TESTAMENT

PERIOD The Book of REVELATION
MATTHEW, MARK LETTERS (Epistles)
between the close of the ACTS
Old Testament and the LUKE, JOHN THE DEATH (Romans - Jude
beginning of the New The
OF CHRIST 70 A.D.
458 B.C. Des oly Sp
t
hris

Testament at which time

H
cen irit JERUSALEM
2nd Group REMNANT PERSONAL The End of
of C

God remains silent. t of

returns under JOHN THE MINISTRY

= DESTROYED
ion

THE BIBLE IS SILENT 3 Days the New

ens

EZRA 444 B.C. DURING THE PERIOD 400 7 - 4 B.C. BAPTIST OF CHRIST 2 nd Covenant (the GOSPEL) preached by the Testament
Asc

40 Days
B.C. to 4 B.C. Romans
WALLS OF JERUSALEM CONTROLOFPALESTINE
BIRTH OF 30 A.D.
1. Grecian Empire (331 - 321 B.C.)
REBUILT 2. Egyptian Supremacy (321 - 198 B.C.) C H R I S T DAY OF PENTECOST
3. Syrian Supremacy (198 - 168 B.C.)
Nehemiah 6 4. Maccabean Independence (167 - 63 B.C.) Establishment of the Barnes’ Bible Charts
5. Roman Empire (63 B.C. to 476 A.D.) CHURCH