The Adam-1 Chronicles

An information pod found cluttering Earth orbit starts a chain of events leading to the eventual decoding of the thoughts of a very different (or is it really so different?) civilization. Across the endless depths of space, and of time itself, is heard the keening of a "Ulysses" awakening to

The Chronicler addressed an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope of restoration. The Chronicler's theme is straightforward - the promises of God revealed in the Davidic

The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of

The book of 1 Chronicles starts with Adam and presents the genealogies of Saul, David, and Solomon, kings of Israel. It describes many events which occurred during the reign of king David. Much of the contents of 1 Chronicles overlaps with the contents of 1 & 2 Samuel. They present

An introduction to the Old Testament books of Chronicles is followed by a verse-by-verse commentary on 1 Chronicles.