607 BC. 537 BC. 515 BC. AD 70. Temple destroyed by Titus,. (Annals, 6976). 2500 BC. 1500 BC. 1000 BC. 500 BC. AD 1. AD 1
The six days of creation, Genesis 1–2
End of the reign of Zedekiah, 2 Chronicles 36:11–21, First Temple Destroyed
Jacob's family entered Egypt, Genesis 47:9–28
LEGEND Information only boxes (non-coloured): SAUL 2349 BC 47:9 & 28 353 60 Duration boxes whose ends imply dates: 1 Kings Joel PELEG 11:18-19 MOSES
Birth of Abraham, Genesis 11:26, 32, and Genesis 12:4
The Flood, Genesis 6–9 1,656 (years)
Sojourn began, Galatians 3:16–18; Genesis 12:10
353
The Exodus, Exodus 12:40–41
430
75
End of Solomon's reign, 2 Chronicles 9:30
479
950 502
SHEM 11:10-11
600
100
ARPHAXAD 11:12–13
438
35
SALAH 11:14–15
433
PROVERBS
30
EBER 11:16–17
Tower of Babel 10:25
LAMECH 5:28-31
J O B
PELEG 11:18–19
777
30
187
METHUSELAH 5:25-27
SONG OF SOLOMON
32
SERUG 11:22–23
365
30
162
JARED 5:18-20
29
895
11:26–12:4
CAINAN 5:12-14
910
** Sojourn of Israel 21:5; 25:7 75 ABRAHAM 100 25:26; 35:28
90
905 912 930
JOSHUA
DAVID SAUL NUMBERS
JOSEPH 41:45–47; 45:6; 50:22
GENESIS
EXODUS LEVITICUS
JUDGES JOSHUA DEUTERONOMY
4000 BC
3500 BC
3000 BC
2500 BC
Daniel's Seventy Sevens (Daniel 9)
Christ died, Luke 23:33, and was raised from the dead, Luke 24:6, (Annals, 6454 ff.)
Christ's ministry began, (Annals, 6289 and 6303)
2000 BC
1500 BC
RUTH
Obd Hab Ezk Zep Dan Jer
Nah Amo Mic Joel Isaiah Jon Hos
Temple destroyed by Titus, (Annals, 6976)
Daniel 9:24–27, Nehemiah 2:1–6, (Annals, 1228 ff.)
20 Kings of the Southern Kingdom of Judah
SOLOMON
47:9 & 28 JACOB 130
130
ADAM 5:1-5
MOSES
ISAAC 60
105
Second temple completed, Ezra 6:15–18
Northern Kingdom Reigns of:
130
70
490
From 2 Chronicles: 17 Rehoboam 9:31; 12:13 3 Abijah 13:1–2 41 Asa 16:13 25 Jehoshaphat 20:31 (2*)+4+(2*) Jehoram 21:5, 20 1 Ahaziah 22:1–2 6 Athaliah 22:12 40 Joash 24:1 (1*)+28 Amaziah 25:1 52 Uzziah 26:1–3 16 Jotham 27:1, 8 16 Ahaz 28:1 (1*)+28 Hezekiah 29:1 55 Manasseh 33:1 2 Amon 33:21 31 Josiah 34:1 ¼ Jehoahaz 36:1–2 11 Jehoiakim 36:4–5 ¼ Jehoiachin 36:9 11 Zedekiah 36:11 * Coregency: the short one of Jotham is not indicated.
TERAH
65
MAHALALEL 5:15-17
** LEVI 137, KOHATH 133, AMRAM 137, MOSES 120 Genesis 15:13–16; Exodus 6:16–20 & Hebrews 7:9–10
11:24–25
NAHOR
962
SETH 5:6-8
PSALMS
REU 11:20–21
969
65
ENOS 5:9-11
ECCLESIASTES
34
182
ENOCH 5:21-24
464
70
387 37
NOAH 5:32, 7:6-11, 9:28-29
End of Babylonian Captivity, Jeremiah 25:11–12; 29:10–14; 2 Chron. 36:20–23; Daniel 9:2; Ezra 1:1–4, Decree of Cyrus
Daniel taken, Dan.1:1–6
Fourth year of Solomon's reign, 1 Kings 6:1
M A L A C H I
H A G Z E C
Birth of Christ, Luke 2:1, 7
Lam 1 C h r
1 Sam 2 S a m
EZRA E S T H E R
2 Chronicles 1 Kings
2 Kings
ELIJAH & ELISHA Assyrian Captivity, 2 Kings 17:1–6
1000 BC
N.T.
N E H E M I A H
500 BC
AD 1
AD 100
515 BC 4004 BC ! #
2349 BC
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1921 BC
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1491 BC
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721 BC
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537 BC
588 BC
454 BC
5 BC
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