Historical Books
11 entries in the Bible compendium.
JoshuaMoses' assistant and successor who led the conquest of Canaan.RuthA short Hebrew Bible book of loyalty, redemption and the ancestry of King David.1 SamuelThe Book of Samuel: From Samuel's birth to Saul's death, a theological history of Israel's early monarchy.2 SamuelThe reign of David: from Saul's death to the promise of an everlasting dynasty.1 KingsFrom David's death to Jehoiachin's release: the theological history of Israel and Judah.2 KingsProphets, kings, and exile shape Israel's turbulent history.1 ChroniclesThe final book of the Hebrew Bible, tracing God's covenant from Adam to the return from exile.2 ChroniclesChronicles Judah's kings, temple, and fall to Babylon.EzraThe scribe and priest who restored the Torah after the Babylonian exile.NehemiahNehemiah leads wall rebuilding and covenant renewal after exile.EstherA Persian queen risks her life to save her people.
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