Outline of the Book of 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles
  1. The genealogies of Israel  (1:1-9:44)
    1. Ancestry of the nation  (1:1-3:24)
      1. Historical records from Adam to Abraham  (1:1-27)
        1. To Noah's sons  (1:1-4)
        2. The Japhethites  (1:5-7)
        3. The Hamites  (1:8-16)
        4. The Semites  (1:17-27)
      2. The family of Abraham  (1:28-34)
        1. Descendants of Hagar  (1:29-31)
        2. Descendants of Keturah  (1:32-33)
        3. Descendants of Sarah  (1:34)
      3. Esau's sons  (1:35-54)
        1. The people of Seir in Edom  (1:38-42)
        2. The rulers of Edom  (1:43-54)
      4. Israel's sons  (2:1-2)
      5. Judah  (2:3-3:24)
        1. To Hezron's sons  (2:3-9)
        2. From Ram son of Hezron  (2:10-17)
        3. Caleb son of Hezron  (2:18-24)
        4. Jerahmeel son of Hezron  (2:25-41)
        5. The clans of Caleb  (2:42-55)
        6. The sons of David  (3:1-9)
        7. The kings of Judah  (3:10-16)
        8. The royal line after the exile  (3:17-24)
    2. The tribes of Israel  (4:1-9:1)
      1. Other clans of Judah  (4:1-23)
      2. Simeon  (4:24-43)
      3. Reuben  (5:1-10)
      4. Gad  (5:11-22)
      5. The half-tribe of Manasseh  (5:23-26)
      6. Levi  (6:1-81)
        1. The temple musicians  (6:31-81)
      7. Issachar  (7:1-5)
      8. Benjamin  (7:6-12)
      9. Naphtali  (7:13)
      10. Manasseh  (7:14-19)
      11. Ephraim  (7:20-29)
      12. Asher  (7:30-40)
      13. The genealogy of Saul the Benjamite  (8:1-9:1)
    3. Returnees from exile in Babylon  (9:2-44)
      1. The people in Jerusalem  (9:2-34)
      2. The genealogy of Saul  (9:35-44)
  2. The reign of David  (10:1-29:30)
    1. David becomes king over all of Israel  (10:1-12:40)
      1. Saul takes his life  (10:1-14)
      2. David becomes king over Israel  (11:1-3)
      3. David conquers Jerusalem  (11:4-9)
      4. David's mighty men  (11:10-47)
      5. Warriors join David  (12:1-22)
      6. Others join David at Hebron  (12:23-40)
    2. David brings the ark to Jerusalem  (13:1-17:27)
      1. Bringing back the ark  (13:1-14)
      2. David's house and family  (14:1-7)
      3. David defeats the Philistines  (14:8-17)
      4. The ark brought to Jerusalem  (15:1-16:6)
      5. David's psalm of thanks  (16:7-43)
      6. God's promise to David  (17:1-15)
      7. David's prayer  (17:16-27)
    3. David's military exploits  (18:1-22:1)
      1. David's victories  (18:1-13)
      2. David's officials  (18:14-17)
      3. The battle against the Ammonites  (19:1-19)
      4. The capture of Rabbah  (20:1-3)
      5. War with the Philistines  (20:4-8)
      6. David numbers the fighting men  (21:1-22:1)
    4. David arranges for the building of the temple  (22:2-29:30)
      1. Preparations for the temple  (22:2-19)
      2. The Levites  (23:1-6)
      3. Gershonites  (23:7-11)
      4. Kohathites  (23:12-20)
      5. Merarites  (23:21-32)
      6. The divisions of Priests  (24:1-19)
      7. The rest of the Levites  (24:20-31)
      8. The singers  (25:1-31)
      9. The gatekeepers  (26:1-19)
      10. The treasurers and other officials  (26:20-32)
      11. Army divisions  (27:1-15)
      12. Officers of the tribes  (27:16-24)
      13. The king's overseers  (27:25-34)
      14. David's plans for the temple  (28:1-21)
      15. Gifts for building the temple  (29:1-9)
      16. David's prayer  (29:10-20)
      17. Solomon acknowledged as king  (29:21-25)
      18. The death of David  (29:26-30)
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