+--------------------------+ | I AND II SAMUEL | +-------------+-----+------+ |Samuel |Saul |David | +-------------+-----+------+----------------------------------+ | | | | I AND II KINGS | | | | +---------+-----------+------------+ | | | |Solomon |20 Kings of |20 Kings of | | | | | |Judah |Israel | | | | +--------+------------+------------+ | | | | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | I AND II CHRONICLES | +---------+-------------+-----+------+--------+------------+------------+ |Genealogy|Courses of |Saul |David |Solomon |20 Kings of | | |from |Participants | | | |Judah | | |Adam |in Temple | | | | | | | |Service | | | | | | +---------+-------------+-----+------+--------+------------+------------+ NOTE.--Biblical scholars differ as to the number of kings in the divided kingdoms. Twenty is assigned to each, based upon authority of Philip Schaff. NOTE.--Verify contents of above chart. CHART B. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN KINGS AND CHRONICLES +------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ | KINGS |CHRONICLES | +------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ | 1. Record of both Israel and Judah | 1. Record of Judah only | | 2. Tends toward the secular | 2. Tends toward the religious | | 3. Emphasizes the Acts of the King | 3. Emphasizes the Worship of | | | the Sanctuary | +------------------------------------+-------------------------------+ CHART C. SUMMARY OF THE KINGDOMS UNDIVIDED KINGDOM | TRIBES | DIVIDED KINGDOM +-------+----+----+--------+----------------+ |40 YRS | 40 | 40 | 1 |JUDAH. 20 KINGS | | S | D | S | 2 | | | A | A | O +--------+----------------+ | U | V | L | 3 | | | L | I | O | 4 | | | | D | M | 5 | | | | | O | 6 | | | | | N | 7 |ISRAEL. 20 KINGS| +-------+----+----| 8 | | | 9 | | | 10 | | | 11 | | | 12 | | +--------+----------------+ CHART D. CHRONOLOGY OF THE KINGDOMS