2 Chronicles 13:22The rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo.
The setting
Jerusalem, Israel, ~400 BC. The Chronicler references now-lost historical records...
The emotion here: reverent toward historical documentation
The original word
midrāš (מִדְרָשׁ) — commentary or exposition, suggesting detailed analysis not just facts
Why it matters
Most ancient royal chronicles mentioned here have been completely lost to history
Read with care
What most readers miss in 2 Chronicles 13:22
This verse proves there were multiple detailed historical accounts of these kings that we no longer have
Common misconceptionPeople think the Bible contains all available historical information about these kings, but this verse shows there were extensive additional records that are now lost.
The thread continues
Verses that echo 2 Chronicles 13:22
Bible Genome reading
2 Chronicles 13:22 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
2 Chronicles 13:22 comes from the book of 2 Chronicles, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to Narrator. The dominant emotion in this verse is resting, with a comfort power of 20% and a tone that is reflective. It belongs to the narrative genre of biblical literature. Key themes include historical record, documentation. Notable phrases: written in the commentary.
Emotionally similar
Verses that meet the same resting
“Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,”
— 1 Corinthians 13:4
“When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.”
— John 19:30
“Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.”
— Psalms 23:1
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfor…”
— Psalms 23:4
“"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."”
— Psalms 46:10
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