1 Chronicles: Chapters, Verses & Reading Time

Old Testament · History · Book 13 of 66

Chapters
29
Verses
942
Words*
18,657
Reading time*
1 hr 20 min

About 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a later vantage point. It opens with long genealogies from Adam onward, then focuses on the reign of David, especially his preparations for the temple and the organization of its worship.

Well-known passages: 1 Chronicles 16:8–36 · 1 Chronicles 17 · 1 Chronicles 29:10–13

How long does it take to read 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles has 29 chapters and 942 verses. At an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, reading all of 1 Chronicles takes about 1 hr 20 min.

If you read…You'll finish 1 Chronicles in
1 chapter a day29 days
2 chapters a day15 days
3 chapters a day10 days
10 minutes a day8 days

Chapters of 1 Chronicles

The number of verses in each chapter of 1 Chronicles:

  1. 1 Chronicles 154 verses
  2. 1 Chronicles 255 verses
  3. 1 Chronicles 324 verses
  4. 1 Chronicles 443 verses
  5. 1 Chronicles 526 verses
  6. 1 Chronicles 681 verses
  7. 1 Chronicles 740 verses
  8. 1 Chronicles 840 verses
  9. 1 Chronicles 944 verses
  10. 1 Chronicles 1014 verses
  11. 1 Chronicles 1147 verses
  12. 1 Chronicles 1240 verses
  13. 1 Chronicles 1314 verses
  14. 1 Chronicles 1417 verses
  15. 1 Chronicles 1529 verses
  16. 1 Chronicles 1643 verses
  17. 1 Chronicles 1727 verses
  18. 1 Chronicles 1817 verses
  19. 1 Chronicles 1919 verses
  20. 1 Chronicles 208 verses
  21. 1 Chronicles 2130 verses
  22. 1 Chronicles 2219 verses
  23. 1 Chronicles 2332 verses
  24. 1 Chronicles 2431 verses
  25. 1 Chronicles 2531 verses
  26. 1 Chronicles 2632 verses
  27. 1 Chronicles 2734 verses
  28. 1 Chronicles 2821 verses
  29. 1 Chronicles 2930 verses

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* Word counts are from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain), an English translation. Reading time assumes 238 words per minute, the average adult silent reading speed for English non-fiction; your pace, language, and translation will vary. Verse counts follow the versification My Bible Log uses for tracking.