Books of the Bible / 2 Chronicles
Random Verse from 2 Chronicles
Roll a random verse from 2 Chronicles -- 36 chapters, 822 verses -- with the same crypto-secure, unbiased draw as the main generator, scoped to just this book.
“They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, with shouting, with trumpets, and with cornets.”
2 Chronicles 15:14
World English Bible (WEB) — public domain
About 2 Chronicles (summary)
2 Chronicles is book 14 of 66 in the Protestant canon, part of the Old Testament. It runs 36 chapters and 822 verses in the World English Bible (WEB) — public domain -- both counts computed directly from this site's own copy of that data, the same pool this roller draws from, not entered by hand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is 2 Chronicles compared to other books of the Bible?
2 Chronicles is the 17th longest of the 66 books by verse count, with 822 verses across 36 chapters -- an average of 22.8 verses per chapter.
What translation is the text drawn from?
The World English Bible (WEB) — public domain, a public-domain English translation, so every verse can be quoted here in full without a license. The reference and wording are looked up from this site's own copy of that same text, not paraphrased.
Where does 2 Chronicles sit among the other Old Testament books?
2 Chronicles is book 14 of 39 in the Old Testament, and book 14 of 66 overall in the Protestant canon.
What books come right before and after 2 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles comes directly before it (29 chapters). Ezra comes directly after it (10 chapters).
How is the random verse actually chosen?
With the Web Crypto API's cryptographically-secure random number generator, picking uniformly among all 822 verses in 2 Chronicles -- not a pseudo-random Math.random() draw, and not weighted toward well-known verses, so an obscure genealogy verse has exactly the same chance of coming up as a famous one.