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Note: Ages and dates for the period between the flood and Abraham are derived from the Septuagint (not including the extra Canaan) which adds 658 years vs. the Masoretic text that is the basis for most Christian Bibles 3300 BC 3200 BC Mizraim Genesis 10:6, 13-14 Key Messianic Line Mentioned in Scripture Other historical figures Prophets Key Events
All dates are back-calculated from later dates. The key passage that connects the later dates (see below) with the Patriarch period is Exodus 12:40, which states that the sons of Israel lived in Egypt for 430 years prior to the Exodus (that is, when Jacob entered Egypt at the age of 130).
certain time periods in scripture constrict the timeline further, such as 1 Kings 6:1 stating that the building of Solomon’s temple began exactly 480 years after Israel’s Exodus from Egypt. This time period would
The following chronological Old Testament timeline is based upon scriptural passages in the Bible. The verse references are provided. It should be noted that time lengths provided in the Bible are usually in whole years. Thus, the further back in the timeline, the more rounding error can occur. However, this
Hebrew patriarch whom God called to Canaan with the promise that he would become a great nation. The son of Abraham and Sarah; father to Jacob and Esau. Abraham travels from Haran to Canaan in answer to God’s call. Sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, Joseph is taken to Egypt.
Reading the Books of the Bible in this sequence will give one a narrative view of the Christianity (Sequential timeline) with the supplemental books adding additional details.
Historical Periods in the Bible Barnes’ Bible Charts From Adam to the Flood From the Flood to the call of Abraham ... PERIOD EVENTS YEARS TIME COVERED. Title: Historical Periods of the Bible.pmd Author: Dr. Donnie S. Barnes Created Date: 2/19/2008 9:57:43 AM ...