What is the book of 2 Chronicles about? The Second Book of Chronicles continues the fascinating history of God's people. Beginning with the reign of King Solomon, the book tells the story of the decline of God's people. Eventually, God sent the Babylonians, who destroyed Jerusalem and carried God's people off into exile. The book ends with the decree of Cyrus, which allowed the Israelites to return and rebuild their land. Want to learn more? If you're wondering what the book of 2 Chronicles is about, this helpful resource is for you! 2 Chronicles is a reliable Bible commentary. It's down to earth, clearly written, easy to read and understand, and filled with practical and modern applications to Scripture. It also includes the complete text of the book of 2 Chronicles from the NIV Bible. The Christ-centered commentaries following the Scripture sections contain explanations of the text, historical background, illustrations, and archaeological information. 2 Chronicles is a great resource for personal or group study! This book is a part of The People's Bible series from Northwestern Publishing House.