Time Line of the Bible PLAY Time Line of the Bible Sorry, the media player failed to load. Download This Video Show Text Version Hide Text Version “In the beginning . . .” 4026 B.C.E. Adam’s creation 3096 B.C.E. Death of Adam 2370 B.C.E. Floodwaters fall 2018 B.C.E. Abraham born 1943 B.C.E. Abrahamic covenant 1750 B.C.E. Joseph sold as a slave before 1613 B.C.E. Job’s trial 1513 B.C.E. Exodus from Egypt 1473 B.C.E. Israel enters Canaan under Joshua 1467 B.C.E. Major conquest of Canaan completed 1117 B.C.E. Saul anointed as king 1070 B.C.E. God makes Kingdom promise to David 1037 B.C.E. Solomon becomes king 1027 B.C.E. Temple in Jerusalem completed circa 1020 B.C.E. Song of Solomon completed 997 B.C.E. Israel is divided into two kingdoms circa 717 B.C.E. Compiling of Proverbs completed 607 B.C.E. Jerusalem destroyed; exile in Babylon begins 539 B.C.E. Babylon falls to the conqueror Cyrus 537 B.C.E. Jewish exiles return to Jerusalem 455 B.C.E. Jerusalem’s walls rebuilt; 69 weeks of years begin After 443 B.C.E. Malachi completes his prophetic book circa 2 B.C.E. Birth of Jesus 29 C.E. Jesus is baptized and begins to preach about God’s Kingdom 31 C.E. Jesus chooses his 12 apostles; delivers Sermon on the Mount 32 C.E. Jesus resurrects Lazarus Nisan 14, 33 C.E. Jesus is impaled (Nisan corresponds to part of March and part of April) Nisan 16, 33 C.E. Jesus is resurrected Sivan 6, 33 C.E. Pentecost; outpouring of holy spirit (Sivan corresponds to part of May and part of June) 36 C.E. Cornelius becomes a Christian circa 47-48 C.E. Paul’s first preaching tour circa 49-52 C.E. Paul’s second preaching tour circa 52-56 C.E. Paul’s third preaching tour circa 60-61 C.E. Paul writes letters while imprisoned in Rome before 62 C.E. Jesus’ half brother James writes his letter 66 C.E. Jews revolt against Rome 70 C.E. Jerusalem and its temple destroyed by the Romans circa 96 C.E. John writes Revelation circa 100 C.E. Death of John, the last of the apostles Previous Next Print Share Share Time Line of the Bible THE BIBLE—WHAT IS ITS MESSAGE? Time Line of the Bible Zimbabwe Sign Language Time Line of the Bible https://assetsnffrgf-a.akamaihd.net/assets/ct/1add6d1d93/images/syn_placeholder_sqr.png