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THE BAKER BOOK OFBIBLECHARTS, MAPS,AND TIME LINESJOHN A. BECKCJohn A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)
2016 by Baker Publishing GroupPublished by Baker Booksa division of Baker Publishing GroupP.O. Box 6287, Grand Rapids, MI 49516-6287www.bakerbooks.comPrinted in the United States of AmericaAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by anymeans—for example, electronic, photocopy, recording—without theprior written permission of the publisher. The only exception is briefquotations in printed reviews.Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataNames: Beck, John A., 1956–Title: The Baker Book of Bible charts, maps, and time lines / John A.Beck.Description: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Books, 2016. Includes index.Identifiers: LCCN 2015045545 ISBN 9780801017124 (pbk.)Subjects: LCSH: Bible—Handbooks, manuals, etc. Bible—Charts,diagrams, etc. Bible—Geography—Maps. Bible—Chronology—Charts, diagrams, etc.Classification: LCC BS417 .B43 2016 DDC 220.9/1022—dc23LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015045545Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quotations are from the Holy Bible,New International Version . NIV . Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984,2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rightsreserved worldwide. www.zondervan.comScripture quotations labeled HCSB are from the Holman ChristianStandard Bible , copyright 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. Holman Christian StandardBible , Holman CSB , and HCSB are federally registered trademarksof Holman Bible Publishers.Unless otherwise indicated, photos are copyright Baker PublishingGroup and Dr. James C. Martin. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations and maps are copyright Baker Publishing Group.Interior design by William Overbeeke16171819202122 7654321John A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)
ContentsPart One General BibleGeneral Time Line 9General Bible MapsAncient Near East and Its Road Systems 11Modern Mediterranean World 12Old and New Testament Cities in the Promised Land 13Geographical Zones of the Promised Land 14Rainfall in the Promised Land 14Road Systems in the Promised Land 15ChartsThe Bible’s Human Side 16The Bible’s Divine Side 16Bible Book Overview 17Bible Translation 29Ancient Texts of the Bible 30Fifty-Two-Week Bible Reading Plan 31I Need God to Speak to Me 32Literary Genres of the Bible 33Fifty Key People of the Bible 34Fifty Key Places of the Bible 36Archaeology and the Bible 40Archaeological Periods 40Glossary of Archaeological Terms 42Geographical Zones of the Promised Land 43Seasons and Culture 43Winds of the Promised Land 44Water in the Promised Land 44Plants and Trees of the Bible 45Wild Animals of the Bible 47The Agricultural Year in Israel 51Agriculture 52Weights and Measures 54Prophets of the Bible (Nonwriting) 56Part Two Old TestamentOld Testament Time Line 59Old Testament MapsAbraham and His Family in the Promised Land 61Journeys of Abraham 62Exodus and Desert Wanderings 63Conquest 64Tribal Divisions 65Judges 66United Kingdom 67Divided Kingdom 68Exile and Return 69Assyrian Empire 70Babylonian Empire 71Persian Empire 72Jerusalem during the Time of the Old Testament 73John A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)3
ContentsChartsCanon Division and Organizationof the Old Testament 74Ancient Additional Sources 75Holidays and Celebrations 77Covenants 79Ancient Near Eastern Deities and the Bible 80Old Testament Expectations Fulfilled by Jesus 81Old Testament Weapons 84Creation Week Cycle in Genesis 1:1–2:4 86Abraham’s Descendants 87Key Theophanies in Genesis 88Plagues, Deities, and the Egyptian Economy 89Date of the Exodus 90Animals, Insects, and the Israelite Diet 91Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Worldviews 92Old Testament Sacrifices 93Israelite March and Camp 94The Numbers in Numbers 95Conquest in Joshua 96Holy War 98Literary Cycle in Judges 99Judges 100Ark of the Covenant on the Move 101Kingship 102King Saul, Successes and Failures 103David’s Family 104King David, Successes and Failures 105Parallel Presentation of Saul and David 106King Solomon, Successes and Failures 107Israel’s Neighbors 108Dynasties of the Northern Kingdom (Israel) 110Rulers of the Southern Kingdom (Judah) 112Kings of Israel and Judah 114Kings of Syria 115Kings of Assyria 116Assyria, Israel, and Judah 117Kings of Neo-Babylonia 118Kings of Persia 119Old Testament Prophets 120Types of Psalms 121Reading Old Testament Poetry 122Wisdom Literature 123Exiles and Returns 124Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream and Daniel’s Visions 125Archaeology of the Old Testament 126Illustrations or ReconstructionsBurial Practices 143City Defensive Systems 144Ancient Ships: Merchant and Military 145Musical Instruments 146Jerusalem of David 147Jerusalem of Solomon 148Jerusalem of Hezekiah 149Noah’s Ark 136Tabernacle 137Dress of the High Priest 138Solomon’s Temple 139Worship Furniture 140Four-Room Israelite House 141Bedouin Tent 142Part Three New TestamentNew Testament Time Line 153New Testament MapsNew Testament Israel 155Galilee in the Time of Jesus 156Galilee and Surrounding Regions in the Time of Jesus 157New Testament Jerusalem 158Early Travels of Philip, Peter, and Paul 159Paul’s First Missionary Journey 1604Paul’s Second Missionary Journey 161Paul’s Third Missionary Journey 162Paul Travels to Rome 163Seven Churches of Revelation 164Jewish Population Centers in the Roman World 165The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesJohn A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)
Key Quotations of the Old Testamentin the New Testament 166Key Old Testament Figures in the New Testament 171Promises of Jesus Fulfilled prior to AD 100 174Jewish Sects and Jesus 176Monetary System of the New Testament 178Greco-Roman Religious World 179Rome and Its Provinces 180Roman Emperors and the New Testament 181Roman Prefects and the New Testament 182Herodian Kings and the New Testament 184Genealogies of Jesus 185ContentsChartsGospel Harmony 186The Apostles 191Sermons and Discourses of Jesus 193Jesus’s “I Am” Declarations 195Miracles of Jesus 196Parables and Extended Illustrations of Jesus 198Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday 200The Location of Jesus’s Death and Resurrection 202Key Sermons and Speeches in Acts 203Paul’s Ministry and Letters 205Spiritual Gifts 206Reading the Book of Revelation 207Archaeology of the New Testament 208Illustrations or ReconstructionsJudean Home (Cave) 220Insula Home � 223Fishing Techniques 224Mikveh 226Triclinium Table 226Crucifixion Methods 227Kochim Tomb 228Herod’s Temple Complex 229New Testament Temple Design 230Jerusalem at the Time of the New Testament 231Jesus in Jerusalem 232Caesarea Maritima Palace and Harbor 233Temple of Artemis at Ephesus 234Index to Maps 235The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesJohn A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)5
PART ONEGENERAL BIBLEJohn A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)
John A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)TIME FRAMEOF BIBLICAL BOOKSKEY PEOPLE AND EVENTSOF THE BIBLEKEY PEOPLE AND EVENTSIN THE ANCIENT WORLD92500 BC2400 BC2300 BC2600 BC2500 BC2400 BC2200 BC2000 BC2300 BC2200 BC2000 BC1900 BC1800 BCStonehenge in England 2000 BC?Xia Dynasty begins in China 2070 BC1600 BC1700 BC1500 BC1600 BC1300 BC1400 BC1300 BC1200 BCPhilistinesarrive in SWCanaan 1200 BCExodus from Egypt 1446 BCYears in the wilderness 1446–1406 BCConquest of Canaan 1406 BC–1399 BCJudges rule Israel 1356–1050 BCStart of the New Kingdom in Egypt 1570 BC1500 BC1200 BCExodus 1570–1446 BCLeviticus 1446–1445 BCNumbers 1445–1406 BCDeuteronomy 1406 BCJoshua 1406–1380 BCJudges 1356–1050 BCRuth 1370 BC1400 BCShang Dynasty begins in China 1600 BCLaw code of Hammurabi 1775 BCJacob’s family to Egypt 1876 BC1700 BCThe Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time Lines 2016 Baker Publishing Group. May be reproduced for classroom use only, not for resale.2100 BC1800 BCJob 1900 BC?1900 BCCovenant with Abraham 2091 BC2100 BCAkkadian Empire begins under Sargon 2334 BCPyramid building at Giza 2589–2504 BCGenesis Origin–1805 BC2600 BCGeneral Time Line
TIME FRAMEOF BIBLICAL BOOKS101100 BC1100 BCJohn A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.KEY PEOPLE AND EVENTSOF THE BIBLEKEY PEOPLE AND EVENTSIN THE ANCIENT WORLD900 BC800 BC600 BC400 BCEzekiel 593–573 BCDaniel 605–536 BC500 BC300 BCAmos 760–750 BCObadiah 586–550 BCJonah 770 BCEzra 538–440 BCMicah 750–705 BCNehemiah 445–410 BCNahum 663–612 BCHabakkuk 615 BCEsther 483–474 BCZephaniah 630 BCHaggai 520–516 BCZechariah 520–516 BCIsaiah 740–701 BCJeremiah 628–580 BCLamentations 586 BCMalachi 433 BCHosea 760–722 BC700 BC200 BC(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)1000 BC900 BCZhou Dynasty in China 1046 BC800 BC700 BC500 BC400 BC300 BC200 BCAD 200AD 300Matthew, Mark, Luke, John 4 BC–AD 30Acts AD 30–62Paul’s LettersGalatians AD 491 Thessalonians AD 51Hebrews AD 60s2 Thessalonians AD 51James AD 40–601 Corinthians AD 551 Peter Early 60s2 Corinthians AD 552 Peter Late 60sRomans AD 571–3 John AD 85–95 Ephesians AD 60Philippians AD 60–62Jude AD 65Colossians AD 60–62Revelation AD 95Philemon AD 60–621 Timothy AD 63–65Titus AD 63–652 Timothy AD 66–67AD 100Jesus’s birth 6/4 BCJesus’s earthly ministry AD 26–30Jesus’s death and resurrection AD 30Conversion of Saul (Paul) AD 34Paul’s missionary journeys AD 47–57Council at Jerusalem AD 49/50Paul in Rome AD 60–61Paul and Peter executed by Nero AD 64–68John’s death AD 100100 BCHasmoneans164–63 BCAD 100Temple restorationbegins 20 BCAD 200AD 300Jews expelled from Jerusalem; cityrenamed Aelia Capitolina AD 135Jews expelled from Rome by Claudius AD 49Rome burns; Christians blamed AD 64–65Pompey defeats First Jewish Revolt AD 66–70Jerusalem 63 BCTitus destroys Jerusalem AD 70Eruption of Mount Vesuvius; destructionJulius Caesarof Pompeii and Herculaneum AD 79assassinated44 BCSecond Jewish Revolt AD 132–35Jewish independencefrom Syria 142 BCThe Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time Lines 2016 Baker Publishing Group. May be reproduced for classroom use only, not for resale.600 BCGauls attack Rome 390 BC100 BCMaccabean revolt leads to temple purification 167–164 BCJohn Hyrcanus destroys Samaritan temple on Mount Gerizim 109/108 BCOctavian becomes Caesar Augustus and rules asfirst Roman emperor 27 BC–AD 14Roman republic established 509 BCBattle of Marathon 490 BCHerodotus 485–425 BCSocrates 470–399 BCRise of Neo-Assyrian Empire 744 BCPlato 428–348 BCAssyria falls to BabylonAristotle 384–322 BCat Carchemish 605 BCConquests of Alexanderthe Great 336–323 BCBabylon falls to Persia 539 BCFounding of Rome 753 BCRise of Neo-Babylonian Empire 625 BCJudges rule Israel 1356–1050 BCSamaria falls to Assyria 722 BCUnited kingdom 1050–931 BCDestruction of Jerusalem and the temple 586 BCDivided kingdom begins 931 BCFirst return from Babylon 538 BCTemple dedication 516 BCEsther becomes queen in Persia 478 BCSecond return from Babylon 458 BCThird return from Babylon 445 BC1–2 Samuel 1100–971 BC1–2 Kings 971–560 BC1–2 Chronicles 971–586 BCJudges 1356–1050 BCJoel 830 BCPsalms 1020–500 BCProverbs 971–931 BCEcclesiastes 971–931 BCSong of Songs 971–931 BC1000 BCGeneral Time Line
Ancient Near East and Its Road sAkkad?DamascusTyreHazorMegiddoBabylonH I GHWAYIOBABYLONNALHIGH WAYNG’SJerusalemTNA4ERGazaSusaINTRabbah (of the Ammonites)Alexandriais iPersianGulfElathNile R.EGYPTKIOnAra bia nDesert00Red SeaThe Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time Lines5050100 mi100 kmJohnA. Beck,The BakerBible Charts,Maps,andLines 2016Baker PublishingGroup.BookMay beofreproducedfor classroomuse only,notTimefor resale.Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)11
(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)654321TA250250500 kmMOROCCORabatLisbonPORTUGALEN500 nnaBratislavaBudapestAthensLIBYAM ed i t er r a n e a nTripoliVallettaMALTAGREECEALB.GMOLDOVAEGYPTCairoS e salemkCYPRUSAnkaralacUKRAINEKievChisinauSLOVENIA estBOSNIA &HERZ. SERBIASANMARINO SarajevoBULGARIABMONT. PristinaITALYSofiaPodgorica KOS.SkopjeRomeTiranaMACE.Bern VaduzSWITZ.PragueWarsawBELARUSMinskFEPOLANDCZECH. rgNETH.DAmsterdamThe Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time Lines 2016 Baker Publishing Group. May be reproduced for classroom use only, not for resale.FRANCEParisLondonCUNITED KINGDOMALGERIASPAINMadridABModern Mediterranean WorldedJohn A. Beck, The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesBaker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.00ANALCITCO12RSea
Old and New Testament Cities in the Promised LandABCDEFSidonDamascus1SeaL it aniMt. HermonR.TyreDananCaesareaPhilippirane2erLake gdala/TaricheaeofKhirbet KanaTiberias Galilee HipposSepphorisGath Hepherrm u k R.NazarethYaGadaraKishon R.ShunemMegiddoJezreelAcco/Ptolemais4Caesarea MaritimaBeth . Ebal SycharMt. Gerizim Shechem.5kYaronJabesh GileadGerasa (Jerash)Jabbok R.AdamShilohGibeonBethelEmmaus? (Qubeibeh)Jericho (OT)GibeahGezerof SaulJericho (NT)Ekron Aijalon Kiriath JerusalemAshdodJearimBethany QumranBeth Shemesh6GathAshkelonRamoth GileadRJoppa7J o rd a n R .M3Amman (Rabbah/Philadelphia)HeshbonMt. En Gedi DeadSeaGerar8DibonArnon R.MasadaAradBeershebaBozrahZoar?9ZeredB ro okTamar10Kadesh BarneaPunonThe Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time LinesJohnA. Beck,The BakerBible Charts,Maps,andLines 2016Baker PublishingGroup.BookMay beofreproducedfor classroomuse only,notTimefor resale.Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2016. Used by permission.(Unpublished manuscript—copyright protected Baker Publishing Group)13
Part Three New Testament New Testament Time Line 153 New Testament Maps New Testament Israel 155 Galilee in the Time of Jesus 156 Galilee and Surrounding Regions in the Time of Jesus 157 New Testament Jerusalem 158 Early Travels of Philip
