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- 4100 BC ╓─── Adam created by Yahweh
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- 4000 BC ╟───
- ╟ Seth is born to Adam
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- 3900 BC ╟───
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- ╟─ Enos is born to Seth
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- 3800 BC ╟───
- ╟ Cainan is born to Enos
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- 3700 BC ╟─── Mahalaleel is born to Cainan
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- ╟ Jared is born to Mahalaleel
- 3600 BC ╟───
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- 3500 BC ╟───
- ╟ Enoch is born to Jared
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- 3400 BC ╟─── Methuselah is born to Enoch
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- 3300 BC ╟───
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- 3200 BC ╟─── Lamech is born to Methuselah
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- 3100 BC ╟─── "Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him"
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- ╟─ Seth dies at age 912
- ╟ Noah is born to Lamech
- 3000 BC ╟───
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- ╟─ Enos dies at age 905
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- 2900 BC ╟───
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- ╟─ Cainan dies at age 910
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- 2800 BC ╟─── Mehalaleel dies at age 895
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- 2700 BC ╟───
- ╟ Jared dies at age 962
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- 2600 BC ╟───
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- ╟ Shem, Ham, and Japheth are born to Noah
- 2500 BC ╟───
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- ╟─ Methuselah dies at age 969, same year as The Flood
- ╟ Arphaxad born to Shem 2 years after The Flood
- 2400 BC ╟─── Salah is born to Arphaxad
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- ╟─ Eber is born (from whom comes the name Hebrews)
- ╟ Peleg is born to Eber; in those days the earth was divided
- 2300 BC ╟─── Reu is born to Peleg
- ╟ Serug is born to Reu
- ╟─ Nahor is born to Serug
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- 2200 BC ╟─── Terah is born to Nahor
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- ╟─ Abram born to Terah
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- 2100 BC ╟─── Noah dies at age 950 (350 years after the Flood)
- ╟ Abram leaves Haran
- ╟─ Ishmael is born to Abram through Hagar
- ╟ Abram's name changed to Abraham; Isaac is born to Abraham
- 2000 BC ╟─── Isaac marries Rebecca
- ╟ Jacob and Esau are born to Isaac; Abraham dies at age 175
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- 1900 BC ╟─── Joseph is born to Jacob
- ╟ Isaac dies at age 180
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- ╟ Jacob dies in Egypt at age 147
- 1800 BC ╟───
- ╟ Joseph dies in Egypt at age 110
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- 1700 BC ╟───
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- 1600 BC ╟─── Moses is born in Egypt
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- ╟─ Moses flees to the land of Midian
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- 1500 BC ╟─── The Exodus from Egypt
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- ╟─ Death of Moses at age 120; the Israelites enter Canaan
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- 1400 BC ╟─── Deliverence by Othniel, Caleb's younger brother
- ╟ Ehud judges Israel
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- ╟ Shamgar judges Israel
- 1300 BC ╟─── The land rests under Deborah and Barak
- ╟ Servitude to the Midianites
- ╟─ Gideon judges Israel
- ╟ Tola defends Israel
- 1200 BC ╟─── Jair judges Israel
- ╟ Jepthah judges Israel
- ╟─ Ruth
- ╟ Samson and Delilah
- 1100 BC ╟─── Samuel the prophet
- ╟ Philistines capture the Ark; Eli dies; David reigns in Hebron
- ╟─ David captures Zion and moves his capital there
- ╟ David dies at age 70; Solomon succeeds him on the throne
- 1000 BC ╟─── Temple completed and dedicated
- ║ Solomon dies; Rehoboam begins reign
- ╟ Southern kingdom (Judah) Northern kingdom (Israel)
- ║ Abijah begins 3 year reign Jeroboam I, son of Nebat
- 950 BC ╟─ Asa begins 41 year reign
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- ╟ Omri - Samaria founded
- ║ Jehoshaphat begins 25 year reign
- 900 BC ╟───
- ║ Jehoram/Ahaziah/Athaliah
- ╟ Joash begins 40 year reign Jehu begins his reign
- ║ Jehoahaz begins his reign
- 850 BC ╟─ Amaziah begins 29 year reign
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- ╟ Southern kingdom (Judah) Northern kingdom (Israel)
- ║ Azariah (Uzziah) begins reign Joash begins his reign
- 800 BC ╟─── Jeroboam II begins his reign
- ║ Hosea the prophet
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- ║ Jotham begins 16 year reign Isaiah and Amos the prophets
- 750 BC ╟─ Ahaz begins 16 year reign Menahem begins 10 year reign
- ║ Hezekiah begins 29 year reign Hoshea begins 9 year reign
- ╟ Micah the prophet 10 tribes dispersed by Assyria
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- 700 BC ╟─── Manasseh begins 55 year reign
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- 650 BC ╟─ Amon begins 2 year reign
- ║ Josiah begins 31 year reign
- ╟ Jeremiah and Zephaniah the prophets
- ║ Jehoiakim begins 11 year reign
- 600 BC ╟─── Ezekiel and Daniel carried captive into Babylon
- ║ The Temple burnt, Jerusalem destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar
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- ║ Jehoiachin (Jeconiah) released from prison in Babylon
- 550 BC ╟─ Belshazzar slain by Median/Persian army as Babylon falls
- ║ Cyrus in his third year decrees the rebuilding of the Temple
- ╟ Haggai the prophet
- ║ The Temple is rebuilt; Zechariah the prophet
- 500 BC ╟───
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- ╟ Esther is made queen by Ahasuerus
- ║ Ezra returns to Jerusalem
- 450 BC ╟─ Artaxerxes Longimanus decrees to rebuild walls of Jerusalem
- ║ Nehemiah governs Judah
- ╟ Malachi the prophet
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- 400 BC ╟───
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- 350 BC ╟─
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- ╟ Alexander the Great
- ║ Ptolemies and Seleucids (Greek kings of Egypt and Syria)
- 300 BC ╟───
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- 250 BC ╟─ Septuagint - Old Testament translated into Greek
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- 200 BC ╟───
- ╟ Antiochus Epiphanes
- 150 BC ╟─ The Maccabean Revolt
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- 100 BC ╟───
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- ║ Palestine conquered by the Romans under Pompey
- 50 BC ╟─ Julius Caesar
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- ╟ Caesar Augustus begins his rule as Roman emperor
- ║ Philip, Herod Anitpas, Archelaus - tetrarchs of Palestine
- AD ╟─── "For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour"
- ║ Tiberius Caesar - emperor of Rome
- ╟ Pontius Pilate - provincial governor of Judaea
- ║ The gospel of the Kingdom is preached
- ║ The cutting off of Messiah; Jesus is raised from the dead
- 30 AD ╟─ The Spirit of God is poured out upon the Apostles on Pentecost
- ║ Stoning of Stephen - first martyr
- ╟ Paul's conversion on the road to Damascus
- ║ The Gospel comes to the Gentiles; Cornelius baptized
- 40 AD ╟─ Believers first called Christians at Antioch
- ║ James beheaded by Agrippa I; Peter freed from prison by an angel
- ╟ Paul's first missionary journey
- ║ Council at Jerusalem
- 50 AD ╟─ Paul's second missionary journey
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- ╟ Paul's third missionary journey
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- 60 AD ╟─ Paul at Rome
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- ╟ Rome burns and Nero persecutes Christians
- ║ Death of Paul; Nero commits suicide
- 70 AD ╟─ Jerusalem falls to Titus; the Temple is destroyed
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- 80 AD ╟─ Christian persecutions under Domitian
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- 90 AD ╟─
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