{"id":2505,"date":"2024-12-03T21:18:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T21:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesimpleanswers.com\/articles\/?p=2505"},"modified":"2026-04-03T05:24:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T05:24:05","slug":"bible-dates-4000-year-timeline-from-the-creation-of-adam-to-the-death-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesimpleanswers.com\/articles\/2024\/12\/03\/bible-dates-4000-year-timeline-from-the-creation-of-adam-to-the-death-of-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Dates \u2013 4000-Year Timeline From The Creation of Adam To The Death of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><span class=\"verse\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Below is a handy, printable reference guide to dates in the Bible. For a more detailed explanation, refer to the article <a href=\"\/articles\/2019\/03\/26\/biblical-chronology-solved-at-last\/\" title=\"Biblical Chronology \u2013 Solved At Last!\" target=\"_blank\">Biblical Chronology \u2013 Solved At Last!<\/a>. You can also check out our interactive chart that lays out this 4000-year timeline plus a lot more, available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natnee.com\/chronology\/\" title=\"Interactive Chronology Chart\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. It is still in beta, so if you run into any problems, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesimpleanswers.com\/contact-us\" title=\"Contact Us\" target=\"_blank\">let us know<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Download our print friendly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesimpleanswers.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Bible-Dates-4000-Year-Timeline-From-The-Creation-of-Adam-To-The-Death-of-Jesus.pdf\" title=\"Bible Dates \u2013 4000-Year Timeline From The Creation of Adam To The Death of Jesus\" download=\"\"><strong>pdf version of this chart<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-chart\">\n<style>\n\t\t\t#article-chart{ overflow:auto}\n\t\t\ttd {border: 1px solid #ccc;text-align:center} td {padding:0 5px} table {border-collapse: collapse;table-layout:fixed; width: auto}\n\t\t\t.trhighlight td {font-weight:600}\n\t\t\ttd.tdcenter{text-align:center} td.tdright {text-align:right} td span {font-size:75%} .tdtitle{padding-top:20px;text-align:left;border:none} .tdvalue {vertical-align:bottom;border:none} .tblsummary table tbody tr td {align-text:left}<\/p>\n<\/style>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did God create Adam? <span>0&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3970&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td class=\"tdcenter\">birth<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\" class=\"tdright\">age when son was born<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Adam<\/td>\n<td>130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>130&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3840&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Seth<\/td>\n<td>105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>235&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3735&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Enos<\/td>\n<td>90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>325&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3645&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Cainan<\/td>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>395&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3575&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Mahalaleel<\/td>\n<td>65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>460&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3510&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Jared<\/td>\n<td>162<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>622&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3348&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Enoch<\/td>\n<td>65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>687&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3283&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Methuselah<\/td>\n<td>187<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>874&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 3096&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Lamech<\/td>\n<td>182<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1056&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2914&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Noah<\/td>\n<td>502<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When was the flood of Noah? <span>1656&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2314&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1558&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2412&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Shem<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1658&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2312&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Arphaxad<\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1693&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2277&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Shelah<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1723&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2247&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Eber<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1757&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2213&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Peleg<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1787&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2183&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Reu<\/td>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1819&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2151&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Serug<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1849&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2121&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Nahor<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1878&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2092&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Terah<\/td>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>1948&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 2022&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Abraham<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When was the Covenant of Faith? <span>2033&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1937&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2033&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1937&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Abraham&#8217;s age during the Covenant<\/td>\n<td>85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Covenant &rarr; Exodus<\/td>\n<td>430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did the Exodus take place? <span>2463&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1507&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td class=\"tdcenter\">year<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\" class=\"tdright\">duration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Wilderness<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2503&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1467&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Joshua &amp; Elders<\/td>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2540&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1430&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Othniel<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2580&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1390&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Ehud<\/td>\n<td>80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2660&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1310&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Deborah &amp; Barak<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2700&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1270&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Gideon<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2740&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1230&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Abimelech<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2743&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1227&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Tola<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2766&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1204&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Jair<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2788&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1182&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Jephthah<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2794&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1176&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Ibzan<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2801&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1169&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Elon<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2811&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1159&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Abdon<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2819&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1151&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Samson<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2839&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1131&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Death of Samson &rarr; Saul<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2859&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1111&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Saul<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2899&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1071&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">David<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2939&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1031&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Solomon&#8217;s 4th year<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did Solomon begin to build the temple? <span>2943&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 1027&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Solomon&#8217;s remaining years<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did Israel and Judah split? <span>2979&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 991&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"tdcenter\">Judah<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"tdcenter\">Israel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2979&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 991&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Rehoboam<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td><span>2979&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 991&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jeroboam<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2996&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 974&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Gap<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><span>3001&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 969&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Nadab<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2997&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 973&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Abijam<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><span>3002&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 968&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Baasha, Elah 1yr<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>2999&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 971&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Asa<\/td>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td><span>3026&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 944&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Zimri, 4yr Gap<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3040&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 930&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Gap<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><span>3030&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 940&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Omri<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3041&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 929&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jehoshaphat<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td><span>3037&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 933&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Ahab<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3064&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 906&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jehoram<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><span>3058&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 912&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Ahaziah<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3070&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 900&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Ahaziah<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><span>3059&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 911&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jehoram<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3071&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 899&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Athaliah<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><span>3071&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 899&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jehu, 2yr Gap<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3078&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 892&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Joash<\/td>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td><span>3101&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 869&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jehoahaz<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3117&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 853&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Amaziah<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td><span>3115&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 855&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jehoash, 1yr Gap<\/td>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3146&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 824&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Gap<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td><span>3132&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 838&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jeroboam II, 24yr Gap<\/td>\n<td>65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3159&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 811&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Azariah\/ Uzziah<\/td>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td><span>3197&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 773&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Zachariah, Shallum<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3211&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 759&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Gap<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><span>3198&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 772&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Menahem, 1yr Gap<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3213&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 757&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Jotham<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><span>3209&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 761&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Pekahiah<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3228&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 742&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Ahaz<\/td>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td><span>3211&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 759&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Pekah, 10yr Gap<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3243&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 727&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Hezekiah<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><span>3240&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 730&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td>Hoshea<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did Israel fall to Assyria? <span>3249&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 721&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Remaining yrs of Hezekiah<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3272&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 698&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Manasseh<\/td>\n<td>55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3327&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 643&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Amon<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3329&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 641&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Josiah<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3360&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 610&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Jehoahaz<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3360&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 610&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Jehoiakim<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">1st exiles under Jehoiakim carried to Babylon&#8230; <span>3363&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 607&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3363&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 607&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Remaining yrs of Jehoiakim<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3371&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 599&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Jehoiachin<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3372&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 598&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">Zedekiah<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did Judah fall? \/ When was the temple destroyed? <span>3383&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 587&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Fall of Judah &rarr; Decree of Artaxerxes to rebuild Jerusalem<\/td>\n<td>130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3513&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 457&nbsp;BC<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">70 Week Prophesy<\/td>\n<td>483<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>3996&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 27&nbsp;AD<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"4\">The start of the 70th week<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\">When did Jesus die? <span>4000&nbsp;FC<\/span> | 31&nbsp;AD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td class=\"tdright\" colspan=\"4\">TOTAL<\/td>\n<td>4000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"tdtitle\">Outline \/ Key Events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Creation &rarr; The Flood<\/td>\n<td>1656<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">The Flood &rarr; Abraham<\/td>\n<td>292<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Abraham &rarr; Covenant of Faith<\/td>\n<td>85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Covenant of Faith &rarr; Exodus<\/td>\n<td>430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Wilderness<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Judges<\/td>\n<td>356<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">United Kingdom of Israel<\/td>\n<td>120<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Divided Kingdom of Israel and Judah<\/td>\n<td>270<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Fall of Israel &rarr; 1st exiles under Jehoiakim carried to Babylon<\/td>\n<td>114<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">70 years of desolation prophesied by Jeremiah<\/td>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">70 years &rarr; Decree to rebuild Jerusalem<\/td>\n<td>80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">69 weeks (483 years) of the 70 weeks of Daniel<\/td>\n<td>483<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Midst of the 70th week<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td class=\"tdright\" colspan=\"4\">TOTAL<\/td>\n<td>4000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td colspan=\"6\" class=\"tdtitle\">Summary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Adam &rarr; Covenant of Faith<\/td>\n<td>2033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Covenant of Faith &rarr; Exodus<\/td>\n<td>430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Exodus &rarr; Began to build the temple<\/td>\n<td>480<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Began to build the temple &rarr; Destruction of the temple<\/td>\n<td>440<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Destruction of the temple &rarr; Decree to rebuild Jerusalem<\/td>\n<td>130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Decree to rebuild Jerusalem &rarr;  Destruction of &#8220;THE Temple&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>487<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"trhighlight\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td class=\"tdright\" colspan=\"4\">TOTAL<\/td>\n<td>4000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Download our print friendly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesimpleanswers.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Bible-Dates-4000-Year-Timeline-From-The-Creation-of-Adam-To-The-Death-of-Jesus.pdf\" title=\"Bible Dates \u2013 4000-Year Timeline From The Creation of Adam To The Death of Jesus\" download=\"\"><strong>pdf version of this chart<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a handy, printable reference guide to dates in the Bible. For a more detailed explanation, refer to the article Biblical Chronology \u2013 Solved At Last!. 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