Biblische Zeitlinien

God creates the heavens and earth, forming humanity in his image before sin enters the world.

Humanity's wickedness fills the earth; God preserves Noah and his family through a catastrophic flood.

Scattered nations and confused languages mark the beginning of the diversity of peoples across the earth.

God calls Abram from Ur, establishes an everlasting covenant, and promises a son through whom all nations will be blessed.

Jacob wrestles with God and becomes Israel; Joseph is sold into slavery yet rises to save the world from famine.

God raises up Moses to confront Pharaoh; the ten plagues culminate in Israel's dramatic deliverance from four centuries of bondage.

God meets Israel at Mount Sinai, reveals the Ten Commandments, and establishes the Tabernacle and the priestly covenant.

Forty years of wandering in the desert test Israel's faith and prepare a new generation to enter the promised land.

Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan into the promised land, defeating the Canaanite kingdoms one by one.

Israel cycles through rebellion, oppression, and rescue under charismatic leaders—culminating in Ruth's faithful love story.

Israel demands a king; Samuel anoints Saul, whose disobedience leads to his rejection as God chooses a man after his own heart.

David unites the tribes, conquers Jerusalem, and establishes Israel's golden age—even through deep personal failure.

Solomon builds the great Temple in Jerusalem and rules with unprecedented wisdom and wealth before foreign gods divide his heart.

The kingdom splits into Israel and Judah; prophets warn of judgment as both nations slowly drift into idolatry and exile.

God speaks through Isaiah, Jeremiah, and the minor prophets—calling Israel to repentance and foretelling the coming Messiah.

Jerusalem falls and the temple burns; Ezekiel and Daniel minister among the exiles as Lamentations mourns the city's ruin.

Cyrus decrees the return; Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther lead the rebuilding of the temple, the walls, and the scattered community.

The eternal Son of God enters history: born in Bethlehem, baptized in the Jordan, crucified at Golgotha, raised on the third day.

Pentecost ignites a movement; Peter, Paul, and countless others carry the gospel from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth.

Paul and other apostles write to strengthen, correct, and encourage the scattered churches across the Roman world.

John's vision on Patmos unveils the cosmic victory of the Lamb over evil and the final restoration of all creation.