1 Chronicles
Gives a brief history of Israel from Adam to David. It highlights David’s commissioning of the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem.
Chapter 1
Ancestors from Adam to Abraham are listed. Noah’s sons, Abraham’s, Ishmael’s, and Esau’s[...]
Chapter 2
The descendants of Jacob, Judah, Jesse, King David, Hezron, Jerahmeel, and Caleb are listed.
Chapter 3
David’s sons and concubines are listed, together with Solomon’s Jehoiakim’s descendants are[...]
Chapter 4
The descendants, towns, and occupations of Judah, Caleb, Shelah, Simeon, and others are given.
Chapter 5
The leaders, places lived, events, activities, and the battles of descendants of Reuben, Gad, and[...]
Chapter 6
Family relations of Levi, Aaron, Moses, Samuel, Heman, and Asaph are listed. The temple musicians[...]
Chapter 7
The children, leaders, lands, and number of descendants of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh,[...]
Chapter 8
Benjamin’s descendants are listed.
Chapter 9
The people who lived in Jerusalem after the exile are listed. The children of Judah, priests,[...]
Chapter 10
The Philistines fought against Israel at Mount Gilboa, where the Israelites fled and Saul’s sons[...]
Chapter 11
The elders declare David the king of Hebron, and the anointing was approved by the Lord through[...]
Chapter 12
David flees Saul to live in Ziklag. He’s helped by Benjamites, who are Saul’s relatives. His[...]
Chapter 13
David summons the Israelites and returns the ark of the covenant from the house of Abinadab, where[...]
Chapter 14
TYre’s king sends cedar wood and other materials to David to build a royal house. God blesses the[...]
Chapter 15
David builds his house and a tent for the ark. He warns that only the listed Levites can carry the[...]
Chapter 16
David sacrifices to God and provides food to all the Israelites to celebrate. Levites led the[...]
Chapter 17
David plans to build a temple, but through Nathan, God advises that his son would build one. David[...]
Chapter 18
David triumphs over the Philistines, Moabites, Zobah, Syrians, and the Edomites. He plunders them[...]
Chapter 19
Nahash, the king of Ammon, dies, and David sends peaceful messengers who are shamed by the new king[...]
Chapter 20
Joab besieges Rabbah and Ammon enslaving the Ammonites. David and his men capture and kill three[...]
Chapter 21
David conducts a census, and a nervous Joab is instructed to obey. Joab spares the Benjamites and[...]
Chapter 22
David starts the preparation for the materials and commands Solomon to construct the temple in[...]
Chapter 23
David divides the Levites into three and advises them to take care of the temple, judge, and play[...]
Chapter 24
A schedule for the service is given, with the Levites divided into twenty-four sections. The[...]
Chapter 25
The sons of Jeduthun, Asaph, and Heman were led by twenty-four sections of musicians to praise God.[...]
Chapter 26
The names of the Levite guards, judges, workers, and officers of the temple and its service are[...]
Chapter 27
The monthly officers, treasure keepers, tribal leaders, counselors, king’s farmers, army[...]
Chapter 28
David speaks to the Israelite leaders about Solomon constructing the temple, and he instructs[...]
Chapter 29
David offers precious gifts to build the temple. David praises God, saying all things come from God[...]
