1 Chronicles 22:13

13 That's what will make you successful, following the directions and doing the things that God commanded Moses for Israel. Courage! Take charge! Don't be timid; don't hold back.

1 Chronicles 22:13 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 22:13

Then shall thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the
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See ( 1 Kings 2:2 1 Kings 2:3 ) where the same things are said as here: which shows that this was spoken by David a little before his death.

1 Chronicles 22:13 In-Context

11 "So now, son, God be with you. God-speed as you build the sanctuary for your God, the job God has given you.
12 And may God also give you discernment and understanding when he puts you in charge of Israel so that you will rule in reverent obedience under God's Revelation.
13 That's what will make you successful, following the directions and doing the things that God commanded Moses for Israel. Courage! Take charge! Don't be timid; don't hold back.
14 Look at this - I've gone to a lot of trouble to stockpile materials for the sanctuary of God: 100,000 talents (3,775 tons) of gold, a million talents (37,750 tons) of silver, tons of bronze and iron - too much to weigh - and all this timber and stone. And you're free to add more.
15 And workers both plentiful and prepared: stonecutters, masons, carpenters, artisans in
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