1 Chronicles 4:10; 1 Chronicles 5:20; 1 Chronicles 5:22; 1 Chronicles 5:25; 1 Chronicles 5:26; 1 Chronicles 6:48; 1 Chronicles 6:49; 1 Chronicles 9:11; 1 Chronicles 9:13; 1 Chronicles 9:26; 1 Chronicles 9:27; 1 Chronicles 10:10; 1 Chronicles 11:2; 1 Chronicles 11:19; 1 Chronicles 12:17; 1 Chronicles 12:18; 1 Chronicles 12:22; 1 Chronicles 13:2; 1 Chronicles 13:3; 1 Chronicles 13:5; 1 Chronicles 13:6; 1 Chronicles 13:7; 1 Chronicles 13:8; 1 Chronicles 13:10; 1 Chronicles 13:12; 1 Chronicles 13:14; 1 Chronicles 14:10; 1 Chronicles 14:11; 1 Chronicles 14:12; 1 Chronicles 14:14; 1 Chronicles 14:15; 1 Chronicles 14:16; 1 Chronicles 15:1; 1 Chronicles 15:2; 1 Chronicles 15:12; 1 Chronicles 15:13; 1 Chronicles 15:14; 1 Chronicles 15:15; 1 Chronicles 15:24; 1 Chronicles 15:26; 1 Chronicles 16:1; 1 Chronicles 16:4; 1 Chronicles 16:6; 1 Chronicles 16:14; 1 Chronicles 16:25; 1 Chronicles 16:26; 1 Chronicles 16:35; 1 Chronicles 16:36; 1 Chronicles 16:42; 1 Chronicles 17:2; 1 Chronicles 17:3; 1 Chronicles 17:16; 1 Chronicles 17:17; 1 Chronicles 17:20; 1 Chronicles 17:21; 1 Chronicles 17:22; 1 Chronicles 17:24; 1 Chronicles 17:25; 1 Chronicles 17:26; 1 Chronicles 19:13; 1 Chronicles 21:7; 1 Chronicles 21:8; 1 Chronicles 21:15; 1 Chronicles 21:17; 1 Chronicles 21:30; 1 Chronicles 22:1; 1 Chronicles 22:2; 1 Chronicles 22:6; 1 Chronicles 22:7; 1 Chronicles 22:11; 1 Chronicles 22:12; 1 Chronicles 22:18; 1 Chronicles 22:19; 1 Chronicles 23:14; 1 Chronicles 23:25; 1 Chronicles 23:28; 1 Chronicles 24:5; 1 Chronicles 24:19; 1 Chronicles 25:5; 1 Chronicles 25:6; 1 Chronicles 26:5; 1 Chronicles 26:20; 1 Chronicles 26:32; 1 Chronicles 28:2; 1 Chronicles 28:3; 1 Chronicles 28:4; 1 Chronicles 28:8; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 28:12; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 1 Chronicles 28:21; 1 Chronicles 29:1; 1 Chronicles 29:2; 1 Chronicles 29:3; 1 Chronicles 29:7; 1 Chronicles 29:10; 1 Chronicles 29:13; 1 Chronicles 29:16; 1 Chronicles 29:17; 1 Chronicles 29:18; 1 Chronicles 29:20

1 Chronicles 4:10

10 Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted his request.

1 Chronicles 5:20

20 They were helped in fighting them, and God delivered the Hagrites and all their allies into their hands, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.

1 Chronicles 5:22

22 and many others fell slain, because the battle was God’s. And they occupied the land until the exile.

1 Chronicles 5:25

25 But they were unfaithful to the God of their ancestors and prostituted themselves to the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.

1 Chronicles 5:26

26 So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria), who took the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. He took them to Halah, Habor, Hara and the river of Gozan, where they are to this day.

1 Chronicles 6:48

48 Their fellow Levites were assigned to all the other duties of the tabernacle, the house of God.

1 Chronicles 6:49

49 But Aaron and his descendants were the ones who presented offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense in connection with all that was done in the Most Holy Place, making atonement for Israel, in accordance with all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

1 Chronicles 9:11

11 Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the official in charge of the house of God;

1 Chronicles 9:13

13 The priests, who were heads of families, numbered 1,760. They were able men, responsible for ministering in the house of God.

1 Chronicles 9:26

26 But the four principal gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the responsibility for the rooms and treasuries in the house of God.

1 Chronicles 9:27

27 They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they had to guard it; and they had charge of the key for opening it each morning.

1 Chronicles 10:10

10 They put his armor in the temple of their gods and hung up his head in the temple of Dagon.

1 Chronicles 11:2

2 In the past, even while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns. And the LORD your God said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.’ ”

1 Chronicles 11:19

19 “God forbid that I should do this!” he said. “Should I drink the blood of these men who went at the risk of their lives?” Because they risked their lives to bring it back, David would not drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty warriors.

1 Chronicles 12:17

17 David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, I am ready for you to join me. But if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free from violence, may the God of our ancestors see it and judge you.”

1 Chronicles 12:18

18 Then the Spirit came on Amasai, chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, David! We are with you, son of Jesse! Success, success to you, and success to those who help you, for your God will help you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his raiding bands.

1 Chronicles 12:22

22 Day after day men came to help David, until he had a great army, like the army of God.

1 Chronicles 13:2

2 He then said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you and if it is the will of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our people throughout the territories of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites who are with them in their towns and pasturelands, to come and join us.

1 Chronicles 13:3

3 Let us bring the ark of our God back to us, for we did not inquire of it during the reign of Saul.”

1 Chronicles 13:5

5 So David assembled all Israel, from the Shihor River in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.

1 Chronicles 13:6

6 David and all Israel went to Baalah of Judah (Kiriath Jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name.

1 Chronicles 13:7

7 They moved the ark of God from Abinadab’s house on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding it.

1 Chronicles 13:8

8 David and all the Israelites were celebrating with all their might before God, with songs and with harps, lyres, timbrels, cymbals and trumpets.

1 Chronicles 13:10

10 The LORD’s anger burned against Uzzah, and he struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.

1 Chronicles 13:12

12 David was afraid of God that day and asked, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?”

1 Chronicles 13:14

14 The ark of God remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house for three months, and the LORD blessed his household and everything he had.

1 Chronicles 14:10

10 so David inquired of God: “Shall I go and attack the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hands?” The LORD answered him, “Go, I will deliver them into your hands.”

1 Chronicles 14:11

11 So David and his men went up to Baal Perazim, and there he defeated them. He said, “As waters break out, God has broken out against my enemies by my hand.” So that place was called Baal Perazim.

1 Chronicles 14:12

12 The Philistines had abandoned their gods there, and David gave orders to burn them in the fire.

1 Chronicles 14:14

14 so David inquired of God again, and God answered him, “Do not go directly after them, but circle around them and attack them in front of the poplar trees.

1 Chronicles 14:15

15 As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the poplar trees, move out to battle, because that will mean God has gone out in front of you to strike the Philistine army.”

1 Chronicles 14:16

16 So David did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army, all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.

1 Chronicles 15:1

1 After David had constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.

1 Chronicles 15:2

2 Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the LORD chose them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before him forever.”

1 Chronicles 15:12

12 He said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical families; you and your fellow Levites are to consecrate yourselves and bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 15:13

13 It was because you, the Levites, did not bring it up the first time that the LORD our God broke out in anger against us. We did not inquire of him about how to do it in the prescribed way.”

1 Chronicles 15:14

14 So the priests and Levites consecrated themselves in order to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 15:15

15 And the Levites carried the ark of God with the poles on their shoulders, as Moses had commanded in accordance with the word of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 15:24

24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah and Eliezer the priests were to blow trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-Edom and Jehiah were also to be doorkeepers for the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:26

26 Because God had helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, seven bulls and seven rams were sacrificed.

1 Chronicles 16:1

1 They brought the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it, and they presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before God.

1 Chronicles 16:4

4 He appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to extol, thank, and praise the LORD, the God of Israel:

1 Chronicles 16:6

6 and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

1 Chronicles 16:14

14 He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

1 Chronicles 16:25

25 For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.

1 Chronicles 16:26

26 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

1 Chronicles 16:35

35 Cry out, “Save us, God our Savior; gather us and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.”

1 Chronicles 16:36

36 Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Then all the people said “Amen” and “Praise the LORD.”

1 Chronicles 16:42

42 Heman and Jeduthun were responsible for the sounding of the trumpets and cymbals and for the playing of the other instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.

1 Chronicles 17:2

2 Nathan replied to David, “Whatever you have in mind, do it, for God is with you.”

1 Chronicles 17:3

3 But that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying:

1 Chronicles 17:16

16 Then King David went in and sat before the LORD, and he said: “Who am I, LORD God, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?

1 Chronicles 17:17

17 And as if this were not enough in your sight, my God, you have spoken about the future of the house of your servant. You, LORD God, have looked on me as though I were the most exalted of men.

1 Chronicles 17:20

20 “There is no one like you, LORD, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears.

1 Chronicles 17:21

21 And who is like your people Israel—the one nation on earth whose God went out to redeem a people for himself, and to make a name for yourself, and to perform great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before your people, whom you redeemed from Egypt?

1 Chronicles 17:22

22 You made your people Israel your very own forever, and you, LORD, have become their God.

1 Chronicles 17:24

24 so that it will be established and that your name will be great forever. Then people will say, ‘The LORD Almighty, the God over Israel, is Israel’s God!’ And the house of your servant David will be established before you.

1 Chronicles 17:25

25 “You, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a house for him. So your servant has found courage to pray to you.

1 Chronicles 17:26

26 You, LORD, are God! You have promised these good things to your servant.

1 Chronicles 19:13

13 Be strong, and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The LORD will do what is good in his sight.”

1 Chronicles 21:7

7 This command was also evil in the sight of God; so he punished Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:8

8 Then David said to God, “I have sinned greatly by doing this. Now, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing.”

1 Chronicles 21:15

15 And God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem. But as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented concerning the disaster and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand.” The angel of the LORD was then standing at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

1 Chronicles 21:17

17 David said to God, “Was it not I who ordered the fighting men to be counted? I, the shepherd, have sinned and done wrong. These are but sheep. What have they done? LORD my God, let your hand fall on me and my family, but do not let this plague remain on your people.”

1 Chronicles 21:30

30 But David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 22:1

1 Then David said, “The house of the LORD God is to be here, and also the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”

1 Chronicles 22:2

2 So David gave orders to assemble the foreigners residing in Israel, and from among them he appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stone for building the house of God.

1 Chronicles 22:6

6 Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:7

7 David said to Solomon: “My son, I had it in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God.

1 Chronicles 22:11

11 “Now, my son, the LORD be with you, and may you have success and build the house of the LORD your God, as he said you would.

1 Chronicles 22:12

12 May the LORD give you discretion and understanding when he puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the LORD your God.

1 Chronicles 22:18

18 He said to them, “Is not the LORD your God with you? And has he not granted you rest on every side? For he has given the inhabitants of the land into my hands, and the land is subject to the LORD and to his people.

1 Chronicles 22:19

19 Now devote your heart and soul to seeking the LORD your God. Begin to build the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the sacred articles belonging to God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD.”

1 Chronicles 23:14

14 The sons of Moses the man of God were counted as part of the tribe of Levi.

1 Chronicles 23:25

25 For David had said, “Since the LORD, the God of Israel, has granted rest to his people and has come to dwell in Jerusalem forever,

1 Chronicles 23:28

28 The duty of the Levites was to help Aaron’s descendants in the service of the temple of the LORD: to be in charge of the courtyards, the side rooms, the purification of all sacred things and the performance of other duties at the house of God.

1 Chronicles 24:5

5 They divided them impartially by casting lots, for there were officials of the sanctuary and officials of God among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24:19

19 This was their appointed order of ministering when they entered the temple of the LORD, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their ancestor Aaron, as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded him.

1 Chronicles 25:5

5 (All these were sons of Heman the king’s seer. They were given him through the promises of God to exalt him. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.)

1 Chronicles 25:6

6 All these men were under the supervision of their father for the music of the temple of the LORD, with cymbals, lyres and harps, for the ministry at the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman were under the supervision of the king.

1 Chronicles 26:5

5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh and Peullethai the eighth. (For God had blessed Obed-Edom.)

1 Chronicles 26:20

20 Their fellow Levites were in charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries for the dedicated things.

1 Chronicles 26:32

32 Jeriah had twenty-seven hundred relatives, who were able men and heads of families, and King David put them in charge of the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and for the affairs of the king.

1 Chronicles 28:2

2 King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my fellow Israelites, my people. I had it in my heart to build a house as a place of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, for the footstool of our God, and I made plans to build it.

1 Chronicles 28:3

3 But God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for my Name, because you are a warrior and have shed blood.’

1 Chronicles 28:4

4 “Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me from my whole family to be king over Israel forever. He chose Judah as leader, and from the tribe of Judah he chose my family, and from my father’s sons he was pleased to make me king over all Israel.

1 Chronicles 28:8

8 “So now I charge you in the sight of all Israel and of the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God: Be careful to follow all the commands of the LORD your God, that you may possess this good land and pass it on as an inheritance to your descendants forever.

1 Chronicles 28:9

9 “And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted devotion and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands every desire and every thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever.

1 Chronicles 28:12

12 He gave him the plans of all that the Spirit had put in his mind for the courts of the temple of the LORD and all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the temple of God and for the treasuries for the dedicated things.

1 Chronicles 28:20

20 David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the temple of the LORD is finished.

1 Chronicles 28:21

21 The divisions of the priests and Levites are ready for all the work on the temple of God, and every willing person skilled in any craft will help you in all the work. The officials and all the people will obey your every command.”

1 Chronicles 29:1

1 Then King David said to the whole assembly: “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The task is great, because this palatial structure is not for man but for the LORD God.

1 Chronicles 29:2

2 With all my resources I have provided for the temple of my God—gold for the gold work, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, and all kinds of fine stone and marble—all of these in large quantities.

1 Chronicles 29:3

3 Besides, in my devotion to the temple of my God I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the temple of my God, over and above everything I have provided for this holy temple:

1 Chronicles 29:7

7 They gave toward the work on the temple of God five thousand talents and ten thousand darics of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, eighteen thousand talents of bronze and a hundred thousand talents of iron.

1 Chronicles 29:10

10 David praised the LORD in the presence of the whole assembly, saying, “Praise be to you, LORD, the God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.

1 Chronicles 29:13

13 Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name.

1 Chronicles 29:16

16 LORD our God, all this abundance that we have provided for building you a temple for your Holy Name comes from your hand, and all of it belongs to you.

1 Chronicles 29:17

17 I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. All these things I have given willingly and with honest intent. And now I have seen with joy how willingly your people who are here have given to you.

1 Chronicles 29:18

18 LORD, the God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac and Israel, keep these desires and thoughts in the hearts of your people forever, and keep their hearts loyal to you.

1 Chronicles 29:20

20 Then David said to the whole assembly, “Praise the LORD your God.” So they all praised the LORD, the God of their fathers; they bowed down, prostrating themselves before the LORD and the king.