1 Chronicles 13

David Goes to Get the Chest of God 1-14 David consulted with all of his leaders, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds. Then David addressed the entire assembly of…

1 Chronicles 14

David Builds 1-7 King Hiram of Tyre sent an envoy to David, along with cedar lumber, masons, and carpenters to build him a royal palace. Then David knew for sure…

1 Chronicles 15

David Worships 1-2 After David built houses for himself in the City of David, he cleared a place for the Chest and pitched a tent for it. Then David gave…

1 Chronicles 16

1-3 They brought the Chest of God and placed it right in the center of the tent that David had pitched for it; then they worshiped by presenting burnt offerings…

1 Chronicles 17

David Submits and Prays 1 After the king had made himself at home, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look at this: Here I am comfortable in a luxurious palace…

1 Chronicles 18

David Fights 1 In the days that followed, David struck hard at the Philistines, bringing them to their knees, captured Gath, and took control of the surrounding countryside. 2 He…

1 Chronicles 19

1-2 Some time after this Nahash king of the Ammonites died and his son succeeded him as king. David said, “I’d like to show some kindness to Hanun son of…

1 Chronicles 20

1-3 That spring, the time when kings usually go off to war, Joab led the army out and ravaged the Ammonites. He then set siege to Rabbah. David meanwhile was…

1 Chronicles 21

David, Satan, and Araunah 1-2 Now Satan entered the scene and seduced David into taking a census of Israel. David gave orders to Joab and the army officers under him,…

1 Chronicles 22

1 pray to God anymore. So David declared, “From now on,thisis the site for the worship ofGod;thisis the place for Israel’s Altar of Burnt Offering.” David Charges Solomon to Build…