Category: 1 Chronicles

24 “Now, my son, the Lord be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, as he has spoken concerning you. Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 22:24 In 1 Chronicles 22:24, we find King David in the midst of a significant moment in his reign. The…

29 And David the king said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great, for the palace will not be for man but for the Lord God. 2 So I have provided for the house of my God, so far as I…

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh; Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 1:1 The scene in 1 Chronicles 1:1 takes place in the royal court of King David in Jerusalem. The room is adorned with rich tapestries and golden ornaments, reflecting the opulence of the kingdom. King David is seated on his throne, surrounded by his advisors,…

15 So the ark of God was carried on a new cart from the house of Abinadab, and Uzzah and Ahio were driving the cart. Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 13:15 In 1 Chronicles chapter 13, we find King David and the people of Israel attempting to bring the Ark of the Covenant back…

12 Remember the wondrous works that he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he uttered, Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 16:12 The scene in 1 Chronicles 16:12 takes place in the city of Jerusalem, specifically at the tabernacle that King David had set up to house the Ark of the Covenant. The tabernacle…

35 Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise. Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 16:35 The scene in 1 Chronicles 16:35 takes place in the city of Jerusalem, specifically at the tabernacle…

19 Now after this Nahash the king of the Ammonites died, and his son reigned in his place. 2 And David said, “I will deal kindly with Hanun the son of Nahash, for his father dealt kindly with me.” So David sent messengers to console him concerning his father. And David’s servants came to the…

1 When David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 2 David assembled all the leaders of Israel and the priests and the Levites. 3 The Levites, thirty years old and upward, were numbered, and the total was 38,000 men. 4 “Twenty-four thousand of these,” David said, “shall…

29 And David the king said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great, for the palace will not be for man but for the Lord God. Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 29:1 The scene in 1 Chronicles 29:1 takes place…

2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, and Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, Setting the Scene for 1 Chronicles 1:2 The scene in 1 Chronicles 1:2 takes place in the early chapters of the book, where the genealogy of Adam is being recounted. The setting is…