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1 Chronicles 1

A recapitulation of the generations from Adam to the time of Esau and Jacob.

PEOPLE: Adam - Sheth - Enosh - Kenan - Mahalaleel - Jered - Henoch - Methuselah - Lamech - Noah - Shem - Ham - Japheth - Gomer - Magog - Madai - Javan - Tubal - Meshech - Tiras - Ashchenaz - Riphath - Togarmah - Elishah - Tarshish - Kittim - Dodanim - Cush - Mizraim - Put - Canaan - Seba[disambiguation needed] - Havilah - Sabta - Raamah - Sabtecha - Sheba - Dedan - Nimrod - Ludim - Anamim - Lehabim - Naphtuhim - Pathrusim - Casluhim - Caphthorim - Zidon - Heth - Jebusite - Amorites - Girgashites - Hivite - Arkites - Sinite - Arvadites - Zemarites - Hamathite - Elam - Asshur - Arphaxad - Lud - Aram - Uz - Hul - Gether - Meshech - Arphaxad - Shelah[disambiguation needed] - Shelah[disambiguation needed] - Eber - Peleg - Joktan - Almodad - Sheleph - Hazarmaveth - Jerah - Hadoram - Uzal - Diklah - Ebal - Abimael - Sheba - Ophir - Havilah - Jobab - Reu - Serug - Nahor - Terah - Abram - Abraham - Isaac - Ishmael - Nebaioth - Kedar - Adbeel - Mibsam - Mishma - Dumah - Massa - Hadad - Tema - Jetur - Naphish - Kedemah - Keturah - Zimran - Jokshan - Medan - Midian - Ishbak - Shuah - Sheba - Dedan - Ephah - Epher - Henoch[disambiguation needed] - Abida - Eldaah - Esau - Israel - Eliphaz - Reuel - Jeush - Jaalam - Korah - Teman - Omar[disambiguation needed] - Zephi - Gatam - Kenaz - Timna - Amalek - Nahath - Zerah - Shammah - Mizzah - Seir - Lotan - Shobal - Zibeon - Anah - Dishon - Ezar - Dishan - Hori[disambiguation needed] - Homam[disambiguation needed] - Timna - Alian[disambiguation needed] - Manahath - Ebal - Shephi - Onam - Aiah - Anah - Dishon - Amram - Eshban - Ithran - Cheran[disambiguation needed] - Ezer - Bilhan - Zavan - Jakan - Uz - Aran[disambiguation needed] - Bela - Beor - Jobab - Husham - Hadad - Bedad - Samlah - Shaul - Baalhanan - Achbor - Hadad - Mehetabel - Matred - Mezahab - Timnah - Aliah - Jetheth - Aholibamah - Elah - Pinon[disambiguation needed] - Kenaz - Teman[disambiguation needed] - Mibzar - Magdiel - Iram[disambiguation needed]

PLACES: Edom - Dinhabah - Bozrah - Moab - Avith - Masrekah - Rehoboth - Pai[disambiguation needed]

RELATED ARTICLES: Philistines

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay–Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 2

A list of the descendants of Jacob.

PEOPLE: Israel - Reuben - Simeon - Levi -Judah - Issachar - Zebulun - Dan - Joseph - Benjamin - Naphtali - Gad - Asher - Er - Onan - Shelah - Shua - יהוה YHVH - Tamar - Pharez - Zerah - Hezron - Hamul - Zimri[disambiguation needed] - Ethan - Heman - Calcol - Dara - Carmi - Achar - Azariah - Jerahmeel - Ram - Chelubai - Amminadab - Nahshon - Salma - Boaz - Obed - Jesse - Eliab - Abinadab - Shimma - Nethaneel - Raddai - Ozem - David - Zeruiah - Abigail - Zeruiah - Abishai - Joab - Asahel - Amasa - Jether - Caleb -Azubah - Jerioth - Jesher - Shobab - Ardon[disambiguation needed] - Azubah - Ephrath - Hur - Uri - Bezaleel - Machir - Gilead - Segub - Jair - Geshur - Aram - Kenath - Abiah - Ashur - Tekoa - Ram - Bunah - Oren - Ozem - Ahijah - Atarah - Onam - Maaz - Jamin - Eker - Shammai - Jada - Nadab - Abishur - Abihail - Ahban - Molid - Seled - Appaim - Ishi - Sheshan - Ahlai - Jether - Jonathan[disambiguation needed] - Peleth - Zaza[disambiguation needed] - Jarha - Attai - Nathan[disambiguation needed] - Zabad - Ephlal - Obed - Jehu - Jehu - Azariah[disambiguation needed] - Helez - Eleasah - Sisamai - Shallum - Jekamiah - Elishama - Mesha - Ziph - Mareshah - Hebron - Korah - Tappuah (son of Hebron) - Rekem - Shema - Raham - Jorkoam - Shammai - Maon - Bethzur - Ephah - Haran - Moza - Gazez - Gazez - Jahdai - Regem - Jotham - Gesham - Pelet - Ephah - Shaaph - Maachah - Sheber - Tirhanah - Shaaph - Madmannah - Sheva - Machbenah - Gibea - Achsa - Ephratah - Shobal - Kirjathjearim - Salma - Bethlehem - Hareph - Bethgader - Haroeh - Manahethites - Ithrites - Puhites - Shumathites - Mishraites - Zareathites - Eshtaulites - Bethlehem - Netophathites - Ataroth - Joab - Zorites - Tirathites - Shimeathites - Suchathites - Kenites - Hemath - Rechab

PLACES: Gilead - Calebephratah - Jabez

RELATED ARTICLES: Canaanite - Ishmeelite

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 3

A list of the descendants of David

PEOPLE: David - Amnon - Ahinoam - Daniel - Abigail - Absalom - Maachah - Talmai - Adonijah - Haggith - Shephatiah - Abital - Ithream - Eglah - Shimea - Shobab - Nathan - Solomon - Bathshua - Ammiel - Ibhar - Elishama - Eliphelet - Nogah - Nepheg - Japhia - Elishama - Eliada - Eliphelet - Tamar - Rehoboam - Abia - Asa - Jehoshaphat - Joram - Ahaziah - Joash - Amaziah - Azariah - Jotham - Ahaz - Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon - Josiah - Johanan - Jehoiakim - Zedekiah - Shallum - Jehoiakim - Jeconiah - Zedekiah - Assir - Salathiel - Malchiram - Pedaiah - Shenazar - Jecamiah - Hoshama - Nedabiah - Zerubbabel - Shimei - Meshullam - Hananiah - Shelomith - Hashubah - Ohel - Berechiah - Hasadiah - Jushabhesed - Pelatiah - Jesaiah - Rephaiah - Arnan - Obadiah - Shechaniah - Shemaiah - Hattush - Igeal - Bariah - Neariah - Shaphat - Elioenai - Hezekiah - Azrikam - Hodaiah - Eliashib - Pelaiah - Akkub - Johanan - Dalaiah - Anani

PLACES: Hebron - Geshur - Jerusalem

RELATED ARTICLES: Jezreel - Carmelite

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 4

The descendants of the tribes of Judah and Simeon.

PEOPLE: Judah - Pharez - Hezron - Carmi - Hur - Shobal - Reaiah - Jahath - Ahumai - Lahad - Etam - Jezreel - Ishma - Idbash - Hazzelelponi - Penuel - Gedor - Ezer - Hushah - Hur - Ephratah - Bethlehem - Ashur - Tekoa - Helah - Naarah - Ahuzam - Hepher - Temeni - Haahashtari - Zereth - Jezoar - Ethnan - Coz - Anub - Zobebah - Aharhel - Harum - Jabez - God - Chelub - Shuah - Mehir - Eshton - Bethrapha - Paseah - Tehinnah - Irnahash - Kenaz - Othniel - Seraiah - Hathath - Meonothai - Ophrah - Joab - Caleb - Jephunneh - Iru - Elah - Naam - Kenaz - Jehaleleel - Ziph - Ziphah - Tiria - Asareel - Ezra - Jether - Mered - Epher - Jalon - Miriam - Shammai - Ishbah - Eshtemoa - Jehudijah - Jered - Gedor - Heber - Socho - Jekuthiel - Zanoah - Bithiah - Mered - Hodiah - Naham - Keilah - Garmite - Eshtemoa - Shimon - Amnon - Rinnah - Benhanan - Tilon - Ishi - Zoheth - Benzoheth - Shelah - Er - Lecah - Laadah - Mareshah - Ashbea - Jokim - Joash - Saraph - Jashubilehem - Simeon - Nemuel - Jamin - Jarib - Zerah - Shaul - Shallum - Mibsam - Mishma - Hamuel - Zacchur - Shimei - David - Meshobab - Jamlech - Joshah - Amaziah - Joel - Jehu - Josibiah - Seraiah - Asiel - Elioenai - Jaakobah - Jeshohaiah - Asaiah - Adiel - Jesimiel - Benaiah - Ziza - Shiphi - Allon - Jedaiah - Shimri - Shemaiah - Hezekiah - Pelatiah - Neariah - Rephaiah - Uzziel

PLACES: Rechah - Charashim - Chozeba - Moab - Beersheba - Moladah - Hazarshual - Bilhah - Ezem - Tolad - Bethuel - Hormah - Ziklag - Bethmarcaboth - Hazarsusim - Bethbirei - Shaaraim - Etam - Ain - Rimmon - Tochen - Ashan

RELATED ARTICLES: Zorathites - Pharaoh - Maachathite - Baal - Amalekites

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 5

The sons of Reuben and Gad are listed.

PEOPLE: Reuben - Israel - Joseph - Judah - Hanoch - Pallu - Hezron - Carmi - Joel[disambiguation needed] - Shemaiah - Gog - Shimei - Micah - Reaia - Baal - Beerah - Tilgathpilneser - Jeiel - Zechariah - Bela[disambiguation needed] - Azaz - Shema - Joel[disambiguation needed] - Saul - Hagarites - Gad[disambiguation needed] - Joel[disambiguation needed] - Shapham - Jaanai - Shaphat - Michael - Meshullam - Sheba - Jorai - Jachan - Zia - Heber - Abihail - Huri - Jaroah - Gilead - Michael - Jeshishai - Jahdo - Buz[disambiguation needed] - Ahi - Abdiel - Guni - Jotham - Jeroboam - Tribe of Reuben - Tribe of Gad - Tribe of Manasseh - Jetur - Nephish - Nodab - God - Epher - Ishi - Eliel - Azriel[disambiguation needed] - Jeremiah - Hodaviah - Jahdiel - Pul

PLACES: Assyria - Aroer - Nebo - Baal-meon - Euphrates - Gilead - Bashan - Salcah - Sharon[disambiguation needed] - Judah - Israel - Baalhermon - Senir - Hermon - Halah - Habor - Hara - Gozan

RELATED ARTICLES: Buckler - Bow - Idolatry

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 6

The sons of Levi and the cities in which they dwelt.

PEOPLE: Levi - Gershon - Kohath - Merari - Amram - Izhar - Hebron - Uzziel - Aaron - Moses - Miriam - Nadab - Abihu - Eleazar - Ithamar - Phinehas - Abishua - Bukki - Uzzi - Zerahiah - Meraioth - Amariah - Ahitub - Zadok - Ahimaaz - Azariah - Johanan - Azariah - Solomon - Amariah - Ahitub - Zadok - Shallum - Hilkiah - Azariah - Seraiah - Jehozadak - יהוה YHVH God - Nebuchadnezzar - Libni - Shimei - Mahli - Mushi - Jahath - Zimmah - Joah - Iddo - Zerah - Jeaterai - Amminadab - Korah - Assir - Elkanah - Ebiasaph - Assir - Tahath - Uriel - Uzziah - Shaul - Amasai - Ahimoth - Zophai - Nahath - Eliab - Jeroham - Elkanah - Samuel - Vashni - Abiah - Merari - Mahli - Libni - Shimei - Uzza - Shimea - Haggiah - Asaiah - David - Heman - Azariah - Zephaniah - Tahath - Assir - Ebiasaph - Israel - Asaph - Shimea - Michael - Baaseiah - Malchiah - Ethni - Zerah - Adaiah - Ethan - Ethan - Kishi - Abdi - Malluch - Hashabiah - Amaziah - Hilkiah - Amzi - Bani - Shamer - Mahli - Caleb - Jephunneh

PLACES: Jerusalem - Judah - Hebron - Libnah - Jattir - Eshtemoa - Hilen - Debir - Ashan - Bethshemesh - Geba - Alemeth - Anathoth - Shechem - Mount Ephraim - Gezer - Jokmeam - Bethhoron - Aijalon - Gathrimmon - Aner - Bileam - Golan - Bashan - Ashtaroth - Kedesh - Daberath - Ramoth - Anem - Mashal - Abdon - Hukok - Rehob - Kedesh - Galilee - Hammon - Kirjathaim - Rimmon - Tabor - Jordan River - Jericho - Bezer - Jahzah - Kedemoth - Mephaath - Ramoth - Gilead - Mahanaim - Heshbon - Jazer

RELATED ARTICLES: Tribe of Levi - Solomon's Temple - Babylonian captivity - Ark of the Covenant - Tabernacle - Kohen - Korban - Tribe of Benjamin - Tribe of Manasseh - Tribe of Issachar - Tribe of Asher - Tribe of Naphtali - Tribe of Reuben - Tribe of Gad - Tribe of Zebulun - Tribe of Judah - Tribe of Simeon - Tribe of Ephraim

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 7

The descendants of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim and Asher.

PEOPLE: Issachar - Tola - Puah - Jashub - Shimrom - Uzzi - Rephaiah - Jeriel - Jahmai - Jibsam - Shemuel - David - Izrahiah - Michael - Obadiah - Joel - Ishiah - Benjamin - Bela[disambiguation needed] - Becher - Jediael - Ezbon - Uzzi - Uzziel - Jerimoth - Iri - Becher - Zemira - Joash - Eliezer - Elioenai -Omri - Jerimoth - Abiah - Anathoth - Alameth - Bilhan - Bilhan - Jeush - Benjamin - Ehud - Chenaanah - Zethan - Tharshish - Ahishahar - Shuppim - Huppim - Ir[disambiguation needed] - Hushim - Aher - Naphtali - Jahziel - Guni - Jezer - Shallum - Bilhah - Manasseh - Ashriel - Machir - Gilead - Maachah - Zelophehad - Daughters of Zelophehad - Peresh - Sheresh - Ulam - Rakem - Bedan - Hammoleketh - Ishod - Abiezer - Mahalah - Shemidah - Ahian - Shechem - Likhi - Aniam - Ephraim - Shuthelah - Bered - Tahath - Eladah - Tahath - Zabad - Shuthelah - Ezer - Elead - Beriah - Sherah - Rephah - Resheph - Telah - Tahan - Laadan - Ammihud - Elishama - Non - Jehoshuah - Joseph - Israel - Asher - Imnah - Isuah - Ishuai - Beriah - Serah - Heber[disambiguation needed] - Malchiel - Birzavith - Japhlet - Shomer - Hotham - Shua - Pasach - Bimhal - Ashvath - Shamer - Ahi - Rohgah - Jehubbah - Aram[disambiguation needed] - Helem - Zophah - Imna - Shelesh - Amal - Suah - Harnepher - Shual - Beri - Imrah - Bezer - Hod - Shamma - Shilshah - Ithran - Beera - Jether - Jephunneh - Pispah - Ara - Ulla - Arah - Haniel - Rezia

PLACES: Gath - Bethhoron - Uzzensherah - Bethel - Naaran - Gezer - Shechem - Gaza - Bethshean - Taanach - Megiddo - Dor

RELATED ARTICLES: Concubinage - Aramite

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay–Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 8

A list of the sons of Benjamin.

PEOPLE: BenjaminBela[disambiguation needed]AshbelAharahNohahRaphaAddarGeraAbihudAbishuaNaamanAhoahGeraShephuphanHuramEhudUzzaAhihudShaharaimHushimBaaraHodeshJobabZibiaMeshaMalchamJeuzShachiaMirmaAbitubElpaalEberMishamShamedBeriahShemaAhioShashakJeremothZebadiahAradAderMichaelIspahJohaZebadiahMeshullamHezekiHeber[disambiguation needed]IshmeraiJezliahJobabElpaalJakimZichriZabdiElienaiZilthaiElielAdaiahBeraiahShimrathShimhiIshpanHeber[disambiguation needed]ElielAbdonZichriHananHananiahElamAntothijahIphedeiahPenuelShamsheraiShehariahAthaliahJaresiahEliahZichriJerohamGibeonMaachahAbdonZurKishBaalNadabGedorAhioZacherMiklothShimeahNerKishSaulJonathanMalchishuaAbinadabEshbaalMeribbaalMicahPithonMelechTareaAhazJehoadahAlemethAzmavethZimriMozaBineaRaphaEleasahAzelAzrikamBocheruIshmaelSheariahObadiahHananEshekUlamJehushEliphelet

PLACES: GebaManahathMoabOnoLodAijalonGathJerusalemGibeon

ENGLISH TEXT: American StandardDouay–RheimsFreeKing JamesJewish Publication SocietyTyndaleWorld EnglishWycliffe

1 Chronicles 9

Genealogies of the sons of Judah, Benjamin and Levi.

PEOPLE: IsraelitesLevitesNethinimsTribe of JudahTribe of BenjaminTribe of EphraimTribe of ManassehUthaiAmmihudOmriImriBaniPharezJudahShilonitesAsaiahZerahJeuelBenjaminSalluMeshullamHodaviahHasenuahIbneiahJerohamElahUzziMichriMeshullamShephathiahReuelIbnijahJedaiahJehoiaribJachinAzariahHilkiahMeshullamZadokMeraiothAhitubיהוה YHVH GodAdaiahJerohamPashurMalchijahMaasiaiAdielJahzerahMeshullamMeshillemithImmerShemaiahHasshubAzrikamHashabiahMerariBakbakkar – Heresh – GalalMattaniahMicahZichriAsaphObadiahShemaiahGalalJeduthunBerechiahAsaElkanahNetophathitesShallumAkkubTalmonAhiman – Kore – EbiasaphKorahPhinehasEleazarZechariahMeshelemiahDavidSamuelMattithiahGibeonJehielMaachahAbdonZurKishBaalNerNadabGedorAhioZechariahMiklothShimeamSaulJonathanMalchishuaAbinadabEshbaalMeribbaalMicahPithonMelechTahreaAhazJarahAlemethAzmavethZimriMozaBineaRephaiahEleasahAzelAzrikamBocheruIshmaelSheariahObadiahHanan

PLACES: BabylonJerusalemGibeon

RELATED ARTICLES: Book of the Kings of Israel and JudahKohenTabernacle

ENGLISH TEXT: American StandardDouay–RheimsFreeKing JamesJewish Publication SocietyTyndaleWorld EnglishWycliffe

1 Chronicles 10

The Philistines attack the Israelites at Gilboa and kill Jonathan and inflict a mortal wound on Saul. Saul asks his armour bearer to finish him off. His armour bearer refuses so Saul falls on his own sword. The armour bearer then kills himself.

PEOPLE: Philistines - Israelites - Saul - Jonathan - Abinadab - Malchishua - יהוה YHVH - David

PLACES: Mount Gilboa - Jabesh-Gilead

RELATED ARTICLES: Archery - Circumcision in some cultures and religions - Suicide - Dagon - Witch of Endor - Jesse

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 11

David is anointed King of Israel in Hebron. King David's Warriors are listed by name.

PEOPLE: Israelites - David - יהוה YHVH God - Samuel - Jebusites - Joab - Jashobeam - Eleazar - Philistines - Abishai - Benaiah - Egyptian - Asahel - Elhanan - Shammoth - Harorite - Helez - Pelonite - Ira - Tekoite - Abiezer - Antothite - Sibbecai - Hushathite - Ilai - Ahohite - Maharai - Netophathite - Heled - Ithai - Tribe of Benjamin - Benaiah - Pirathonite - Hurai - Abiel - Arbathite - Azmaveth - Baharumite - Eliahba - Shaalbonite - Jonathan - Ahiam - Eliphal - Hepher - Mecherathite - Ahijah - Pelonite - Hezro - Carmelite - Naarai - Joel[disambiguation needed] - Mibhar - Zelek - Ammonite - Naharai - Berothite - Ira - Ithrite - Gareb - Uriah - Hittite - Zabad - Adina - Reubenite - Hanan[disambiguation needed] - Joshaphat - Mithnite - Uzzia - Ashterathite - Shama[disambiguation needed] - Jehiel - Aroerite - Jediael - Joha - Tizite - Eliel - Mahavite - Jeribai - Joshaviah - Ithmah - Eliel - Obed - Jasiel - Mesobaite

PLACES: Israel - Hebron - Jerusalem - Zion - Millo - Pasdammim - Adullam - Kabzeel - Valley of Rephaim - Bethlehem - Moab - Gibeah - Gaash - Hashem - Gizonite - Shage - Sacar - Ezbai - Nathan - Haggeri

RELATED ARTICLES: Saul - Zeruiah - David's Mighty Warriors - Hachmonite - Dodo - Ahohite - Jehoiada - Ikkesh - Baanah - Ribai - Ur - Ahlai - Shiza - Maachah - Hothan - Shimri - Elnaam

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 12

The twelve tribes gather in Hebron to anoint David as King of Israel.

PEOPLE: DavidSaulTribe of BenjaminAhiezerJoashShemaahGibeathiteJezielPeletBerachahJehuAntothiteIsmaiahGibeoniteJeremiahJahazielJohananJosabadGederathiteEluzaiJerimothBealiahShemariahShephatiahHaruphiteElkanahJesiahAzareelJoezerJashobeamKorhitesJoelahZebadiahTribe of GadEzerObadiahEliabMishmannahJeremiahAttaiElielJohananElzabadJeremiahMachbanaiTribe of BenjaminTribe of Judahיהוה YHVH GodAmasaiTribe of ManassehPhilistinesAdnahJozabadJediaelMichaelElihuZilthaiTribe of SimeonTribe of LeviJehoiadaAaronitesZadokTribe of EphraimTribe of IssacharTribe of ZebulunTribe of NaphtaliTribe of DanTribe of AsherTribe of Reuben

PLACES: ZiklagGedorJordan RiverHebronIsrael

RELATED ARTICLES: KishKing David's WarriorsAzmavethJerohamShieldBucklerJesse

ENGLISH TEXT: American StandardDouay–RheimsFreeKing JamesJewish Publication SocietyTyndaleWorld EnglishWycliffe

1 Chronicles 13

David requests the Ark be moved to Jerusalem, but when it becomes unsteady, Uzza puts his hand on it and is struck dead by Yahweh. David leaves the ark with Obed-Edom for three months.

PEOPLE: David - Israelites - יהוה YHVH God - Levites - Tribe of Judah - Abinadab - Uzza - Ahio - Chidon - Obed-Edom - Gittite

PLACES: Israel - Shihor, Egypt - Hemath - Kiriath-Jearim - Baalah - Perezuzza

RELATED ARTICLES: Kohen - Ark of the Covenant - Saul

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 14

Hiram, king of Tyre, sends master craftsmen to David to build him a palace, and David also builds up the area surrounding it. The Philistines attack, but he defeats them. A second attack by the Philistines is also defeated.

PEOPLE: Hiram - David - יהוה YHVH God - Shammua - Shobab - Nathan - Solomon - Ibhar - Elishua - Elpalet - Nogah - Nepheg - Japhia - Elishama - Beeliada - Eliphalet - Philistines

PLACES: Tyre - Israel - Jerusalem - Valley of Rephaim - Baal-perazim - Gibeon - Gazer

RELATED ARTICLES: Carpentry - Prayer - Mulberry

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 15

David has the Ark brought to Jerusalem by the Levites, while he himself, "girded with a linen ephod," danced before the Lord, a performance that caused him to be despised by Saul's daughter Michal.

PEOPLE: David - Levites - יהוה YHVH God - Uriel - Asaiah - Joel - Shemaiah - Eliel - Amminadab - Zadok - Abiathar - Heman - Asaph - Ethan - Zechariah - Ben - Jaaziel - Shemiramoth - Jehiel - Unni - Eliab - Benaiah - Maaseiah - Mattithiah - Elipheleh - Mikneiah - Obed-Edom - Jeiel - Aziel - Benaiah - Azaziah - Chenaniah - Berechiah - Elkanah - Shebaniah - Jehoshaphat - Nethaneel - Amasai - Zechariah - Benaiah - Eliezer - Obed-Edom - Jehiah - Michal

PLACES: Jerusalem

RELATED ARTICLES: Ark of the Covenant - Aaron - Kohath - Merari - Gershom - Elizaphan - Hebron - Uzziel - Kohen - Moses - Berechiah - Kushaiah - psalteries - Alamoth - Sheminith - Ephod

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 16

David and the Israelites celebrate the return of the Ark of the Covenant. David pitches a tent to house the Ark, offers burnt offerings and sings psalms of praise and thanksgiving.

PEOPLE: יהוה YHVH God - David - Levites - Asaph - Zechariah - Jeiel - Shemiramoth - Jehiel - Mattithiah - Eliab - Benaiah - Obed-Edom - Jahaziel - Jeduthun - Hosah - Zadok - Heman

PLACES: Israel - Canaan - Gibeon

RELATED ARTICLES: Ark of the Covenant - Sacrifice - Psalm - Jacob - Abraham - Isaac - Torah

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 17

David asks Nathan whether the Ark should be housed in grander settings, but Nathan tells him that it is fine for the moment and prophecies that one of David's sons will be the one to build a new home for it.

PEOPLE: David - Nathan - יהוה YHVH God - Israelites

PLACES: Israel - Egypt

RELATED ARTICLES: Ark of the Covenant - Tabernacle - Biblical judges - Solomon - Solomon's Temple

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 18

David attacks the Philistines. David also defeats Moab, making Moab a vassal. David then defeats Hadadezer, and though the Aramaeans come to Hadadezer's aid, David slaughters them, making the Aramaeans vassals. King Tou of Hamath, Hadadezer's enemy, congratulates David and adds to his spoils of precious metals. David becomes famous for slaughtering 18,000 Edomites, whereupon Edom becomes a vassal state.

PEOPLE: David - Philistines - Moabites - Hadarezer - Syrians - יהוה YHVH - Solomon - Tou - Hadoram - Abishai - Edomites - Joab - Jehoshaphat - Zadok - Abimelech - Shavsha - Benaiah - Cherethites - Pelethites

PLACES: Gath - Moab - Zobah - Hamath - Euphrates - Damascus - Syria - Jerusalem - Tibhath - Chun - Edom - Valley of Salt - Israel

RELATED ARTICLES: Ammon - Amalek - Zeruiah - Ahilud - Ahitub[disambiguation needed] - Abiathar - Jehoiada

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay–Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe

1 Chronicles 19

The king of the Ammonites dies and is succeeded by Hanun. David sends messengers to give condolences. However, they are interpreted as spies, so he has the base of their beards cut off and their garments below their buttocks. David tells them to wait in Jericho until their beards grow. The Ammonites then prepare for war.

PEOPLE: Nahash - Ammonites - David - Hanun - Joab - King David's Warriors - Abishai - יהוה YHVH God - Shophach - Hadarezer

PLACES: Jericho - Mesopotamia - Maachah - Syria - Zobah - Medeba - Israel - Jerusalem - Jordan River

RELATED ARTICLES: City Gate

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1 Chronicles 20

Joab leads an attack against the Ammonites. David takes the Ammonite king's crown and cuts the people with saws and axes. Israel then goes to war with the Philistines and defeat two giants.

PEOPLE: Joab - Ammonites - David - Philistines - Sibbechai - Sippai - Elhanan - Lahmi - Jonathan

PLACES: Rabbah - Jerusalem - Gezer - Gath - Israel

RELATED ARTICLES: Jair - Hushathite - Gittite - Goliath - Shimea - Polydactyly - Rephaite

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1 Chronicles 21

David orders a census. The census makes Yahweh angry so Gad the prophet tells David that Yahweh has given David three options of punishment. David chooses the pestilence option, and so an angel duly goes out and starts killing people. When the angel approaches Jerusalem, Yahweh commands the angel to stop. David buys the land where the angel halted from its owner, Ornan, and builds an altar upon it.

PEOPLE: Satan - David - Joab - יהוה YHVH - Gad - Angel of the Lord - Ornan the Jebusite

PLACES: Israel - Beersheba - Dan - Jerusalem

RELATED ARTICLES: Census - Tribe of Judah - Tribe of Levi - Tribe of Benjamin - Pestilence - Threshing floor - Heaven - Sackcloth - Tabernacle

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1 Chronicles 22

David gathers materials and prepares for the building of the temple. He instructs young Solomon to build it and commands the people to take part.

PEOPLE: David - יהוה YHVH God - Solomon

PLACES: Israel

RELATED ARTICLES: Solomon's Temple - Torah - Moses - Ark of the Covenant

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1 Chronicles 23

Near the end of his life, David makes Solomon king and gathers together all the princes of Israel, with the priests, and commands that the temple be built.

PEOPLE: David - Solomon - Levite - יהוה YHVH God - Levi - Gershon - Kohath - Merari - Laadan - Shimei - Jehiel - Zetham - Joel - Shelomith - Haziel - Haran - Jahath - Zina - Jeush - Beriah - Amram - Izhar - Hebron - Uzziel - Aaron - Moses - Gershom - Eliezer - Shebuel - Rehabiah - Shelomith - Jeriah - Amariah - Jahaziel - Jekameam - Micah - Jesiah - Mahli - Mushi - Eleazar - Kish - Mahli - Eder - Jeremoth

PLACES: Israel - Jerusalem

RELATED ARTICLES: Solomon's Temple - Tabernacle - Sacrifice - Biblical Sabbath

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1 Chronicles 24

The priestly divisions are documented. These priests were all descendants of Aaron. Lots are drawn to designate the order of ministering for the heads of the priestly orders when they enter the temple.

PEOPLE: David - Zadok - Ahimelech - Nethaneel - Jehoiarib - Jedaiah - Harim - Seorim - Malchijah - Mijamin - Hakkoz - Abijah - Jeshuah - Shecaniah - Eliashib - Jakim - Huppah - Jeshebeab - Bilgah - Immer - Hezir - Aphses - Pethahiah - Jehezekel - Jachin - Gamul - Delaiah - Maaziah - יהוה YHVH God

RELATED ARTICLES: Priestly divisions - Aaron - Nadab - Abihu - Eleazar - Ithamar - Kohen - Cleromancy - Levite - Amram - Shubael - Jehdeiah - Rehabiah - Isshiah - Izharites - Shelomoth - Jahath - Hebron - Jeriah - Amariah - Jahaziel - Jekameam - Uzziel - Michah - Shamir - Isshiah - Zechariah - Merari - Mahli - Mushi - Jaaziah - Beno - Shoham - Zaccur - Ibri - Eleazar - Kish - Jerahmeel - Eder - Jerimoth

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1 Chronicles 25

Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun and their descendants - 288 Levites in all - are selected by King David to serve in temple as musicians.

PEOPLE: David - Asaph - Heman - Jeduthun - Zaccur - Joseph - Nethaniah - Asarelah - Jeduthun - Gedaliah - Zeri - Jeshaiah - Hashabiah - Mattithiah - יהוה YHVH God - Bukkiah - Mattaniah - Uzziel - Shebuel - Jerimoth - Hananiah - Hanani - Eliathah - Giddalti - Romamtiezer - Joshbekashah - Mallothi - Hothir - Mahazioth - Izri - Nethaniah - Jesharelah - Shimei - Azareel - Shubael - Jeremoth

RELATED ARTICLES: Prophecy - Harps - Psaltery - Cymbals - Cleromancy

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1 Chronicles 26

The divisions of the porters are documented. The city gates are divided among them by lots.

PEOPLE: Korhites - Meshelemiah - Zechariah - Jediael - Zebadiah - Jathniel - Elam - Jehohanan - Elioenai - Shemaiah - Jehozabad - Joah - Sacar - Nethaneel - Ammiel - Issachar - Peulthai - יהוה YHVH God - Othni - Rephael - Obed - Elzabad - Elihu - Semachiah - Hosah - Simri - Hilkiah - Tebaliah - Zechariah - Levites - Ahijah - Laadan - Gershonites - Jehieli - Zetham - Joel - Amramites - Izharites - Hebronites - Uzzielites - Shebuel - Eliezer - Rehabiah - Jeshaiah - Joram - Zichri - Shelomith - Izharites - Chenaniah - Hebronites - Hashabiah - Jerijah - Jazer

PLACES: Israel - Jordan River - Gilead

RELATED ARTICLES: Kore - Asaph - Obed-Edom - Merari - Cleromancy - Asuppim - Shuppim - Shallecheth - Parbar - Gershom - Moses - David - Samuel - Saul - Kish - Abner - Ner - Joab - Zeruiah - Tribe of Reuben - Tribe of Gad - Tribe of Manasseh

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1 Chronicles 27

The chief fathers and captains, and their officers that served King David are numerated.

PEOPLE: Children of Israel - Jashobeam - Perez - Dodai - Ahohite - Mikloth - Benaiah - Ammizabad - Asahel - Joab - Zebadiah - Shamhuth - Izrahite - Ira - Tekoite - Helez - Pelonite - Tribe of Ephraim - Sibbecai - Hushathite - Zarhites - Abiezer - Anetothite - Tribe of Benjamin - Maharai - Netophathite - Benaiah - Pirathonite - Tribe of Ephraim - Heldai - Netophathite - Othniel - Tribe of Reuben - Eliezer - Zichri - Tribe of Simeon - Shephatiah - Levites - Hashabiah - Zadok - Tribe of Judah - Elihu[disambiguation needed] - Tribe of Issachar - Omri - Michael - Tribe of Zebulun - Ishmaiah - Tribe of Naphtali - Jerimoth - Hoshea - Tribe of Manasseh - Joel[disambiguation needed] - Iddo- Zechariah - Jaasiel - Tribe of Dan - Azareel - יהוה YHVH - Joab - Azmaveth - Jehonathan - Ezri - Shimei - Ramathite - Zabdi - Shiphmite - Baalhanan - Gederite - Joash[disambiguation needed] - Shitrai - Sharonite - Shaphat - Obil - Ishmaelites - Jehdeiah - Meronothite - Jaziz - Hagerite - Jonathan[disambiguation needed] - Jehiel - Ahithophel - Hushai - Archite - Jehoiada - Abiathar - Joab

PLACES: Gilead - Sharon[disambiguation needed]

RELATED ARTICLES: Zabdiel - Jehoiada - Kohen - Ikkesh - Maacah - Kemuel - Aaron - David - Obadiah - Azriel[disambiguation needed] - Azaziah - Pedaiah - Abner - Jeroham - Zeruiah - Adiel - Uzziah - Chelub - Adlai - Hachmoni - Benaiah

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1 Chronicles 28

David, having amassed all the materials for the building of the temple, names Solomon as his successor, and instructs Solomon to build the temple and obey God.

PEOPLE: David - יהוה YHVH God - Solomon

PLACES: Jerusalem - Israel

RELATED ARTICLES: King David's Warriors - Solomon's Temple - Tribe of Judah - Kohen - Levite - Mercy seat - Showbread - Incense - Cherubim - Ark of the Covenant

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1 Chronicles 29

King David announces Solomon as his successor and exhorts the people to obey Solomon and God's commandments and also to build the Temple. The congregation anoint Solomon and Zadok the priest make sacrifices to God.

PEOPLE: David - Solomon - יהוה YHVH God - Jehiel the Gershonite - Zadok

PLACES: Ophir - Israel - Hebron - Jerusalem

RELATED ARTICLES: Solomon's Temple - Tribes of Israel - Dram - Talent - Israel - Abraham - Isaac - Anointing - Kohen - King David's Warriors - Sacrifice - Jesse - Book of Samuel the Seer - Book of Nathan the Prophet - Book of Gad the Seer

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