1 Chronicles
The First Book of the Chronicles
How each chapter begins
- 1 Chronicles 1
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
- 1 Chronicles 2
These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
- 1 Chronicles 3
Now these were the sons of David, that were born unto him in Hebron: the first-born, Amnon, of Ahinoam the…
- 1 Chronicles 4
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
- 1 Chronicles 5
And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s…
- 1 Chronicles 6
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 7
And of the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
- 1 Chronicles 8
And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
- 1 Chronicles 9
So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel. And Judah…
- 1 Chronicles 10
Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain…
- 1 Chronicles 11
Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
- 1 Chronicles 12
Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and…
- 1 Chronicles 13
And David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader.
- 1 Chronicles 14
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.
- 1 Chronicles 15
And David made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
- 1 Chronicles 16
And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered…
- 1 Chronicles 17
And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of…
- 1 Chronicles 18
And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of…
- 1 Chronicles 19
And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 20
And it came to pass, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led…
- 1 Chronicles 21
And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 22
Then David said, This is the house of Jehovah God, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 23
Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 24
And the courses of the sons of Aaron were these. The sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
- 1 Chronicles 25
Moreover David and the captains of the host set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and…
- 1 Chronicles 26
For the courses of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 27
Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the heads of fathers’ houses and the captains of thousands and…
- 1 Chronicles 28
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that served…
- 1 Chronicles 29
And David the king said unto all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and…