1 Chronicles
The First Book of 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
And these are the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jizreelitess; the…
- 1 Chronicles 4
The sons of Judah: Pherez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
- 1 Chronicles 5
And the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but, inasmuch as he defiled his father's bed…
- 1 Chronicles 6
The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 7
And the sons of Issachar were Tola and Puah, Jashub and Shimron, four.
- 1 Chronicles 8
And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
- 1 Chronicles 9
And all Israel were registered by genealogy; and behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel. And Judah…
- 1 Chronicles 10
And the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain…
- 1 Chronicles 11
And all Israel assembled themselves to David to 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 kept still close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they…
- 1 Chronicles 13
And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, with every prince.
- 1 Chronicles 14
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house.
- 1 Chronicles 15
And he made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and spread a tent for it.
- 1 Chronicles 16
And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had spread for it; and they…
- 1 Chronicles 17
And it came to pass as David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, 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 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 forth, that Joab led forth the…
- 1 Chronicles 21
And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 22
And David said, This is the house of Jehovah Elohim, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 23
And David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 24
And the divisions of the sons of Aaron: the sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
- 1 Chronicles 25
And David and the captains of the host separated for the service those of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of…
- 1 Chronicles 26
The divisions of the doorkeepers. Of the Korahites: Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 27
And [these] are the children of Israel after their number, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds…
- 1 Chronicles 28
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the princes of the divisions that…
- 1 Chronicles 29
And king David said to all the congregation, Solomon my son, the one whom God has chosen, is young and tender, and the…