1 Chronicles
The First Book of the Chronicles
How each chapter begins
- 1 Chronicles 1
Adam, Sheth, 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, who were born to him in Hebron; the first-born Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess…
- 1 Chronicles 4
The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
- 1 Chronicles 5
Now 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
Now the sons of Issachar, were , Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
- 1 Chronicles 8
Now 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 were 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 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 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, and with every leader.
- 1 Chronicles 14
Now 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 David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
- 1 Chronicles 16
So they brought 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
Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of…
- 1 Chronicles 18
Now 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
Now 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, that after the year had expired, at the time that kings go out to battle , Joab led forth the…
- 1 Chronicles 21
And Satan stood up against Israel, and incited David to number Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 22
Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt-offering for Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 23
So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 24
Now these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- 1 Chronicles 25
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of…
- 1 Chronicles 26
Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 27
Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit , the chief fathers, and captains of thousands and hundreds, and…
- 1 Chronicles 28
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that…
- 1 Chronicles 29
Furthermore David the king said to all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and…