display: 1 Chronicles 9:21

text: And Zechariah the sonne of Meshelemiah, was porter of the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:22

1 Chronicles

testament: OT

text: All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates, were two hundred and twelue. These were reckoned by their genealogie in their villages: whom Dauid and Samuel the Seer, did ordeine in their set office.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:23

text: So they and their children had the ouersight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the Tabernacle, by wards.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:24

text: In foure quarters were the porters: toward the East, West, North, and South.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:25

text: And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to come after seuen dayes, from time to time with them.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:26

text: For these Leuites, the foure chiefe porters, were in their set office, and were ouer the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:27

text: ¶ And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was vpon them, and the opening thereof euery morning, perteined to them.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:28

text: And certaine of them had the charge of the ministring vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:29

text: Some of them also were appointed to ouersee the vessels, and all the instruments of the Sanctuarie, and the fine floure, and the wine, and the oyle, and the frankincense, and the spices.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:30

text: And some of the sonnes of the Priests made the oyntment of the spices.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:31

text: And Mattithiah, one of the Leuites (who was the first borne of Shallum the Korahite) had the set office ouer the things that were made in the pannes.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:32

text: And other of their brethren of the sonnes of the Kohathites, were ouer the Shew-bread to prepare it euery Sabbath.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:33

text: And these are the singers, chiefe of the fathers of the Leuites, who remayning in the chambers, were free: for they were imployed in that worke, day and night.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:34

text: These chiefe fathers of the Leuites, were chiefe throughout their generations; these dwelt at Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:35

text: ¶ And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Iehiel, whose wiues name was Maacha:


display: 1 Chronicles 9:36

text: And his first borne sonne Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,


display: 1 Chronicles 9:37

text: And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:38

text: And Mikloth begate Shimeam: and they also dwelt with their brethren at Ierusalem, ouer against their brethren.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:39

text: And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begate Saul, and Saul begate Ionathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:40

text: And the sonne of Ionathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begate Micah.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:41

text: And the sonnes of Micah were Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:42

text: And Ahaz begate Iarah, and Iarah begate Alemeth, & Azmaueth, and Zimri: and Zimri begate Moza,


display: 1 Chronicles 9:43

text: And Moza begate Binea: and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his sonne, Azel his sonne.


display: 1 Chronicles 9:44

text: And Azel had sixe sonnes, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ismael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sonnes of Azel.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:1

text: Nowe the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell downe slaine in mount Gilboa.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:2

text: And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sonnes, and the Philistines slew Ionathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sonnes of Saul.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:3

text: And the battell went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:4

text: Then saide Saul to his armour bearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these vncircumcised come, and abuse mee: but his armour bearer would not, for he was sore afraid. So Saul tooke a sword, and fell vpon it.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:5

text: And when his armour bearer saw that Saul was dead, hee fell likewise on the sword, and died.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:6

text: So Saul died, and his three sonnes, and all his house died together.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:7

text: And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley, saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sonnes were dead: then they forsooke their cities, and fled, and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:8

text: ¶ And it came to passe on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slaine, that they found Saul and his sonnes fallen in mount Gilboa.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:9

text: And when they had stripped him, they tooke his head, and his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to cary tidings vnto their idoles, and to the people.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:10

text: And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:11

text: ¶ And when all Iabesh Gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul:


display: 1 Chronicles 10:12

text: They arose, all the valiant men, and tooke away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sonnes, and brought them to Iabesh, and buried their bones vnder the oke in Iabesh, and fasted seuen dayes.


display: 1 Chronicles 10:13

text: ¶ So Saul died for his transgression which hee committed against the LORD, euen against the word of the LORD which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire of it:


display: 1 Chronicles 10:14

text: And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdome vnto Dauid the sonne of Iesse.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:1

text: Then all Israel gathered themselues to Dauid vnHebron, saying, Behold, wee are thy bone and thy flesh.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:2

text: And moreouer in time past, euen when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD thy God said vnto thee, Thou shalt feede my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler ouer my people Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:3

text: Therefore came all the Elders of Israel to the king to Hebron, and Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the LORD, and they annointed Dauid king ouer Israel, according to the word of the LORD, by Samuel.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:4

text: ¶ And Dauid & all Israel, went to Ierusalem, which is Iebus, where the Iebusites were the inhabitants of the land.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:5

text: And the inhabitants of Iebus said to Dauid, Thou shalt not come hither. Neuerthelesse Dauid tooke the castle of Zion, which is the citie of Dauid.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:6

text: And Dauid said, Whosoeuer smiteth the Iebusites first, shall be chiefe, and captaine. So Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah went first vp, and was chiefe.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:7

text: And Dauid dwelt in the castell: therefore they called it the citie of Dauid.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:8

text: And he built the citie round about, euen from Millo round about: and Ioab repaired the rest of the citie.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:9

text: So Dauid waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hostes was with him.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:10

text: ¶ These also are the chiefe of the mightie men, whom Dauid had, who strenthened themselues with him in his kingdome, and with all Israel, to make him king according to the word of the LORD, concerning Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:11

text: And this is the number of the mightie men, whom Dauid had: Iashobeam an Hachmonite, the chiefe of the captaines: he lift vp his speare against three hundred, slaine by him at one time.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:12

text: And after him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodo the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:13

text: He was with Dauid at Pasdammim; and there the Philistines were gathered together to battell, where was a parcell of ground full of barley, and the people fled from before the Philistines.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:14

text: And they set themselues in the middest of that parcell, and deliuered it, and slue the Philistines, & the LORD saued them by a great deliuerance.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:15

text: ¶ Now three of the thirtie captaines, went downe to the rocke of Dauid, into the caue of Adullam, and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:16

text: And Dauid was then in the hold, and the Philistines garison was then at Bethlehem.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:17

text: And Dauid longed and said, Oh that one would giue me drinke of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:18

text: And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and tooke it and brought it to Dauid. But Dauid would not drink of it, but powred it out to the LORD,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:19

text: And said, My God forbid it mee, that I should doe this thing. Shall I drinke the blood of these men, that haue put their liues in ieopardie? for with the ieopardie of their liues, they brought it: therfore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:20

text: ¶ And Abishai the brother of Ioab, he was chiefe of the three. For lifting vp his speare against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:21

text: Of the three, hee was more honourable then the two, for he was their captaine; howbeit, he attained not to the first three.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:22

text: Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, the sonne of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts: he slue two Lyon-like men of Moab, also he went downe and slue a Lyon in a pit in a snowy day.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:23

text: And he slue an Egyptian, a man of great stature, fiue cubits high, and in the Egyptians hand was a speare like a weauers beame: and he went downe to him with a staffe, and pluckt the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slue him with his owne speare.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:24

text: These things did Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:25

text: Behold, hee was honourable among the thirtie, but attained not to the first three: and Dauid set him ouer his guard.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:26

text: ¶ Also the valiant men of the armies were Asahel the brother of Ioab, Elhanan the sonne of Dodo of Bethlehem.


display: 1 Chronicles 11:27

text: Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:28

text: Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:29

text: Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:30

text: Maharai the Netophathite, Heled the sonne of Baanah the Netophathite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:31

text: Ithai the sonne of Ribai of Gibeah, that perteined to the children of Beniamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:32

text: Hurai of the brookes of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:33

text: Azmaueth the Baharumite, Elihaba the Shaalbonite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:34

text: The sonnes of Hashem the Gizonite: Ionathan the sonne of Shageh the Hararite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:35

text: Ahiham the sonne of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the sonne of Ur,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:36

text: Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahiiah the Pelonite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:37

text: Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the sonne of Ezbai,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:38

text: Ioel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the sonne of Haggeri,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:39

text: Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armour bearer of Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:40

text: Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:41

text: Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the sonne of Ahlai,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:42

text: Adina the sonne of Shiza the Reubenite, a captaine of the Reubenites, and thirtie with him,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:43

text: Hanan the sonne of Maacah, and Ioshaphat the Mithnite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:44

text: Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Iehiel the sonnes of Hothan the Aroerite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:45

text: Iediael the sonne of Zimri, and Ioha his brother, the Tizite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:46

text: Eliel the Mahauite, and Ieribai, and Ioshauiah the sonnes of Elnaan, and Ithmah the Moabite,


display: 1 Chronicles 11:47

text: Eliel, and Obed, and Iasiel the Mesobaite.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:1

text: Now these are they that came to Dauid to Ziklag while hee yet kept himselfe close, because of Saul the sonne of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the warre.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:2

text: They were armed with bowes, and could vse both the right hand and the left, in hurling stones, and shooting arrowes out of a bow, euen of Sauls brethren of Beniamin.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:3

text: The chiefe was Ahiezer, then Ioash the sonnes of Shemaah the Gibeathite, and Ieziel, and Pelet, the sonnes of Azmaueth, and Berachah, and Iehu the Antothite,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:4

text: And Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mightie man among the thirtie, and ouer the thirtie, and Ieremiah, and Iahaziel, and Iohanan, and Iosabad the Gederathite,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:5

text: Eleuzai, and Ierimoth, and Bealiath, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:6

text: Elkanah, and Iesiah, and Azariel, and Ioezer, and Iashobeam, the Korhites,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:7

text: And Ioelah, and Zebadiah the sonnes of Ieroam of Gedor.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:8

text: And of the Gadites there separated themselues vnto Dauid, into the hold to the wildernesse, men of might, and men of warre, fit for the battel, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of Lyons, and were as swift as the Roes vpon the mountaines:


display: 1 Chronicles 12:9

text: Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:10

text: Mashmannah the fourth, Ieremiah the fift,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:11

text: Atthai the sixt, Eliel the seuenth,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:12

text: Iohanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,


display: 1 Chronicles 12:13

text: Ieremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleuenth.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:14

text: These were of the sonnes of Gad, captaines of the hoste: one of the least was ouer an hundred, and the greatest, ouer a thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:15

text: These are they that went ouer Iorden in the first moneth, when it had ouerflowen all his bankes, and they put to flight all them of the valleis, both toward the East, and toward the West.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:16

text: And there came of the children of Beniamin, and Iudah, to the hold vnto Dauid.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:17

text: And Dauid went out to meete them, and answered and sayd vnto them: If yee bee come peaceably vnto me to helpe me, mine heart shall be knit vnto you: but if yee be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands: the God of our fathers looke thereon, and rebuke it.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:18

text: Then the spirit came vpon Amasai, who was chiefe of the captaines, and he sayd, Thine are we, Dauid, and on thy side, thou sonne of Iesse: Peace, peace be vnto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then Dauid receiued them, and made them captaines of the band.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:19

text: And there fell some of Manasseh to Dauid, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battell, but they helped them not. For the Lords of the Philistines, vpon aduisement, sent him away, saying, Hee will fall to his master Saul, to the ieopardie of our heads.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:20

text: As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Iozabad, and Iediel, and Michael, and Iozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captaines of the thousands that were of Manasseh.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:21

text: And they helped Dauid against the band of the Rouers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captaines in the hoste.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:22

text: For at that time day by day, there came to Dauid to helpe him, vntill it was a great hoste, like the hoste of God.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:23

text: ¶ And these are the numbers of the bands, that were ready armed to the warre, and came to Dauid to Hebron, to turne the kingdome of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:24

text: The children of Iudah that bare shield, and speare, were sixe thousand, and eight hundred, readie armed to the warre.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:25

text: Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the warre, seuen thousand and one hundred.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:26

text: Of the children of Leui, foure thousand and sixe hundred.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:27

text: And Iehoiada was the leader of the Aaronits, and with him were three thousand, and seuen hundred.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:28

text: And Zadok a young man mightie of valour, and of his fathers house twentie and two captaines.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:29

text: And of the children of Beniamin the kinred of Saul three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:30

text: And of the children of Ephraim, twentie thousand, and eight hundred, mightie men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:31

text: And of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, eighteene thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make Dauid king.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:32

text: And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had vnderstanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to doe: the heads of them were two hundred, and all their brethren were at their commandement.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:33

text: Of Zebulun, such as went foorth to battell, expert in warre, with all instruments of warre, fifty thousand, which could keepe ranke: They were not of double heart.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:34

text: And of Naphtali a thousand captaines, and with them, with shield and speare, thirtie and seuen thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:35

text: And of the Danites, expert in war, twentie and eight thousand, and sixe hundred.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:36

text: And of Asher, such as went foorth to battell, expert in warre, fourtie thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:37

text: And on the other side of Iorden, of the Reubenites, & the Gadites, and of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, with all maner of instruments of warre for the battell, an hundred and twentie thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:38

text: All these men of warre, that could keepe ranke, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make Dauid king ouer all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel, were of one heart to make Dauid king.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:39

text: And there they were with Dauid three dayes, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.


display: 1 Chronicles 12:40

text: Moreouer, they that were nigh them, euen vnto Issachar, and Zebulun, and Naphtali brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meale, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oyle, and oxen, and sheepe abundantly: for there was ioy in Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:1

text: And Dauid consulted with the captaines of thousands, and hundreds, and with euery leader.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:2

text: And Dauid said vnto all the Congregation of Israel, If it seeme good vnto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let vs send abroad vnto our brethren euery where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the Priests and Leuites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselues vnto vs.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:3

text: And let vs bring againe the Arke of our God to vs: for wee enquired not at it in the dayes of Saul.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:4

text: And all the Congregation saide, that they would doe so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:5

text: So Dauid gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt, euen vnto the entring of Hemath, to bring the Arke of God from Kiriath-iearim.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:6

text: And Dauid went vp, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-iearim, which belonged to Iudah, to bring vp thence the Arke of God the LORD, that dwelleth betweene the Cherubims, whose name is called on it.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:7

text: And they caried the Arke of God in a new cart, out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza, and Ahio draue the cart.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:8

text: And Dauid and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harpes, and with psalteries, and with tymbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:9

text: ¶ And when they came vnto the threshing floore of Chidon, Uzza put foorth his hand to hold the Arke, for the oxen stumbled.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:10

text: And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and hee smote him, because hee put his hand to the Arke: and there he died before God.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:11

text: And Dauid was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach vpon Uzza; wherefore that place is called Perez-Uzza, to this day.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:12

text: And Dauid was afraide of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the Arke of God home to me?


display: 1 Chronicles 13:13

text: So Dauid brought not the Arke home to himselfe to the city of Dauid, but caried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.


display: 1 Chronicles 13:14

text: And the Arke of God remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three moneths. And the LORD blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he had.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:1

text: Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to Dauid, and timber of Cedars, with masons, and carpenters to build him an house.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:2

text: And Dauid perceiued that the LORD had confirmed him king ouer Israel, for his kingdome was lift vp on high, because of his people Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:3

text: ¶ And Dauid tooke moe wiues at Ierusalem: and Dauid begate moe sonnes and daughters.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:4

text: Now these are the names of his children which hee had in Ierusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,


display: 1 Chronicles 14:5

text: And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet,


display: 1 Chronicles 14:6

text: And Noga, and Nepheg, and Iaphia,


display: 1 Chronicles 14:7

text: And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Elpalet.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:8

text: ¶ And when the Philistines heard that Dauid was anoynted king ouer all Israel, all the Philistines went vp to seeke Dauid: and Dauid heard of it, and went out against them.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:9

text: And the Philistines came & spread themselues in the valley of Rephaim.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:10

text: And Dauid enquired of God, saying, Shall I goe vp against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliuer them into mine hand? And the LORD said vnto him, Go vp, for I will deliuer them into thine hand.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:11

text: So they came vp to Baal-Perazim, and Dauid smote them there. Then Dauid said, God hath broken in vpon mine enemies by mine hand, like the breaking foorth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place, Baal-Perazim.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:12

text: And when they had left their gods there, Dauid gaue a commandement, and they were burnt with fire.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:13

text: And the Philistines yet againe spread themselues abroad in the valley.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:14

text: Therfore Dauid enquired againe of God, and God said vnto him, Goe not vp after them, turne away from them, and come vpon them ouer against the mulbery trees.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:15

text: And it shall bee, when thou shalt heare a sound of going in the tops of the mulbery trees, that then thou shalt goe out to battaile: for God is gone foorth before thee, to smite the hoste of the Philistines.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:16

text: Dauid therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the hoste of the Philistines from Gibeon euen to Gazer.


display: 1 Chronicles 14:17

text: And the fame of Dauid went out into all lands, and the LORD brought the feare of him vpon all nations.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:1

text: And Dauid made him houses in the citie of Dauid, and prepared a place for the Arke of God, and pitched for it a tent.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:2

text: Then Dauid sayd, None ought to carie the Arke of God, but the Leuites: for them hath the LORD chosen to cary the Arke of God, and to minister vnto him for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:3

text: And Dauid gathered all Israel together to Ierusalem, to bring vp the Arke of the LORD vnto his place, which hee had prepared for it.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:4

text: And Dauid assembled the children of Aaron, and the Leuites.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:5

text: Of the sonnes of Kohath: Uriel the chiefe, and his brethren an hundred and twentie.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:6

text: Of the sonnes of Merari: Asaiah the chiefe, and his brethren two hundred and twentie.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:7

text: Of the sonnes of Gershom: Ioel the chiefe, and his brethren an hundred and thirtie.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:8

text: Of the sonnes of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chiefe, and his brethren two hundred.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:9

text: Of the sonnes of Hebron: Eliel the chiefe, and his brethren fourescore.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:10

text: Of the sonnes of Uzziel: Amminadab the chiefe, and his brethren an hundred and twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:11

text: And Dauid called for Zadok and Abiathar the Priests, and for the Leuites, for Uriel, Asaiah and Ioel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,


display: 1 Chronicles 15:12

text: And said vnto them, Yee are the chiefe of the fathers of the Leuites: sanctifie your selues both yee and your brethren, that you may bring vp the Arke of the LORD God of Israel, vnto the place that I haue prepared for it.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:13

text: For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach vpon vs, for that we sought him not after the due order.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:14

text: So the Priestes and the Leuites sanctified themselues to bring vp the Arke of the LORD God of Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:15

text: And the children of the Leuites bare the Arke of God vpon their shoulders, with the staues thereon, as Moses commanded, according to the word of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:16

text: And Dauid spake to the chiefe of the Leuites, to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musicke, Psalteries, and Harpes, and Cymbales, sounding, by lifting vp the voice with ioy.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:17

text: So the Leuites appointed Heman the sonne of Ioel: and of his brethren. Asaph the sonne of Berechiah: and of the sonnes of Merari their brethren, Ethan the sonne of Kushaiah.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:18

text: And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zachariah, Ben, and Iaziel, & Shemiramoth, and Iehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maasiah, and Mattithiah, and Eliphaleh, and Mikniah, and Obed Edom, and Iehiel the Porters.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:19

text: So the Singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbales of brasse.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:20

text: And Zachariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Iehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maasiah, and Benaiah, with Psalteries on Alamoth.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:21

text: And Mattithiah, and Eliphaleh, and Mikniah, and Obed Edom, and Ieiel, and Azzaziah, with harpes on the Sheminith to excell.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:22

text: And Chenaniah chiefe of the Leuites was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilfull.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:23

text: And Berechiah, and Elkanah were doore keepers for the Arke.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:24

text: And Shebaniah, and Iehoshaphat, and Nathaneel, and Amasai, and Zachariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the Arke of God: and Obed Edom, and Iehiah were doore keepers for the Arke.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:25

text: ¶ So Dauid and the Elders of Israel, and the captaines ouer thousands, went to bring vp the Arke of the couenant of the LORD, out of the house of Obed Edom with ioy.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:26

text: And it came to passe when God helped the Leuites that bare the Arke of the couenant of the LORD, that they offered seuen bullocks, and seuen rammes.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:27

text: And Dauid was clothed with a robe of fine linnen, and all the Leuites that bare the Arke, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song, with the singers. Dauid also had vpon him, an Ephod of linnen.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:28

text: Thus all Israel brought vp the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harpes.


display: 1 Chronicles 15:29

text: ¶ And it came to passe as the Arke of the couenant of the LORD came to the citie of Dauid, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window, saw King Dauid dauncing and playing: and shee despised him in her heart.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:1

text: So they brought the Arke of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that Dauid had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices, and peace offerings before God.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:2

text: And when Dauid had made an end of offering the burnt offerings, and the peace offrings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:3

text: And hee dealt to euery one of Israel, both man and woman, to euery one a loafe of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:4

text: ¶ And he appointed certaine of the Leuites to minister before the Arke of the LORD, and to record, and to thanke and praise the LORD God of Israel,


display: 1 Chronicles 16:5

text: Asaph the chiefe, and next to him Zachariah, Ieiel, and Shemiramoth, and Iehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed Edom: and Ieiel with Psalteries and with harpes: but Asaph made a sound with cymbals.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:6

text: Benaiah also and Iahaziel the Priestes, with trumpets continually before the Arke of the Couenant of God.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:7

text: ¶ Then on that day, Dauid deliuered first this Psalme to thanke the LORD, into the hand of Asaph and his brethren:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:8

text: Giue thankes vnto the LORD, call vpon his name, make knowen his deeds among the people.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:9

text: Sing vnto him, sing psalmes vnto him, talke you of all his wonderous workes.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:10

text: Glory yee in his holy Name, let the heart of them reioyce that seeke the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:11

text: Seeke the LORD, and his strength, seeke his face continually.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:12

text: Remember his marueilous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the iudgements of his mouth,


display: 1 Chronicles 16:13

text: O ye seed of Israel his seruant, ye children of Iacob his chosen ones.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:14

text: He is the LORD our God, his iudgements are in all the earth.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:15

text: Be ye mindfull alwayes of his Couenant: the worde which hee commanded to a thousand generations:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:16

text: Euen of the Couenant which hee made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:17

text: And hath confirmed the same to Iacob for a lawe, and to Israel for an euerlasting Couenant,


display: 1 Chronicles 16:18

text: Saying, vnto thee will I giue the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:19

text: When ye were but few, euen a few, and strangers in it:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:20

text: And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdome to another people:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:21

text: Hee suffered no man to doe them wrong: yea, hee reprooued kings for their sakes,


display: 1 Chronicles 16:22

text: Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and doe my Prophets no harme.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:23

text: Sing vnto the LORD all the earth: shew foorth from day to day his saluation.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:24

text: Declare his glory among the heathen: his marueilous workes among all nations.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:25

text: For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared aboue all gods.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:26

text: For all the gods of the people are idoles: but the LORD made the heauens.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:27

text: Glory and honour are in his presence: strength and gladnesse are in his place.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:28

text: Giue vnto the LORD, yee kinreds of the people: giue vnto the LORD glory and strength.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:29

text: Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his Name: bring an offering, and come before him, worship the LORD in the beautie of holinesse.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:30

text: Feare before him all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not mooued.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:31

text: Let the heauens be glad, and let the earth reioyce: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:32

text: Let the sea roare, and the fulnesse thereof: let the fieldes reioyce, and all that is therein.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:33

text: Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the LORD, because hee commeth to iudge the earth.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:34

text: O giue thanks vnto the LORD, for hee is good: for his mercy endureth for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:35

text: And say yee, Saue vs, O God of our saluation, and gather vs together, and deliuer vs from the heathen, that we may giue thanks to thy holy Name, and glory in thy praise.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:36

text: Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for euer and euer: and all the people saide, Amen, and praised the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:37

text: ¶ So hee left there before the Arke of the couenant of the LORD, Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the Arke continually, as euery dayes worke required:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:38

text: And Obed Edom with their brethren, threescore and eight: Obed Edom also the sonne of Ieduthun, and Hosah to be porters:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:39

text: And Zadok the Priest, and his brethren the Priests, before the Tabernacle of the LORD, in the high place that was at Gibeon,


display: 1 Chronicles 16:40

text: To offer burnt offerings vnto the LORD, vpon the Altar of the burnt offering continually morning and euening, and to doe according to all that is written in the Lawe of the LORD, which hee commanded Israel:


display: 1 Chronicles 16:41

text: And with them Heman and Ieduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to giue thankes to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:42

text: And with them Heman and Ieduthun with trumpets and cymbales, for those that should make a sound, and with musicall instruments of God: and the sonnes of Ieduthun were Porters.


display: 1 Chronicles 16:43

text: And all the people departed euery man to his house, and Dauid returned to blesse his house.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:1

text: Now it came to passe, as Dauid sate in his house, that Dauid sayde to Nathan the Prophet, Loe, I dwell in an house of Cedars, but the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD remaineth vnder curtaines.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:2

text: Then Nathan sayd vnto Dauid, Doe all that is in thine heart, for God is with thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:3

text: ¶ And it came to passe the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,


display: 1 Chronicles 17:4

text: Goe and tell Dauid my seruant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:5

text: For I haue not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought vp Israel, vnto this day, but haue gone from tent to tent, and from one Tabernacle to another.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:6

text: Wheresoeuer I haue walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the Iudges of Israel (whom I commanded to feed my people) saying, Why haue ye not built me an house of Cedars?


display: 1 Chronicles 17:7

text: Now therefore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruant Dauid, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I tooke thee from the Sheep-coat, euen from folowing the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler ouer my people Israel:


display: 1 Chronicles 17:8

text: And I haue bene with thee whithersoeuer thou hast walked, and haue cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and haue made thee a name, like the name of the great men that are in the earth.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:9

text: Also I will ordeine a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moued no more: neither shal the children of wickednesse waste them any more (as at the beginning,


display: 1 Chronicles 17:10

text: And since the time that I commanded Iudges to bee ouer my people Israel.) Moreouer, I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tel thee, that the LORD will build thee an house.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:11

text: ¶ And it shall come to passe, when thy dayes be expired, that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise vp thy seed after thee, which shall bee of thy sonnes, and I wil stablish his kingdome.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:12

text: He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:13

text: I will be his father, and he shall be my sonne, and I will not take my mercie away from him, as I tooke it from him that was before thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:14

text: But I will settle him in mine house, and in my kingdom for euer, and his throne shall bee established for euermore.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:15

text: According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speake vnto Dauid.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:16

text: ¶ And Dauid the king came, and sate before the LORD, and said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is mine house, that thou hast brought mee hitherto?


display: 1 Chronicles 17:17

text: And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God: for thou hast also spoken of thy seruants house, for a great while to come, and hast regarded mee according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:18

text: What can Dauid speake more to thee for the honour of thy seruant? for thou knowest thy seruant.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:19

text: O LORD, for thy seruants sake, and according to thine owne heart, hast thou done all this greatnesse in making knowen all these great things.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:20

text: O LORD, there is none like thee neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we haue heard with our eares.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:21

text: And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whome God went to redeeme to be his owne people, to make thee a name of greatnesse and terriblenesse, by driuing out nations from before thy people whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?


display: 1 Chronicles 17:22

text: For thy people Israel didst thou make thine owne people for euer, and thou, LORD, becamest their God.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:23

text: Therefore now LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant, and concerning his house, be established for euer, and doe as thou hast said.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:24

text: Let it euen bee established, that thy name may bee magnified for euer, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God of Israel, euen a God to Israel: and let the house of Dauid thy seruant be established before thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:25

text: For thou, O my God, hast tolde thy seruant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy seruant hath found in his heart to pray before thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 17:26

text: And now, LORD (thou art God, and hast promised this goodnesse vnto thy seruant.)


display: 1 Chronicles 17:27

text: Now therefore let it please thee to blesse the house of thy seruant, that it may bee before thee for euer: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shalbe blessed for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:1

text: Now after this, it came to passe, that Dauid smote the Philistines & subdued them, and tooke Gath, and her townes out of the hand of the Philistines.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:2

text: And he smote Moab, and the Moabites became Dauids seruants, and brought gifts.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:3

text: ¶ And Dauid smote Hadarezer king of Zobah vnto Hamath, as hee went to stablish his dominion by the riuer Euphrates.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:4

text: And Dauid tooke from him a thousand charets, and seuen thousand horsemen, and twentie thousand footmen: Dauid also houghed all the charet horses, but reserued of them an hundred charets.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:5

text: And when the Syrians of Damascus came to helpe Hadarezer king of Zobah, Dauid slew of the Syrians two and twentie thousand men.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:6

text: Then Dauid put garisons in Syria Damascus, and the Syrians became Dauids seruants, and brought giftes. Thus the LORD preserued Dauid, whithersoeuer he went.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:7

text: And Dauid tooke the shields of golde that were on the seruants of Hadarezer, & brought them to Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:8

text: Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, broght Dauid very much brasse, wherewith Solomon made the brasen Sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brasse.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:9

text: ¶ Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how Dauid had smitten all the hoste of Hadarezer king of Zobah:


display: 1 Chronicles 18:10

text: Hee sent Hadoram his sonne to king Dauid, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because hee had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him (for Hadarezer had warre with Tou) and with him all manner of vessels of golde and siluer, and brasse.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:11

text: ¶ Them also king Dauid dedicated vnto the LORD, with the siluer and the golde that he brought from all these nations: from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:12

text: Moreouer, Abishai the sonne of Zeruiah, slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt, eighteene thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:13

text: ¶ And he put garisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became Dauids seruants. Thus the LORD preserued Dauid whithersoeuer he went.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:14

text: ¶ So Dauid reigned ouer all Israel, and executed iudgement and iustice among all his people.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:15

text: And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah was ouer the hoste, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud, Recorder.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:16

text: And Zadok the sonne of Ahitub, and Abimelech the sonne of Abiathar, were the Priests, and Shausha was Scribe.


display: 1 Chronicles 18:17

text: And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the Cherethites, and the Pelethites: and the sonnes of Dauid were chiefe about the king.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:1

text: Now it came to passe after this, that Nahash the King of the children of Ammon dyed, & his sonne reigned in his stead.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:2

text: And Dauid sayde, I will shewe kindnesse vnto Hanun the sonne of Nahash, because his father shewed kindnesse to mee. And Dauid sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the seruants of Dauid came into the land of the children of Ammon, to Hanun, to comfort him.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:3

text: But the Princes of the children of Ammon sayde to Hanun, Thinkest thou that Dauid doeth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters vnto thee? Are not his seruants come vnto thee for to search, and to ouerthrow, and to spie out the land?


display: 1 Chronicles 19:4

text: Wherefore Hanun tooke Dauids seruants, and shaued them, and cut off their garments in the middest, hard by their buttockes, and sent them away.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:5

text: Then there went certeine, and told Dauid, how the men were serued, and hee sent to meet them (for the men were greatly ashamed) and the King sayde, Tary at Iericho vntill your beards be growen, and then returne.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:6

text: ¶ And when the children of Ammon sawe, that they had made themselues odious to Dauid; Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of siluer, to hire them charets and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Syria-Maachah, and out of Zobah.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:7

text: So they hired thirtie and two thousand charets, and the king of Maachah and his people, who came and pitched before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselues together from their cities, and came to battaile.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:8

text: And when Dauid heard of it, hee sent Ioab, and all the host of the mightie men.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:9

text: And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battell in aray before the gate of the citie, and the kings that were come, were by themselues in the field.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:10

text: Now when Ioab saw that the battell was set against him, before and behinde: hee chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in aray against the Syrians.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:11

text: And the rest of the people hee deliuered vnto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselues in aray against the children of Ammon.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:12

text: And he said, If the Syrians bee too strong for me, then thou shalt helpe me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I wil helpe thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:13

text: Be of good courage, and let vs behaue our selues valiantly for our people, and for the Cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:14

text: So Ioab and the people that were with him, drew nigh before the Syrians, vnto the battell; and they fled before him.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:15

text: And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entred into the city. Then Ioab came to Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:16

text: ¶ And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians, that were beyond the Riuer: and Shophach the captaine of the hoste of Hadarezer, went before them.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:17

text: And it was tolde Dauid, and hee gathered all Israel, and passed ouer Iordane, and came vpon them, and set the battell in aray against them: so when Dauid had put the battell in aray against the Syrians, they fought with him.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:18

text: But the Syrians fled before Israel, and Dauid slew of the Syrians seuen thousand men, which fought in charets, and fourty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captaine of the hoste.


display: 1 Chronicles 19:19

text: And when the seruants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with Dauid, and became his seruants: neither would the Syrians helpe the children of Ammon any more.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:1

text: And it came to passe, that after the yeere was expired, at the time that kings goe out to battell, Ioab led forth the power of the armie, and wasted the countrey of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah (but Dauid taried at Ierusalem,) and Ioab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:2

text: And Dauid tooke the crowne of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it, and it was set vpon Dauids head; and hee brought also exceeding much spoile out of the city.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:3

text: And hee brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with sawes, and with harrowes of yron, and with axes: euen so dealt Dauid with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And Dauid and all the people returned to Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:4

text: ¶ And it came to passe after this, that there arose warre at Gezer with the Philistines, at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite, slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:5

text: And there was warre againe with the Philistines, and Elhanan the sonne of Iair, slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spearestaffe was like a weauers beame.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:6

text: And yet againe there was warre at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were foure and twentie, sixe on each hand, and sixe on each foot. And he also was the sonne of the giant.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:7

text: But when he defied Israel, Ionathan the sonne of Shimea Dauids brother, slew him.


display: 1 Chronicles 20:8

text: These were borne vnto the Giant in Gath, and they fell by the hand of Dauid, and by the hand of his seruants.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:1

text: And Satan stoode vp against Israel, and prouoked Dauid to number Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:2

text: And Dauid saide to Ioab, and to the rulers of the people, Goe, number Israel from Beer-sheba eueu to Dan: and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:3

text: And Ioab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many moe as they bee: but, my lord the king, are they not al my lords seruants? why then doeth my lord require this thing? why will hee bee a cause of trespasse to Israel?


display: 1 Chronicles 21:4

text: Neuerthelesse, the kings word preuailed against Ioab: wherefore Ioab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:5

text: ¶ And Ioab gaue the summe of the number of the people vnto Dauid: and all they of Israel were a thousand thousand, and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Iudah was foure hundred threescore and ten thousand men, that drew sword.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:6

text: But Leui and Beniamin counted hee not among them: for the kings word was abominable to Ioab.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:7

text: And God was displeased with this thing, therefore he smote Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:8

text: And Dauid saide vnto God, I haue sinned greatly, because I haue done this thing: but uow, I beseech thee, doe away the iniquitie of thy seruant, for I haue done very foolishly.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:9

text: ¶ And the LORD spake vnto Gad, Dauids Seer, saying,


display: 1 Chronicles 21:10

text: Goe and tell Dauid, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things, choose thee one of them, that I may doe it vnto thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:11

text: So Gad came to Dauid, and said vnto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose thee


display: 1 Chronicles 21:12

text: Either three yeeres famine, or three moneths to bee destroyed before thy foes (while that the sword of thine enemies ouertaketh thee) or else three dayes the sword of the LORD, euen the pestilence in the land, and the Angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore aduise thy selfe, what word I shall bring againe to him that sent me.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:13

text: And Dauid said vnto Gad, I am in a great strait. Let mee fall now into the hand of the LORD (for very great are his mercies,) but let me not fall into the hand of man.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:14

text: ¶ So the LORD sent pestilence vpon Israel: and there fell of Israel, seuentie thousand men.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:15

text: And God sent an Angel vnto Ierusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the euill, and said to the Angel that destroyed, It is ynough, stay now thine hand. And the Angel of the LORD stood by the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:16

text: And Dauid lift vp his eyes, and saw the Angel of the LORD stand betweene the earth and the heauen, hauing a drawen sword in his hand stretched out ouer Ierusalem. Then Dauid and the Elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackecloth, fell vpon their faces.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:17

text: And Dauid said vnto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbred? euen I it is that haue sinned, and done euill indeed, but as for these sheepe, what haue they done? Let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my fathers house, but not on thy people, that they should bee plagued.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:18

text: ¶ Then the Angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to Dauid, that Dauid should goe vp and set vp an Altar vnto the LORD, in the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:19

text: And Dauid went vp at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the Name of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:20

text: And Ornan turned backe and saw the Angel, and his foure sonnes with him, hid themselues. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:21

text: And as Dauid came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw Dauid, and went out of the threshing floore, and bowed himselfe to Dauid with his face to the ground.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:22

text: Then Dauid saide to Ornan, Grant mee the place of this threshing floore, that I may build an Altar therein vnto the LORD: thou shalt grant it mee for the full price, that the plague may be stayed from the people.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:23

text: And Ornan saide vnto Dauid, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes. Loe, I giue thee the oxen also for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meate offering, I giue it all.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:24

text: And king Dauid said to Ornan; Nay, but I wil verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:25

text: So Dauid gaue to Ornan for the place, sixe hundred shekels of gold by weight.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:26

text: And Dauid built there an Altar vnto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings, and peace offerings, and called vpon the LORD, and hee answered him from heauen by fire vpon the Altar of burnt offering.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:27

text: And the LORD commaunded the Angel, and hee put vp his sword againe into the sheath thereof.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:28

text: ¶ At that time, when Dauid saw that the LORD had answered him in the threshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite, then he sacrificed there.


display: 1 Chronicles 21:29

text: For the tabernacle of the LORD which Moses made in the wildernesse, and the Altar of the burnt offering were at that season, in the high place at Gibeon:


display: 1 Chronicles 21:30

text: But Dauid could not goe before it to euquire of God; for he was afraid, because of the sword of the Angel of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:1

text: Then Dauid said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the Altar of the burnt offering for Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:2

text: And Dauid commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel: and hee set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:3

text: And Dauid prepared yron in abundance for the nailes for the doores of the gates, and for the ioynings, and brasse in abundance without weight;


display: 1 Chronicles 22:4

text: Also Cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians, and they of Tyre, brought much Cedar wood to Dauid.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:5

text: And Dauid said, Solomon my sonne is yong and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD, must be exceeding magnificall, of fame and of glory throughout all countreys: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So Dauid prepared abundantly before his death.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:6

text: ¶ Then hee called for Solomon his sonne, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:7

text: And Dauid saide to Solomon; My sonne, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house vnto the Name of the LORD my God.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:8

text: But the word of the LORD came to mee, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great warres: thou shalt not build an house vnto my Name, because thou hast shed much blood vpon the earth in my sight.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:9

text: Behold, a sonne shall bee borne to thee, who shall bee a man of rest, and I will giue him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shalbe Solomon, and I wil giue peace and quietnesse vnto Israel in his dayes.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:10

text: Hee shall build an house for my Name, and he shal be my sonne, and I will be his father, and I will establish the throne of his kingdome ouer Israel for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:11

text: Now my sonne, The LORD be with thee, and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:12

text: Onely the LORD giue thee wisedome and vnderstanding, and giue thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keepe the Law of the LORD thy God.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:13

text: Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfill the Statutes and Iudgements which the LORD charged Moses with, concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage, dread not, nor be dismayed.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:14

text: Now beholde, in my trouble I haue prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of siluer, and of brasse and yron without weight: (for it is in abundance) timber also and stone haue I prepared, and thou mayest adde thereto.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:15

text: Moreouer, there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers, and workers of stone and timber, and all maner of cunning men for euery maner of worke:


display: 1 Chronicles 22:16

text: Of the gold, the siluer, and the brasse, and the yron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:17

text: ¶ Dauid also commanded all the Princes of Israel to helpe Solomon his sonne, saying,


display: 1 Chronicles 22:18

text: Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not giuen you rest on euery side? for he hath giuen the inhabitants of the land into mine hand, and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.


display: 1 Chronicles 22:19

text: Now set your heart and your soule to seeke the LORD your God: arise therfore, and build ye the Sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, & the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the Name of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:1

text: So when Dauid was old and full of dayes, he made Solomon his sonne king ouer Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:2

text: ¶ And he gathered together all the Princes of Israel, with the Priests and the Leuites.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:3

text: Now the Leuites were numbred from the age of thirtie yeeres and vpward: and their number, by their polles, man by man, was thirtie and eight thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:4

text: Of which, twentie and foure thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD: and sixe thousand were Officers and Iudges.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:5

text: Moreouer, foure thousand were porters, and foure thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made (said Dauid) to praise therewith.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:6

text: And Dauid diuided them into courses among the sonnes of Leui, namely Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:7

text: ¶ Of the Gershonites were Laadan, and Shimei.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:8

text: The sonnes of Laadan, the chiefe was Iehiel, and Zetham, and Ioel, three.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:9

text: The sonnes of Shimei: Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chiefe of the fathers of Laadan.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:10

text: And the sonnes of Shimei were: Iahath, Zina, and Ieush, and Beriah. These foure were the sonnes of Shimei.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:11

text: And Iahath was the chiefe, and Ziza the second: but Ieush and Beriah had not many sonnes: therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their fathers house.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:12

text: ¶ The sonnes of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, foure.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:13

text: The sonnes of Amram: Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctifie the most holy things, he and his sonnes for euer, to burne incense before the LORD, to minister vnto him, and to blesse in his Name for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:14

text: Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sonnes were named of the tribe of Leui.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:15

text: The sonnes of Moses were: Gershom and Eliezer.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:16

text: Of the sonnes of Gershom Shebuel was the chiefe.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:17

text: And the sonnes of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the chiefe. And Eliezer had none other sonnes: but the sonnes of Rehabiah were very many.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:18

text: Of the sonnes of Izhar, Shelomith the chiefe.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:19

text: Of the sonnes of Hebron, Ieriah the first, Amariah the second, Iahaziel the third, and Iekamiam the fourth.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:20

text: Of the sonnes of Uzziel: Michah the first, and Iesiah the second.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:21

text: ¶ The sonnes of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sonnes of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:22

text: And Eleazar died, and had no sonnes but daughters: and their brethren the sonnes of Kish tooke them.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:23

text: The sonnes of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth, three.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:24

text: ¶ These were the sonnes of Leui after the house of their fathers, euen the chiefe of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polles, that did the worke for the seruice of the house of the LORD, from the age of twentie yeeres and vpward.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:25

text: For Dauid sayd, The LORD God of Israel hath giuen rest vnto his people, that they may dwell in Ierusalem for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:26

text: And also vnto the Leuites: they shall no more cary the Tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the seruice thereof.


display: 1 Chronicles 23:27

text: For by the last words of Dauid, the Leuites were numbred from twentie yeeres olde, and aboue:


display: 1 Chronicles 23:28

text: Because their office was to wait on the sonnes of Aaron, for the seruice of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the worke of the seruice of the house of God:


display: 1 Chronicles 23:29

text: Both for the shew-bread, and for the fine floure for meat offering, and for the vnleauened cakes, and for that which is baked in the panne, and for that which is fried, and for all maner of measures and size:


display: 1 Chronicles 23:30

text: And to stand euery morning to thanke and praise the LORD, and likewise at Euen:


display: 1 Chronicles 23:31

text: And to offer all burnt sacrifices vnto the LORD in the Sabbaths, in the new moones, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded vnto them continually before the LORD:


display: 1 Chronicles 23:32

text: And that they should keepe the charge of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sonnes of Aaron their brethren, in the seruice of the house of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:1

text: Now these are the diuisions of the sonnes of Aaron. The sonnes of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:2

text: But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: Therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the Priests office.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:3

text: And Dauid distributed them, both Zadok of the sonnes of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sonnes of Ithamar, according to their offices in their seruice.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:4

text: And there were moe chiefe men found of the sonnes of Eleazar, then of the sonnes of Ithamar: and thus were they diuided. Among the sonnes of Eleazar there were sixteene chiefe men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sonnes of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:5

text: Thus were they diuided by lot, one sort with another; for the gouernours of the Sanctuarie, and gouernours of the house of God, were of the sonnes of Eleazar, and of the sonnes of Ithamar.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:6

text: And Shemaiah the sonne of Nathanael the Scribe, one of the Leuites, wrote them before the King and the Princes, and Zadok the Priest, and Ahimelech the sonne of Abiathar, and before the chiefe of the fathers of the priests and Leuites: one principall houshold being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:7

text: Now the first lot came foorth to Iehoiarib: the second to Iedaiah,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:8

text: The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:9

text: The fifth to Malchiiah, the sixth to Miiamin,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:10

text: The seuenth to Hakkoz, the eight to Abiiah,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:11

text: The ninth to Ieshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:12

text: The eleuenth to Eliashib, the twelfth to Iakim,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:13

text: The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Ieshebeab,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:14

text: The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:15

text: The seuenteenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:16

text: The ninteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Iehezekel,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:17

text: The one and twentieth to Iachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,


display: 1 Chronicles 24:18

text: The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the foure and twentieth to Maaziah.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:19

text: These were the orderings of them in their seruice to come into the house of the LORD according to their maner, vnder Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:20

text: ¶ And the rest of the sonnes of Leui were these: of the sons of Amram, Shubael: of the sonnes of Shubael, Iedeiah.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:21

text: Concerning Rehabiah, of the sons of Rehabiah, the first was Isshiah.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:22

text: Of the Izharites, Shelomoth: of the sonnes of Shelomoth, Iahath.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:23

text: And the sonnes of Hebron, Ieriah the first, Amariah the second, Iahaziel the third, Iekameam the fourth.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:24

text: Of the sonnes of Uzziel, Michah: of the sonnes of Michah, Shamir.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:25

text: The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sonnes of Isshiah, Zechariah.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:26

text: The sonnes of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sonnes of Iaaziah, Beno.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:27

text: ¶ The sonnes of Merari by Iaaziah, Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:28

text: Of Mahli came Eleazar, who had no sonnes.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:29

text: Concerning Kish: the sonne of Kish was Ierahmeel.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:30

text: The sonnes also of Mushi, Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth. These were the sonnes of the Leuites after the house of their fathers.


display: 1 Chronicles 24:31

text: These likewise cast lots ouer against their brethren the sonnes of Aaron, in the presence of Dauid the King, and Zadok and Ahimelech, and the chiefe of the fathers of the priests and Leuites, euen the principall fathers ouer against their yonger brethren.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:1

text: Moreouer Dauid and the captaines of the hoste separated to the seruice of the sonnes of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Ieduthun, who should prophesie with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen, according to their seruice, was:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:2

text: Of the sonnes of Asaph: Zaccur, and Ioseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sonnes of Asaph vnder the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:3

text: Of Ieduthun: the sonnes of Ieduthun, Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Ieshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, sixe, vnder the handes of their father Ieduthun, who prophesied with a harpe, to giue thankes and to praise the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:4

text: Of Heman: the sonnes of Heman, Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Ierimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliatha, Giddalti, and Romamti-Ezer, Ioshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:5

text: All these were the sonnes of Heman the kings Seer in the wordes of God, to lift vp the horne. And God gaue to Heman fourteene sonnes and three daughters.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:6

text: All these were vnder the hands of their father, for song in the house of the LORD with cymbals, psalteries and harpes, for the seruice of the house of God, according to the kings order, to Asaph, Ieduthun, and Heman.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:7

text: So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, euen all that were cunning, was two hundred, foure score and eight.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:8

text: ¶ And they cast lots ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholler.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:9

text: Now the first lot came foorth for Asaph to Ioseph, the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sonnes were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:10

text: The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:11

text: The fourth to Izri, he, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:12

text: The fift to Nethaniah, hee, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:13

text: The sixt to Bukkiah, he, his sons and his brethren were twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:14

text: The seuenth to Iesharelah, hee, his sonnes & his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:15

text: The eight to Ieshaiah, hee, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:16

text: The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:17

text: The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:18

text: The eleuenth to Azareel, hee, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:19

text: The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:20

text: The thirteenth to Shubael, hee, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:21

text: The fourteenth to Mattithiah, hee, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:22

text: The fifteenth to Ierimoth, hee, his sonnes & his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:23

text: The sixteenth to Hananiah, hee, his sonnes & his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:24

text: The seuenteenth to Ioshbekashah, he, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:25

text: The eighteenth to Hanani: hee, his sonnes & his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:26

text: The nineteenth to Mallothi, hee, his sonnes & his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:27

text: The twentieth to Eliathah, hee, his sonnes & his brethren, were twelue:


display: 1 Chronicles 25:28

text: The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:29

text: The two and twentieth to Giddalti, hee, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:30

text: The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 25:31

text: The foure and twentieth to Romamti-Ezer, he, his sonnes and his brethren, were twelue.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:1

text: Concerning the diuisions of the porters: of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the sonne of Kore, of the sonnes of Asaph.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:2

text: And the sonnes of Meshelemiah were Zechariah the first borne, Iediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Iathniel the fourth,


display: 1 Chronicles 26:3

text: Elam the fifth, Iehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seuenth.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:4

text: Moreouer the sonnes of Obed-Edom were Shemaiah the first borne, Iehozabad the second, Ioah the thirde, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:5

text: Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seuenth, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:6

text: Also vnto Shemaiah his sonne were sonnes borne, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:7

text: The sonnes of Shemaiah: Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men; Elihu, and Semachiah.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:8

text: All these of the sonnes of Obed-Edom: they and their sonnes and their brethren, able men for strength for the seruice, were threescore and two of Obed-Edom.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:9

text: And Meshelemiah had sonnes and brethren, strong men, eighteene.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:10

text: Also Hosah of the children of Merari, had sonnes: Simri the chiefe, (for though he was not the first borne, yet his father made him the chiefe)


display: 1 Chronicles 26:11

text: Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the thirde, Zechariah the fourth: all the sonnes and brethren of Hosah, were thirteene.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:12

text: Among these were the diuisions of the porters, euen among the chiefe men, hauing wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:13

text: ¶ And they cast lots as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers for euery gate.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:14

text: And the lot Eastward fel to Shelemiah; then for Zechariah his sonne (a wise counseller:) they cast lots, and his lot came out Northward.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:15

text: To Obed-Edom Southward, and to his sonnes, the house of Asuppim.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:16

text: To Shuppim and Hosa, the lot came foorth Westward with the gate Shallecheth, by the causey of the going vp, ward against ward.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:17

text: Eastward were sixe Leuites, Northward foure a day, Southward foure a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:18

text: And Parbar Westward, foure at the causey, and two at Parbar.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:19

text: These are the diuisions of the porters among the sonnes of Kore, and among the sonnes of Merari.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:20

text: ¶ And of the Leuites, Ahiiah was ouer the treasures of the house of God, and ouer the treasures of the dedicate things.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:21

text: As concerning the sonnes of Laadan: the sonnes of the Gershonite Laadan, hiefe fathers; euen of Laadan the Gershonite, were Iehieli.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:22

text: The sonnes of Iehieli, Zetham and Ioel his brother, which were ouer the treasures of the house of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:23

text: Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:


display: 1 Chronicles 26:24

text: And Shebuel the sonne of Gershom, the sonne of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:25

text: And his brethren by Eliezer: Rehabiah his sonne, and Ieshaiah his sonne, and Ioram his sonne, and Zichri his sonne, & Shelomith his sonne.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:26

text: Which Shelomith and his brethren, were ouer all the treasures of the dedicate things, which Dauid the king and the chiefe fathers, the captaines ouer thousands and hundreds, and the captaines of the hoste had dedicated.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:27

text: Out of the spoyles wonne in battels, did they dedicate to maintaine the house of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:28

text: And all that Samuel the Seer, and Saul the sonne of Kish, and Abner the sonne of Ner, and Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah had dedicated, and whosoeuer had dedicated any thing, it was vnder the hand of Shelomith and of his brethren.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:29

text: ¶ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sonnes, were for the outward busines ouer Israel, for officers and Iudges.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:30

text: And of the Hebronits, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valour, a thousand and seuen hundred, were officers among them of Israel on this side Iorden westward, in all busines of the LORD, and in the seruice of the king.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:31

text: Among the Hebronites was Ieriiah the chiefe, euen among the Hebronits, according to the generations of his fathers: in the fourtieth yeere of the reigne of Dauid, they were sought for, and there were found among them mightie men of valour, at Iazer of Gilead.


display: 1 Chronicles 26:32

text: And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seuen hundred chiefe fathers, whom King Dauid made rulers ouer the Reubenites, the Gadites, & the halfe tribe of Manasseh, for euery matter perteining to God, and affaires of the king.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:1

text: Nowe the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chiefe fathers and captaines of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that serued the king in any matter of the courses, which came in, and went out moneth by moneth, throughout all the moneths of the yeare, of euery course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:2

text: Ouer the first course for the first moneth was Iashobeam the sonne of Zabdiel, and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:3

text: Of the children of Perez, was the chiefe of all the captaines of the host, for the first moneth.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:4

text: And ouer the course of the second moneth was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: In his course likewise were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:5

text: The third captaine of the host for the third month was Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada a chiefe priest, and in his course were twenty and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:6

text: This is that Benaiah, who was mightie among the thirtie, and aboue the thirty: and in his course was Amizabad his sonne.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:7

text: The fourth captaine for the fourth moneth was Asahel the brother of Ioab, and Zebadiah his sonne after him: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:8

text: The fifth captaine for the fifth moneth, was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:9

text: The sixt captaine for the sixt moneth, was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:10

text: The seuenth captaine for the seuenth moneth was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:11

text: The eighth captaine for the eighth moneth, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:12

text: The ninth captaine for the ninth moneth, was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Beniamites: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:13

text: The tenth captaine for the tenth moneth, was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:14

text: The eleuenth captaine for the eleuenth moneth was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:15

text: The twelfth captaine for the twelfth moneth, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twentie and foure thousand.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:16

text: ¶ Furthermore, ouer the tribes of Israel: The Ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the sonne of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the sonne of Maachah.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:17

text: Of the Leuites: Hashabiah the sonne of Kemuel; of the Aaronites, Zadok.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:18

text: Of Iudah, Elihu, one of the brethren of Dauid: of Issachar, Omri the sonne of Michael.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:19

text: Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Ierimoth the sonne of Azriel.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:20

text: Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the sonne of Azazziah: of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, Ioel the sonne of Pedaiah.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:21

text: Of the halfe tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the sonne of Zechariah: of Beniamin, Iaasiel the son of Abner.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:22

text: Of Dan, Azariel the sonne of Ieroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:23

text: ¶ But Dauid tooke not the number of them from twentie yeeres olde and vnder: because the LORD had said, hee would increase Israel like to the starres of the heauens.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:24

text: Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel, neither was the number put in the account of the Chronicles of King Dauid.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:25

text: ¶ And ouer the Kings treasures, was Azmaueth the sonne of Adiel: and ouer the store-houses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Iehonathan the sonne of Uzziah.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:26

text: And ouer them that did the worke of the field, for tillage of the ground, was Ezri the sonne of Chelub.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:27

text: And ouer the Uineyards, was Shimei the Ramathite: ouer the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars, was Sabdi the Ziphmite.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:28

text: And ouer the Oliue trees, and the Sycomore trees that were in the lowe plaines, was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and ouer the cellars of oyle was Ioash.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:29

text: And ouer the herdes that fed in Sharon, was Shetrai the Sharonite: and ouer the herds that were in the valleys, was Shaphat the sonne of Adlai.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:30

text: Ouer the camels also, was Obil the Ishmaelite: and ouer the Asses, was Iehdeiah the Meronothite.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:31

text: And ouer the flockes, was Iaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king Dauids.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:32

text: Also Ionathan Dauids uncle, was a counseller, a wise man, and a Scribe: and Iehiel the sonne of Hachmoni, was with the kings sonnes.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:33

text: And Ahitophel was the kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite, was the kings companion.


display: 1 Chronicles 27:34

text: And after Ahitophel, was Iehoiada the sonne of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the Kings armie was Ioab.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:1

text: And Dauid assembled all the Princes of Israel, the Princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministred to the king by course: and the captaines ouer the thousands, and captaines ouer the hundreds, and the stewards ouer all the substance and possession of the King, and of his sonnes, with the officers, and with the mightie men, and with all the valiant men, vnto Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:2

text: Then Dauid the king stood vp vpon his feete, and said, Heare me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to builde an house of rest for the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, and for the footestoole of our God, & had made ready for the building.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:3

text: But God said vnto me, Thou shalt not builde an house for my Name, because thou hast been a man of warre, and hast shed blood.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:4

text: Howbeit, the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father, to be king ouer Israel for euer: for he hath chosen Iudah to be the ruler; & of the house of Iudah, the house of my father; and among the sonnes of my father, he liked me to make me king ouer all Israel:


display: 1 Chronicles 28:5

text: And of all my sonnes (for the LORD hath giuen me many sonnes) hee hath chosen Solomon my sonne, to sit vpon the throne of the kingdome of the LORD ouer Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:6

text: And he said vnto me, Solomon thy sonne, hee shall build my house and my courts: for I haue chosen him to be my sonne, and I will be his father.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:7

text: Moreouer, I will establish his kingdome for euer, if he be constant to do my commandements and my iudgements, as at this day.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:8

text: Now therefore in the sight of all Israel, the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keepe, and seeke for all the commandements of the LORD your God, that ye may possesse this good land, and leaue it for an inheritance for your children after you, for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:9

text: ¶ And thou, Solomon my sonne, know thou the God of thy father, and serue him with a perfite heart, and with a willing minde: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and vnderstandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seeke him, he will be found of thee, but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:10

text: Take heed now, for the LORD hath chosen thee to builde an house for the Sanctuarie: be strong, and doe it.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:11

text: ¶ Then Dauid gaue to Solomon his sonne the paterne of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the vpper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the Mercie-seate.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:12

text: And the paterne of all that hee had by the spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treasuries of the house of God, and of the treasuries of the dedicate things:


display: 1 Chronicles 28:13

text: Also for the courses of the Priests and the Leuites, & for all the worke of the seruice of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of seruice in the house of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:14

text: Hee gaue of golde by weight, for things of golde, for all instruments of all manner of seruice: siluer also for all instruments of siluer, by weight, for all instruments of euery kinde of seruice:


display: 1 Chronicles 28:15

text: Euen the weight for the Candlestickes of golde, and for their lampes of golde, by weight for euery candlesticke, and for the lampes thereof: and for the Candlestickes of siluer by weight, both for the Candlesticke and also for the lampes thereof, according to the vse of euery candlesticke.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:16

text: And by weight hee gaue golde for the tables of shew-bread, for euery table, and likewise siluer for the tables of siluer.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:17

text: Also pure golde for the fleshhookes, and the bowles, and the cups: and for the golden basins hee gaue golde by weight, for euery basin; and likewise siluer by weight, for euery basin of siluer.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:18

text: And for the Altar of incense, refined golde by weight; and gold for the paterne of the charet of the Cherubims, that spread out their wings, and couered the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:19

text: All this, sayd Dauid, the LORD made mee understand in writing by his hand vpon mee, euen all the workes of this paterne.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:20

text: And Dauid said to Solomon his sonne, Be strong, and of good courage, and doe it: feare not, nor be dismayed, for the LORD God, euen my God, will be with thee; he will not faile thee, nor forsake thee, vntill thou hast finished all the worke for the seruice of the house of the LORD.


display: 1 Chronicles 28:21

text: And behold, the courses of the Priests and the Leuites, euen they shall be with thee for all the seruice of the house of God, and there shall be with thee for all manner of workemanship, euery willing skilfull man, for any maner of seruice: also the Princes and all the people will bee wholly at thy commandement.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:1

text: Furthermore, Dauid the King said vnto all the congregation, Solomon my sonne, whome alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the worke is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:2

text: Now I haue prepared with all my might for the house of my God, the gold for things to be made of gold, the siluer for things of siluer, and the brasse for things of brasse, the yron for things of yron, and wood for things of wood, onix stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of diuers colours, and all maner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:3

text: Moreouer, because I haue set my affection to the house of my God, I haue of mine owne proper good, of gold and siluer, which I haue giuen to the house of my God, ouer & aboue all that I haue prepared for the holy house:


display: 1 Chronicles 29:4

text: Euen three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seuen thousand talents of refined siluer, to ouerlay the walles of the houses withall.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:5

text: The gold for things of golde, and the siluer for things of siluer, and for all maner of worke to be made by the hands of Artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his seruice this day vnto the LORD?


display: 1 Chronicles 29:6

text: ¶ Then the chiefe of the fathers and Princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captaines of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers ouer the Kings worke, offered willingly,


display: 1 Chronicles 29:7

text: And gaue for the seruice of the house of God, of gold fiue thousand talents, and ten thousand drammes: and of siluer, ten thousand talents: and of brasse, eighteene thousand talents: and one hundred thousand talents of yron.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:8

text: And they with whom precious stones were found, gaue them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Iehiel the Gershonite.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:9

text: Then the people reioyced, for that they offred willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and Dauid the King also reioyced with great ioy.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:10

text: ¶ Wherefore Dauid blessed the LORD before all the Congregation: and Dauid saide, Blessed bee thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for euer and euer.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:11

text: Thine, O LORD, is the greatnes, and the power, and the glory, & the victorie, and the maiestie: for all that is in the heauen & in the earth, is thine: thine is the kingdome, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head aboue all.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:12

text: Both riches, and honour come of thee, and thou reignest ouer all, and in thine hand is power and might, and in thine hand it is to make great, and to giue strength vnto all.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:13

text: Now therefore, our God, wee thanke thee, and praise thy glorious Name.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:14

text: But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine owne haue we giuen thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:15

text: For we are strangers before thee, and soiourners, as were all our fathers: Our dayes on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:16

text: O LORD our God, all this store that we haue prepared to build thee an house for thine holy Name, commeth of thine hand, and is all thine owne.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:17

text: I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in vprightnesse. As for me, in the vprightnes of mine heart I haue willingly offered all these things: and now haue I seene with ioy, thy people which are present here, to offer willingly vnto thee.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:18

text: O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac and of Israel our fathers, keepe this for euer in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart vnto thee:


display: 1 Chronicles 29:19

text: And giue vnto Solomon my sonne a perfect heart to keepe thy Commaundements, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to doe all these things, and to build the pallace, for the which I haue made prouision.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:20

text: ¶ And Dauid said to all the Congregation: Nowe blesse the LORD your God. And all the Congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed downe their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the King.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:21

text: And they sacrificed sacrifices vnto the LORD, & offered burnt offerings vnto the LORD on the morrow after that day, euen a thousand bullockes, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambes, with their drinke offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel:


display: 1 Chronicles 29:22

text: And did eate and drinke before the LORD on that day with great gladnesse, and they made Solomon the sonne of Dauid King the second time, and anointed him vnto the LORD to be the chiefe gouernour, and Zadok to be Priest.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:23

text: Then Solomon sate on the throne of the LORD, as king in stead of Dauid his father, and prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:24

text: And all the princes and the mightie men, and all the sonnes likewise of king Dauid, submitted themselues vnto Solomon the King.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:25

text: And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed vpon him such royal maiestie, as had not bene on any king before him in Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:26

text: ¶ Thus Dauid the sonne of Iesse, reigned ouer all Israel.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:27

text: And the time that he reigned ouer Israel, was fourtie yeeres. Seuen yeeres reigned hee in Hebron, and thirtie and three yeeres reigned hee in Ierusalem.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:28

text: And he died in a good old age, full of dayes, riches and honour: and Solomon his sonne reigned in his stead.


display: 1 Chronicles 29:29

text: Now the acts of Dauid the King first and last, behold, they are written in the booke of Samuel the Seer, and in the booke of Nathan the Prophet, and in the booke of Gad the Seer,


display: 1 Chronicles 29:30

text: With all his reigne and his might, and the times that went ouer him, and ouer Israel, and ouer all the kingdomes of the countreys.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:1

text: And Solomon the sonne of Dauid was strengthned in his kingdome, and the LORD his God was with him, & magnified him exceedingly.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:2

text: Then Solomon spake vnto all Israel, to the captaines of thousands, and of hundreds, and to the Iudges, and to euery gouernour in all Israel, the chiefe of the fathers.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:3

text: So Solomon and all the Congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon, for there was the Tabernacle of the Congregation of God, which Moses the seruant of the LORD had made in the wildernesse.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:4

text: But the Arke of God had Dauid brought vp from Kiriath-iearim, to the place which Dauid had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Ierusalem.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:5

text: Moreouer the brasen Altar that Bezaleel the sonne of Uri, the sonne of Hur, had made, hee put before the Tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the Congregation sought vnto it.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:6

text: And Solomon went vp thither to the brasen Altar before the LORD, which was at the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings vpon it.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:7

text: ¶ In that night did God appeare vnto Solomon, and saide vnto him; Aske what I shall giue thee.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:8

text: And Solomon saide vnto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy vnto Dauid my father, and hast made me to reigne in his stead:


display: 2 Chronicles 1:9

text: Now, O LORD God, let thy promise vnto Dauid my father be established: for thou hast made mee King ouer a people, like the dust of the earth in multitude.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:10

text: Giue mee now wisedome and knowledge, that I may goe out and come in before this people. For who can iudge this thy people, that is so great?


display: 2 Chronicles 1:11

text: And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisedome and knowledge for thy selfe, that thou mayest iudge my people, ouer whom I haue made thee King:


display: 2 Chronicles 1:12

text: Wisedome and knowledge is granted vnto thee, and I will giue thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings haue had, that haue beene before thee, neither shall there any after thee haue the like.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:13

text: ¶ Then Solomon came from his iourney to the high place that was at Gibeon, to Ierusalem, from before the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and reigned ouer Israel.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:14

text: And Solomon gathered charets and horsemen: and hee had a thousand and foure hundred charets, and twelue thousand horsemen, which he placed in the charet-cities, and with the King at Ierusalem.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:15

text: And the King made siluer and gold at Ierusalem as plenteous as stones, and Cedar trees made hee as the Sycomore trees, that are in the vale for abundance.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:16

text: And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarne: the Kings merchants receiued the linnen yarne at a price.


display: 2 Chronicles 1:17

text: And they fetcht vp and brought foorth out of Egypt, a charet for sixe hundred shekels of siluer, and an horse for an hundred and fiftie: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their meanes.