1 Chronicles 28:5
28:5 From all the many sons the
Lord has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:22-25
29:22 They held a feast
before the
Lord that day and celebrated.
Then they designated Solomon, David’s son, as king a second time; before the Lord they anointed him as ruler and Zadok as priest.
29:23 Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.
29:24 All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.
29:25 The Lord greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.
1 Chronicles 29:1
The People Contribute to the Project
29:1 King David said to the entire assembly: “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is just an inexperienced young man, and the task is great, for this palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.
1 Chronicles 1:33-39
1:33 The sons of Midian:
Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
Isaac’s Descendants
1:34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac:
Esau and Israel.
Esau’s Descendants
1:35 The sons of Esau:
Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
1:36 The sons of Eliphaz:
Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, and (by Timna) Amalek.
1:37 The sons of Reuel:
Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
The Descendants of Seir
1:38 The sons of Seir:
Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
1:39 The sons of Lotan:
Hori and Homam. (Timna was Lotan’s sister.)