1 Chronicles 4:10
4:10 Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only
you would greatly bless me and expand my territory! May your hand be with me! Keep me from harm so I might not endure pain!”
God answered his prayer.
1 Chronicles 17:6-7
17:6 Wherever I moved throughout Israel, I did not say
to any of the leaders whom I appointed to care for my people Israel,
‘Why have you not built me a house made from cedar?’”’
17:7 “So now, say this to my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord who commands armies says: “I took you from the pasture and from your work as a shepherd to make you a leader of my people Israel.
1 Chronicles 19:2
19:2 David said, “I will express my loyalty
to Hanun son of Nahash, for his father was loyal
to me.” So David sent messengers to express his sympathy over his father’s death.
When David’s servants entered Ammonite territory to visit Hanun and express the king’s sympathy,