1 Chronicles 11:3

11:3 When all the leaders ¹  of Israel came to the king at Hebron, David made an agreement ²  with them in Hebron before the Lord. They anointed ³  David king over Israel, just as the Lord had announced through Samuel. ⁴ 

1 Chronicles 15:29

15:29 As the ark of the Lord’s covenant entered the City of David, Michal, Saul’s daughter, looked out the window. When she saw King David jumping and celebrating, she despised him. ⁵ 

1 Chronicles 17:1

God Makes a Promise to David

17:1 When David had settled into his palace, ⁶  he ⁷  said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace ⁸  made from cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under a tent.” ⁹ 

1 Chronicles 22:19

22:19 Now seek the Lord your God wholeheartedly and with your entire being! ¹⁰  Get up and build the sanctuary of the Lord God! Then you can bring ¹¹  the ark of the Lord’s covenant and the holy items dedicated to God’s service ¹²  into the temple that is built to honor the Lord.” ¹³ 

1 Chronicles 28:2

28:2 King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the Lord’s covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. ¹⁴  I have made the preparations for building it.

[11:3]  ¹ tn Heb “elders.”

[11:3]  ² tn Or “covenant.”

[11:3]  ³ tn Or “They poured olive oil on David to designate him as king.”

[11:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Samuel.”

[15:29]  ⁵ tn The Hebrew text adds “in her heart.”

[17:1]  ⁹ tn Heb “house.”

[17:1]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “David.” The pronoun “he” has been used in the translation here to avoid redundancy in keeping with contemporary English style.

[17:1]  ¹¹ tn Heb “house.”

[17:1]  ¹² tn Heb “tent curtains.”

[22:19]  ¹³ tn Heb “now give your heart and your being to seek the Lord your God.”

[22:19]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “to bring.”

[22:19]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “items of holiness of God.”

[22:19]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “for the name of the Lord.”

[28:2]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “I, with my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for a stool of the feet of our God.”