Sheshan gave his daughter to his servant Jarha as a wife; she bore him Attai.

So the Lord sent a plague through Israel, and 70,000 Israelite men died.

So David bought the place from Ornan for 600 pieces of gold.

He appointed some of the Levites to serve before the ark of the Lord, to offer prayers, songs of thanks, and hymns to the Lord God of Israel.

All these were the sons of Heman, the king’s prophet. God had promised him these sons in order to make him prestigious. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

David gave to his son Solomon the blueprints for the temple porch, its buildings, its treasuries, its upper areas, its inner rooms, and the room for atonement.

Joab reported to David the number of warriors. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers.

The Lord greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.