Discovery Box| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 17:7 |
| <p class="bodytext">“So now, say this to my servant David: ‘This is what the <sc>Lordsc> who commands armies<n id="1" /> says: “I took you from the pasture and from your work as a shepherd<n id="2" /> to make you a leader of my people Israel. |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 18:10 |
| he sent his son Hadoram<n id="1" /> to King David to extend his best wishes<n id="2" /> and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Tou had been at war with Hadadezer.<n id="3" /> He also sent various items made of gold, silver, and bronze.<n id="4" /> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 19:5 |
| Messengers<n id="1" /> came and told David what had happened to the men, so he summoned them, for the men were thoroughly humiliated. The king said, “Stay in Jericho<n id="2" /> until your beards grow again; then you may come back.”p> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 20:1 |
| <p class="bodytext">In the spring, at the time when kings normally conduct wars,<n id="1" /> Joab led the army into battle and devastated the land of the Ammonites. He went and besieged Rabbah, while David stayed in Jerusalem. Joab defeated Rabbah and tore it down. |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 20:2 |
| David took the crown from the head of their king<n id="1" /> and wore it<n id="2" /> (its weight was a talent<n id="3" /> of gold and it was set with precious stones). He took a large amount of plunder from the city. |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 21:3 |
| Joab replied, “May the <sc>Lordsc> make his army<n id="1" /> a hundred times larger! My master, O king, do not all of them serve my master? Why does my master want to do this? Why bring judgment on Israel?”<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 21:5 |
| Joab reported to David the number of warriors.<n id="1" /> In all Israel there were 1,100,000<n id="2" /> sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 21:17 |
| David said to God, “Was I not the one who decided to number the army? I am the one who sinned and committed this awful deed!<n id="1" /> As for these sheep – what have they done? O <sc>Lordsc> my God, attack me and my family,<n id="2" /> but remove the plague from your people!”<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 22:8 |
| But the <sc>Lordsc> said to me:<n id="1" /> ‘You have spilled a great deal of blood and fought many battles. You must not build a temple to honor me,<n id="2" /> for you have spilled a great deal of blood on the ground before me. |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 22:14 |
| Now, look, I have made every effort to supply what is needed to build the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple.<n id="1" /> I have stored up 100,000 talents<n id="2" /> of gold, 1,000,000<n id="3" /> talents of silver, and so much bronze and iron it cannot be weighed, as well as wood and stones. Feel free to add more! |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 27:24 |
| Joab son of Zeruiah started to count the men but did not finish. God was angry with Israel<n id="1" /> because of this, so the number was not recorded in the scroll<n id="2" /> called The Annals of King David.p> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 28:4 |
| The <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty.<n id="1" /> Indeed,<n id="2" /> he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.93226741056218) | 1Ch 29:25 |
| The <sc>Lordsc> greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.<n id="1" />p> |
