1 Chronicles 28:1

David Commissions Solomon to Build the Temple

28:1 David assembled in Jerusalem ¹  all the officials of Israel, including the commanders of the tribes, the commanders of the army divisions that served the king, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, the officials who were in charge of all the property and livestock of the king and his sons, the eunuchs, and the warriors, including the most skilled of them.

1 Chronicles 28:4

28:4 The Lord God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. ²  Indeed, ³  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. ⁴ 

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² tn Heb “out of all the house of my father to become king over all Israel permanently.”

³ tn Or “for.”

⁴ tn Heb “and among the sons of my father he desired to make me king over all Israel.”