Discovery Box1 Chronicles 5:22 
Context5:22 Because God fought for them, 1 they killed many of the enemy. 2 They dispossessed the Hagrites and lived in their land until the exile. 3
1 Chronicles 9:11
Context9:11 Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub the leader in God’s temple;
1 Chronicles 13:3
Context13:3 Let’s move the ark of our God back here, 4 for we did not seek his will 5 throughout Saul’s reign.” 6
1 Chronicles 13:5
Context13:5 So David assembled all Israel from the Shihor River 7 in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, 8 to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.
1 Chronicles 13:10
Context13:10 The Lord was so furious with Uzzah, 9 he killed him, because he reached out his hand and touched the ark. 10 He died right there before God. 11
1 Chronicles 13:14
Context13:14 The ark of God remained in Obed-Edom’s house for three months; the Lord blessed Obed-Edom’s family and everything that belonged to him.
1 Chronicles 15:1
Context15:1 David constructed buildings in the City of David; he then prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
1 Chronicles 15:15
Context15:15 The descendants of Levi carried the ark of God on their shoulders with poles, just as Moses had ordered according to the divine command.
1 Chronicles 15:26
Context15:26 When God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the Lord’s covenant, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
1 Chronicles 16:4
Context16:4 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.
1 Chronicles 16:36
Context16:36 May the Lord God of Israel be praised,
in the future and forevermore. 12
Then all the people said, “We agree! 13 Praise the Lord!”
1 Chronicles 19:13
Context19:13 Be strong! Let’s fight bravely for the sake of our people and the cities of our God! The Lord will do what he decides is best!” 14
1 Chronicles 21:8
Context21:8 David said to God, “I have sinned greatly by doing this! Now, please remove the guilt of your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”
1 Chronicles 21:30--22:1
Context21:30 But David could not go before it to seek God’s will, for he was afraid of the sword of the Lord’s messenger. 22:1 David then said, “This is the place where the temple of the Lord God will be, along with the altar for burnt sacrifices for Israel.”
1 Chronicles 22:11-12
Context22:11 “Now, my son, may the Lord be with you! May you succeed and build a temple for the Lord your God, just as he announced you would. 15 22:12 Only may the Lord give you insight and understanding when he places you in charge of Israel, so you may obey 16 the law of the Lord your God.
1 Chronicles 24:5
Context24:5 They divided them by lots, for there were officials of the holy place and officials designated by God among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar. 17
1 Chronicles 28:3
Context28:3 But God said to me, ‘You must not build a temple to honor me, 18 for you are a warrior and have spilled blood.’
1 Chronicles 29:18
Context29:18 O Lord God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, maintain the motives of your people and keep them devoted to you. 19
1 tn Heb “from God [was] the battle.”
2 tn Heb “many slain fell.”
3 tn Heb “and they lived in place of them until the exile.” The referent of “them” (the Hagrites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Heb “to us.”
5 tn Heb “him.” In this case, seeking God’s will is what is implied.
6 tn Heb “in the days of Saul.”
7 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.
sn The Shihor River was a river on the border of Egypt, probably the eastern branch of the Nile.
8 tn Or “the entrance to Hamath.”
9 tn Heb “and the anger of the
10 tn Heb “because he stretched out his hand over the ark.”
11 sn The modern reader might think God seemed to overreact here, but Israel needed a vivid object lesson of God’s holiness. By loading the ark on a cart, David had violated the instructions in God’s law (Exod 25:12-14; Num 4:5-6, 15). Uzzah’s action, however innocent it may seem, betrayed a certain lack of reverence for God’s presence. God had to remind his people that his holiness could not under any circumstances be violated.
12 tn Heb “from everlasting to everlasting.”
13 tn This is the Hebrew term אָמֵן (’amen, “surely”), traditionally transliterated “amen.”
14 tn Heb “and the
15 tn Heb “as he spoke concerning you.”
16 tn Or “keep.”
17 tn Heb “and they divided them by lots, these with these, for the officials of the holy place and the officials of God were from the sons of Eleazar and among the sons of Ithamar.”
18 tn Heb “for my name.”
19 tn Heb “keep this permanently with respect to the motive of the thoughts of the heart of your people, and make firm their heart to you.”
