Discovery Box1 Chronicles 6:31-32 
Context6:31 These are the men David put in charge of music in the Lord’s sanctuary, 1 after the ark was placed there. 6:32 They performed music 2 before the sanctuary 3 of the meeting tent until Solomon built the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem. 4 They carried out their tasks according to regulations.
1 Chronicles 9:1
Context9:1 Genealogical records were kept for all Israel; they are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Israel.
The people of Judah 5 were carried away to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
1 Chronicles 10:9
Context10:9 They stripped his corpse, and then carried off his head and his armor. They sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines proclaiming the news to their idols and their people.
1 Chronicles 11:14
Context11:14 but then they made a stand in the middle of that area. They defended it 6 and defeated the Philistines; the Lord gave them a great victory. 7
1 Chronicles 12:23
Context12:23 The following is a record of the armed warriors who came with their leaders and joined David in Hebron in order to make David king in Saul’s place, in accordance with the Lord’s decree: 8
1 Chronicles 13:11
Context13:11 David was angry because the Lord attacked Uzzah; 9 so he called that place Perez Uzzah, 10 which remains its name to this very day.
1 Chronicles 15:3
Context15:3 David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem 11 to bring the ark of the Lord up to the place he had prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 15:25
Context15:25 So David, the leaders of Israel, and the commanders of units of a thousand went to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the house of Obed-Edom with celebration.
1 Chronicles 15:28
Context15:28 All Israel brought up the ark of the Lord’s covenant; they were shouting, blowing trumpets, sounding cymbals, and playing stringed instruments.
1 Chronicles 16:37
Context16:37 David 12 left Asaph and his colleagues there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to serve before the ark regularly and fulfill each day’s requirements, 13
1 Chronicles 16:39-41
Context16:39 Zadok the priest and his fellow priests served 14 before the Lord’s tabernacle at the worship center 15 in Gibeon, 16:40 regularly offering burnt sacrifices to the Lord on the altar for burnt sacrifice, morning and evening, according to what is prescribed in the law of the Lord which he charged Israel to observe. 16 16:41 Joining them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the Lord. (For his loyal love endures!) 17
1 Chronicles 17:1
Context17:1 When David had settled into his palace, 18 he 19 said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace 20 made from cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under a tent.” 21
1 Chronicles 17:4
Context17:4 “Go, tell my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord says: “You must not build me a house in which to live.
1 Chronicles 17:19
Context17:19 O Lord, for the sake of your servant and according to your will, 22 you have done this great thing in order to reveal your greatness. 23
1 Chronicles 17:23
Context17:23 So now, O Lord, may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality! 24 Do as you promised, 25
1 Chronicles 18:6
Context18:6 David placed garrisons in the territory of the Arameans of Damascus; 26 the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The Lord protected 27 David wherever he campaigned. 28
1 Chronicles 18:13
Context18:13 He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The Lord protected 29 David wherever he campaigned. 30
1 Chronicles 21:10
Context21:10 “Go, tell David, ‘This is what the Lord says: “I am offering you three forms of judgment from which to choose. Pick one of them.”’” 31
1 Chronicles 21:24
Context21:24 King David replied to Ornan, “No, I insist on buying it for top price. 32 I will not offer to the Lord what belongs to you or offer a burnt sacrifice 33 that cost me nothing. 34
1 Chronicles 21:28
Context21:28 At that time, when David saw that the Lord responded to him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he sacrificed there.
1 Chronicles 22:13
Context22:13 Then you will succeed, if you carefully obey the rules and regulations which the Lord ordered Moses to give to Israel. 35 Be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! 36
1 Chronicles 23:5
Context23:5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers; and 4,000 are to praise the Lord with the instruments I supplied for worship.” 37
1 Chronicles 26:12
Context26:12 These divisions of the gatekeepers, corresponding to their leaders, had assigned responsibilities, like their relatives, as they served in the Lord’s temple.
1 Chronicles 27:23
Context27:23 David did not count the males twenty years old and under, for the Lord had promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky.
1 Chronicles 28:11
Context28:11 David gave to his son Solomon the blueprints for the temple porch, 38 its buildings, its treasuries, 39 its upper areas, its inner rooms, and the room 40 for atonement.
1 Chronicles 28:13
Context28:13 He gave him the regulations 41 for the divisions of priests and Levites, for all the assigned responsibilities within the Lord’s temple, and for all the items used in the service of the Lord’s temple.
1 Chronicles 28:18-19
Context28:18 and for the refined gold of the incense altar.
He gave him 42 the blueprint for the seat 43 of the gold cherubim that spread their wings 44 and provide shelter for the ark of the Lord’s covenant.
28:19 David said, 45 “All of this I put in writing as the Lord directed me and gave me insight regarding the details of the blueprints.” 46
1 Chronicles 29:8
Context29:8 All who possessed precious 47 stones donated them to the treasury of the Lord’s temple, which was under the supervision of Jehiel the Gershonite.
1 Chronicles 29:23
Context29:23 Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him. 48
1 tn Heb “house.”
2 tn Heb “they were serving…with music.”
3 tn Or traditionally “tabernacle.”
4 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
5 tn The Hebrew text has simply “Judah,” though the verb הָגְלוּ (hoglu, “carried away”) is plural.
6 tn Heb “delivered it.”
7 tn Heb “and the
8 tn Heb “these are the numbers of the heads of the forces armed for battle [who] came to David in Hebron to turn over the kingdom of Saul to him according to the mouth of the
9 tn Heb “because the
10 sn The name Perez Uzzah means in Hebrew “the outburst [against] Uzzah.”
11 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
12 tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
13 tn Heb “according to the matter of the day in its day.”
14 tn The word “served” is supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
15 tn Or “high place.”
16 tn Heb “which he commanded Israel.”
17 tn Perhaps this refers to the refrain of their songs of praise (see Ps 136). In this case one could translate, “to give thanks to the
18 tn Heb “house.”
19 tn Heb “David.” The pronoun “he” has been used in the translation here to avoid redundancy in keeping with contemporary English style.
20 tn Heb “house.”
21 tn Heb “tent curtains.”
22 tn Heb “heart.”
23 tn Heb “to make known all the great deeds.”
24 tn Heb “and now, O
25 tn Heb “as you have spoken.”
26 tc Heb “and David placed in Aram of Damascus.” The object נְצִיבִים (nÿtsivim, “garrisons”) appears to have been accidentally omitted from the text. See v. 13, as well as the parallel passage in 2 Sam 8:6, which includes it.
27 tn Or “delivered.”
28 tn Or “wherever he went.”
29 tn Or “delivered.”
30 tn Or “wherever he went.”
31 tn Heb “Three I am extending to you; choose for yourself one of them and I will do it to you.”
32 tn Heb “No, for buying I will buy for full silver.” The infinitive absolute precedes the finite verb for emphasis.
33 tc The parallel text in 2 Sam 24:24 has the plural “burnt sacrifices.”
34 tn Or “without [paying] compensation.”
35 tn Heb “which the
36 tn Or perhaps, “and don’t get discouraged.”
37 tn Heb “made to [or “for”] praise.”
38 tn Heb “for the porch.” The word “temple” was supplied in the translation for clarity.
39 tn Or “storerooms.”
40 tn Heb “house.”
41 tn The words “he gave him the regulations” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
42 tn The words “he gave him” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
43 tc The Hebrew text reads מֶרְכָּבָה (merkavah, “chariot”), but the final he (ה) is probably dittographic – note the prefixed he (ה) on the immediately following word. It is preferable to read מֶרְכָּב (merkav, “seat”).
44 tc The Hebrew text does not have “their wings,” but the word כְּנָפַיִם (kÿnafayim, “wings”) has probably been accidentally omitted by homoioteleuton. Note that the immediately preceding לְפֹרְשִׂים (lÿforsim) also ends in mem (ם).
45 tn The words “David said” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.
46 tn Heb “the whole in writing from the hand of the
47 tn The word “precious” is supplied in the translation for clarification.
48 tn Heb “listened to him.”
