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1:4 Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
1:5 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras. The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
1:7 The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim. The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
1:8 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
1:9 The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.
1:10 Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth. Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
1:11 Mizraim became the father of the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh, Mizraim was the father of the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,
1:12 Pathrus, Casluh, from which the Philistines came, and Caphtor. Pathrus, Casluh from which came the Philistines, and Caphtor.
1:13 Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, Heth, Canaan was the father of Sidon, his firstborn, Heth,
1:16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites and the Hamathites. the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
1:17 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech. The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
1:18 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah and Shelah became the father of Eber. Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
1:20 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
1:23 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
1:24 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah, Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
1:29 These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
1:31 Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah; these were the sons of Ishmael. Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah; these were the sons of Ishmael.
1:32 The sons of Keturah, Abrahams concubine, whom she bore, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Keturah, Abrahams concubine, whom she bore, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.
1:33 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah. The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
1:35 The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah. The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
1:36 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna and Amalek. The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
1:37 The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
1:38 The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
1:40 The sons of Shobal were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah. The sons of Shobal were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah.
1:41 The son of Anah was Dishon. And the sons of Dishon were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran and Cheran. The son of Anah was Dishon. And the sons of Dishon were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
1:42 The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran. The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishon were Uz and Aran.
1:43 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king of the sons of Israel reigned. Bela was the son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah. Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king of the sons of Israel reigned. Bela was the son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
1:44 When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place. Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.
1:45 When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites became king in his place. Then Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites became king in his place.
1:46 When Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab, became king in his place; and the name of his city was Avith. Then Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who struck down Midian in the field of Moab, became king in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.
1:47 When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place. Then Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place.
1:48 When Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoboth by the River became king in his place. Then Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River became king in his place.
1:49 When Shaul died, Baal hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place. Then Shaul died, and Baal hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.
1:50 When Baal hanan died, Hadad became king in his place; and the name of his city was Pai, and his wifes name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. Then Baal hanan died, and Hadad became king in his place; and the name of his city was Pai, and his wifes name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.
2:2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher. Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
2:3 The sons of Judah were Er, Onan and Shelah; these three were born to him by Bath shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judahs firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so He put him to death. The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, and Shelah; these three were born to him by Bath shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judahs firstborn, was evil in the sight of Yahweh, so He put him to death.
2:6 The sons of Zerah were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol and Dara; five of them in all. The sons of Zerah were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all.
2:7 The son of Carmi was Achar, the troubler of Israel, who violated the ban. The son of Carmi was Achar, the troubler of Israel, who violated what was devoted to destruction.
2:9 Now the sons of Hezron, who were born to him were Jerahmeel, Ram and Chelubai. Now the sons of Hezron, who were born to him were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.
2:16 and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abshai, Joab and Asahel. and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abshai, Joab, and Asahel.
2:18 Now Caleb the son of Hezron had sons by Azubah his wife, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. Now Caleb the son of Hezron became a father by Azubah his wife, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
2:19 When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur. Then Azubah died, and Caleb took for himself Ephrath as a wife, and she bore him Hur.
2:21 Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub. Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took as a wife when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.
2:22 Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty three cities in the land of Gilead. Segub became the father of Jair, and he had twenty three cities in the land of Gilead.
2:23 But Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead. But Geshur and Aram took Havvoth jair from them, with Kenath and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.
2:25 Now the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram the firstborn, then Bunah, Oren, Ozem and Ahijah. ¶And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram the firstborn, then Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
2:27 The sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, Jamin and Eker. The sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
2:34 Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant whose name was Jarha. Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian slave whose name was Jarha.
2:35 Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant in marriage, and she bore him Attai. Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as a wife, and she bore him Attai.
2:46 Ephah, Calebs concubine, bore Haran, Moza and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez. Ephah, Calebs concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez.
2:47 The sons of Jahdai were Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah and Shaaph. The sons of Jahdai were Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
2:53 and the families of Kiriath jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. and the families of Kiriath jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
2:55 The families of scribes who lived at Jabez were the Tirathites, the Shimeathites and the Sucathites. Those are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab. The families of scribes who lived at Jabez were the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. Those are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
3:5 These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon, four, by Bath shua the daughter of Ammiel; These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four, by Bath shua the daughter of Ammiel;
3:7 Nogah, Nepheg and Japhia, Nogah, Nepheg, and Japhia,
3:8 Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet, nine. Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
3:10 Now Solomons son was Rehoboam, Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, Now Solomons son was Rehoboam, Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
3:18 and Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah. and Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
3:20 and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah and Jushab hesed, five. and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab hesed, five.
3:22 The descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah, and the sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat, six. The sons of Shecaniah were Shemaiah, and the sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
3:23 The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam, three. The sons of Neariah were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three.
3:24 The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani, seven. The sons of Elioenai were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani, seven.
4:1 The sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur and Shobal. The sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
4:3 These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi. These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
4:6 Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah. Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
4:7 The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar and Ethnan. The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
4:9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez saying, Because I bore him with pain. Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez saying, Because I bore him with pain.
4:10 Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me! And God granted him what he requested. Then Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me! And God brought about what he asked.
4:11 Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton. Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
4:13 Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai. Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai.
4:15 The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah and Naam; and the son of Elah was Kenaz. The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the son of Elah was Kenaz.
4:17 The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon. And these are the sons of Bithia the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took and she conceived and bore Miriam, Shammai and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa. The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And these are the sons of Bithia the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took and she conceived and bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
4:21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the linen workers at Beth ashbea; The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the fine linen workers at Beth ashbea;
4:24 The sons of Simeon were Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul; The sons of Simeon were Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
4:28 They lived at Beersheba, Moladah and Hazar shual, They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, and Hazar shual,
4:31 Beth marcaboth, Hazar susim, Beth biri and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David. Beth marcaboth, Hazar susim, Beth biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
4:32 Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen and Ashan, five cities; Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
4:33 and all their villages that were around the same cities as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they have their genealogy. and all their villages that were all around these cities as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they have their genealogy.
4:34 Meshobab and Jamlech and Joshah the son of Amaziah, Meshobab and Jamlech and Joshah the son of Amaziah,
4:38 these mentioned by name were leaders in their families; and their fathers houses increased greatly. these, who came into the record by name, were leaders in their families; and their fathers houses increased greatly.
4:41 These, recorded by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and attacked their tents and the Meunites who were found there, and destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks. And these, recorded by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and struck down their tents and the Meunites who were found there, and devoted them to destruction to this day, and lived in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.
4:42 From them, from the sons of Simeon, five hundred men went to Mount Seir, with Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, as their leaders. From them, from the sons of Simeon, five hundred men went to Mount Seir, with Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, as their chiefs.
4:43 They destroyed the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day. They struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day.
5:1 Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel for he was the firstborn, but because he defiled his fathers bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; so that he is not enrolled in the genealogy according to the birthright. Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel for he was the firstborn, but because he profaned his fathers bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; so that he is not recorded in the genealogy according to the birthright.
5:2 Though Judah prevailed over his brothers, and from him came the leader, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph, Though Judah prevailed over his brothers, and from him came the ruler, yet the birthright belonged to Joseph,
5:6 Beerah his son, whom Tilgath pilneser king of Assyria carried away into exile; he was leader of the Reubenites. Beerah his son, whom Tilgath pilneser king of Assyria took away into exile; he was leader of the Reubenites.
5:7 His kinsmen by their families, in the genealogy of their generations, were Jeiel the chief, then Zechariah His relatives by their families, in the genealogy of their generations, were Jeiel the chief, then Zechariah,
5:9 To the east he settled as far as the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their cattle had increased in the land of Gilead. To the east he lived as far as the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their cattle had increased in the land of Gilead.
5:10 In the days of Saul they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand, so that they occupied their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead. In the days of Saul they made war with the Hagrites, and they fell by their hand. So they lived in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead.
5:13 Their kinsmen of their fathers households were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia and Eber, seven. Their relatives of their fathers households were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber, seven.
5:17 All of these were enrolled in the genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. All of these were recorded in the genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
5:18 The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and the half tribe of Manasseh, consisting of valiant men, men who bore shield and sword and shot with bow and were skillful in battle, were 44,760, who went to war. The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and the half tribe of Manasseh, consisting of men of valor, men who bore shield and sword and shot with bow and were learned in the ways of battle, were 44,760, who went out for military duty.
5:19 They made war against the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish and Nodab. They made war against the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.
5:20 They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hand; for they cried out to God in the battle, and He answered their prayers because they trusted in Him. They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hand; for they cried out to God in the battle, and He was moved by their entreaty because they trusted in Him.
5:21 They took away their cattle: their 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, 2,000 donkeys; and 100,000 men. They took captive their cattle: their 50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, 2,000 donkeys; and 100,000 men.
5:22 For many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they settled in their place until the exile. For many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they lived in their place until the exile.
5:24 These were the heads of their fathers households, even Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers households. These were the heads of their fathers households, even Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, men of renown, heads of their fathers households.
5:25 But they acted treacherously against the God of their fathers and played the harlot after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them. But they acted unfaithfully against the God of their fathers and played the harlot after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.
5:26 So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul, king of Assyria, even the spirit of Tilgath pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away into exile, namely the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara and to the river of Gozan, to this day. So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul, king of Assyria, even the spirit of Tilgath pilneser, king of Assyria, and he took them away into exile, namely the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and to the river of Gozan, to this day.
6:1 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath and Merari. The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
6:2 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
6:3 The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
6:10 and Johanan became the father of Azariah it was he who served as the priest in the house which Solomon built in Jerusalem, and Johanan became the father of Azariah it was he who ministered as the priest in the house which Solomon built in Jerusalem,
6:15 and Jehozadak went along when the Lord carried Judah and Jerusalem away into exile by Nebuchadnezzar. and Jehozadak went along when Yahweh took Judah and Jerusalem away into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
6:16 The sons of Levi were Gershom, Kohath and Merari. The sons of Levi were Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
6:18 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
6:23 Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son and Assir his son, Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
6:24 Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son and Shaul his son. Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
6:31 Now these are those whom David appointed over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after the ark rested there. Now these are those whom David caused to stand over the service of song in the house of Yahweh, after the ark rested there.
6:32 They ministered with song before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, until Solomon had built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem; and they served in their office according to their order. And they ministered with song before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, until Solomon had built the house of Yahweh in Jerusalem; and they stood for their service according to their custom.
6:33 These are those who served with their sons: From the sons of the Kohathites were Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel, These are those who stood for service with their sons: From the sons of the Kohathites were Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
6:44 On the left hand were their kinsmen the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, On the left hand were their relatives the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
6:48 Their kinsmen the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. Their relatives the Levites were given over unto all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
6:49 But Aaron and his sons offered on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded. But Aaron and his sons offered offerings up in smoke on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the Holy of Holies, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
6:54 Now these are their settlements according to their camps within their borders. To the sons of Aaron of the families of the Kohathites for theirs was the first lot, Now these are their settlements according to their camps within their borders. To the sons of Aaron of the families of the Kohathites for the lot was theirs first,
6:55 to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its pasture lands around it; to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, with its pasture lands all around it;
6:59 Ashan with its pasture lands and Beth shemesh with its pasture lands; Ashan with its pasture lands, and Beth shemesh with its pasture lands;
6:60 and from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its pasture lands, Allemeth with its pasture lands, and Anathoth with its pasture lands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities. from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its pasture lands, Allemeth with its pasture lands, and Anathoth with its pasture lands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
6:61 Then to the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, from the family of the tribe, from the half tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities. ¶Now to the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, from the family of the tribe, from the half tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
6:62 To the sons of Gershom, according to their families, were given from the tribe of Issachar and from the tribe of Asher, the tribe of Naphtali, and the tribe of Manasseh, thirteen cities in Bashan. And to the sons of Gershom, according to their families, were given from the tribe of Issachar and from the tribe of Asher, the tribe of Naphtali, and the tribe of Manasseh, thirteen cities in Bashan.
6:63 To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
6:65 They gave by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah, the tribe of the sons of Simeon and the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name. They also gave by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah, the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned here by name.
6:67 They gave to them the following cities of refuge: Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its pasture lands, Gezer also with its pasture lands, And they gave to them the following cities of refuge: Shechem, with its pasture lands, in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer with its pasture lands,
6:69 Aijalon with its pasture lands and Gath rimmon with its pasture lands; Aijalon with its pasture lands, and Gath rimmon with its pasture lands;
6:70 and from the half tribe of Manasseh: Aner with its pasture lands and Bileam with its pasture lands, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath. and from the half tribe of Manasseh: Aner with its pasture lands and Bileam with its pasture lands, for the family of the rest of the sons of Kohath.
6:72 and from the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands and from the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,
6:75 Hukok with its pasture lands and Rehob with its pasture lands; Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;
6:76 and from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its pasture lands, Hammon with its pasture lands and Kiriathaim with its pasture lands. and from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its pasture lands, Hammon with its pasture lands, and Kiriathaim with its pasture lands.
6:77 To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono with its pasture lands, Tabor with its pasture lands; To the sons of Merari, the rest of the Levites, were given, from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono with its pasture lands, Tabor with its pasture lands;
6:79 Kedemoth with its pasture lands and Mephaath with its pasture lands; Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands;
6:81 Heshbon with its pasture lands and Jazer with its pasture lands. Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands.
7:1 Now the sons of Issachar were four: Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron. Now the sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
7:2 The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel, heads of their fathers households. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in the days of David was 22,600. The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Samuel, heads of their fathers households. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in the days of David was 22,600.
7:5 Their relatives among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, enrolled by genealogy, in all 87,000. Their relatives among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, recorded by genealogy, in all 87,000.
7:6 The sons of Benjamin were three: Bela and Becher and Jediael. The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Becher and Jediael, three.
7:7 The sons of Bela were five: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri. They were heads of fathers households, mighty men of valor, and were 22,034 enrolled by genealogy. The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, five. They were heads of fathers households, mighty men of valor, and were 22,034 recorded by genealogy.
7:8 The sons of Becher were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher. The sons of Becher were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.
7:9 They were enrolled by genealogy, according to their generations, heads of their fathers households, 20,200 mighty men of valor. They were recorded by genealogy, according to their generations, heads of their fathers households, 20,200 mighty men of valor.
7:10 The son of Jediael was Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar. The son of Jediael was Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
7:11 All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who were ready to go out with the army to war. All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who went out with the army to war.
7:15 Machir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim, whose sisters name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters. Now Machir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim, whose sisters name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
7:16 Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
7:18 His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod and Abiezer and Mahlah. And his sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod and Abiezer and Mahlah.
7:22 Their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. And their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.
7:23 Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because misfortune had come upon his house. Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because calamity had come upon his house.
7:24 His daughter was Sheerah, who built lower and upper Beth horon, also Uzzen sheerah. And his daughter was Sheerah, and she built lower and upper Beth horon, also Uzzen sheerah.
7:28 Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns, Now their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns,
7:30 The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
7:32 Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer and Hotham, and Shua their sister. Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
7:33 The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet. The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet.
7:35 The sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal. The sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
7:36 The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri and Imrah, The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, and Imrah,
7:37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
7:38 The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa and Ara. The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.
7:39 The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel and Rizia. The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
7:40 All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers houses, choice and mighty men of valor, heads of the princes. And the number of them enrolled by genealogy for service in war was 26,000 men. All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers houses, choice and mighty men of valor, heads of the princes. And the number of them recorded by genealogy for the army in war was 26,000 men.
8:2 Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth. Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
8:5 Gera, Shephuphan and Huram. Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
8:6 These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them into exile to Manahath, These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they took them away into exile to Manahath,
8:7 namely, Naaman, Ahijah and Gera—he carried them into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud. namely, Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera—he took them away into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8:13 and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath; and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who made the inhabitants of Gath flee;
8:14 and Ahio, Shashak and Jeremoth. and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.
8:16 Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah. Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
8:18 Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
8:21 Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
8:27 Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
8:28 These were heads of the fathers households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem. These were heads of the fathers households according to their generations, the heads who lived in Jerusalem.
8:29 Now in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wifes name was Maacah; Now in Gibeon, Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived, and his wifes name was Maacah;
8:31 Gedor, Ahio and Zecher. Gedor, Ahio, and Zecher.
8:33 Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal. Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
8:35 The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tarea and Ahaz. The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
8:36 Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza. Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza.
8:38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
8:39 The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second and Eliphelet the third. The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
9:1 So all Israel was enrolled by genealogies; and behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was carried away into exile to Babylon for their unfaithfulness. So all Israel was recorded by genealogies; and behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was taken away into exile to Babylon for their unfaithfulness.
9:2 Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites and the temple servants. Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.
9:3 Some of the sons of Judah, of the sons of Benjamin and of the sons of Ephraim and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem: And some of the sons of Judah, of the sons of Benjamin and of the sons of Ephraim and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem:
9:10 From the priests were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin, From the priests were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,
9:11 and Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief officer of the house of God; and Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the leader of the house of God;
9:13 and their relatives, heads of their fathers households, 1,760 very able men for the work of the service of the house of God. and their relatives, heads of their fathers households, 1,760 mighty men of valor for the work of the service of the house of God.
9:14 Of the Levites were Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; Of the Levites were Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
9:15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh and Galal and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph, and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph,
9:17 Now the gatekeepers were Shallum and Akkub and Talmon and Ahiman and their relatives Shallum the chief Now the gatekeepers were Shallum and Akkub and Talmon and Ahiman and their relatives Shallum the chief
9:19 Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives of his fathers house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent; and their fathers had been over the camp of the Lord, keepers of the entrance. Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives of his fathers house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent; and their fathers had been over the camp of Yahweh, keepers of the entrance.
9:20 Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them previously, and the Lord was with him. And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them previously, and Yahweh was with him.
9:22 All these who were chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds were 212. These were enrolled by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their office of trust. All these who were chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds were 212. These were recorded by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer established in their office of trust.
9:23 So they and their sons had charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, even the house of the tent, as guards. So they and their sons were over the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, as those who kept watch.
9:24 The gatekeepers were on the four sides, to the east, west, north and south. The gatekeepers were on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.
9:25 Their relatives in their villages were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them; And their relatives in their villages were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them;
9:27 They spent the night around the house of God, because the watch was committed to them; and they were in charge of opening it morning by morning. And they spent the night all around the house of God, because the watch was committed to them; and they were over opening it morning by morning.
9:28 Now some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out. Now some of them were over the utensils of service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
9:31 Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the responsibility over the things which were baked in pans. And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the office of trust over the things which were baked in pans.
9:33 Now these are the singers, heads of fathers households of the Levites, who lived in the chambers of the temple free from other service; for they were engaged in their work day and night. Now these are the singers, heads of fathers households of the Levites, who lived in the chambers of the temple free from other service; for they were over them in their work day and night.
9:34 These were heads of fathers households of the Levites according to their generations, chief men, who lived in Jerusalem. These were heads of fathers households of the Levites according to their generations, the heads who lived in Jerusalem.
9:35 In Gibeon Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived, and his wifes name was Maacah, ¶Now in Gibeon, Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived, and his wifes name was Maacah,
9:37 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth. Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
9:39 Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal. Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
9:40 The son of Jonathan was Merib baal; and Merib baal became the father of Micah. The son of Jonathan was Merib baal, and Merib baal became the father of Micah.
9:41 The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea and Ahaz. The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.
9:42 Ahaz became the father of Jarah, and Jarah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza, Ahaz became the father of Jarah, and Jarah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza.
9:43 and Moza became the father of Binea and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. Moza became the father of Binea and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
9:44 Azel had six sons whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru and Ishmael and Sheariah and Obadiah and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel. Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.
10:1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled before the Philistines and fell slain on Mount Gilboa. Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines and fell slain on Mount Gilboa.
10:2 The Philistines closely pursued Saul and his sons, and the Philistines struck down Jonathan, Abinadab and Malchi shua, the sons of Saul. And the Philistines closely pursued Saul and his sons, and the Philistines struck down Jonathan and Abinadab and Malchi shua, the sons of Saul.
10:3 The battle became heavy against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was wounded by the archers. And the battle became heavy against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was wounded by the archers.
10:4 Then Saul said to his armor bearer, Draw your sword and thrust me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised will come and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword and fell on it. Then Saul said to his armor bearer, Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armor bearer was not willing, for he was greatly afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.
10:5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword and died. Then his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, so he also fell on his sword and died.
10:7 When all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they had fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them. Then all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they had fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead. So they forsook their cities and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them.
10:8 It came about the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. Now it happened on the next day, that the Philistines came to strip the slain, and they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
10:9 So they stripped him and took his head and his armor and sent messengers around the land of the Philistines to carry the good news to their idols and to the people. So they stripped him and took his head and his weapons and sent them all around the land of the Philistines, to proclaim the good news to their idols and to the people.
10:10 They put his armor in the house of their gods and fastened his head in the house of Dagon. And they placed his weapons in the house of their gods and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.
10:11 When all Jabesh gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul, Then all Jabesh gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
10:12 all the valiant men arose and took away the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons and brought them to Jabesh, and they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days. so all the valiant men arose and took away the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons and brought them to Jabesh, and they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days.
10:13 So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against the Lord, because of the word of the Lord which he did not keep; and also because he asked counsel of a medium, making inquiry of it, Thus Saul died for his unfaithfulness, which he committed against Yahweh, because of the word of Yahweh which he did not keep; and also because he asked counsel of a medium, making inquiry of it,
10:14 and did not inquire of the Lord. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. and did not inquire of Yahweh. Therefore He put him to death and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
11:2 In times past, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led out and brought in Israel; and the Lord your God said to you, You shall shepherd My people Israel, and you shall be prince over My people Israel. Previously, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led out and brought in Israel; and Yahweh your God said to you, You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be a ruler over My people Israel.
11:3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord through Samuel. So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David cut a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; then they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Yahweh through Samuel.
11:5 The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, You shall not enter here. Nevertheless David captured the stronghold of Zion that is, the city of David. Then the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, You shall not come in here. Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, that is, the city of David.
11:6 Now David had said, Whoever strikes down a Jebusite first shall be chief and commander. Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief. And David said, Whoever strikes down a Jebusite first shall be chief and commander. Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became chief.
11:7 Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.
11:8 He built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city. And he built the city all around, from the Millo even to the surrounding area; and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
11:9 David became greater and greater, for the Lord of hosts was with him. And David became greater and greater, and Yahweh of hosts was with him.
11:10 Now these are the heads of the mighty men whom David had, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel. Now these are the heads of the mighty men whom David had, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of Yahweh concerning Israel.
11:11 These constitute the list of the mighty men whom David had: Jashobeam, the son of a Hachmonite, the chief of the thirty; he lifted up his spear against three hundred whom he killed at one time. These constitute the list of the mighty men whom David had: Jashobeam, the son of a Hachmonite, the chief of the thirty; he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.
11:12 After him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighty men. And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighty men.
11:13 He was with David at Pasdammim when the Philistines were gathered together there to battle, and there was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people fled before the Philistines. He was with David at Pasdammim. Now the Philistines had gathered together there to battle, and there was a portion of the field full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
11:14 They took their stand in the midst of the plot and defended it, and struck down the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great victory. But they took their stand in the midst of that portion and delivered it, and struck down the Philistines. So Yahweh saved them by a great salvation.
11:15 Now three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam, while the army of the Philistines was camping in the valley of Rephaim. Then three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, to the cave of Adullam, while the camp of the Philistines was camping in the valley of Rephaim.
11:16 David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. And David was then in the fortress, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
11:17 David had a craving and said, Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate! Then David had a craving and said, Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!
11:18 So the three broke through the camp of the Philistines and drew water from the well of Bethlehem which was by the gate, and took it and brought it to David; nevertheless David would not drink it, but poured it out to the Lord; So the three broke through the camp of the Philistines and drew water from the well of Bethlehem which was by the gate, and carried it and brought it to David. Nevertheless, David was not willing to drink it, but poured it out to Yahweh;
11:19 and he said, Be it far from me before my God that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of these men who went at the risk of their lives? For at the risk of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did. and he said, Be it far from me before my God that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of these men who went at the risk of their lives? For at the risk of their lives they brought it. Therefore he was not willing to drink it. These things the three mighty men did.
11:20 As for Abshai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the thirty, and he swung his spear against three hundred and killed them; and he had a name as well as the thirty. Now Abshai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the thirty. And he swung his spear against three hundred who were slain by him; and he had a name as well as the thirty.
11:22 Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, mighty in deeds, struck down the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion inside a pit on a snowy day. Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, mighty in deeds, struck down the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in the midst of a pit on a snowy day.
11:23 He killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature five cubits tall. Now in the Egyptians hand was a spear like a weavers beam, but he went down to him with a club and snatched the spear from the Egyptians hand and killed him with his own spear. He had also struck down an Egyptian, an impressive man, five cubits tall. Now in the Egyptians hand was a spear like a weavers beam, but he went down to him with a club and snatched the spear from the Egyptians hand and killed him with his own spear.
11:25 Behold, he was honored among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three; and David appointed him over his guard. Behold, he was honored among the thirty, but he did not attain to the three. And David appointed him over his guard.
11:26 Now the mighty men of the armies were Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, Now the mighty men of the military forces were Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
12:2 They were equipped with bows, using both the right hand and the left to sling stones and to shoot arrows from the bow; they were Sauls kinsmen from Benjamin. They were equipped with bows, using both the right hand and the left to sling stones and to shoot arrows from the bow; they were Sauls relatives from Benjamin.
12:8 From the Gadites there came over to David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear, and whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains. From the Gadites, mighty men of valor separated themselves to David in the stronghold in the wilderness, men of war who had gone out for military duty, who could handle large shield and spear, and whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains.
12:14 These of the sons of Gad were captains of the army; he who was least was equal to a hundred and the greatest to a thousand. These of the sons of Gad were chiefs of the army; he who was least was equal to one hundred and the greatest to one thousand.
12:15 These are the ones who crossed the Jordan in the first month when it was overflowing all its banks and they put to flight all those in the valleys, both to the east and to the west. These are the ones who crossed the Jordan in the first month when it was overflowing all its banks and they made all those in the valleys flee, both to the east and to the west.
12:17 David went out to meet them, and said to them, If you come peacefully to me to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on it and decide. David went out before them, and he answered and said to them, If you come peacefully to me to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no violence in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on it and reprove.
12:18 Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, who was the chief of the thirty, and he said, We are yours, O David, And with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, And peace to him who helps you; Indeed, your God helps you! Then David received them and made them captains of the band. And the Spirit clothed Amasai, who was the chief of the thirty, and he said, We are yours, O David, And with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, And peace to him who helps you; Indeed, your God helps you! Then David received them and made them chiefs of the band.
12:19 From Manasseh also some defected to David when he was about to go to battle with the Philistines against Saul. But they did not help them, for the Lords of the Philistines after consultation sent him away, saying, At the cost of our heads he may defect to his master Saul. Now from Manasseh also some defected to David when he was about to go to battle with the Philistines against Saul. But they did not help them, for the Lords of the Philistines after counsel sent him away, saying, At the cost of our heads he may defect to his master Saul.
12:20 As he went to Ziklag there defected to him from Manasseh: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu and Zillethai, captains of thousands who belonged to Manasseh. As he went to Ziklag there defected to him from Manasseh: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands who belonged to Manasseh.
12:21 They helped David against the band of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army. They helped David against the marauding band, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were commanders in the army.
12:22 For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army like the army of God. For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great camp like the camp of God.
12:23 Now these are the numbers of the divisions equipped for war, who came to David at Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the Lord. Now these are the numbers of the companies equipped for military duty, who came to David at Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the command of Yahweh.
12:24 The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were 6,800, equipped for war. The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were 6,800, equipped for military duty.
12:25 Of the sons of Simeon, mighty men of valor for war, 7,100. Of the sons of Simeon, mighty men of valor for military duty, 7,100.
12:28 also Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his fathers house twenty two captains. also Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his fathers house 22 commanders.
12:29 Of the sons of Benjamin, Sauls kinsmen, 3,000; for until now the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul. Of the sons of Benjamin, Sauls relatives, 3,000; for until now the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.
12:30 Of the sons of Ephraim 20,800, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers households. Of the sons of Ephraim 20,800, mighty men of valor, men who had a name in their fathers households.
12:32 Of the sons of Issachar, men who understood the times, with knowledge of what Israel should do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their kinsmen were at their command. Of the sons of Issachar, men who knew how to discern the times, to know what Israel should do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their relatives were at their command.
12:33 Of Zebulun, there were 50,000 who went out in the army, who could draw up in battle formation with all kinds of weapons of war and helped David with an undivided heart. Of Zebulun, there were 50,000 who went out in the army, who could arrange themselves for battle with all kinds of weapons of war and helped David with an undivided heart.
12:34 Of Naphtali there were 1,000 captains, and with them 37,000 with shield and spear. Of Naphtali there were 1,000 commanders, and with them 37,000 with large shield and spear.
12:35 Of the Danites who could draw up in battle formation, there were 28,600. Of the Danites who could arrange themselves for battle, there were 28,600.
12:36 Of Asher there were 40,000 who went out in the army to draw up in battle formation. Of Asher there were 40,000 who went out in the army to arrange themselves for battle.
12:37 From the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites and the Gadites and of the half tribe of Manasseh, there were 120,000 with all kinds of weapons of war for the battle. From the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites and the Gadites and of the half tribe of Manasseh, there were 120,000 with all kinds of weapons for the army for battle.
12:38 All these, being men of war who could draw up in battle formation, came to Hebron with a perfect heart to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest also of Israel were of one mind to make David king. All these, being men of war who could draw up in battle lines, came to Hebron with their whole heart to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
12:39 They were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their kinsmen had prepared for them. They were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their relatives had prepared for them.
12:40 Moreover those who were near to them, even as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought food on donkeys, camels, mules and on oxen, great quantities of flour cakes, fig cakes and bunches of raisins, wine, oil, oxen and sheep. There was joy indeed in Israel. Moreover those who were near to them, even as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought food on donkeys, camels, mules, and on oxen, great provisions of flour, fig cakes and bunches of raisins, wine, oil, oxen, and sheep. There was gladness indeed in Israel.
13:1 Then David consulted with the captains of the thousands and the hundreds, even with every leader. Then David took counsel with the commanders of the thousands and the hundreds, even with every leader.
13:2 David said to all the assembly of Israel, If it seems good to you, and if it is from the Lord our God, let us send everywhere to our kinsmen who remain in all the land of Israel, also to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, that they may meet with us; And David said to all the assembly of Israel, If it seems good to you, and if it is from Yahweh our God, let us send everywhere to our relatives who remain in all the lands of Israel, also to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, that they may gather with us;
13:5 So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor of Egypt even to the entrance of Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath jearim. So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor of Egypt even to Lebo hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath jearim.
13:6 David and all Israel went up to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath jearim, which belongs to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, the Lord who is enthroned above the cherubim, where His name is called. And David and all Israel went up to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath jearim, which belongs to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, Yahweh, who is enthroned above the cherubim, where His name is called.
13:7 They carried the ark of God on a new cart from the house of Abinadab, and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart. And they drove the ark of God on a new cart from the house of Abinadab, and Uzza and Ahio were leading the cart.
13:8 David and all Israel were celebrating before God with all their might, even with songs and with lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals and with trumpets. Now David and all Israel were celebrating before God with all their strength, even with songs and with lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and with trumpets.
13:9 When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzza put out his hand to hold the ark, because the oxen nearly upset it. Then they came to the threshing floor of Chidon. And Uzza reached out with his hand to take hold of the ark, because the oxen nearly upset it.
13:10 The anger of the Lord burned against Uzza, so He struck him down because he put out his hand to the ark; and he died there before God. And the anger of Yahweh burned against Uzza, and He struck him down because he reached out with his hand to the ark; and he died there before God.
13:11 Then David became angry because of the Lords outburst against Uzza; and he called that place Perez uzza to this day. And David became angry because of Yahwehs breaking out against Uzza; and that place is called Perez uzza to this day.
13:12 David was afraid of God that day, saying, How can I bring the ark of God home to me? So David was afraid of God that day, saying, How can I bring the ark of God back to me?
13:13 So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed edom the Gittite. And David did not move the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed edom the Gittite.
13:14 Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed edom in his house three months; and the Lord blessed the family of Obed edom with all that he had. Thus the ark of God remained with the household of Obed edom in his house three months; and Yahweh blessed the household of Obed edom with all that he had.
14:1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees, masons and carpenters, to build a house for him. Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and craftsmen of walls and craftsmen of wood, to build a house for him.
14:2 And David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted, for the sake of His people Israel. Thus David knew that Yahweh had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was lifted up, for the sake of His people Israel.
14:7 Elishama, Beeliada and Eliphelet. Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.
14:8 When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David; and David heard of it and went out against them. Then the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, so all the Philistines went up to seek out David. And David heard of it and went out against them.
14:10 David inquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? And will You give them into my hand? Then the Lord said to him, Go up, for I will give them into your hand. Then David asked of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? And will You give them into my hand? And Yahweh said to him, Go up, for I will give them into your hand.
14:11 So they came up to Baal perazim, and David defeated them there; and David said, God has broken through my enemies by my hand, like the breakthrough of waters. Therefore they named that place Baal perazim. So they came up to Baal perazim, and there David struck them down; and David said, God has broken through my enemies by my hand, like the breakthrough of waters. Therefore they named that place Baal perazim.
14:12 They abandoned their gods there; so David gave the order and they were burned with fire. And they forsook their gods there; so David said the word, and they were burned with fire.
14:13 The Philistines made yet another raid in the valley. Then the Philistines yet again made a raid in the valley.
14:14 David inquired again of God, and God said to him, You shall not go up after them; circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees. So David again asked of God, and God said to him, You shall not go directly up after them; circle around from behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees.
14:15 It shall be when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall go out to battle, for God will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines. And it will be that when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall go out to battle, for God will have gone out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.
14:16 David did just as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even as far as Gezer. Then David did just as God had commanded him, and they struck down the camp of the Philistines from Gibeon even as far as Gezer.
14:17 Then the fame of David went out into all the lands; and the Lord brought the fear of him on all the nations. Then the name of David went out into all the lands; and Yahweh brought the dread of him on all the nations.
15:1 Now David built houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it. Then David made houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
15:2 Then David said, No one is to carry the ark of God but the Levites; for the Lord chose them to carry the ark of God and to minister to Him forever. And David said, No one is to carry the ark of God but the Levites; for Yahweh chose them to carry the ark of God and to minister to Him forever.
15:3 And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the Lord to its place which he had prepared for it. Then David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring up the ark of Yahweh to its place which he had prepared for it.
15:4 David gathered together the sons of Aaron and the Levites: And David gathered together the sons of Aaron and the Levites:
15:12 and said to them, You are the heads of the fathers households of the Levites; consecrate yourselves both you and your relatives, that you may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel to the place that I have prepared for it. and said to them, You are the heads of the fathers households of the Levites; set yourselves apart as holy, both you and your relatives, that you may bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, to the place that I have prepared for it.
15:13 Because you did not carry it at the first, the Lord our God made an outburst on us, for we did not seek Him according to the ordinance. Because you did not carry it at the first, Yahweh our God broke out against us, for we did not seek Him according to the legal judgment.
15:14 So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel. So the priests and the Levites set themselves apart as holy to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
15:15 The sons of the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the Lord. And the sons of the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses had commanded according to the word of Yahweh.
15:16 Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud sounding cymbals, to raise sounds of joy. Then David said to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud sounding cymbals, to raise a sound of gladness.
15:18 and with them their relatives of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed edom and Jeiel, the gatekeepers. and with them their relatives of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed edom, and Jeiel, the gatekeepers.
15:20 and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah and Benaiah, with harps tuned to alamoth; and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with harps set according to alamoth;
15:21 and Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed edom, Jeiel and Azaziah, to lead with lyres tuned to the sheminith. and Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah, to lead with lyres set according to the sheminith.
15:22 Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful. Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he had understanding.
15:24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah and Eliezer, the priests, blew the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed edom and Jehiah also were gatekeepers for the ark. Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, blew the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed edom and Jehiah also were gatekeepers for the ark.
15:25 So it was David, with the elders of Israel and the captains over thousands, who went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord from the house of Obed edom with joy. So it was David, with the elders of Israel and the commanders over thousands, who went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh from the house of Obed edom with gladness.
15:26 Because God was helping the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams. Now this happened because God was helping the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of Yahweh. And they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
15:27 Now David was clothed with a robe of fine linen with all the Levites who were carrying the ark, and the singers and Chenaniah the leader of the singing with the singers. David also wore an ephod of linen. Now David was clothed with a robe of fine linen with all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah the leader of the singing with the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.
15:28 Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, and with sound of the horn, with trumpets, with loud sounding cymbals, with harps and lyres. Thus all Israel was bringing up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh with shouting, and with sound of the horn, with trumpets, with loud sounding cymbals, with harps, and lyres.
15:29 It happened when the ark of the covenant of the Lord came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and celebrating; and she despised him in her heart. Now it happened as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and celebrating; and she despised him in her heart.
16:1 And they brought in the ark of God and placed it inside the tent which David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God. And they brought in the ark of God and placed it inside the tent which David had pitched for it, and they brought burnt offerings and peace offerings near before God.
16:2 When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord. Then David completed offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings. And he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
16:3 He distributed to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to everyone a loaf of bread and a portion of meat and a raisin cake. And he apportioned to everyone of Israel, both men and women, to everyone a loaf of bread and a portion of meat and a raisin cake.
16:4 He appointed some of the Levites as ministers before the ark of the Lord, even to celebrate and to thank and praise the Lord God of Israel: And he made some of the Levites ministers before the ark of Yahweh, even to bring remembrance and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:
16:5 Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed edom and Jeiel, with musical instruments, harps, lyres; also Asaph played loud sounding cymbals, Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed edom, and Jeiel, with musical instruments, harps, lyres; also Asaph played loud sounding cymbals,
16:7 Then on that day David first assigned Asaph and his relatives to give thanks to the Lord. Then on that day David first assigned Asaph and his relatives to give thanks to Yahweh.
16:8 Oh give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples. Oh give thanks to Yahweh, call upon His name; Make known His acts among the peoples.
16:9 Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; Speak of all His wonders. Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; Muse on all His wondrous deeds.
16:10 Glory in His holy name; Let the heart of those who seek the Lord be glad. Boast in His holy name; Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh be glad.
16:11 Seek the Lord and His strength; Seek His face continually. Inquire of Yahweh and His strength; Seek His face continually.
16:12 Remember His wonderful deeds which He has done, His marvels and the judgments from His mouth, Remember His wondrous deeds which He has done, His miraculous signs and the judgments uttered by His mouth,
16:13 O seed of Israel His servant, Sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! O seed of Israel His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!
16:14 He is the Lord our God; His judgments are in all the earth. He is Yahweh our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
16:15 Remember His covenant forever, The word which He commanded to a thousand generations, Remember His covenant forever, The word which He commanded for a thousand generations,
16:16 The covenant which He made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac. Which He cut with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac.
16:17 He also confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant, Then He also confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
16:18 Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your inheritance. Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your inheritance,
16:19 When they were only a few in number, Very few, and strangers in it, When you were only a few men in number, Of little account, and sojourners in it,
16:21 He permitted no man to oppress them, And He reproved kings for their sakes, saying, He permitted no man to oppress them, And He reproved kings for their sakes,
16:22 Do not touch My anointed ones, And do My prophets no harm. Do not touch My anointed ones, And against My prophets do no evil.
16:23 Sing to the Lord, all the earth; Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day. Sing to Yahweh, all the earth; Proclaim good news of His salvation from day to day.
16:24 Tell of His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all the peoples. Recount His glory among the nations, His wondrous deeds among all the peoples.
16:25 For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; He also is to be feared above all gods. For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised; And He is more fearsome than all gods.
16:26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But the Lord made the heavens. For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But Yahweh made the heavens.
16:28 Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the peoples, Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to Yahweh, O families of the peoples, Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.
16:29 Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name; Bring an offering, and come before Him; Worship the Lord in holy array. Ascribe to Yahweh the glory of His name; Lift up an offering, and come before Him; Worship Yahweh in the splendor of holiness.
16:30 Tremble before Him, all the earth; Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved. Tremble before Him, all the earth; Indeed, the world is established, it will not be shaken.
16:31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, The Lord reigns. Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Yahweh reigns.
16:32 Let the sea roar, and all it contains; Let the field exult, and all that is in it. Let the sea roar, as well as its fullness; Let the field exult, and all that is in it.
16:33 Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the Lord; For He is coming to judge the earth. Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before Yahweh; For He is coming to judge the earth.
16:34 O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting. Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for He is good, For His lovingkindness endures forever.
16:35 Then say, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks to Your holy name, And glory in Your praise. Then say, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us and deliver us from among the nations, To give thanks to Your holy name And revel in Your praise.
16:36 Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. Then all the people said, Amen, and praised the Lord. Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, From everlasting to everlasting. Then all the people said, Amen, and praised Yahweh.
16:37 So he left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the covenant of the Lord to minister before the ark continually, as every days work required; So he left behind Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to minister before the ark continually, as every days work required;
16:39 He left Zadok the priest and his relatives the priests before the tabernacle of the Lord in the high place which was at Gibeon, Now he left behind Zadok the priest and his relatives the priests before the tabernacle of Yahweh in the high place, which was at Gibeon,
16:40 to offer burnt offerings to the Lord on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of the Lord, which He commanded Israel. to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Yahweh, which He commanded Israel.
16:41 With them were Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because His lovingkindness is everlasting. And with them were Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to Yahweh, because His lovingkindness endures forever.
16:43 Then all the people departed each to his house, and David returned to bless his household. Then all the people went each to his house, and David returned to bless his household.
17:1 And it came about, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under curtains. Now it happened when David inhabited his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I inhabit a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Yahweh is under tent curtains.
17:2 Then Nathan said to David, Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you. So Nathan said to David, Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you.
17:3 It came about the same night that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, Now it happened in the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
17:4 Go and tell David My servant, Thus says the Lord, You shall not build a house for Me to dwell in; Go and say to David My servant, Thus says Yahweh, You shall not build Me a house to inhabit;
17:5 for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day, but I have gone from tent to tent and from one dwelling place to another. for I have not inhabited a house since the day that I brought up Israel to this day, but I have been from tent to tent and from one dwelling place to another.
17:6 In all places where I have walked with all Israel, have I spoken a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people, saying, Why have you not built for Me a house of cedar? Wherever I have gone about with all Israel, did I speak a word with even one of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people, saying, Why have you not built Me a house of cedar?
17:7 Now, therefore, thus shall you say to My servant David, Thus says the Lord of hosts, I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be leader over My people Israel. So now, thus shall you say to My servant David, Thus says Yahweh of hosts, I Myself took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people Israel.
17:8 I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name like the name of the great ones who are in the earth. And I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name like the name of the great men who are on the earth.
17:9 I will appoint a place for My people Israel, and will plant them, so that they may dwell in their own place and not be moved again; and the wicked will not waste them anymore as formerly, And I will appoint a place for My people Israel and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place and not be disturbed again; and the unrighteous will not waste them anymore as formerly,
17:10 even from the day that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover, I tell you that the Lord will build a house for you. even from the day that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. And I tell you that Yahweh will build a house for you.
17:11 When your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up one of your descendants after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom. And it will be that when your days are fulfilled to go to be with your fathers, I will raise up one of your seed after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
17:13 I will be his father and he shall be My son; and I will not take My lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him who was before you. I will be a father to him and he will be a son to Me; and I will not remove My lovingkindness from him, as I removed it from him who was before you.
17:14 But I will settle him in My house and in My kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever. But I will cause him to stand in My house and in My kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.
17:16 Then David the king went in and sat before the Lord and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house that You have brought me this far? Then David the king went in and sat before Yahweh and said, Who am I, O Yahweh God, and what is my house that You have brought me this far?
17:17 This was a small thing in Your eyes, O God; but You have spoken of Your servants house for a great while to come, and have regarded me according to the standard of a man of high degree, O Lord God. And this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God; but You have spoken of the house of Your slave concerning the distant future, and have regarded me according to the standard of a man of high degree, O Yahweh God.
17:18 What more can David still say to You concerning the honor bestowed on Your servant? For You know Your servant. Again what more can David say to You concerning the glory bestowed on Your slave? You know Your slave.
17:19 O Lord, for Your servants sake, and according to Your own heart, You have wrought all this greatness, to make known all these great things. O Yahweh, for the sake of Your slave, and according to Your own heart, You have done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
17:20 O Lord, there is none like You, nor is there any God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears. O Yahweh, there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
17:21 And what one nation in the earth is like Your people Israel, whom God went to redeem for Himself as a people, to make You a name by great and terrible things, in driving out nations from before Your people, whom You redeemed out of Egypt? And what one nation in the earth is like Your people Israel, whom God went to redeem for Himself as a people, to make You a name by great and awesome things, in driving out nations from before Your people, whom You redeemed out of Egypt?
17:22 For Your people Israel You made Your own people forever, and You, O Lord, became their God. Yet You gave Your people Israel to be Your own people forever, and You, O Yahweh, have become their God.
17:23 Now, O Lord, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as You have spoken. So now, O Yahweh, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your slave and concerning his house endure forever, and do as You have spoken,
17:24 Let Your name be established and magnified forever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel; and the house of David Your servant is established before You. that Your name endure and be magnified forever, by saying, Yahweh of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel; and the house of David Your servant is established before You.
17:25 For You, O my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build for him a house; therefore Your servant has found courage to pray before You. For You, O my God, have revealed in the hearing of Your slave that You will build for him a house; therefore Your slave has found courage to pray before You.
17:26 Now, O Lord, You are God, and have promised this good thing to Your servant. So now, O Yahweh, You are God, and You have promised this good thing to Your slave.
17:27 And now it has pleased You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You; for You, O Lord, have blessed, and it is blessed forever. So now, You have been pleased to bless the house of Your slave, that it may be forever before You. For You, O Yahweh, have blessed, and it is blessed forever.
18:1 Now after this it came about that David defeated the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines. Now it happened afterwards, that David struck the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines.
18:2 He defeated Moab, and the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute. He also struck Moab, and the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute.
18:3 David also defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah as far as Hamath, as he went to establish his rule to the Euphrates River. Then David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah as far as Hamath, as he went to set up his power at the Euphrates River.
18:4 David took from him 1,000 chariots and 7,000 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers, and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved enough of them for 100 chariots. And David captured from him 1,000 chariots and 7,000 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers, and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but left enough of them for 100 chariots.
18:5 When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed 22,000 men of the Arameans. Then the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah. And David struck down 22,000 men of the Arameans.
18:6 Then David put garrisons among the Arameans of Damascus; and the Arameans became servants to David, bringing tribute. And the Lord helped David wherever he went. Then David placed garrisons among the Arameans of Damascus; and the Arameans became servants to David, bringing tribute. And Yahweh granted salvation to David wherever he went.
18:7 David took the shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem. And David took the small shields of gold which were carried by the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
18:9 Now when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had defeated all the army of Hadadezer king of Zobah, Then Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck down all the military force of Hadadezer king of Zobah,
18:10 he sent Hadoram his son to King David to greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and had defeated him; for Hadadezer had been at war with Tou. And Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze. so he sent Hadoram his son to King David to greet him and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him down; for Hadadezer had been at war with Tou. And Hadoram brought all kinds of articles of gold and silver and bronze.
18:11 King David also dedicated these to the Lord with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek. King David also set these apart as holy to Yahweh with the silver and the gold which he had carried away from all the nations: from Edom, Moab, the sons of Ammon, the Philistines, and from Amalek.
18:12 Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah defeated 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. Moreover, Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote 18,000 of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
18:13 Then he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the Lord helped David wherever he went. Then he placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And Yahweh granted salvation to David wherever he went.
18:14 So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and righteousness for all his people. So David reigned over all Israel; and he was doing justice and righteousness for all his people.
18:15 Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; Now Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
18:16 and Zadok the son of Ahitub and Abimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and Shavsha was secretary; and Zadok the son of Ahitub and Abimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and Shavsha was scribe;
19:1 Now it came about after this, that Nahash the king of the sons of Ammon died, and his son became king in his place. Now it happened afterwards, that Nahash the king of the sons of Ammon died, and his son became king in his place.
19:2 Then David said, I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me. So David sent messengers to console him concerning his father. And Davids servants came into the land of the sons of Ammon to Hanun to console him. So David said, I will show lovingkindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father showed lovingkindness to me. So David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. And Davids servants came into the land of the sons of Ammon to Hanun to comfort him.
19:3 But the princes of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun, Do you think that David is honoring your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Have not his servants come to you to search and to overthrow and to spy out the land? But the princes of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun, In your eyes, is David honoring your father because he has sent comforters to you? Have not his servants come to you to search and to overthrow and to spy out the land?
19:5 Then certain persons went and told David about the men. And he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly humiliated. And the king said, Stay at Jericho until your beards grow, and then return. Then certain persons went and told David about the men. And he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly dishonored. And the king said, Stay at Jericho until your beards grow, and then return.
19:6 When the sons of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the sons of Ammon sent 1,000 talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Mesopotamia, from Aram maacah and from Zobah. Then the sons of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David. So Hanun and the sons of Ammon sent 1,000 talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Mesopotamia, from Aram maacah, and from Zobah.
19:8 When David heard of it, he sent Joab and all the army, the mighty men. Then David heard of it, and he sent Joab and all the army, the mighty men.
19:9 The sons of Ammon came out and drew up in battle array at the entrance of the city, and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field. And the sons of Ammon came out and arranged themselves for battle at the entrance of the city. But the kings who had come were by themselves in the field.
19:10 Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him in front and in the rear, he selected from all the choice men of Israel and they arrayed themselves against the Arameans. Then Joab saw that the battle was set against him in front and in the rear. So he chose from all the choice men of Israel and they arranged themselves to meet the Arameans.
19:11 But the remainder of the people he placed in the hand of Abshai his brother; and they arrayed themselves against the sons of Ammon. But the remainder of the people he put in the hand of Abshai his brother; and they arranged themselves to meet the sons of Ammon.
19:12 He said, If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the sons of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will help you. And he said, If the Arameans are too strong for me, then you shall save me; but if the sons of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will save you.
19:13 Be strong, and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the Lord do what is good in His sight. Be strong, and let us show strength for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what is good in His sight.
19:14 So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Arameans, and they fled before him. So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Arameans for the battle, and they fled before him.
19:15 When the sons of Ammon saw that the Arameans fled, they also fled before Abshai his brother and entered the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem. Now the sons of Ammon saw that the Arameans fled. So they themselves also fled before Abshai his brother and came into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
19:16 When the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent messengers and brought out the Arameans who were beyond the River, with Shophach the commander of the army of Hadadezer leading them. Then the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel. So they sent messengers and brought out the Arameans who were beyond the River, and Shophach the commander of the army of Hadadezer led them.
19:17 When it was told David, he gathered all Israel together and crossed the Jordan, and came upon them and drew up in formation against them. And when David drew up in battle array against the Arameans, they fought against him. And it was told to David, so he gathered all Israel together and crossed the Jordan, and came upon them and arranged for battle against them. So David arranged them in battle to meet the Arameans. And they fought against him.
19:18 The Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed of the Arameans 7,000 charioteers and 40,000 foot soldiers, and put to death Shophach the commander of the army. But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed of the Arameans 7,000 charioteers and 40,000 foot soldiers, and put to death Shophach the commander of the army.
19:19 So when the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and served him. Thus the Arameans were not willing to help the sons of Ammon anymore. Then the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel. So they made peace with David and served him. And the Arameans were not willing to save the sons of Ammon anymore.
20:1 Then it happened in the spring, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the sons of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. And Joab struck Rabbah and overthrew it. Now it happened in the spring, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led out the force of the military and brought the land of the sons of Ammon to ruin, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. And Joab struck Rabbah and tore it down.
20:2 David took the crown of their king from his head, and he found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there was a precious stone in it; and it was placed on Davids head. And he brought out the spoil of the city, a very great amount. Then David took the crown of their king from his head; and he found it to weigh a talent of gold, and in it was a precious stone; and it was placed on Davids head. And he brought out the spoil of the city in a very great amount.
20:3 He brought out the people who were in it, and cut them with saws and with sharp instruments and with axes. And thus David did to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem. He also brought out the people who were in it and made them work with saws and with sharp iron instruments and with axes. And thus David used to do to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
20:4 Now it came about after this, that war broke out at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, one of the descendants of the giants, and they were subdued. Now it happened afterwards, that war broke out at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbecai the Hushathite struck down Sippai, one among those born of the giants, and they were subdued.
20:5 And there was war with the Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weavers beam. And there was war with the Philistines again, and Elhanan the son of Jair struck down Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weavers beam.
20:6 Again there was war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature who had twenty four fingers and toes, six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot; and he also was descended from the giants. Then there was war at Gath again, and there was a man of great stature who had twenty four fingers and toes, six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot; and he also had been born to the giants.
20:7 When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, Davids brother, killed him. And he reproached Israel, so Jonathan the son of Shimea, Davids brother, struck him down.
20:8 These were descended from the giants in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants. These were born to the giants in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
21:1 Then Satan stood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel. Then Satan stood up against Israel and incited David to number Israel.
21:2 So David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan, and bring me word that I may know their number. So David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, count Israel from Beersheba even to Dan, and bring me word that I may know their total count.
21:3 Joab said, May the Lord add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my Lord the king, are they not all my Lords servants? Why does my Lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel? But Joab said, May Yahweh add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my Lord the king, are they not all my Lords servants? Why does my Lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?
21:4 Nevertheless, the kings word prevailed against Joab. Therefore, Joab departed and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem. Nevertheless, the kings word stood strong against Joab. So, Joab went out and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
21:5 Joab gave the number of the census of all the people to David. And all Israel were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword; and Judah was 470,000 men who drew the sword. And Joab gave the total count of the census of the people to David. And all Israel were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword; and Judah was 470,000 men who drew the sword.
21:6 But he did not number Levi and Benjamin among them, for the kings command was abhorrent to Joab. But he did not number Levi and Benjamin among them, for the kings command was abominable to Joab.
21:7 God was displeased with this thing, so He struck Israel. And this thing was displeasing in the sight of God, so He struck Israel.
21:8 David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing. But now, please take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly. Then David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing. But now, please take away the iniquity of Your slave, for I have acted very foolishly.
21:9 The Lord spoke to Gad, Davids seer, saying, And Yahweh spoke to Gad, Davids seer, saying,
21:10 Go and speak to David, saying, Thus says the Lord, I offer you three things; choose for yourself one of them, which I will do to you. Go and speak to David, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I am offering you three things; choose for yourself one of them, and I will do that to you.
21:11 So Gad came to David and said to him, Thus says the Lord, Take for yourself So Gad came to David and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Take for yourself
21:12 either three years of famine, or three months to be swept away before your foes, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of the Lord, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the territory of Israel. Now, therefore, consider what answer I shall return to Him who sent me. either three years of famine, or three months to be swept away before your adversaries, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of Yahweh, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of Yahweh destroying throughout all the territory of Israel. So now, see what word I should return to Him who sent me.
21:13 David said to Gad, I am in great distress; please let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are very great. But do not let me fall into the hand of man. Then David said to Gad, I am in great distress. Let me now fall into the hand of Yahweh, for His compassions are exceedingly abundant. But do not let me fall into the hand of man.
21:14 So the Lord sent a pestilence on Israel; 70,000 men of Israel fell. So Yahweh sent a pestilence against Israel; and 70,000 men of Israel fell.
21:15 And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it; but as he was about to destroy it, the Lord saw and was sorry over the calamity, and said to the destroying angel, It is enough; now relax your hand. And the angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it; but as he was about to destroy it, Yahweh saw and relented concerning the calamity, and said to the destroying angel, It is enough! Now relax your hand. And the angel of Yahweh was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
21:16 Then David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, with his drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, covered with sackcloth, fell on their faces. Then David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of Yahweh standing between earth and heaven, with his drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, covered with sackcloth, fell on their faces.
21:17 David said to God, Is it not I who commanded to count the people? Indeed, I am the one who has sinned and done very wickedly, but these sheep, what have they done? O Lord my God, please let Your hand be against me and my fathers household, but not against Your people that they should be plagued. And David said to God, Is it not I who commanded to number the people? Indeed, I am the one who has sinned and done a great evil; but these sheep, what have they done? O Yahweh my God, please let Your hand be against me and my fathers household, but not against Your people that they should be plagued.
21:18 Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up and build an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. Then the angel of Yahweh said to Gad to say to David, that David should go up and erect an altar to Yahweh on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
21:19 So David went up at the word of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the Lord. So David went up at the word of Gad, which he spoke in the name of Yahweh.
21:21 As David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out from the threshing floor and prostrated himself before David with his face to the ground. Then David came to Ornan, and Ornan looked and saw David, and went out from the threshing floor and bowed his face to the ground before David.
21:22 Then David said to Ornan, Give me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build on it an altar to the Lord; for the full price you shall give it to me, that the plague may be restrained from the people. Then David said to Ornan, Give me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build on it an altar to Yahweh; for the full price you shall give it to me, that the plague may be checked from being upon the people.
21:23 Ornan said to David, Take it for yourself; and let my Lord the king do what is good in his sight. See, I will give the oxen for burnt offerings and the threshing sledges for wood and the wheat for the grain offering; I will give it all. And Ornan said to David, Take it for yourself; and let my Lord the king do what is good in his sight. See, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings and the threshing sledges for the wood and the wheat for the grain offering; I will give everything.
21:24 But King David said to Ornan, No, but I will surely buy it for the full price; for I will not take what is yours for the Lord, or offer a burnt offering which costs me nothing. However, King David said to Ornan, No, but I will surely buy it for the full price; for I will not lift up what is yours to Yahweh, or offer a burnt offering which costs me nothing.
21:26 Then David built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. And he called to the Lord and He answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering. Then David built there an altar to Yahweh and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. And he called to Yahweh and He answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.
21:27 The Lord commanded the angel, and he put his sword back in its sheath. Then Yahweh spoke to the angel, and he returned his sword to its sheath.
21:28 At that time, when David saw that the Lord had answered him on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he offered sacrifice there. At that time, when David saw that Yahweh had answered him on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he sacrificed there.
21:29 For the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time. Now the tabernacle of Yahweh, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time.
21:30 But David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was terrified by the sword of the angel of the Lord. But David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was terrified by the sword of the angel of Yahweh.
22:1 Then David said, This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel. Then David said, This is the house of Yahweh God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.
22:2 So David gave orders to gather the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he set stonecutters to hew out stones to build the house of God. So David said to gather the sojourners who were in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to hew out stones to build the house of God.
22:3 David prepared large quantities of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gates and for the clamps, and more bronze than could be weighed; And David prepared large quantities of iron to make the nails for the doors of the gates and for the clamps, and more bronze than could be weighed;
22:5 David said, My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore now I will make preparation for it. So David made ample preparations before his death. And David said, My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh shall be highly exalted, for a name and beauty throughout all lands. Therefore now I will make preparation for it. So David made ample preparations before his death.
22:6 Then he called for his son Solomon, and charged him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel. Then he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
22:7 David said to Solomon, My son, I had intended to build a house to the name of the Lord my God. And David said to Solomon, My son, I had it within my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God.
22:8 But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, You have shed much blood and have waged great wars; you shall not build a house to My name, because you have shed so much blood on the earth before Me. But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, You have shed much blood and have waged great wars; you shall not build a house for My name, because you have shed so much blood on the earth before Me.
22:10 He shall build a house for My name, and he shall be My son and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever. He shall build a house for My name, and he shall be a son to Me and I will be a father to him; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.
22:11 Now, my son, the Lord be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of the Lord your God just as He has spoken concerning you. Now, my son, Yahweh be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of Yahweh your God just as He has spoken concerning you.
22:12 Only the Lord give you discretion and understanding, and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God. Only Yahweh give you insight and understanding, and give you command over Israel, so that you may keep the law of Yahweh your God.
22:13 Then you will prosper, if you are careful to observe the statutes and the ordinances which the Lord commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed. Then you will succeed, if you are careful to do the statutes and the judgments which Yahweh commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed.
22:14 Now behold, with great pains I have prepared for the house of the Lord 100,000 talents of gold and 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weight, for they are in great quantity; also timber and stone I have prepared, and you may add to them. Now behold, with great pains I have prepared for the house of Yahweh 100,000 talents of gold and 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weight, for they are in great quantity; also timber and stone I have prepared, and you may add to them.
22:15 Moreover, there are many workmen with you, stonecutters and masons of stone and carpenters, and all men who are skillful in every kind of work. Moreover, there are many of those who do the work with you, hewers of stone and craftsmen of stone and wood, and all men who are wise in every kind of work.
22:16 Of the gold, the silver and the bronze and the iron there is no limit. Arise and work, and may the Lord be with you. Of the gold, the silver and the bronze and the iron there is no number. Arise and work, and may Yahweh be with you.
22:17 David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying, David also commanded all the officials of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying,
22:18 Is not the Lord your God with you? And has He not given you rest on every side? For He has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land is subdued before the Lord and before His people. Is not Yahweh your God with you? And has He not given you rest on every side? For He has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land is subdued before Yahweh and before His people.
22:19 Now set your heart and your soul to seek the Lord your God; arise, therefore, and build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for the name of the Lord. Now give your heart and your soul to seek Yahweh your God; arise, therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for the name of Yahweh.
23:1 Now when David reached old age, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. Now David became old and full of days, and he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
23:3 The Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward, and their number by census of men was 38,000. And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward, and their number by census of men was 38,000.
23:4 Of these, 24,000 were to oversee the work of the house of the Lord; and 6,000 were officers and judges, Of these, 24,000 were to direct the work of the house of Yahweh; and 6,000 were officers and judges,
23:5 and 4,000 were gatekeepers, and 4,000 were praising the Lord with the instruments which David made for giving praise. and 4,000 were gatekeepers, and 4,000 were praising Yahweh with the instruments which David made for giving praise.
23:6 David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. And David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
23:7 Of the Gershonites were Ladan and Shimei. Of the Gershonites were Ladan and Shimei.
23:10 The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. The sons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
23:11 Jahath was the first and Zizah the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they became a fathers household, one class. Jahath was the first and Zizah the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they became a fathers household, one unit.
23:12 The sons of Kohath were four: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel. The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
23:13 The sons of Amram were Aaron and Moses. And Aaron was set apart to sanctify him as most holy, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before the Lord, to minister to Him and to bless in His name forever. The sons of Amram were Aaron and Moses. And Aaron was separated in order to sanctify him as most holy, he and his sons forever, to offer offerings up in smoke before Yahweh, to minister to Him and to bless in His name forever.
23:21 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli were Eleazar and Kish. The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli were Eleazar and Kish.
23:22 Eleazar died and had no sons, but daughters only, so their brothers, the sons of Kish, took them as wives. And Eleazar died and had no sons, but daughters only, so their brothers, the sons of Kish, took them up as wives.
23:23 The sons of Mushi were three: Mahli, Eder and Jeremoth. The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
23:24 These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers households, even the heads of the fathers households of those of them who were counted, in the number of names by their census, doing the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and upward. These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers households, even the heads of the fathers households of those of them who were counted, in the number of names by their census, doing the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward.
23:25 For David said, The Lord God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever. For David said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever.
23:26 Also, the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its utensils for its service. Also, the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings for its service.
23:28 For their office is to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts and in the chambers and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God, For their station is to be on hand for the sons of Aaron with the service of the house of Yahweh, in the courts and in the chambers and in the cleansing of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God,
23:29 and with the showbread, and the fine flour for a grain offering, and unleavened wafers, or what is baked in the pan or what is well mixed, and all measures of volume and size. and with the showbread, and the fine flour for a grain offering, and unleavened wafers, or what is made on the griddle, or what is well stirred, and all measures of volume and size.
23:30 They are to stand every morning to thank and to praise the Lord, and likewise at evening, And they are to stand every morning to thank and to praise Yahweh, and likewise at evening,
23:31 and to offer all burnt offerings to the Lord, on the sabbaths, the new moons and the fixed festivals in the number set by the ordinance concerning them, continually before the Lord. and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the sabbaths, the new moons and the appointed times in the number set by the judgments concerning them, continually before Yahweh.
23:32 Thus they are to keep charge of the tent of meeting, and charge of the holy place, and charge of the sons of Aaron their relatives, for the service of the house of the Lord. Thus they shall keep responsibility of the tent of meeting, and responsibility of the holy place, and responsibility of the sons of Aaron their relatives, for the service of the house of Yahweh.
24:1 Now the divisions of the descendants of Aaron were these: the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. Now the divisions of the sons of Aaron were these: the sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
24:2 But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests. But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no sons. So Eleazar and Ithamar ministered as priests.
24:3 David, with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their offices for their ministry. And David, with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their assignments for their service.
24:4 Since more chief men were found from the descendants of Eleazar than the descendants of Ithamar, they divided them thus: there were sixteen heads of fathers households of the descendants of Eleazar and eight of the descendants of Ithamar, according to their fathers households. And more chief men were found from the sons of Eleazar than the sons of Ithamar, so they divided them thus: there were sixteen heads of fathers households of the sons of Eleazar and eight of the sons of Ithamar, according to their fathers households.
24:5 Thus they were divided by lot, the one as the other; for they were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God, both from the descendants of Eleazar and the descendants of Ithamar. Thus they were divided by lot, the one as the other; for they were leaders for the sanctuary and leaders for God, both from the sons of Eleazar and the sons of Ithamar.
24:6 Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, from the Levites, recorded them in the presence of the king, the princes, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers households of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers household taken for Eleazar and one taken for Ithamar. Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, from the Levites, wrote them down in the presence of the king, the princes, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers households of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers household taken for Eleazar and one taken for Ithamar.
24:7 Now the first lot came out for Jehoiarib, the second for Jedaiah, Now the first lot came out for Jehoiarib, the second for Jedaiah,
24:19 These were their offices for their ministry when they came in to the house of the Lord according to the ordinance given to them through Aaron their father, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him. These were their assignments for their service when they came in to the house of Yahweh according to the legal judgment rendered to them by the hand of Aaron their father, just as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded him.
24:20 Now for the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah. Now for the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.
24:24 Of the sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir.
24:27 The sons of Merari: by Jaaziah were Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri. The sons of Merari: by Jaaziah were Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
24:31 These also cast lots just as their relatives the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers households of the priests and of the Levites—the head of fathers households as well as those of his younger brother. These also cast lots alongside their relatives the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers households of the priests and of the Levites—the head of fathers households alongside those of his younger brother.
25:1 Moreover, David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service some of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps and cymbals; and the number of those who performed their service was: Moreover, David and the commanders of the army separated for the service some of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals; and the number of those who performed their service was:
25:2 Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah and Asharelah; the sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king. Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah; the sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.
25:3 Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the Lord. Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh.
25:5 All these were the sons of Heman the kings seer to exalt him according to the words of God, for God gave fourteen sons and three daughters to Heman. All these were the sons of Heman the kings seer to exalt him according to the words of God. So God gave fourteen sons and three daughters to Heman.
25:6 All these were under the direction of their father to sing in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, harps and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman were under the direction of the king. All these were under the direction of their father to sing in the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king.
25:7 Their number who were trained in singing to the Lord, with their relatives, all who were skillful, was 288. And their number who were trained in singing to Yahweh, with their relatives, all who were skillful, was 288.
25:8 They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil. They cast lots for their responsibilities, each alongside the other, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil.
25:9 Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph, the second for Gedaliah, he with his relatives and sons were twelve; Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph, the second for Gedaliah, he with his relatives and sons were twelve;
26:7 The sons of Shemaiah were Othni, Rephael, Obed and Elzabad, whose brothers, Elihu and Semachiah, were valiant men. The sons of Shemaiah were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose brothers, Elihu and Semachiah, were men of valor.
26:8 All these were of the sons of Obed edom; they and their sons and their relatives were able men with strength for the service, 62 from Obed edom. All these were of the sons of Obed edom; they and their sons and their relatives were valiant men with strength for the service, sixty two from Obed edom.
26:9 Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, 18 valiant men. Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen men of valor.
26:11 Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth; all the sons and relatives of Hosah were 13. Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth; all the sons and relatives of Hosah were thirteen.
26:12 To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, were given duties like their relatives to minister in the house of the Lord. To these divisions of the gatekeepers, the chief men, were given responsibilities like their relatives to minister in the house of Yahweh.
26:13 They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers households, for every gate. And they cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers households, for every gate.
26:14 The lot to the east fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for his son Zechariah, a counselor with insight, and his lot came out to the north. And the lot to the east fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for his son Zechariah, a counselor with insight, and his lot came out to the north.
26:15 For Obed edom it fell to the south, and to his sons went the storehouse. For Obed edom it fell to the south, and to his sons went the house of storerooms.
26:17 On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storehouse two by two. On the east there were six Levites, on the north four daily, on the south four daily, and at the storerooms two by two.
26:20 The Levites, their relatives, had charge of the treasures of the house of God and of the treasures of the dedicated gifts. As for the Levites, Ahijhah was over the treasures of the house of God and of the treasures of the holy gifts.
26:22 The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and Joel his brother, had charge of the treasures of the house of the Lord. The sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and Joel his brother, were over the treasures of the house of Yahweh.
26:25 His relatives by Eliezer were Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son and Shelomoth his son. And his relatives by Eliezer were Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomoth his son.
26:26 This Shelomoth and his relatives had charge of all the treasures of the dedicated gifts which King David and the heads of the fathers households, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, and the commanders of the army, had dedicated. This Shelomoth and his relatives were over all the treasures of the holy gifts which King David and the heads of the fathers households, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, and the commanders of the army, had set apart as holy.
26:27 They dedicated part of the spoil won in battles to repair the house of the Lord. They set apart as holy part of what was won in battles and part of the spoil to repair the house of Yahweh.
26:28 And all that Samuel the seer had dedicated and Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner and Joab the son of Zeruiah, everyone who had dedicated anything, all of this was in the care of Shelomoth and his relatives. And all that Samuel the seer had set apart as holy and Saul the son of Kish, Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, everyone who had set apart anything as holy, all of this was in the care of Shelomoth and his relatives.
26:29 As for the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were assigned to outside duties for Israel, as officers and judges. As for the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were assigned to the outside work for Israel, as officers and judges.
26:30 As for the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had charge of the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan, for all the work of the Lord and the service of the king. As for the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 men of valor, were over the administration of Israel across the Jordan to the west, for all the work of Yahweh and the service of the king.
26:31 As for the Hebronites, Jerijah the chief these Hebronites were investigated according to their genealogies and fathers households, in the fortieth year of Davids reign, and men of outstanding capability were found among them at Jazer of Gilead As for the Hebronites, Jerijah the chief these Hebronites were investigated according to their generations and fathers households, in the fortieth year of Davids reign, and mighty men of valor were found among them at Jazer of Gilead
26:32 and his relatives, capable men, were 2,700 in number, heads of fathers households. And King David made them overseers of the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half tribe of the Manassites concerning all the affairs of God and of the king. and his relatives, men of valor, were 2,700 in number, heads of fathers households. And King David made them overseers of the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half tribe of the Manassites concerning all the affairs of God and of the king.
27:1 Now this is the enumeration of the sons of Israel, the heads of fathers households, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in all the affairs of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each division numbering 24,000: Now this is the total count of the sons of Israel, the heads of fathers households, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who ministered to the king in each matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each division numbering 24,000:
27:2 Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel had charge of the first division for the first month; and in his division were 24,000. Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel was over the first division for the first month; and in his division were 24,000.
27:4 Dodai the Ahohite and his division had charge of the division for the second month, Mikloth being the chief officer; and in his division were 24,000. Dodai the Ahohite and his division were over the division for the second month, Mikloth being the chief officer; and in his division were 24,000.
27:6 This Benaiah was the mighty man of the thirty, and had charge of thirty; and over his division was Ammizabad his son. This Benaiah was the mighty man of the thirty, and was over thirty; and over his division was Ammizabad his son.
27:16 Now in charge of the tribes of Israel: chief officer for the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri; for the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah; Now those over the tribes of Israel: chief officer for the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri; for the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah;
27:23 But David did not count those twenty years of age and under, because the Lord had said He would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven. But David did not take up a count of those twenty years of age and under, because Yahweh had said He would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven.
27:24 Joab the son of Zeruiah had begun to count them, but did not finish; and because of this, wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not included in the account of the chronicles of King David. Joab the son of Zeruiah had begun to number them, but did not finish; and because of this, wrath came upon Israel, and this count was not included in the total count of the chronicles of King David.
27:25 Now Azmaveth the son of Adiel had charge of the kings storehouses. And Jonathan the son of Uzziah had charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages and in the towers. Now Azmaveth the son of Adiel was over the kings storehouses. And Jonathan the son of Uzziah was over the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages and in the towers.
27:26 Ezri the son of Chelub had charge of the agricultural workers who tilled the soil. Ezri the son of Chelub was over the workers of the field who cultivated the soil.
27:27 Shimei the Ramathite had charge of the vineyards; and Zabdi the Shiphmite had charge of the produce of the vineyards stored in the wine cellars. Shimei the Ramathite was over the vineyards; and Zabdi the Shiphmite was over the produce of the vineyards stored in the wine cellars.
27:28 Baal hanan the Gederite had charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah; and Joash had charge of the stores of oil. Baal hanan the Gederite was over the olive and sycamore trees in the Shephelah; and Joash had charge of the stores of oil.
27:29 Shitrai the Sharonite had charge of the cattle which were grazing in Sharon; and Shaphat the son of Adlai had charge of the cattle in the valleys. Shitrai the Sharonite was over the cattle which were grazing in Sharon; and Shaphat the son of Adlai was over the cattle in the valleys.
27:30 Obil the Ishmaelite had charge of the camels; and Jehdeiah the Meronothite had charge of the donkeys. Obil the Ishmaelite was over the camels; and Jehdeiah the Meronothite was over the donkeys.
27:31 Jaziz the Hagrite had charge of the flocks. All these were overseers of the property which belonged to King David. Jaziz the Hagrite was over the flocks. All these were officials over the possessions which belonged to King David.
27:32 Also Jonathan, Davids uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni tutored the kings sons. Also Jonathan, Davids uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the kings sons.
28:1 Now David assembled at Jerusalem all the officials of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the commanders of the divisions that served the king, and the commanders of thousands, and the commanders of hundreds, and the overseers of all the property and livestock belonging to the king and his sons, with the officials and the mighty men, even all the valiant men. And David assembled at Jerusalem all the commanders of Israel, the commanders of the tribes, and the commanders of the divisions that ministered to the king, and the commanders of thousands, and the commanders of hundreds, and the commanders over all the property and livestock belonging to the king and his sons, with the officials and the mighty men, even all the mighty men of valor.
28:2 Then King David rose to his feet and said, Listen to me, my brethren and my people; I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for the footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it. Then King David rose to his feet and said, Listen to me, my brothers and my people; I had it within my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Yahweh and for the footstool of the feet of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.
28:4 Yet, the Lord, the God of Israel, chose me from all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever. For He has chosen Judah to be a leader; and in the house of Judah, my fathers house, and among the sons of my father He took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel. Yet, Yahweh, the God of Israel, chose me from all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever. For He has chosen Judah to be a ruler; and in the house of Judah, my fathers house, and among the sons of my father He took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.
28:5 Of all my sons for the Lord has given me many sons, He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel. Now of all my sons for Yahweh has given me many sons, He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Yahweh over Israel.
28:6 He said to me, Your son Solomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him. And He said to me, Your son Solomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him.
28:7 I will establish his kingdom forever if he resolutely performs My commandments and My ordinances, as is done now. And I will establish his kingdom forever if he will be strong to do My commandments and My judgments, as is done now.
28:8 So now, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek after all the commandments of the Lord your God so that you may possess the good land and bequeath it to your sons after you forever. So now, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of Yahweh, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek after all the commandments of Yahweh your God so that you may possess the good land and cause your sons after you to inherit it forever.
28:9 As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will let you find Him; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever. As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a delighted soul; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.
28:10 Consider now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be courageous and act. See now, for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong and act.
28:11 Then David gave to his son Solomon the plan of the porch of the temple, its buildings, its storehouses, its upper rooms, its inner rooms and the room for the mercy seat; Then David gave to his son Solomon the pattern of the porch of the temple, its buildings, its storehouses, its upper rooms, its inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat;
28:12 and the plan of all that he had in mind, for the courts of the house of the Lord, and for all the surrounding rooms, for the storehouses of the house of God and for the storehouses of the dedicated things; and the pattern of all that he had in mind, for the courts of the house of Yahweh, and for all the surrounding chambers, for the treasuries of the house of God, and for the treasuries of the holy things;
28:13 also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites and for all the work of the service of the house of the Lord and for all the utensils of service in the house of the Lord; also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites and for all the work of the service of the house of Yahweh and for all the utensils of service in the house of Yahweh;
28:15 and the weight of gold for the golden lampstands and their golden lamps, with the weight of each lampstand and its lamps; and the weight of silver for the silver lampstands, with the weight of each lampstand and its lamps according to the use of each lampstand; and the weight of gold for the golden lampstands and their golden lamps, with the weight of each lampstand and its lamps; and the weight of silver for the silver lampstands, with the weight of each lampstand and its lamps according to the service of each lampstand;
28:17 and the forks, the basins, and the pitchers of pure gold; and for the golden bowls with the weight for each bowl; and for the silver bowls with the weight for each bowl; and the flesh hooks, the bowls, and the jars of pure gold; and for the golden bowls with the weight for each bowl; and for the silver bowls with the weight for each bowl;
28:18 and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the model of the chariot, even the cherubim that spread out their wings and covered the ark of the covenant of the Lord. and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, even the cherubim that spread out their wings and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.
28:19 All this, said David, the Lord made me understand in writing by His hand upon me, all the details of this pattern. All this, said David, has been granted to me as insight in writing by the hand of Yahweh, all the details of this pattern.
28:20 Then David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished. Then David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed, for Yahweh God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of Yahweh is completed.
28:21 Now behold, there are the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the service of the house of God, and every willing man of any skill will be with you in all the work for all kinds of service. The officials also and all the people will be entirely at your command. Now behold, there are the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the service of the house of God, and every willing man with wisdom will be with you in all the work for all the service. The officials also and all the people will be entirely at your command.
29:1 Then King David said to the entire assembly, My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and inexperienced and the work is great; for the temple is not for man, but for the Lord God. Then King David said to the entire assembly, My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and inexperienced and the work is great; for the temple is not for man, but for Yahweh God.
29:2 Now with all my ability I have provided for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the bronze for the things of bronze, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood, onyx stones and inlaid stones, stones of antimony and stones of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones and alabaster in abundance. Now with all my power I have prepared for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the bronze for the things of bronze, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood, onyx stones and inlaid stones, stones of antimony and stones of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones and alabaster in abundance.
29:3 Moreover, in my delight in the house of my God, the treasure I have of gold and silver, I give to the house of my God, over and above all that I have already provided for the holy temple, Moreover, in my pleasure in the house of my God, the treasure I have of gold and silver, I give to the house of my God, over and above all that I have already prepared for the holy house,
29:5 of gold for the things of gold and of silver for the things of silver, that is, for all the work done by the craftsmen. Who then is willing to consecrate himself this day to the Lord? of gold for the things of gold and of silver for the things of silver, that is, for all the work done by the hand of craftsmen. Who then would offer willingly to ordain himself this day to Yahweh?
29:6 Then the rulers of the fathers households, and the princes of the tribes of Israel, and the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, with the overseers over the kings work, offered willingly; Then the commanders of the fathers households, and the commanders of the tribes of Israel, and the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, with the commanders of the kings work, offered willingly;
29:8 Whoever possessed precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the Lord, in care of Jehiel the Gershonite. And whoever possessed precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of Yahweh, in the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.
29:9 Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord with a whole heart, and King David also rejoiced greatly. Then the people were glad because they had offered so willingly, for they made their freewill offering to Yahweh with a whole heart, and King David also was exceedingly glad.
29:10 So David blessed the Lord in the sight of all the assembly; and David said, Blessed are You, O Lord God of Israel our father, forever and ever. So David blessed Yahweh in the sight of all the assembly; and David said, Blessed are You, O Yahweh, the God of Israel our father, from everlasting to everlasting.
29:11 Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O Lord, and You exalt Yourself as head over all. Yours, O Yahweh, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the kingdom, O Yahweh, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.
29:13 Now therefore, our God, we thank You, and praise Your glorious name. So now, our God, we are thanking You and praising Your glorious name.
29:14 But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You. But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as willingly as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You.
29:15 For we are sojourners before You, and tenants, as all our fathers were; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope. For we are sojourners before You, and foreign residents, like all our fathers were; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.
29:16 O Lord our God, all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy name, it is from Your hand, and all is Yours. O Yahweh our God, all this abundance that we have prepared to build You a house for Your holy name, it is from Your hand, and all is Yours.
29:17 Since I know, O my God, that You try the heart and delight in uprightness, I, in the integrity of my heart, have willingly offered all these things; so now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here, make their offerings willingly to You. And I know, O my God, that You try the heart and delight in uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these things. So now with gladness I have seen Your people, who are present here, make their offerings willingly to You.
29:18 O Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, our fathers, preserve this forever in the intentions of the heart of Your people, and direct their heart to You; O Yahweh, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the intentions of the heart of Your people, and prepare their heart to You;
29:19 and give to my son Solomon a perfect heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies and Your statutes, and to do them all, and to build the temple, for which I have made provision. and give to my son Solomon a whole heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies and Your statutes, and to do them all, and to build the temple, for which I have made preparation.
29:20 Then David said to all the assembly, Now bless the Lord your God. And all the assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers, and bowed low and did homage to the Lord and to the king. Then David said to all the assembly, Now bless Yahweh your God. And all the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed low and prostrated themselves to Yahweh and to the king.
29:21 On the next day they made sacrifices to the Lord and offered burnt offerings to the Lord, 1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams and 1,000 lambs, with their drink offerings and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel. And on the next day they made sacrifices to Yahweh and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, 1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, and 1,000 lambs, with their drink offerings and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.
29:22 So they ate and drank that day before the Lord with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king a second time, and they anointed him as ruler for the Lord and Zadok as priest. So they ate and drank that day before Yahweh with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king a second time, and they anointed him as ruler for Yahweh and Zadok as priest.
29:23 Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him. Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father; and he succeeded, and all Israel obeyed him.
29:24 All the officials, the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David pledged allegiance to King Solomon. And all the officials, the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David pledged allegiance to King Solomon.
29:25 The Lord highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed on him royal majesty which had not been on any king before him in Israel. And Yahweh highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel, and granted to him royal majesty which had not been on any king before him in Israel.
29:27 The period which he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and in Jerusalem thirty three years. And the time which he reigned over Israel was forty years; in Hebron he reigned seven years and in Jerusalem thirty three years.
29:28 Then he died in a ripe old age, full of days, riches and honor; and his son Solomon reigned in his place. Then he died in a good old age, full of days, riches and glory; and his son Solomon became king in his place.
29:29 Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are written in the chronicles of Samuel the seer, in the chronicles of Nathan the prophet and in the chronicles of Gad the seer, Now the acts of King David, from first to last, behold, they are written in the chronicles of Samuel the seer, in the chronicles of Nathan the prophet and in the chronicles of Gad the seer,
29:30 with all his reign, his power, and the circumstances which came on him, on Israel, and on all the kingdoms of the lands. with all his reign, his might, and the circumstances which came on him, on Israel, and on all the kingdoms of the lands.