Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Chronicles+002   2 Chronicles Chapter 2 (ESV) 1 Now Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the Lord, and a royal palace for himself. 2 And Solomon assigned 70,000 men to bear burdens and 80,000 to quarry in the hill country, and 3,600 to oversee them. 3 And…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=2Chronicles+001   2 Chronicles   Introduction   In the fifth century BC, many Judeans were returning from exile to the southern part of the land of Israel. They faced great difficulties: their capital city and temple had been destroyed, foreigners had moved in, and they were no longer ruled by their…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+029   1 Chronicles Chapter 29 (ESV)   10 Therefore David blessed the Lord in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: “Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever. 11 Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+028   1 Chronicles Chapter 28 (ESV)   9 “And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+027     1 Chronicles Chapter 27 (ESV)   25 Over the king’s treasuries was Azmaveth the son of Adiel; and over the treasuries in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers, was Jonathan the son of Uzziah; 26 and over those who did the work…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+026   1 Chronicles Chapter 26 (ESV)   4 And Obed-edom had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth, 5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth, for God blessed him. 6 Also to his son Shemaiah were sons born…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+025   1 Chronicles Chapter 25 (ESV)   1 David and the chiefs of the service also set apart for the service the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who prophesied with lyres, with harps, and with cymbals. The list of those who did the work and of…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+024   1 Chronicles Chapter 24 (ESV)   3 With the help of Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, David organized them according to the appointed duties in their service. 4 Since more chief men were found among the sons of Eleazar than among…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+023   1 Chronicles Chapter 23 (ESV)   25 For David said, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever. 26 And so the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the things for its service.” 27…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Chronicles+022   1 Chronicles Chapter 22 (ESV)   5 For David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all lands. I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David provided…