David’s Military Census 1 Satanstood up against Israel and incited Davidto count the people of Israel. 2 So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and…

1 Then David said, “This is the house of theLordGod, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.” David’s Preparations for the Temple 2 So David gave orders…

The Divisions of the Levites 1 When David was old and full of days,he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel. 2 Then he gathered all the leaders of…

The Divisions of the Priests 1 The divisions of the descendants of Aaron were as follows: Aaron’s sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 2 But Nadab and Abihu died…

The Levitical Musicians 1 David and the officers of the army also set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman,and Jeduthun, who were to prophesyaccompanied by lyres, harps, and…

The Levitical Gatekeepers 1 The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. 2 Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah…

David’s Secular Officials 1 This is the list of the Israelites, the heads of families, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, and their officers who served the…

David Commissions Solomon to Build the Temple 1 David assembled all the leaders of Israel in Jerusalem:the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service,…

Contributions for Building the Temple 1 Then King David said to all the assembly, “My son Solomon — God has chosen him alone — is young and inexperienced. The task…