strkjv@1Chronicles:17:1
@ Now it came to pass, as
David
sat
in his
house
, that
David
said
to
Nathan
the
prophet
, Lo, I
dwell
in an
house
of
cedars
, but the
ark
of the
covenant
of the
LORD
remaineth under
curtains
y@.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:2
@ Then
Nathan
said
unto
David
,
Do
all that is in thine
heart
; for
God
is with thee.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:3
@ And it came to pass the same
night
, that the
word
of
God
came to
Nathan
,
saying
,
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:4
@
Go
and
tell
David
my
servant
, Thus
saith
the
LORD
, Thou shalt not
build
me an
house
to dwell
in
:
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:5
@ For I have not dwelt
in
an
house
since the
day
that I brought
up
Israel
unto this
day
; but have gone from
tent
to
tent
, and from one
tabernacle
to another.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:6
@ Wheresoever I have
walked
with all
Israel
,
spake
I a
word
to
any
of the
judges
of
Israel
, whom I
commanded
to
feed
my
people
,
saying
, Why have ye not
built
me an
house
of
cedars
?
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:7
@ Now therefore thus shalt thou
say
unto my
servant
David
, Thus
saith
the
LORD
of
hosts
, I
took
thee from the
sheepcote
, even from
following
the
sheep
, that thou shouldest be
ruler
over my
people
Israel
:
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:8
@ And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast
walked
, and have cut
off
all thine
enemies
from
before
thee, and have
made
thee a
name
like the
name
of the great
men
that are in the
earth
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:9
@ Also I will
ordain
a
place
for my
people
Israel
, and will
plant
them, and they shall
dwell
in their place, and shall be
moved
no more; neither shall the
children
of
wickedness
waste
them any
more
, as at the
beginning
,
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:10
@ And since the
time
that I
commanded
judges
to be over my
people
Israel
. Moreover I will
subdue
all thine
enemies
. Furthermore I
tell
thee that the
LORD
will
build
thee an
house
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:11
@ And it shall come to pass, when thy
days
be
expired
that thou must
go
to be with thy
fathers
, that I will raise
up
thy
seed
after
thee, which shall be of thy
sons
; and I will
establish
his
kingdom
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:12
@ He shall
build
me an
house
, and I will
stablish
his
throne
for
ever
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:13
@ I will be his
father
, and he shall be my
son
: and I will not
take
my
mercy
away
from him, as I
took
it from him that was
before
thee:
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:14
@ But I will
settle
him in mine
house
and in my
kingdom
for
ever
: and his
throne
shall be
established
for
evermore
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:15
@ According to all these
words
, and according to all this
vision
, so did
Nathan
speak
unto
David
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:16
@ And
David
the
king
came
and
sat
before
the
LORD
, and
said
, Who am I, O
LORD
God
, and what is mine
house
, that thou hast
brought
me
hitherto
?
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:17
@ And yet this was a small
thing
in thine
eyes
, O
God
; for thou hast also
spoken
of thy
servants
house
for a great while to
come
, and hast
regarded
me according to the
estate
of a
man
of high
degree
, O
LORD
God
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:18
@ What
can
David
speak
more
to thee for the
honour
of thy
servant
? for thou
knowest
thy
servant
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:19
@ O
LORD
, for thy
servants
sake, and according to thine own
heart
, hast thou
done
all this
greatness
, in making
known
all these great
things
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:20
@ O
LORD
, there is none like thee, neither is there any
God
beside
thee, according to all that we have
heard
with our
ears
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:21
@ And what
one
nation
in the
earth
is like thy
people
Israel
, whom
God
went
to
redeem
to be his own
people
, to
make
thee a
name
of
greatness
and
terribleness
, by driving
out
nations
from
before
thy
people
, whom thou hast
redeemed
out of
Egypt
?
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:22
@ For thy
people
Israel
didst thou
make
thine own
people
for
ever
; and thou,
LORD
, becamest their
God
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:23
@ Therefore now,
LORD
, let the
thing
that thou hast
spoken
concerning thy
servant
and concerning his
house
be
established
for
ever
, and
do
as thou hast
said
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:24
@ Let it even be
established
, that thy
name
may be
magnified
for
ever
,
saying
, The
LORD
of
hosts
is the
God
of
Israel
, even a
God
to
Israel
: and let the
house
of
David
thy
servant
be
established
before
thee.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:25
@ For thou, O my
God
, hast
told
thy
servant
that thou wilt
build
him an
house
: therefore thy
servant
hath
found
in his heart to
pray
before
thee.
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:26
@ And now,
LORD
, thou art
God
, and hast
promised
this
goodness
unto thy
servant
:
strkjv@1Chronicles:17:27
@ Now therefore let it
please
thee to
bless
the
house
of thy
servant
, that it may be
before
thee for
ever
: for thou
blessest
, O
LORD
, and it shall be
blessed
for
ever
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:1
@ Now after
this
it came to pass, that
David
smote
the
Philistines
, and
subdued
them, and
took
Gath
and her
towns
out of the
hand
of the
Philistines
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:2
@ And he
smote
Moab
; and the
Moabites
became
Davids
servants
, and
brought
gifts
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:3
@ And
David
smote
Hadarezer
king
of
Zobah
unto
Hamath
, as he
went
to
stablish
his
dominion
by the
river
Euphrates
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:4
@ And
David
took
from him a
thousand
chariots
, and
seven
thousand
horsemen
, and
twenty
thousand
footmen
H7273:
David
also
houghed
all the
chariot
horses, but
reserved
of them an
hundred
chariots
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:5
@ And when the
Syrians
of
Damascus
came
to
help
Hadarezer
king
of
Zobah
,
David
slew
of the
Syrians
two
and
twenty
thousand
men
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:6
@ Then
David
put
garrisons in
Syriadamascus
H1834; and the
Syrians
became
Davids
servants
, and
brought
gifts
. Thus the
LORD
preserved
David
whithersoever he
went
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:7
@ And
David
took
the
shields
of
gold
that were on the
servants
of
Hadarezer
, and
brought
them to
Jerusalem
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:8
@ Likewise from
Tibhath
, and from
Chun
,
cities
of
Hadarezer
,
brought
David
very
much
brass
, wherewith
Solomon
made
the
brasen
sea
, and the
pillars
, and the
vessels
of
brass
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:9
@ Now when
Tou
king
of
Hamath
heard
how
David
had
smitten
all the
host
of
Hadarezer
king
of
Zobah
;
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:10
@ He
sent
Hadoram
his
son
to
king
David
, to
enquire
of his
welfare
, and to
congratulate
him, because he had
fought
against
Hadarezer
, and
smitten
him; (for
Hadarezer
had
war
H4421with
Tou
; ) and with him all manner of
vessels
of
gold
and
silver
and
brass
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:11
@ Them also
king
David
dedicated
unto the
LORD
, with the
silver
and the
gold
that he
brought
from all these
nations
; from
Edom
, and from
Moab
, and from the
children
of
Ammon
, and from the
Philistines
, and from
Amalek
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:12
@ Moreover
Abishai
the
son
of
Zeruiah
slew
of the
Edomites
in the
valley
of
salt
eighteen
sh@
thousand
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:13
@ And he
put
garrisons
in
Edom
; and all the
Edomites
became
Davids
servants
. Thus the
LORD
preserved
David
whithersoever he
went
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:14
@ So
David
reigned
over all
Israel
, and
executed
judgment
and
justice
among all his
people
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:15
@ And
Joab
the
son
of
Zeruiah
was over the
host
; and
Jehoshaphat
the
son
of
Ahilud
,
recorder
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:16
@ And
Zadok
the
son
of
Ahitub
, and
Abimelech
the
son
of
Abiathar
, were the
priests
; and
Shavsha
was
scribe
;
strkjv@1Chronicles:18:17
@ And
Benaiah
the
son
of
Jehoiada
was over the
Cherethites
and the
Pelethites
; and the
sons
of
David
were
chief
about
the
king
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:1
@ Now it came to pass after
this
, that
Nahash
the
king
of the
children
of
Ammon
died
, and his
son
reigned
in his stead.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:2
@ And
David
said
, I will
shew
kindness
unto
Hanun
the
son
of
Nahash
, because his
father
shewed
kindness
to me. And
David
sent
messengers
to
comfort
him concerning his
father
. So the
servants
of
David
came
into the
land
of the
children
of
Ammon
to
Hanun
, to
comfort
him.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:3
@ But the
princes
of the
children
of
Ammon
said
to
Hanun
,
Thinkest
thou that
David
doth
honour
thy
father
, that he hath
sent
comforters
unto thee? are not his
servants
come
unto thee for to
search
, and to
overthrow
, and to spy
out
the
land
?
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:4
@ Wherefore
Hanun
took
Davids
servants
, and
shaved
them, and cut
off
their
garments
in the
midst
hard by their
buttocks
, and sent them
away
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:5
@ Then there
went
certain, and
told
David
how the
men
were served. And he
sent
to
meet
them: for the
men
were
greatly
ashamed
. And the
king
said
,
Tarry
at
Jericho
until your
beards
be
grown
, and then
return
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:6
@ And when the
children
of
Ammon
saw
that they had made themselves
odious
to
David
,
Hanun
and the
children
of
Ammon
sent
a
thousand
talents
of
silver
to
hire
them
chariots
and
horsemen
out of
Mesopotamia
Aram, and out of
Syriamaachah
H4601, and out of
Zobah
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:7
@ So they
hired
thirty
and
two
thousand
chariots
, and the
king
of
Maachah
and his
people
; who
came
and
pitched
before
Medeba
. And the
children
of
Ammon
gathered themselves
together
from their
cities
, and
came
to
battle
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:8
@ And when
David
heard
of it, he
sent
Joab
, and all the
host
of the mighty
men
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:9
@ And the
children
of
Ammon
came
out
, and put the
battle
in
array
before the
gate
of the
city
: and the
kings
that were
come
were by themselves in the
field
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:10
@ Now when
Joab
saw
that the
battle
was set against him
before
and
behind
, he chose
out
of all the
choice
of
Israel
, and put them in
array
against
the
Syrians
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:11
@ And the
rest
of the
people
he
delivered
unto the
hand
of
Abishai
his
brother
, and they set themselves in
array
against
the
children
of
Ammon
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:12
@ And he
said
, If the
Syrians
be too
strong
for me, then thou shalt
help
me: but if the
children
of
Ammon
be too
strong
for thee, then I will
help
thee.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:13
@ Be of good
courage
, and let us behave ourselves
valiantly
for our
people
, and for the
cities
of our
God
: and let the
LORD
do
that which is
good
in his
sight
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:14
@ So
Joab
and the
people
that were with him drew
nigh
before
the
Syrians
unto the
battle
; and they
fled
before
him.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:15
@ And when the
children
of
Ammon
saw
that the
Syrians
were
fled
, they likewise
fled
before
Abishai
his
brother
, and
entered
into the
city
. Then
Joab
came
to
Jerusalem
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:16
@ And when the
Syrians
saw
that they were put to the
worse
before
Israel
, they
sent
messengers
, and drew
forth
the
Syrians
that were
beyond
the
river
: and
Shophach
the
captain
of the
host
of
Hadarezer
went
before
them.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:17
@ And it was
told
David
; and he
gathered
all
Israel
, and passed
over
Jordan
, and
came
upon them, and set the battle in
array
against them. So when
David
had put the
battle
in
array
against
the
Syrians
, they
fought
with him.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:18
@ But the
Syrians
fled
before
Israel
; and
David
slew
of the
Syrians
seven
thousand
men which fought in
chariots
, and
forty
thousand
footmen
H7273, and
killed
Shophach
the
captain
of the
host
.
strkjv@1Chronicles:19:19
@ And when the
servants
of
Hadarezer
saw
that they were put to the
worse
before
Israel
, they made
peace
with
David
, and became his
servants
: neither
would
the
Syrians
help
the
children
of
Ammon
any more.
strkjv@1Chronicles:20:1
@ And it came to pass, that
after
the
year
was
expired
, at the
time
that
kings
go
out
to battle,
Joab
led
forth
the
power
of the
army
, and
wasted
the
country
of the
children
of
Ammon
, and
came
and
besieged
Rabbah
. But
David
tarried
at
Jerusalem
. And
Joab
smote
Rabbah
, and
destroyed
it.
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