1 Chronicles
Old Testament · 29 chapters · 947 verses
Every chapter of 1 Chronicles is given below in Sir Lancelot Brenton's classic English translation of the Septuagint (LXX) — 947 verses in 29 chapters — each with the Greek text of the Septuagint in parallel and the translator's notes to the printed edition.
Patristic commentary has not yet been attached to 1 Chronicles. The full corpus of the Fathers remains searchable in the Fathers Library.
Chapters
Chapter by Chapter
- 1 Chronicles 1 Adam, Seth, Enos,
- 1 Chronicles 2 These are the names of the sons of Israel;
- 1 Chronicles 3 Now these were the sons of David that were born to him in Chebron; the firstborn Amnon, born of Achinaam the Jezraelitess; the second Damniel, of…
- 1 Chronicles 4 And the sons of Juda; Phares, Esrom, and Charmi, and Or, Subal,
- 1 Chronicles 5 And the sons of Ruben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but because of his going up to his father's couch, his father gave his…
- 1 Chronicles 6 The sons of Levi: Gedson, Caath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 7 And as to the sons of Issachar, they were Thola, and Phua, and Jasub, and Semeron, four.
- 1 Chronicles 8 Now Benjamin begot Bale his firstborn, and Asbel his second son, Aara the third, Noa the fourth,
- 1 Chronicles 9 And this is all Israel, even their enrolment: and these are written down in the book of the kings of Israel and Juda, with the names of them that…
- 1 Chronicles 10 Now the Philistines warred against Israel; and they fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gelbue.
- 1 Chronicles 11 And all Israel came to David in Chebron, saying, Behold, we are your bones and your flesh.
- 1 Chronicles 12 And these are they that came to Sikelag, when he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kis; and these were among the mighty, aiding him…
- 1 Chronicles 13 And David took counsel with the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even with every commander.
- 1 Chronicles 14 And Chiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar timbers, and masons, and carpenters, to build a house for him.
- 1 Chronicles 15 And David made for himself houses in the city of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and made a tent for it.
- 1 Chronicles 16 So they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tabernacle which David pitched for it; and they offered whole burnt offerings and…
- 1 Chronicles 17 And it came to pass as David lived in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the…
- 1 Chronicles 18 And it came to pass afterwards, that David struck the Philistines, and routed them, and took Geth and its villages out of the hand of the Philistines.
- 1 Chronicles 19 And it came to pass after this, that Naas the king of the children of Ammon died, and Anan his son reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 20 And it came to pass at the return of the year, at the time of the going forth of kings to war, that Joab gathered the whole force of the army, and…
- 1 Chronicles 21 And the devil stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 22 And David said, This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar for whole burnt offering for Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 23 And David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 24 And they number the sons of Aaron in their division, Nadab, and Abiud, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- 1 Chronicles 25 And king David and the captains of the host appointed to their services the sons of Asaph, and of Aeman, and of Idithun, prophesiers with harps, and…
- 1 Chronicles 26 And for the divisions of the gates: the sons of the Corites were Mosellemia, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 27 Now the sons of Israel according to their number, heads of families, captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and scribes ministering to the…
- 1 Chronicles 28 And David assembled all the chief men of Israel, the chief of the judges, and all the chief men of the courses of attendance on the person of the…
- 1 Chronicles 29 And David the king said to all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom the Lord has chosen, is young and tender, and the work is great; for it is not…