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1 Chronicles · read by G.W. North
25 verses, in order. Only the verses G.W. read aloud are shown.
1 Chronicles 21
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"Go and tell David that this is what the LORD says: 'I am offering you three options. Choose one of them, and I will carry it out against you.'"Read from KJV · Choose Fire
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So Gad went and said to David, "This is what the LORD says: 'You must chooseRead from KJV · Choose Fire
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So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.Read from KJV · Choose Fire
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Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, "Enough! Withdraw your hand now!" At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.Read from KJV · Choose Fire
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When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown.Read from KJV · Choose Fire
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And David said to God, "Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father's house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people."Read from KJV · Choose Fire
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Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.Read from KJV · Fire on the Altar
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Then David said to Ornan, "Grant me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD. Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague upon the people may be halted."Read from KJV · Burning for God
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"No," replied King David, "I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the LORD what belongs to you, nor will I offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing."Read from KJV · Burning for God
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And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.Read from KJV · Fire on the Altar
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Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.Read from KJV · Burning for God
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For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon,Read from KJV · Burning for God
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but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.Read from ESV · Fire on the Altar
1 Chronicles 22
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Then David said, "Here shall be the house of the LORD God, as well as the altar of burnt offering for Israel."Read from KJV · Fire on the Altar
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"My son," said David to Solomon, "it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,Read from NKJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
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but this word of the LORD came to me: 'You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.Read from KJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
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He is the one who will build a house for My Name. He will be My son, and I will be his Father. And I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.'Read from NASB1995 · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
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Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would.Read from KJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
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Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.Read from KJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
1 Chronicles 23
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When David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.Read from ESV · Burning for God
1 Chronicles 28
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So now in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and leave it as an inheritance to your descendants forever.Read from KJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
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As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.Read from KJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
1 Chronicles 29
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Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:Read from KJV · Building Up Yourself - Part 1
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So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.Read from NKJV · Choose Fire