Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 22:1 (show verse)
Then David said, “This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
1 Chronicles 22:2 (show verse)
So David gave orders to gather the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, and he assigned stonecutters to hew out stones to build the house of God.
1 Chronicles 22:3 (show verse)
David prepared large quantities of iron to make nails for the doors of the gates and for the clamps (trusses), and more bronze than could be weighed;
1 Chronicles 22:4 (show verse)
and cedar trees beyond number, for the Sidonians and Tyrians brought large quantities of cedar timber to David.
1 Chronicles 22:5 (show verse)
David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous, and an object of glory and splendor throughout all lands [of the earth]. So now I will make preparations for it.” Therefore, David made ample preparations before his death.
1 Chronicles 22:6 (show verse)
Then he called for Solomon his son and ordered him to build a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 22:7 (show verse)
David said to Solomon, “My son, I had intended to build a house for the Name (Presence) of the Lord my God.
1 Chronicles 22:8 (show verse)
But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ‘You have shed much blood and have waged great wars; you shall not build a house for My Name, because you have shed so much blood on the earth before me.
1 Chronicles 22:9 (show verse)
Behold, a son will be born to you, who will be a man of peace. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.
1 Chronicles 22:10 (show verse)
He shall build a house for My Name (Presence). He shall be My son and I will be his father; and I will establish his royal throne over Israel forever.’
1 Chronicles 22:11 (show verse)
Now, my son, may the Lord be with you so that you may be successful and build the house of the Lord your God, just as He has spoken concerning you.
1 Chronicles 22:12 (show verse)
Only may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
Children » Prayer in behalf of
Children » Counsel of parents to
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Keep » The law
Law » Bondage of » Keeping of encouraged
Parents » Prayers on behalf of children » Of david
The bible » The law part of » Keeping of encouraged
Understanding » The lord giving understanding
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Children » Counsel of parents to
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Keep » The law
Law » Bondage of » Keeping of encouraged
Parents » Prayers on behalf of children » Of david
The bible » The law part of » Keeping of encouraged
Understanding » The lord giving understanding
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
1 Chronicles 22:13 (show verse)
Then you will prosper, if you are careful to observe and fulfill the statutes and ordinances which the Lord commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed.
1 Chronicles 22:14 (show verse)
Now listen, with great trouble I have prepared and provided for the house of the Lord 100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weighing, for they are great in quantity. I have also prepared and provided timber and stone, and you may add to them.
Brass » Abundance of, for the temple
Brass » Collected by david for the temple
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Gold » Offering of, for temple
Gold » For the temple
Iron » Great quantity of, provided for the temple
Silver » Abundance of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
Brass » Collected by david for the temple
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Gold » Offering of, for temple
Gold » For the temple
Iron » Great quantity of, provided for the temple
Silver » Abundance of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
1 Chronicles 22:15 (show verse)
Further, you have workmen in abundance: stonecutters and stonemasons and carpenters, and all men who are skillful in every kind of work.
Art » Primitive » Of the stonecutter
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Workers in metals
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Stonecutters
Arts of the » Stone cutter
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Workers in metals
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Stonecutters
Arts of the » Stone cutter
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
1 Chronicles 22:16 (show verse)
As for the gold, the silver, the bronze, and the iron, there is no limit. So arise and begin working, and may the Lord be with you.”
1 Chronicles 22:17 (show verse)
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
1 Chronicles 22:18 (show verse)
“Is not the Lord your God with you? And has He not given you rest and peace on every side? For He has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land is subdued before the Lord and before His people.
1 Chronicles 22:19 (show verse)
Now set your heart and your soul to seek (inquire of, require as your vital necessity) the Lord your God. Arise and build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy articles and utensils of God into the house built for the Name (Presence) of the Lord.”