1 Chronicles: chapter summaries

Family lines and David’s reign, told with the temple in view.

29 chapters · Old Testament

1. 1 From Adam to Abraham’s family
2. 2 The sons of Israel; the line of Judah
3. 3 David’s descendants
4. 4 More families of Judah and Simeon
5. 5 Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh
6. 6 The Levites and the priests
7. 7 Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Ephraim, Asher
8. 8 Benjamin and Saul’s family
9. 9 The people living in Jerusalem
10. 10 Saul’s death
11. 11 David made king; his mighty men
12. 12 David’s supporters
13. 13 The ark and Uzzah
14. 14 David’s family and victories
15. 15 The ark brought to Jerusalem
16. 16 A psalm of thanksgiving
17. 17 God’s promise to David
18. 18 David’s victories
19. 19 War with Ammon and Syria
20. 20 Rabbah taken; giants defeated
21. 21 The census and the plague
22. 22 David prepares for the temple
23. 23 The Levites’ duties
24. 24 The priestly divisions
25. 25 The temple musicians
26. 26 Gatekeepers and treasurers
27. 27 Officers and commanders
28. 28 David charges Solomon
29. 29 Gifts for the temple; David dies