Issachar 1 The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron—four in all. 2 The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel—heads of their families. During the…

The Genealogy of Saul the Benjamite 1 Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third, 2 Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth….

1 All Israel was listed in the genealogies recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. They were taken captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness. The…

Saul Takes His Life 1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; the Israelites fled before them, and many fell dead on Mount Gilboa. 2 The Philistines were in hot pursuit…

David Becomes King Over Israel 1 All Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “We are your own flesh and blood. 2 In the past, even while Saul…

Warriors Join David 1 These were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the…

Bringing Back the Ark 1 David conferred with each of his officers, the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds. 2 He then said to the whole assembly of Israel,…

David’s House and Family 1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons and carpenters to build a palace for him. 2 And David…

The Ark Brought to Jerusalem 1 After David had constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a…

Ministering Before the Ark 1 They brought the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it, and they presented burnt offerings and fellowship…