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And Jabez calleth to the God of Israel, saying, 'If blessing Thou dost bless me, then Thou hast made great my border, and Thy hand hath been with me, and Thou hast kept me from evil -- not to grieve me;' and God bringeth in that which he asked.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerDivine RestraintsHand Of GodRestraintSuccessEnlargementSpiritual ProgressGod's HandGod's Hands On Peopleborders

And the Spirit came on Amasai, chief of the Thirty. And he said, We are yours, David, and on your side, son of Jesse. Peace, peace be on you, and peace on your helpers. For your God has helped you. And David received them and made them captains of the band.

Verse ConceptsWelcoming Other People

And David said to all the congregation of Israel, If it is good to you, and if it has broken forth from Jehovah our God, let us send to our brothers, those remaining in all the lands of Israel, and with them to the priests and Levites in their cities that they be gathered to us.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, God's Promises Of

and David asketh of God, saying, 'Do I go up against the Philistines -- and hast Thou given them into my hand?' And Jehovah saith to him, 'Go up, and I have given them into thy hand.'

Verse Conceptsenquiring of God

And he went up to Baal-Perazim, and David struck them there. And David said, "God has burst out against my enemies by my hand like waters burst out." Therefore they will call the name of this place Baal-Perazim.

and David asketh again of God, and God saith to him, 'Do not go up after them, turn round from them, and thou hast come to them from over-against the mulberries;

Verse Conceptsenquiring of God

It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall go out to battle; for God has gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines."

Verse ConceptsSoundThe Environmentfootstepsmovementarmy

Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites, for them has Jehovah chosen to carry the ark of God, and to serve him for ever.

Verse Conceptselection, responsibilities ofMinistry, Nature OfCarrying Holy Things

Give thanks to the LORD, calling on his name. Make what he has done known among the people.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfCalling upon GodThankfulnessPraise

Remember the wonderful works He has done,
His wonders, and the judgments He has pronounced,

Verse ConceptsPast, TheRemembering

you descendants of his servant Israel, you descendants of Jacob, the ones he has chosen.

Verse Conceptselection, privileges ofJacob, The Patriarch

And He has confirmed the saying to Jacob for a Law, to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

Verse ConceptsImmortality, In OtJacob, The PatriarchThe Eternal Covenant

'Go, and thou hast said unto David My servant, Thus said Jehovah, Thou dost not build for Me the house to dwell in:

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Life Of BelieversWord Of GodBuilding God's Dwelling

For I have not lived in a house from the time I brought Israel up from Egypt to the present day. I have lived in a tent that has been in various places.

Verse ConceptsMoving To A New Place

And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thy enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.

And king David went in and sat before Jehovah, and said, Who am I, Jehovah Elohim, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

Verse ConceptsPeople Sitting Down

And this hath been a small thing in thy sight, O God; and thou hast spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the rank of a man of high degree, Jehovah Elohim.

Verse ConceptsFuture

'What doth David add more unto Thee for the honour of Thy servant; and Thou Thy servant hast known.

Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfKnowing God, Nature Of

O Lord, there is no one like you, and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.

Verse ConceptsMonotheismOne GodNo One Is Like God

And who is like thy people Israel, the one nation in the earth that God went to redeem to be a people to himself, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, which thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerMiracles, Nature OfNationalismgreatness

And thy people Israel hast thou made thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, art become their God.

Verse ConceptsGod, The LordUnity, Of God's People

And now, Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.

Since You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build him a house, Your servant has found courage to pray in Your presence.

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfKnowing God, Nature Of

And now, Jehovah, thou art that God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant;

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness Of

and now, let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever; for thou, Jehovah, hast blessed it, and it shall be blessed for ever.

Verse ConceptsEternal BlessingFamily FirstServant Leadership

the Ammonite leaders said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent men with condolences for you, do you really believe he’s showing respect for your father? Instead, hasn’t David sent his emissaries in order to scout out, overthrow, and spy on the land?”

Verse ConceptsSpiesSpying

And he saith, 'If Aram be stronger than I, then thou hast been to me for salvation; and if the sons of Ammon be stronger than thou, then I have saved thee;

Verse ConceptsPeople Helping

Then David said to God, Great has been my sin in doing this; but now, be pleased to take away the sin of your servant, for I have done very foolishly.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Examples OfBeggarsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRegretRepentance, Examples OfServanthood, In Life Of BelieversFoolish People

Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Three -- I am stretching out unto thee; choose for thee one of these, and I do it to thee.'

Verse ConceptsChoosing Things

David said to God, “Wasn’t I the one who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted very wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? My Lord God, please let Your hand be against me and against my father’s family, but don’t let the plague be against Your people.”

Verse ConceptsNumberingLonelinessAngst

But the word of Jehovah came to me saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, for thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfSheddingSolomon's Temple

Now, my son, Yahweh will be with you, that you may succeed and build the house of Yahweh your God as he has spoken concerning you.

Moreover, thou hast workmen enough and masons and carpenters to work in stone and timber, and all manner of wise men for whatsoever work it be.

Verse ConceptsCarpentersWisdom, Human NatureMen Workingcraftsmanship

“The Lord your God is with you, isn’t He? And hasn’t He given you rest on every side? For He has handed the land’s inhabitants over to me, and the land has been subdued before the Lord and His people.

Verse ConceptsGod With You

For David said, “The Lord God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He has come to stay in Jerusalem forever.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidGod Giving RestGod's Dwelling

But God said to me, Thou shalt not build a house unto my name, for thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.

Verse ConceptsSheddingSolomon's TempleWar

And Jehovah the God of Israel chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever; for he has chosen Judah to be the prince; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;

Verse ConceptsDavid, Early Lifeelection, responsibilities of

And out of all my sons—for the Lord has given me many sons—He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord’s kingdom over Israel.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfThrone

and I will establish his kingdom forever if {he firmly performs} my commandments and my judgments as [he has to] this day.'

Verse ConceptsChrist Reigning Forever

All this, said David, the design for all these things, has been made dear to me in writing by the hand of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfArchitectureLiteracyUnderstandingDivine PlansGod's HandGod's Hands On People

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong, and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed, for the LORD God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsFailture, God Will NeverBeing AfraiddiscouragementInexperienceBraveryGod's Help In DiscouragementStrength Of PeopleGod Not ForsakingCourageCourage And StrengthStaying Strong And Not Giving UpFinishing Strongfearlessfinishing

And behold, the courses of the priests and the Levites are for all the service of the house of God; and thou hast with thee for all manner of workmanship every willing man, skilful for every sort of service; and the princes and all the people are wholly at thy commandment.

Verse ConceptsServants, GoodSkillWisdom, Human NatureSubdivisionsVolunteering

Then King David said to all the assembly, “My son Solomon—God has chosen him alone—is young and inexperienced. The task is great because the temple will not be for man but for the Lord God.

Verse Conceptselection, responsibilities ofInexperienceMiddle AgeYouthAmateursApprenticesLimitations Of Youthstructure

And I know, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart have I willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, offer willingly to thee.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfHonestyPleasing GodProving, Through TestingVirtueGod, All knowingSearching The HeartGod Testing PeopleVolunteeringTestsexamsmotives