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First Chronicles

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I.  The genealogy from Adam to the twelve tribes of Israel—1 Chron. 1:1-9:44A.  The genealogy from Adam to Abraham—1:1-27B.  The genealogy of Abraham—1:28-34C.  The genealogy of Esau—1:35-54D.  The genealogy of Israel—2:1-9:44
1.  The sons of Israel—2:1-2
2.  The genealogy of Judah—2:3-4:23
3.  The genealogy of Simeon—4:24-43
4.  The genealogy of Reuben—5:1-10
5.  The genealogy of Gad—5:11-17
6.  An insertion concerning the children of Reuben, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh—5:18-26
7.  The genealogy of Levi—6:1-81
8.  The genealogy of Issachar—7:1-5
9.  The genealogy of Benjamin—7:6-12; 8:1-40
10.  The genealogy of Naphtali—7:13
11.  The genealogy of Manasseh—7:14-19
12.  The genealogy of Ephraim—7:20-29
13.  The genealogy of Asher—7:30-40
14.  The genealogy of the returned children of Israel—9:1-34
15.  The genealogy of the house of Saul—9:35-44
II.  The history concerning the kings over all Israel—1 Chron. 10:1-2 Chron. 9:31aA.  Saul's end—1 Chron. 10:1-14B.  The reign of David—1 Chron. 11:1-29:30
1.  Crowned and established as king—11:1-9
2.  His mighty men—11:10-12:40
3.  Taking care of the habitation of the Ark of God—13:1-16:43
4.  Wanting to build a house for God—17:1-27
5.  His conquests—18:1-20:8
a.  Over the Philistines, Moab, Zobah, Syria, and Edom—18:1-17b.  Over Ammon and Syria—19:1-20:3c.  Over the Philistines—20:4-8
6.  His last sin—21:1-22:1
7.  His preparations for the building of the temple of God—22:2-19
8.  His arrangement of the order of the services of the priests and the Levites—23:1-26:32
a.  Making Solomon his son king over Israel—23:1b.  The divisions of the services of the Levites—23:2-32c.  The ordering of the priests in twenty-four divisions—24:1-19d.  The rest of the Levites casting lots for their duty—24:20-31e.  Setting apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun into twenty-four divisions for singing—25:1-31f.  The divisions of the doorkeepers—26:1-19g.  Assigning some of the Levites to keep the treasures of the house of God and of the dedicated gifts—26:20-28h.  Appointing some of the Levites to the outward duties over Israel, as officers and judges—26:29-32
9.  The officers in the administration of David's government—27:1-34
a.  The officers who served the king—vv. 1-15b.  The captains who ruled over the twelve tribes and the house of Aaron—vv. 16-24c.  The officers over the king's treasures and the overseers of the king's property—vv. 25-31d.  David's counselors, teachers, friends, and the captain of his army—vv. 32-34
10.  Assembling all the leaders of Israel at Jerusalem—28:1-29:25
a.  His address to the assembly—28:1-8b.  Charging Solomon his son to serve God and to build the temple of God—28:9-21c.  His preparation for the building of the temple of God stirring up the leaders of Israel to willingly offer their gifts—29:1-9d.  His blessing to Jehovah in the sight of all the assembly—29:10-20ae.  The reaction of all the assembly—29:20b-25
11.  Ceasing his life on earth—29:26-30
Outline of 1 Chronicles
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