1 Chronicles 22:17

Translations

Modern

Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:

Traditional

David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,

Literal

And David commanded all the heads of Israel to help Solomon his son:

Latin

Præcepit quoque David cunctis principibus Israël ut adjuvarent Salomonem filium suum:

Original

Hebrew

English

Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:

Notes

1 Chronicles 22:2–19

God promised David that his kingdom would last forever and that his son would build a temple for the Lord (1 Chronicles 17:11–12). After choosing the site (1 Chronicles 21:18–22:1), David prepared to build the temple of God. He gathered materials (1 Chronicles 22:2–5) and instructed Solomon (22:6–16) and the leaders of Israel (22:17–19) to build the temple after his death.

Theme notes and profiles

David Temple Worship

Related verses

1 Chronicles 28:1–6
Now David summoned all the leaders of Israel to Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of all the property and cattle of the king and his sons, along with the court officials and mighty men—every mighty man of valor.
Philippians 4:3
Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have contended at my side for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
1 Chronicles 28:21
The divisions of the priests and Levites are ready for all the service of the house of God, and every willing man of every skill will be at your disposal for the work. The officials and all the people are fully at your command.”
1 Chronicles 29:6
Then the leaders of the families, the officers of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly.
3 John 1:8
Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.
Romans 16:2–3
Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Solomon: Son of David, king of Israel, known for his wisdom

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Genealogy

Topics

David: King of Israel: Delivers his Charge to Solomon the First Temple: David: Charged his Princes to Assist in Building

1 Chronicles 22:17

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