1 Chronicles 15:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And David made himself houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tent for it.

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  • 1 Chr 16:1 : 1 So they brought the ark of God and set it in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.
  • 1 Chr 17:1-5 : 1 Now it happened, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Look, I live in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remains under curtains. 2 Then Nathan said to David, Do all that is in your heart; for God is with you. 3 And it happened the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, 4 Go and tell David my servant, Thus says the LORD, You shall not build me a house to live in: 5 For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up Israel to this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.
  • Ps 132:5 : 5 Until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.
  • 1 Chr 15:3 : 3 And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD to its place, which he had prepared for it.
  • 2 Sam 5:9 : 9 So David dwelt in the fort and called it the City of David, and David built all around from Millo inward.
  • 2 Sam 13:7-8 : 7 Then David sent to Tamar's house, saying, Go now to your brother Amnon's house, and prepare him some food. 8 So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house, and he was lying down. And she took flour, kneaded it, made cakes in his sight, and baked the cakes.
  • 2 Sam 14:24 : 24 And the king said, Let him return to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and did not see the king's face.
  • Acts 7:46 : 46 Who found favor before God and asked to find a dwelling for the God of Jacob.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 1:4
    86%

    4But the ark of God David had brought up from Kirjathjearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 15:2-4
    3 verses
    86%

    2Then David said, None should carry the ark of God but the Levites, for the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of God and to minister to Him forever.

    3And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD to its place, which he had prepared for it.

    4And David assembled the descendants of Aaron and the Levites:

  • 1 Chr 16:1
    81%

    1So they brought the ark of God and set it in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

  • 2 Sam 6:17
    80%

    17And they brought in the ark of the LORD, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitched for it, and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 17:1
    80%

    1Now it happened, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Look, I live in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remains under curtains.

  • 2 Sam 6:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?

    10So David would not move the ark of the LORD to him into the city of David, but David carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.

  • 1 Chr 28:2
    79%

    2Then King David stood up on his feet, and said, Hear me, my brothers, and my people: As for me, I had in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made preparations for the building:

  • 1 Chr 22:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.

    2And David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he appointed masons to cut hewn stones to build the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 15:12
    78%

    12And said to them, You are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brethren, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it.

  • 1 Chr 13:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

    13So David did not bring the ark home to himself, to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.

  • 1 Chr 11:7
    77%

    7Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore, they called it the city of David.

  • 1 Chr 15:25
    77%

    25So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obededom with joy.

  • 1 Kgs 8:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

    17And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    76%

    7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 6:19
    76%

    19And the oracle he prepared in the house inside, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 17:4-6
    3 verses
    75%

    4Go and tell David my servant, Thus says the LORD, You shall not build me a house to live in:

    5For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up Israel to this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.

    6Wherever I have walked with all Israel, did I speak a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?

  • 2 Sam 6:2
    75%

    2And David arose and went with all the people who were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts who dwells between the cherubim.

  • 2 Sam 5:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.

    12And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.

  • 2 Sam 7:2
    75%

    2That the king said to Nathan the prophet, Look now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains.

  • 1 Kgs 8:21
    75%

    21And I have set there a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

  • 2 Sam 7:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Go and tell my servant David, Thus says the LORD, Shall you build me a house for me to dwell in?

    6Since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, I have not dwelt in any house, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

  • 2 Sam 6:15
    74%

    15So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting and with the sound of the trumpet.

  • 2 Sam 15:29
    74%

    29Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God back to Jerusalem: and they stayed there.

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    74%

    1Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar timber, masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

  • 1 Chr 13:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even to the entrance of Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim.

    6And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who dwells between the cherubim, whose name is called on it.

  • 2 Sam 6:12
    74%

    12And it was told to King David, saying, The LORD has blessed the house of Obededom, and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.

  • 2 Chr 6:11
    73%

    11And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 5:9
    73%

    9So David dwelt in the fort and called it the City of David, and David built all around from Millo inward.

  • 1 Chr 15:27
    73%

    27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also wore an ephod of linen.

  • Acts 7:46-47
    2 verses
    73%

    46Who found favor before God and asked to find a dwelling for the God of Jacob.

    47But Solomon built Him a house.

  • 1 Chr 22:7
    72%

    7And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a house unto the name of the LORD my God:

  • 2 Sam 15:25
    72%

    25And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

  • 1 Chr 28:11
    72%

    11Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the buildings thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner rooms thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,

  • 1 Chr 15:14
    72%

    14So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    72%

    25For David said, The LORD God of Israel has given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever:

  • Ps 132:5
    72%

    5Until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.

  • 1 Chr 13:3
    72%

    3And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we did not inquire of it in the days of Saul.

  • 1 Chr 22:19
    72%

    19Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built for the name of the LORD.