And the inhabitants of Iebus said to Dauid, Thou shalt not come hither. Neuerthelesse Dauid tooke the castle of Zion, which is the citie of Dauid. 1 Chronicles 11:5 (KJV)…

And Dauid said, Whosoeuer smiteth the Iebusites first, shall be chiefe, and captaine. So Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah went first vp, and was chiefe. 1 Chronicles 11:6 (KJV) This…

And Dauid dwelt in the castell: therefore they called it the citie of Dauid. 1 Chronicles 11:7 (KJV) To understand the significance of this verse, we should examine the broader…

And he built the citie round about, euen from Millo round about: and Ioab repaired the rest of the citie. 1 Chronicles 11:8 (KJV) The verse provides a brief mention…

“So David waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hosts was with him.” Context:The book of 1 Chronicles provides a historical account of the reign of King David over…

“Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.” This verse is part of a list of David’s mighty men, who were renowned warriors and leaders in his army. These men were…

“And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.” Context:The book of 1 Chronicles is a historical record that…

Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armour bearer of Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah, 1 Chronicles 11:39 (KJV) 1 Chronicles 11 records the names of David’s mighty men, the…

Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite, 1 Chronicles 11:40 (KJV) The book of 1 Chronicles belongs to the Old Testament and functions as a genealogical and historical record of Israel.…

Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the sonne of Ahlai, 1 Chronicles 11:41 (KJV) Context: The book of 1 Chronicles is a historical account that focuses on the genealogy of the people…