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2 Chronicles 1:2

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Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 28:1Rank 1 from verse 2
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    1AND David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

  2. 1 Chronicles 27:1Rank 2 from verse 2
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    1NOW the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.

  3. 1 Chronicles 13:1Rank 3 from verse 2
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    1AND David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

  4. 1 Chronicles 15:12Rank 4 from verse 2
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    12And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it.

  5. 1 Chronicles 15:3Rank 5 from verse 2
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    3And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord unto his place, which he had prepared for it.

  6. 1 Chronicles 24:31Rank 6 from verse 2
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    31These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.

  7. 1 Chronicles 24:4Rank 7 from verse 2
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    4And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and thus were they divided. Among the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen chief men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sons of Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.

  8. 1 Chronicles 29:1Rank 8 from verse 2
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    1FURTHERMORE David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.

  9. 2 Chronicles 29:20Rank 9 from verse 2
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    20¶ Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the Lord.

  10. 2 Chronicles 30:2Rank 10 from verse 2
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    2For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.

  11. 2 Chronicles 34:29–30Rank 11 from verse 2
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    29¶ Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

    30And the king went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the Lord.

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2 Chronicles 1:2

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spake

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The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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every

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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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chief

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1. First, principal, highest, leading, greatest, most excellent, most important, or most responsible in rank, order, degree, value, or guilt. 2. A leader, head, principal ruler, officer, or principal member of a group.

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1:1AND Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

1:2Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.

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1:3So Solomon, and all the congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moses the servant of the Lord had made in the wilderness.

1:4But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjath-jearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.

1:5Moreover the brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the Lord: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.

1:6And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the Lord, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.

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