19 “All this,said David, (A)“the Lord made me understand in writing, by His hand upon me, all the [a]works of these plans.”

20 And David said to his son Solomon, (B)“Be strong and of good courage, and do it; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord God—my God—will be with you. (C)He will not leave you nor forsake you, until you have finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord. 21 Here are (D)the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the service of the house of God; and (E)every willing craftsman will be with you for all manner of workmanship, for every kind of service; also the leaders and all the people will be completely at your command.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 28:19 details

19 “All this,” David said, “I have in writing as a result of the Lord’s hand on me, and he enabled me to understand all the details(A) of the plan.(B)

20 David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous,(C) and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake(D) you until all the work for the service of the temple of the Lord is finished.(E) 21 The divisions of the priests and Levites are ready for all the work on the temple of God, and every willing person skilled(F) in any craft will help you in all the work. The officials and all the people will obey your every command.”

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