1 CHRONICLES 21

1 Chronicles 21 Outline

  • Satan Moves David To Number Israel (v1-6)
  • David Repents & Gad Asks David To Choose Judgment (v7-17)
  • David Buys A Threshing Floor To Sacrifice To God (v18-27)
  • Tabernacle Was In Gibeon (v28-30)

Key Verse: 1 Chronicles 21:1Information Icon

1 Chronicles 21:1 Then Satan stood against Israel and incited David to number Israel. (ESV)

1 Chronicles 21 ContextInformation Icon

Book: 1 Chronicles

Chapter: 21 of 29 Chapters

Author: Ezra

Written In: Hebrew

Passage Type: Narrative

Writing Date Range: 536 B.C. - 430 B.C.

Events Date Range: 1010 B.C. - 970 B.C.

Parallel History: 2 Samuel 24

1 Chronicles 21 VisualsInformation Icon

1 Chronicles 21 Outline

1 Chronicles 21 Outline

1 Chronicles 21 Related ListsInformation Icon

The Angel Of The Lord

Show List Items ▼

Hide List Items ▲

Hagar

Abraham

Moses

Israelites

Balaam

Joshua

Gideon

Samson's Parents

Elijah

Assyria

David

1 Chronicles 21 TimeframeInformation Icon

4004 B.C.

Creation

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 1, Genesis 2

2348 B.C.

Worldwide Flood

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 6, Genesis 7, Genesis 8

1996 B.C.

Life of Abraham

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Relevant Books: Genesis

Narrative Chapters: Genesis 11

1492 B.C.

10 Plagues in Egypt

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Egypt, Israel

Relevant Books: Exodus

Narrative Chapters: Exodus 7, Exodus 8, Exodus 9, Exodus 10, Exodus 11, Exodus 12

1491 B.C.

Moses Leads Israel Out Of Egypt

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Egypt

Relevant Books: Exodus

Narrative Chapters: Exodus 12, Exodus 13, Exodus 14, Exodus 15, Exodus 16, Exodus 17, Exodus 18, Exodus 19

1450 B.C.

Israel Crosses Into The Promised Land

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Joshua

Narrative Chapters: Joshua 3

Prophecy Chapters: Numbers 14:34

1040 B.C.

Birth of David

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel

1010 B.C.

David Reigns Over Judah

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Judah

Relevant Books: 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Samuel 2, 2 Samuel 3, 2 Samuel 4

1 Chronicles 21 Events Timeframe: 1010 B.C. - 970 B.C.

970 B.C.

Solomon And The Wise Write Proverbs (970 B.C. - 870 B.C.)

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Proverbs

966 B.C.

Solomon Begins to Build the Temple

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

959 B.C.

Solomon Completes the Temple

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

931 B.C.

Israel Divided: Israel & Judah

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom, Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 1 Kings 12

740 B.C.

Isaiah Prophesies To Judah

722 B.C.

Assyria Conquered Israel

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: Northern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 17

605 B.C.

Daniel Prophesies In Babylon

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Babylon

Relevant Books: Daniel

Narrative Chapters: Daniel 1, Daniel 2, Daniel 3, Daniel 4, Daniel 5, Daniel 6, Daniel 7, Daniel 8, Daniel 9, Daniel 10, Daniel 11, Daniel 12

586 B.C.

Babylon Conquers Judah (3 of 3)

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Judah: Southern Kingdom

Relevant Books: 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

Narrative Chapters: 2 Kings 25, 2 Chronicles 36, Jeremiah 39, Jeremiah 52

560 B.C.

Neriglissar Began To Reign In Babylon

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Babylon

556 B.C.

Nabonidus Began To Reign In Babylon

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Babylon

553 B.C.

Belshazzar Began To Reign In Babylon

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Babylon

Narrative Chapters: Daniel 5

539 B.C.

Medes & Persians Conquered Babylon

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Babylon, Media, Persia, Medo-Persia

Prophecy Chapters: Daniel 2, Daniel 5, Daniel 7, Daniel 8

536 B.C.

Cyrus Allowed Jews To Return To Jerusalem

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

1 Chronicles 21 Written: 536 B.C. - 430 B.C.

520 B.C.

Temple Foundation Set

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

Haggai Prophesies To Israel

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

Relevant Books: Ezra, Haggai, Zechariah

Narrative Chapters: Ezra 5, Ezra 6

Zechariah Prophesies To Israel

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

Relevant Books: Ezra, Haggai, Zechariah

Narrative Chapters: Ezra 5, Ezra 6

516 B.C.

Temple Rebuilt

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

Relevant Books: Ezra, Haggai, Zechariah

Narrative Chapters: Ezra 5, Ezra 6

444 B.C.

Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem's Walls

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

430 B.C.

Malachi Ministers To Israel

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel: After Babylon

Relevant Books: Malachi

284 B.C.

Greek Translation Of The Scriptures

4 B.C.

Birth of Jesus

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Rome, Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Luke 1, Luke 2, Matthew 1

32 A.D.

Jesus Crucified & Resurrected

Show Related Info ▼

Hide Related Info ▲

Nations Involved: Israel

Relevant Books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Narrative Chapters: Matthew 27, Matthew 28, Mark 15, Mark 16, Luke 22, Luke 23, Luke 24, John 18, John 19, John 20, John 21

Prophecy Chapters: Isaiah 53