Who is the first person named in the opening genealogy of 1 Chronicles?

Adam. The book begins its vast genealogy with the first man, Adam. (1 Chronicles 1:1, KJV)

Which son of Jesse was the youngest, whom the Lord chose to be king?

David. David is listed as the seventh son of Jesse in the genealogical record. (1 Chronicles 2:15, KJV)

Jabez called on the God of Israel, asking that He would bless him and do what to his coast?

Enlarge it. Jabez prayed, 'Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast.' (1 Chronicles 4:10, KJV)

Who died for his transgression because he asked counsel of one that had a familiar spirit?

Saul. Saul died for his unfaithfulness and for seeking a medium instead of the Lord. (1 Chronicles 10:13, KJV)

What was the name of the stronghold of Zion that David took from the Jebusites?

The city of David. David took the castle of Zion, which is thereafter called the city of David. (1 Chronicles 11:5, KJV)

Why did the Lord smite Uzza while they were bringing up the ark of God?

He put forth his hand to hold the ark. The anger of the Lord was kindled because Uzza touched the ark when the oxen stumbled. (1 Chronicles 13:10, KJV)

When David brought the ark to Jerusalem, what did Michal, Saul's daughter, do when she saw him dancing?

She despised him in her heart. Seeing King David dancing and playing, Michal despised him in her heart. (1 Chronicles 15:29, KJV)

What did the Lord tell David regarding the building of a house for His name?

David's son would build it. God declared that David's seed, who should come after him, would build the house. (1 Chronicles 17:12, KJV)

Who provoked David to number Israel, leading to a plague upon the land?

Satan. The text states that 'Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.' (1 Chronicles 21:1, KJV)

From whom did David buy the threshingfloor to build an altar to stay the plague?

Ornan the Jebusite. David purchased the place from Ornan for six hundred shekels of gold by weight. (1 Chronicles 21:25, KJV)

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Q1. Who is the first person named in the opening genealogy of 1 Chronicles?
A: Adam — 1 Chronicles 1:1
Q2. Which son of Jesse was the youngest, whom the Lord chose to be king?
A: David — 1 Chronicles 2:15
Q3. Jabez called on the God of Israel, asking that He would bless him and do what to his coast?
A: Enlarge it — 1 Chronicles 4:10
Q4. Who died for his transgression because he asked counsel of one that had a familiar spirit?
A: Saul — 1 Chronicles 10:13
Q5. What was the name of the stronghold of Zion that David took from the Jebusites?
A: The city of David — 1 Chronicles 11:5
Q6. Why did the Lord smite Uzza while they were bringing up the ark of God?
A: He put forth his hand to hold the ark — 1 Chronicles 13:10
Q7. When David brought the ark to Jerusalem, what did Michal, Saul's daughter, do when she saw him dancing?
A: She despised him in her heart — 1 Chronicles 15:29
Q8. What did the Lord tell David regarding the building of a house for His name?
A: David's son would build it — 1 Chronicles 17:12
Q9. Who provoked David to number Israel, leading to a plague upon the land?
A: Satan — 1 Chronicles 21:1
Q10. From whom did David buy the threshingfloor to build an altar to stay the plague?
A: Ornan the Jebusite — 1 Chronicles 21:25