1 Chronicles 1:19

1:19 Two sons were born to Eber: the first was named Peleg, for during his lifetime the earth was divided;¹ his brother’s name was Joktan.

1 Chronicles 4:14

4:14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.

Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those who live in Ge Harashim, who were craftsmen.²

1 Chronicles 4:40

4:40 They found fertile and rich pasture; the land was very broad, undisturbed and peaceful. Indeed some Hamites had been living there prior to that.

1 Chronicles 13:11

13:11 David was angry because the Lord attacked Uzzah;³ so he called that place Perez Uzzah,⁴ which remains its name to this very day.

1 Chronicles 14:15

14:15 When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, then attack.⁵ For at that moment the Lord is going before you to strike down the army⁶ of the Philistines.”

1 Chronicles 15:2

15:2 Then David said, “Only the Levites may carry the ark of God, for the Lord chose them to carry the ark of the Lord and to serve before him perpetually.

1 Chronicles 17:23

17:23 So now, O Lord, may the promise you made about your servant and his family become a permanent reality!⁷ Do as you promised,⁸

1 Chronicles 21:4

21:4 But the king’s edict stood, despite Joab’s objections.⁹ So Joab left and traveled throughout Israel before returning to Jerusalem.¹⁰

1 Chronicles 24:19

24:19 This was the order in which they carried out their assigned responsibilities when they entered the Lord’s temple, according to the regulations given them by their ancestor¹¹ Aaron, just as the Lord God of Israel had instructed him.¹²

1 Chronicles 27:24

27:24 Joab son of Zeruiah started to count the men but did not finish. God was angry with Israel¹³ because of this, so the number was not recorded in the scroll¹⁴ called The Annals of King David.

1 Chronicles 28:7

28:7 I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.’¹⁵

1 Chronicles 28:13

28:13 He gave him the regulations¹⁶ for the divisions of priests and Levites, for all the assigned responsibilities within the Lord’s temple, and for all the items used in the service of the Lord’s temple.

1 Chronicles 28:19

28:19 David said,¹⁷ “All of this I put in writing as the Lord directed me and gave me insight regarding the details of the blueprints.”¹⁸

1 Chronicles 29:5

29:5 for gold and silver items, and for all the work of the craftsmen. Who else wants to contribute to the Lord today?”

1 Chronicles 29:12

29:12 You are the source of wealth and honor;¹⁹ you rule over all. You possess strength and might to magnify and give strength to all.²⁰

1 Chronicles 29:16

29:16 O Lord our God, all this wealth, which we have collected to build a temple for you to honor your holy name, comes from you; it all belongs to you.

1 Chronicles 29:25

29:25 The Lord greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.²¹

¹sn Perhaps this refers to the scattering of the people at Babel (Gen 11:1-9).

²tn Heb “the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.” The name “Ge Harashim” means “valley of craftsmen.”

³tn Heb “because the Lord broke out [with] breaking out [i.e., an outburst] against Uzzah.”

⁴sn The name Perez Uzzah means in Hebrew “the outburst [against] Uzzah.”

⁵tn Heb “go out in battle.”

⁶tn Heb “camp.”

⁷tn Heb “and now, O Lord, the word which you spoke concerning your servant and concerning his house, may it be established permanently.”

⁸tn Heb “as you have spoken.”

⁹tn Heb “and the word of the king was stronger than Joab.”

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¹¹tn Heb “father.”

¹²tn Heb “these were their responsibilities for their service to enter the house of the Lord according to their manner [given] by the hand of Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel commanded him.”

¹³tn Heb “anger was on Israel.”

¹⁴tc The Hebrew text has “in the number,” but מִסְפַּר (mispar) is probably dittographic – note that the same word appears immediately before this. The form should be emended to בְּסֵפֶר (bÿsefar, “in the scroll”).

¹⁵tn Heb “if he is strong to do my commands and my regulations like this day.”

¹⁶tn The words “he gave him the regulations” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.

¹⁷tn The words “David said” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.

¹⁸tn Heb “the whole in writing from the hand of the Lord upon me, he gave insight [for] all the workings of the plan.”

¹⁹tn Heb “wealth and honor [are] from before you.”

²⁰tn Heb “and in your hand [is] strength and might and in your hand to magnify and to give strength to all.”

²¹tn Heb “and gave to him glory of kingship which there was not concerning every king before him over Israel.”