1 Chronicles 1:43
Kings of Edom
1:43 These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites:
Bela son of Beor; the name of his city was Dinhabah.
1 Chronicles 4:10
4:10 Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only 1 you would greatly bless me and expand my territory! May your hand be with me! Keep me from harm so I might not endure pain!” 2 God answered his prayer. 3
1 Chronicles 4:18
4:18 (His Judahite wife gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.) These were the sons of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah, whom Mered married. 4
1 Chronicles 10:7
10:7 When all the Israelites who were in the valley saw that the army 5 had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their cities and fled. The Philistines came and occupied them.
1 Chronicles 10:12
10:12 all the warriors went and recovered the bodies of Saul and his sons 6 and brought them to Jabesh. They buried their remains 7 under the oak tree in Jabesh and fasted for seven days.
1 Chronicles 11:11
11:11 This is the list of David’s warriors: 8 Jashobeam, a Hacmonite, was head of the officers. 9 He killed three hundred men with his spear in a single battle. 10
1 Chronicles 11:20
11:20 Abishai the brother of Joab was head of the three 11 elite warriors. He killed three hundred men with his spear 12 and gained fame along with the three elite warriors. 13
1 Chronicles 13:6
13:6 David and all Israel went up to Baalah (that is, Kiriath Jearim) in Judah to bring up from there the ark of God the Lord, who sits enthroned between the cherubim – the ark that is called by his name. 14
1 Chronicles 14:11
14:11 So they marched against Baal Perazim and David defeated them there. David said, “Using me as his instrument, 15 God has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out.” So that place is called Baal Perazim. 16
1 Chronicles 16:37
David Appoints Worship Leaders
16:37 David 17 left Asaph and his colleagues there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to serve before the ark regularly and fulfill each day’s requirements, 18
1 Chronicles 17:1
God Makes a Promise to David
17:1 When David had settled into his palace, 19 he 20 said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace 21 made from cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under a tent.” 22
1 Chronicles 17:13
17:13 I will become his father and he will become my son. I will never withhold my loyal love from him, as I withheld it from the one who ruled before you. 23
1 Chronicles 19:7
19:7 They hired 32,000 chariots, along with the king of Maacah and his army, who came and camped in front of Medeba. The Ammonites also assembled from their cities and marched out to do battle.
1 Chronicles 19:17
19:17 When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River, 24 and marched against them. 25 David deployed his army against the Arameans for battle and they fought against him. 26
1 Chronicles 19:19
19:19 When Hadadezer’s subjects saw they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became his subjects. The Arameans were no longer willing to help the Ammonites.
1 Chronicles 20:3
20:3 He removed the city’s residents and made them do hard labor with saws, iron picks, and axes. 27 This was his policy 28 with all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 21:3
21:3 Joab replied, “May the Lord make his army 29 a hundred times larger! My master, O king, do not all of them serve my master? Why does my master want to do this? Why bring judgment on Israel?” 30
1 Chronicles 22:18
22:18 He told them, 31 “The Lord your God is with you! 32 He has made you secure on every side, 33 for he handed over to me the inhabitants of the region 34 and the region 35 is subdued before the Lord and his people.
1 Chronicles 26:14
26:14 The lot for the east gate went to Shelemiah. 36 They then cast lots for his son Zechariah, a wise adviser, and the lot for the north gate went to him.
1 Chronicles 26:26
26:26 Shelomith 37 and his relatives were in charge of all the storehouses containing the consecrated items dedicated by King David, the family leaders who led units of a thousand and a hundred, and the army officers.
1 Chronicles 26:28
26:28 They were also in charge of everything dedicated by Samuel the prophet, 38 Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah; Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of everything that had been dedicated.
1 Chronicles 26:30
26:30 As for the Hebronites: Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 respected men, were assigned responsibilities in Israel west of the Jordan; they did the Lord’s work and the king’s service.
1 Chronicles 27:5
27:5 The third army commander, assigned the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. He was the leader of his division, which consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 28:6
28:6 He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build my temple and my courts, for I have chosen him to become my son and I will become his father.
1 tn On the use of אִם (’im, “if”) here, see HALOT 60 s.v.
2 tn Heb “and act from [i.e., so as to prevent] harm so that I might not be in pain.”
3 tn Heb “and God brought about what he had asked.”
4 tn Heb “took,” referring to taking in marriage.
5 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the army) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Heb “arose and carried away the corpse of Saul and the corpses of his sons.”
7 tn Heb “their bones.”
8 tn Heb “and these are the number of the warriors who were David’s.”
9 tc The marginal reading (Qere) has “officers;” the consonantal text (Kethib) has “the Thirty” (see v. 15).
10 tn Heb “he was wielding his spear against 300, [who were] slain at one time.”
11 tc The Syriac reads “thirty” here and at the beginning of v. 21; this reading is followed by some English translations (cf. NAB, NASB, NRSV, NLT).
12 tn Heb “he was wielding his spear against three hundred, [who were] slain.”
13 tn Heb “and to him [reading with the Qere] there was a name among the three.”
14 tn Heb “the ark of God the Lord who sits [between] the cherubim which is called [by his] name.”
15 tn Heb “by my hand.”
16 sn The name Baal Perazim means “Lord of outbursts” in Hebrew.
17 tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
18 tn Heb “according to the matter of the day in its day.”
19 tn Heb “house.”
20 tn Heb “David.” The pronoun “he” has been used in the translation here to avoid redundancy in keeping with contemporary English style.
21 tn Heb “house.”
22 tn Heb “tent curtains.”
23 sn The one who ruled before you is a reference to Saul, from whom the kingdom was taken and given to David.
24 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
25 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 10:17 “he came to Helam.”
tn Heb “and he came to them and was deployed against them.”
26 tn Heb “and David was deployed to meet Aram [for] battle and they fought with him.”
27 tc The Hebrew text reads “saws,” but since saws were just mentioned, it is preferable to emend מְגֵרוֹת (mÿgerot, “saws”) to מַגְזְרוֹת (magzÿrot, “axes”).
28 tn Heb “and so he would do.”
29 tn Or “people.”
30 tn Heb “Why should it become guilt for Israel?” David’s decision betrays an underlying trust in his own strength rather than in divine provision. See also 1 Chr 27:23-24.
31 tn The words “he told them” are added in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
32 tn In the Hebrew text the statement is phrased as a rhetorical question, “Is not the Lord your God with you?” The question anticipates the response, “Of course he is!” Thus in the translation the positive statement “The Lord your God is with you!” has been used.
33 tn Heb “and he gives rest to you all around.”
34 tn Or “earth.”
35 tn Or “earth.”
36 tn “Shelemiah” is a variant of the name “Meshelemiah” (cf. 26:2).
37 tc The MT reads “Shelomoth”; the name is spelled “Shelomith” in the marginal reading (Qere) of v. 25.
38 tn Or “seer.”