1 Chronicles 12:17
12:17 David went out to meet them and said, 1 “If you come to me in peace and want to help me, then I will make an alliance with you. 2 But if you come to betray me to my enemies when I have not harmed you, 3 may the God of our ancestors 4 take notice and judge!”
1 Chronicles 13:2
13:2 David said to the whole Israelite assembly, “If you so desire and the Lord our God approves, 5 let’s spread the word 6 to our brothers who remain in all the regions of Israel, and to the priests and Levites in their cities, 7 so they may join us.
1 Chronicles 21:23
21:23 Ornan told David, “You can have it! 8 My master, the king, may do what he wants. 9 Look, I am giving you the oxen for burnt sacrifices, the threshing sledges for wood, and the wheat for an offering. I give it all to you.”
1 tn Heb “and David went out before them and answered and said to them.”
2 tn Heb “there will be to me concerning you a heart for unity.”
3 tn Heb “with no violence in my hands.”
4 tn Heb “fathers.”
5 tn Heb “If to you [it is] good and from the Lord our God.”
6 tn Heb “let us spread and let us send.” The words “the word” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
7 tn Heb “in the cities of their pasturelands.”
8 tn Heb “take for yourself.”
9 tn Heb “what is good in his eyes.”