1 Chronicles 17:6
17:6 Wherever I moved throughout Israel, I did not say 1 to any of the leaders whom I appointed to care for my people Israel, 2 ‘Why have you not built me a house made from cedar?’”’
1 Chronicles 21:26
21:26 David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings. 3 He called out to the Lord, and the Lord 4 responded by sending fire from the sky and consuming the burnt sacrifice on the altar.
1 tn In the Hebrew text the statement is phrased as a rhetorical question (“Did I say?”) meaning “I did not say.”
2 tn Heb “to one of the judges of Israel whom I commanded to shepherd my people.”
3 tn Or “tokens of peace.”
4 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.