1 Chronicles 2:23

2:23 (Geshur and Aram captured the towns of Jair, ¹  along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding towns.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 6:60

6:60 Within the territory of the tribe of Benjamin they were allotted ²  Geba and its pasturelands, Alemeth and its pasturelands, and Anathoth and its pasturelands. Their clans were allotted thirteen cities in all.

1 Chronicles 9:1

9:1 Genealogical records were kept for all Israel; they are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Israel.

Exiles Who Resettled in Jerusalem

The people of Judah ³  were carried away to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

1 Chronicles 13:5

13:5 So David assembled all Israel from the Shihor River ⁴  in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, ⁵  to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.

1 Chronicles 15:28

15:28 All Israel brought up the ark of the Lord’s covenant; they were shouting, blowing trumpets, sounding cymbals, and playing stringed instruments.

1 Chronicles 18:13

18:13 He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. The Lord protected ⁶  David wherever he campaigned. ⁷ 

1 Chronicles 25:7

25:7 They and their relatives, all of them skilled and trained to make music to the Lord, numbered two hundred eighty-eight. ⁸ 

1 Chronicles 29:23

29:23 Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him. ⁹ 

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¹ tn Or “Havvoth Jair” (NIV, NRSV). Some translations do not translate the phrase (“havvoth” = “the towns of”), but treat it as part of the place name.

² tn The parallel passage in Josh 21:17 adds “Gibeon and its pasturelands” (cf. NAB, NIV, NCV, NLT). The words “they were allotted” are supplied in the translation for both clarity and stylistic reasons.

³ tn The Hebrew text has simply “Judah,” though the verb הָגְלוּ (hoglu, “carried away”) is plural.

⁴ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.

sn The Shihor River was a river on the border of Egypt, probably the eastern branch of the Nile.

⁵ tn Or “the entrance to Hamath.”

⁶ tn Or “delivered.”

⁷ tn Or “wherever he went.”

⁸ tn Heb “and their number with their brothers, trained in music to the Lord, all skilled, was 288.”

⁹ tn Heb “listened to him.”