2:3 The sons of Judah:
Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bathshua, 1 a Canaanite woman. Er, Judah’s firstborn, displeased the Lord, so the Lord killed him. 2
3:1 These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron:
The firstborn was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel;
the second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel;
7:2 The sons of Tola:
Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, 4 and Samuel. 5 They were leaders of their families. 6 In the time of David there were 22,600 warriors listed in Tola’s genealogical records. 7
7:7 The sons of Bela:
Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. The five of them were leaders of their families. There were 22,034 warriors listed in their genealogical records.
11:22 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a brave warrior from Kabzeel who performed great exploits. He struck down the two sons of Ariel of Moab; 11 he also went down and killed a lion inside a cistern on a snowy day.
23:13 The sons of Amram:
Aaron and Moses.
Aaron and his descendants were chosen on a permanent basis to consecrate the most holy items, to offer sacrifices before the Lord, to serve him, and to praise his name. 13
25:1 David and the army officers selected some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy as they played stringed instruments and cymbals. 14 The following men were assigned this responsibility: 15
25:3 From the sons of Jeduthun: 16 Gedaliah, Zeri, 17 Jeshaiah, 18 Hashabiah, and Mattithiah – six in all, 19 under supervision of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied as he played a harp, giving thanks and praise to the Lord.
26:8 All these were the descendants of Obed-Edom. They and their sons and relatives were respected men, capable of doing their responsibilities. There were sixty-two of them related to Obed-Edom.
1 tn The name means “daughter of Shua.” Shua is identified in Gen 38:2 as a “Canaanite man.”
2 tn Heb “was evil in the eyes of the
3 tn Heb “took,” referring to taking in marriage.
4 tn Many English versions spell this name “Ibsam.”
5 tn Many English versions retain a form of this name closer to the Hebrew, i.e., “Shemuel.”
6 tn Heb “heads of the house of their fathers.”
7 tn Heb “to Tola [there were] warriors by their generations, their number in the days of David [was] 22,600.”
8 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the army) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
9 tn Heb “arose and carried away the corpse of Saul and the corpses of his sons.”
10 tn Heb “their bones.”
11 tc Heb “the two of Ariel, Moab.” The precise meaning of אֲרִיאֵל (’ari’el) is uncertain; some read “warrior.” The present translation assumes that the word is a proper name and that בְּנֵי (bÿney, “sons of”) has accidentally dropped from the text by homoioarcton (note the preceding שְׁנֵי, shÿney).
12 tn Heb “and with them, Heman and Jeduthun, trumpets and cymbals for sounding, and the instrument of song of God, and the sons of Jeduthun [were] at the gate.”
13 tn Heb “and Aaron was set apart to consecrate it, the most holy things, he and his sons, permanently, to sacrifice before the
14 tn Heb “David and the officers of the army set apart for service the sons of Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the ones prophesying by harps, by lyres, and by cymbals.”
15 tn Heb “and their number was, the men of work for their service.”
16 tn Heb “belonging to Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun.”
17 tn This name appears as “Izri” in v. 10.
18 tc One Hebrew
19 tc The list includes only five names. Apparently the name “Shimei” (see v. 17), which appears in one medieval Hebrew