2:7 The son 1 of Carmi:
Achan, 2 who brought the disaster on Israel when he stole what was devoted to God. 3
16:13 O children 6 of Israel, God’s 7 servant,
you descendants of Jacob, God’s 8 chosen ones!
22:6 He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel.
23:1 When David was old and approaching the end of his life, 9 he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
26:29 As for the Izharites: Kenaniah and his sons were given responsibilities outside the temple 11 as officers and judges over Israel.
29:10 David praised the Lord before the entire assembly: 12
“O Lord God of our father Israel, you deserve praise forevermore!
1 tn Heb “sons.” The Hebrew text has the plural, but only one son is listed.
2 tc The Hebrew text has “Achar,” which means “disaster,” but a few medieval Hebrew
3 tn Heb “the troubler of Israel who was unfaithful with respect to the devoted [things].”
4 tn Heb “with all strength.”
5 tn Heb “with songs and with zithers [meaning uncertain] and with harps.” Due to the collocation with “harps,” some type of stringed instrument is probably in view.
6 tn Heb “seed.”
7 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
8 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
9 tn Heb “and full of years.”
10 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
11 tn The words “the temple” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
12 tn Heb “assembly, and David said.” The words “and David said” are redundant according to contemporary English style and have not been included in the translation.
13 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.