1 Chronicles 2:7

2:7 The son of Carmi:

Achan, who brought the disaster on Israel when he stole what was devoted to God.

1 Chronicles 6:48

6:48 The rest of their fellow Levites were assigned to perform the remaining tasks at God’s sanctuary.

1 Chronicles 9:26

9:26 The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary.

1 Chronicles 13:8

13:8 while David and all Israel were energetically celebrating before God, singing and playing various stringed instruments, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

1 Chronicles 14:16

14:16 David did just as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.

1 Chronicles 15:14

15:14 The priests and Levites consecrated themselves so they could bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 16:6

16:6 and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel were to blow trumpets regularly before the ark of God’s covenant.

1 Chronicles 17:2

17:2 Nathan said to David, “You should do whatever you have in mind, for God is with you.”

1 Chronicles 17:20

17:20 O Lord, there is none like you; there is no God besides you! What we heard is true! 10 

1 Chronicles 17:26

17:26 Now, O Lord, you are the true God; 11  you have made this good promise to your servant. 12 

1 Chronicles 22:6-7

22:6 He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel. 22:7 David said to Solomon: “My son, I really wanted 13  to build a temple to honor 14  the Lord my God.

1 Chronicles 23:25

23:25 For David said, “The Lord God of Israel has given his people rest and has permanently settled in Jerusalem. 15 

1 Chronicles 26:20

Supervisors of the Storehouses

26:20 Their fellow Levites were in charge of the storehouses 16  in God’s temple and the storehouses containing consecrated items.

1 Chronicles 29:10

David Praises the Lord

29:10 David praised the Lord before the entire assembly: 17 

“O Lord God of our father Israel, you deserve praise forevermore!


tn Heb “sons.” The Hebrew text has the plural, but only one son is listed.

tc The Hebrew text has “Achar,” which means “disaster,” but a few medieval Hebrew mss read “Achan.” See Josh 7:1.

tn Heb “the troubler of Israel who was unfaithful with respect to the devoted [things].”

tn Heb “their brothers, the Levites.”

tn Heb “were assigned to all the work of the tabernacle of the house of God.”

tn Heb “in the house of God.”

tn Heb “with all strength.”

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.

tn Heb “all which is in your heart.”

10 tn The Hebrew text reads literally, “in all which we heard with our ears,” but בְּכֹל (bÿkhol, “in all”) should probably be emended to כְּכֹל (kÿkhol, “according to all”).

11 tn Heb “the God.” The article indicates uniqueness here.

12 tn Heb “and you have spoken to your servant this good thing.”

13 tn Heb “I was with my heart.”

14 tn Heb “for the name of.”

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16 tn Or “treasuries.”

17 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.