9:13 Their relatives, who were leaders of their families, numbered 1,760. They were capable men who were assigned to carry out the various tasks of service in God’s temple. 1
12:38 All these men were warriors who were ready to march. 2 They came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel by acclamation; 3 all the rest of the Israelites also were in agreement that David should become king. 4
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 Heb “capable [for] the work of the task of the house of God.”
2 tc Heb “all these [were] men of war, helpers of the battle line.” The present translation assumes an emendation of עֹדְרֵי (’odÿrey, “helpers of”) to עֹרְכֵי, (’orÿkhey, “prepared for”).
3 tn Heb “with a complete heart they came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel.”
4 tn Heb “and also all the rest of Israel [was of] one mind to make David king.”