1 Chronicles 12:17
Context12:17 David went out to meet them and said, 1 “If you come to me in peace and want to help me, then I will make an alliance with you. 2 But if you come to betray me to my enemies when I have not harmed you, 3 may the God of our ancestors 4 take notice and judge!”
1 Chronicles 21:17
Context21:17 David said to God, “Was I not the one who decided to number the army? I am the one who sinned and committed this awful deed! 5 As for these sheep – what have they done? O Lord my God, attack me and my family, 6 but remove the plague from your people!” 7
1 Chronicles 21:23
Context21:23 Ornan told David, “You can have it! 8 My master, the king, may do what he wants. 9 Look, I am giving you the oxen for burnt sacrifices, the threshing sledges for wood, and the wheat for an offering. I give it all to you.”
1 Chronicles 22:14
Context22:14 Now, look, I have made every effort to supply what is needed to build the Lord’s temple. 10 I have stored up 100,000 talents 11 of gold, 1,000,000 12 talents of silver, and so much bronze and iron it cannot be weighed, as well as wood and stones. Feel free to add more!
1 Chronicles 28:2
Context28:2 King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the Lord’s covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. 13 I have made the preparations for building it.
1 tn Heb “and David went out before them and answered and said to them.”
2 tn Heb “there will be to me concerning you a heart for unity.”
3 tn Heb “with no violence in my hands.”
4 tn Heb “fathers.”
5 tn “and doing evil I did evil.” The infinitive absolute precedes the finite form of the verb for emphasis.
6 tn Heb “let your hand be on me and on the house of my father.”
7 tn Heb “but on your people not for a plague.”
8 tn Heb “take for yourself.”
9 tn Heb “what is good in his eyes.”
10 tn Heb “and look, in my affliction [or perhaps, “poverty”] I have supplied for the house of the
11 tn See the note on the word “talents” in 19:6.
12 tn Heb “a thousand thousands.”
13 tn Heb “I, with my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the