Discovery Box1 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 22:8
Context22:8 But the Lord said to me: 5 ‘You have spilled a great deal of blood and fought many battles. You must not build a temple to honor me, 6 for you have spilled a great deal of blood on the ground before me.
1 Chronicles 28:4
Context28:4 The Lord God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. 7 Indeed, 8 he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel. 9
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 Heb “and the word of the
6 tn Heb “for my name.”
7 tn Heb “out of all the house of my father to become king over all Israel permanently.”
8 tn Or “for.”
9 tn Heb “and among the sons of my father he desired to make me king over all Israel.”
