Discovery Box1 Chronicles 8:8 
Context8:8 Shaharaim fathered sons in Moab after he divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
1 Chronicles 16:11
Context16:11 Seek the Lord and the strength he gives!
Seek his presence 1 continually!
1 Chronicles 16:15
Context16:15 Remember 2 continually his covenantal decree,
the promise he made 3 to a thousand generations –
1 Chronicles 16:17
Context16:17 He gave it to Jacob as a decree,
to Israel as a lasting promise, 4
1 Chronicles 16:23
Context16:23 Sing to the Lord, all the earth!
Announce every day 5 how he delivers!
1 Chronicles 16:27
Context16:27 Majestic splendor emanates from him, 6
he is the source of strength and joy. 7
1 Chronicles 16:34
Context16:34 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good
and his loyal love endures. 8
1 Chronicles 17:12
Context17:12 He will build me a house, and I will make his dynasty permanent. 9
1 Chronicles 18:2
Context18:2 He defeated the Moabites; the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute. 10
1 Chronicles 18:14
Context18:14 David reigned over all Israel; he guaranteed justice for all his people. 11
1 Chronicles 19:8
Context19:8 When David heard the news, he sent Joab and the entire army to meet them. 12
1 Chronicles 20:7
Context20:7 When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, 13 David’s brother, killed him.
1 tn Heb “face.”
2 tn The Hebrew text has a masculine plural imperative, addressed to the people. Some LXX
3 tn Heb “[the] word he commanded.” The text refers here to God’s unconditional covenantal promise to Abraham and the patriarchs, as vv. 16-18 make clear.
4 tn Or “eternal covenant.”
5 tn Heb “from day to day.”
6 tn Heb “majesty and splendor [are] before him.”
7 tn Heb “strength and joy [are] in his place.”
8 tn Or “is eternal.”
9 tn Heb “and I will establish his throne permanently.”
10 tn Heb “and the Moabites were servants of David, carriers of tribute.”
11 tn Heb “and he was doing what is just and fair for all his people.”
12 tn The words “the news” and “to meet them” are added in the translation for stylistic reasons and for clarification.
13 tn The parallel text in 2 Sam 21:21 has the variant spelling “Shimeah.”
