Text -- 1 Chronicles 14:14 (NET)

14:14 So David again asked God what he should do. This time God told him, “Don’t march up after them; circle around them and come against them in front of the trees.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 1Ch 14:14

¹ tn Heb “and David again asked God.”

² tn The words “this time” are not in the Hebrew text.

³ tn The Hebrew word translated “trees” is defined by HALOT 129 s.v. בָּכָא as “shrubs.” Some translate “balsam trees” (see BDB 113 s.v. בָּכָא), cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT.