23:2 David 1 assembled all the leaders of Israel, along with the priests and the Levites.
24:2 Nadab and Abihu died before their father did; they had no sons. Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.
23:1 When David was old and approaching the end of his life, 4 he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
23:9 The sons of Shimei:
Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran – three in all.
These were the leaders of the family of Ladan.
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “and they divided them by lots, these with these, for the officials of the holy place and the officials of God were from the sons of Eleazar and among the sons of Ithamar.”
3 tn Heb “one house of a father was drawn by lot for Eleazar, and one [this assumes an emendation of אָחֻז (’akhuz) to אֶחָד (’ekhad, “one”)] was drawn by lot for Ithamar.”
4 tn Heb “and full of years.”