1 Chronicles 16:24

16:24 Tell the nations about his splendor,

tell ¹  all the nations about his miraculous deeds!

1 Chronicles 18:16

18:16 Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha ²  was scribe;

1 Chronicles 2:55

2:55 and the clans of the scribes ³  who lived in Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended ⁴  from Hammath, the father of Beth-Rechab. ⁵ 

1 Chronicles 23:3

23:3 The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men. ⁶ 

1 Chronicles 27:32

27:32 Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a wise adviser and scribe; ⁷ 

Jehiel son of Hacmoni cared for ⁸  the king’s sons.

1 Chronicles 21:2

21:2 David told Joab and the leaders of the army, ⁹  “Go, count the number of warriors ¹⁰  from Beer Sheba to Dan. Then bring back a report to me so I may know how many we have.” ¹¹ 

1 Chronicles 24:6

24:6 The scribe Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, wrote down their names before the king, the officials, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the leaders of the priestly and Levite families. One family was drawn by lot from Eleazar, and then the next from Ithamar. ¹² 

¹ tn The verb “tell” is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

² tn The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:17 has the variant spelling “Seraiah.”

³ tn Or perhaps “the Sopherim.” The NAB transliterates this term and treats it as a proper name.

⁴ tn Heb “came.”

⁵ tn Or (if בֵּית [beth] is translated as “house” rather than considered to be part of the name) “the father of the house [i.e., family] of Rechab.”

⁴ tn Heb “and their number by their heads, by men, was 38,000.”

⁵ tn Heb “was an adviser, a man of insight, and a scribe.”

⁶ tn Heb “[was] with” (so KJV, ASV); NASB “tutored”; NRSV “attended”; NLT “was responsible to teach.’

⁶ tn Or “people.”

⁷ tn Heb “Go, count Israel.” See the note on “had” in v. 1.

⁸ tn Heb “their number.”

⁷ 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.”