1 tn The Hebrew text reads “their tents,” apparently referring to those of the Hamites mentioned at the end of v. 40. Some prefer to emend the text to read, “the tents of Ham.”
2 tn Heb “and they lived in place of them.”
3 tn Heb “and they gave by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah, and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and from the tribe of the sons of Benjamin these cities, which they called them by names.”
5 tn Heb “out of all the house of my father to become king over all Israel permanently.”
6 tn Or “for.”
7 tn Heb “and among the sons of my father he desired to make me king over all Israel.”