9:22 All those selected to be gatekeepers at the entrances numbered 212. Their names were recorded in the genealogical records of their settlements. David and Samuel the prophet 2 had appointed them to their positions. 3
12:32 From Issachar there were 200 leaders and all their relatives at their command – they understood the times and knew what Israel should do. 4
1 tn Heb “their”; the referent (the Hagrites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn The Hebrew term is רֹאֶה (ro’eh, “seer”), an older word for נָבִיא (navi’, “prophet”).
3 tn Heb “they – David appointed, and Samuel the seer, in their position.”
3 tn Heb “from the sons of Issachar, knowers of understanding for times to know what Israel should do, their heads [were] 200, and all their brothers according to their mouth.”