1 Chronicles 9:24

9:24 The gatekeepers were posted on all four sides – east, west, north, and south.

1 Chronicles 6:78

6:78 Within the territory of the tribe of Reuben across the Jordan River east of Jericho:¹ Bezer in the desert and its pasturelands, Jahzah and its pasturelands,

1 Chronicles 4:39

4:39 They went to the entrance of Gedor, to the east of the valley, looking for pasture for their sheep.

1 Chronicles 22:18

22:18 He told them,² “The Lord your God is with you!³ He has made you secure on every side,⁴ for he handed over to me the inhabitants of the region⁵ and the region⁶ is subdued before the Lord and his people.

1 Chronicles 12:37

12:37 From the other side of the Jordan, from Reuben, Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, there were 120,000 men armed with all kinds of weapons.

1 Chronicles 5:9

5:9 In the east they settled as far as the entrance to the desert that stretches to the Euphrates River, for their cattle had increased in numbers in the land of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 9:18

9:18 he serves to this day at the King’s Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi.

1 Chronicles 18:17

18:17 Benaiah son of Jehoiada supervised⁷ the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were the king’s leading officials.⁸

1 Chronicles 26:30

26:30 As for the Hebronites: Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 respected men, were assigned responsibilities in Israel west of the Jordan; they did the Lord’s work and the king’s service.

1 Chronicles 12:18

12:18 But a spirit⁹ empowered¹⁰ Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said:¹¹

“We are yours, O David!

We support¹² you, O son of Jesse!

May you greatly prosper!¹³

May those who help you prosper!¹⁴

Indeed¹⁵ your God helps you!”

So David accepted them and made them leaders of raiding bands.

1 Chronicles 22:9

22:9 Look, you will have a son, who will be a peaceful man.¹⁶ I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side.¹⁷ Indeed, Solomon¹⁸ will be his name; I will give Israel peace and quiet during his reign.¹⁹

1 Chronicles 5:19

5:19 They attacked²⁰ the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.

1 Chronicles 23:28

23:28 Their job was to help Aaron’s descendants in the service of the Lord’s temple. They were to take care of the courtyards, the rooms, ceremonial purification of all holy items, and other jobs related to the service of God’s temple.²¹

1 Chronicles 19:16

19:16 When the Arameans realized they had been defeated by Israel, they sent for reinforcements from beyond the Euphrates River,²² led by Shophach the commanding general of Hadadezer’s army.²³

1 Chronicles 26:18

26:18 At the court on the west there were four posted on the road and two at the court.

1 Chronicles 12:8

12:8 Some of the Gadites joined David at the stronghold in the desert. They were warriors who were trained for battle; they carried shields and spears. They were as fierce as lions and could run as quickly as gazelles across the hills.²⁴

1 Chronicles 26:32

26:32 Jeriah had 2,700 relatives who were respected family leaders.²⁵ King David placed them in charge of the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh; they took care of all matters pertaining to God and the king.²⁶

¹tn Heb “and from across the Jordan at Jericho, on the east of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben.” The word “River” is supplied in the translation for clarity.

¹tn The words “he told them” are added in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.

²tn In the Hebrew text the statement is phrased as a rhetorical question, “Is not the Lord your God with you?” The question anticipates the response, “Of course he is!” Thus in the translation the positive statement “The Lord your God is with you!” has been used.

³tn Heb “and he gives rest to you all around.”

⁴tn Or “earth.”

⁵tn Or “earth.”

¹tn Heb “[was] over.”

²tn Heb “and the sons of David [were] the heads at the hand of David.” The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:18 identifies them as “priests” (see sn there on the word “priests”).

¹tn Perhaps “the Spirit,” but the text has simply רוּחַ (ruakh) with no article (suggesting an indefinite reference).

²tn Heb “clothed.”

³tn The words “and he said” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.

⁴tn Heb “are with.”

⁵tn Heb “Peace, peace to you.” The Hebrew term שָׁלוֹם (shalom, “peace”) is repeated to emphasize degree.

⁶tn Heb “and peace to the one who helps you.”

⁷tn Or “for.”

¹tn Heb “man of rest.”

²tn Heb “his enemies all around.”

³sn The name Solomon (שְׁלֹמֹה, shÿlomoh) sounds like (and may be derived from) the Hebrew word for “peace” (שָׁלוֹם, shalom).

⁴tn Heb “in his days.”

¹tn Heb “made war with.”

¹tn Heb “For their assignment was at the hand of the sons of Aaron for the work of the house of the Lord concerning the courtyards and concerning the rooms and concerning the purification of all holiness and the work of the service of the house of God.”

¹tn Heb “the River,” referring to the Euphrates. This has been specified in the translation for clarity.

²tn Heb “and Aram saw that they were struck down before Israel and they sent messengers and brought out Aram which is beyond the River, and Shophach the commander of the army of Hadadezer [was] before them.”

¹tn Heb “warriors, men of battle for war, prepared with shield and spear, and [like] the face of a lion were their faces, and like gazelles on the hills to hurry.”

¹tn Heb “and his brothers, sons of respect, [were] 2,700, heads of fathers.”

²tn Heb “with respect to every matter of God and matter of the king.”