1 Chronicles 11:6
Context11:6 1 David said, “Whoever attacks 2 the Jebusites first will become commanding general!” 3 So Joab son of Zeruiah attacked 4 first and became commander. 5
1 Chronicles 14:14
Context14:14 So David again asked God what he should do. 6 This time 7 God told him, “Don’t march up after them; circle around them and come against them in front of the trees. 8
1 Chronicles 15:3
Context15:3 David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem 9 to bring the ark of the Lord up to the place he had prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 15:12
Context15:12 He told them: “You are the leaders of the Levites’ families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves and bring the ark of the Lord God of Israel up to the place I have prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 15:25
Context15:25 So David, the leaders of Israel, and the commanders of units of a thousand went to bring up the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the house of Obed-Edom with celebration.
1 Chronicles 15:28
Context15:28 All Israel brought up the ark of the Lord’s covenant; they were shouting, blowing trumpets, sounding cymbals, and playing stringed instruments.
1 Chronicles 16:40
Context16:40 regularly offering burnt sacrifices to the Lord on the altar for burnt sacrifice, morning and evening, according to what is prescribed in the law of the Lord which he charged Israel to observe. 10
1 Chronicles 17:5
Context17:5 For I have not lived in a house from the time I brought Israel up from Egypt 11 to the present day. I have lived in a tent that has been in various places. 12
1 Chronicles 21:18
Context21:18 So the Lord’s messenger told Gad to instruct David to go up and build 13 an altar for the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
1 Chronicles 21:26
Context21:26 David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings. 14 He called out to the Lord, and the Lord 15 responded by sending fire from the sky and consuming the burnt sacrifice on the altar.
1 Chronicles 23:31
Context23:31 and whenever burnt sacrifices were offered to the Lord on the Sabbath and at new moon festivals and assemblies. A designated number were to serve before the Lord regularly in accordance with regulations. 16


[11:6] 1 sn Verse 6 inserts into the narrative parenthetical information about Joab’s role in the conquest of the city. Verse 7 then picks up where v. 5 left off.
[11:6] 2 tn Or perhaps “strikes down.”
[11:6] 3 tn Heb “head and officer.”
[14:14] 6 tn Heb “and David again asked God.”
[14:14] 7 tn The words “this time” are not in the Hebrew text.
[14:14] 8 tn The Hebrew word translated “trees” is defined by HALOT 129 s.v. בָּכָא as “shrubs.” Some translate “balsam trees” (see BDB 113 s.v. בָּכָא), cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT.
[15:3] 11 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[16:40] 16 tn Heb “which he commanded Israel.”
[17:5] 21 tn The words “from Egypt” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
[17:5] 22 tc Heb “and I was from tent to tent and from tabernacle.” The words אֶל־מִשְּׁכָּן (’el-mishÿkan, “to tabernacle”) should probably be added at the end of the sentence to complete this prepositional phrase and produce symmetry with the preceding prepositional phrase. The words probably fell from the text by homoioteleuton.
[21:18] 26 tn Heb “that he should go up to raise up.”
[21:26] 31 tn Or “tokens of peace.”
[21:26] 32 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
[23:31] 36 tn Heb “by number according to the manner upon them, regularly before the