1 Chronicles 11:7

11:7 David lived in the fortress; for this reason it is called the City of David.

1 Chronicles 13:4

13:4 The whole assembly agreed to do this, ¹  for the proposal seemed right to all the people. ² 

1 Chronicles 17:15

17:15 Nathan told David all these words that were revealed to him. ³ 

1 Chronicles 19:1

David’s Campaign against the Ammonites

19:1 Later King Nahash of the Ammonites died and his son succeeded him.

1 Chronicles 17:25

17:25 for you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a dynasty ⁴  for him. That is why your servant has had the courage to pray to you. ⁵ 

1 Chronicles 18:1

David Conquers the Neighboring Nations

18:1 Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. He took Gath and its surrounding towns ⁶  away from the Philistines. ⁷ 

1 Chronicles 14:11

14:11 So they marched against Baal Perazim and David defeated them there. David said, “Using me as his instrument, ⁸  God has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out.” So that place is called Baal Perazim. ⁹ 

[13:4]  ¹ tn Heb “all the assembly said to do so.”

[13:4]  ² tn Heb “for right was the word in the eyes of all the people.”

[17:15]  ¹ tn Heb “according to all these words and according to all this revelation, so Nathan said to David.”

[17:25]  ¹ tn Heb “house.”

[17:25]  ² tn Heb “That is why your servant found to pray before you.” Perhaps the phrase אֶת לִבּוֹ (’et libbo, “his heart”) should be supplied as the object of the verb “found.”

[18:1]  ¹ tn 2 Sam 8:1 identifies this region as “Metheg Ammah.”

[18:1]  ² tn Heb “from the hand of the Philistines.” Here “hand” is figurative language for “control.”

[14:11]  ¹ tn Heb “by my hand.”

[14:11]  ² sn The name Baal Perazim means “Lord of outbursts” in Hebrew.