1 Chronicles 15:22

15:22 Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter; ¹ 

1 Chronicles 25:8

25:8 They cast lots to determine their responsibilities – oldest as well as youngest, teacher as well as student. ² 

1 Chronicles 27:32

27:32 Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a wise adviser and scribe; ³ 

Jehiel son of Hacmoni cared for ⁴  the king’s sons.

1 Chronicles 28:9

28:9 “And you, Solomon my son, obey ⁵  the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, ⁶  for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, ⁷  but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.

[15:22]  ¹ tn Heb “and Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, with lifting up, supervising with lifting up, for he was well-informed.” The precise nuance of מַשָּׂא (masa’, “lifting up”) is unclear. Some understand it as a reference to supervising the singing and music (e.g., NIV: “Kenaniah…was in charge of the singing”; NEB: “Kenaniah…was precentor in charge of the music”).

[25:8]  ² tn Heb “and they cast lots [for] service, just as like small, like great, teacher with student.”

[27:32]  ³ tn Heb “was an adviser, a man of insight, and a scribe.”

[27:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “[was] with” (so KJV, ASV); NASB “tutored”; NRSV “attended”; NLT “was responsible to teach.’

[28:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “know.”

[28:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “with a complete heart and a willing being.”

[28:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “he will allow himself to be found by you.”