1 Chronicles 2:23
Context2:23 (Geshur and Aram captured the towns of Jair, 1 along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding towns.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 4:18
Context4:18 (His Judahite wife gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.) These were the sons of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah, whom Mered married. 2
1 Chronicles 10:4
Context10:4 Saul told his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and stab me with it. Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come and torture me.” 3 But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took the sword and fell on it.
1 Chronicles 17:7
Context17:7 “So now, say this to my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord who commands armies 4 says: “I took you from the pasture and from your work as a shepherd 5 to make you a leader of my people Israel.
1 Chronicles 18:8
Context18:8 From Tibhath 6 and Kun, 7 Hadadezer’s cities, David took a great deal of bronze. (Solomon used it to make the big bronze basin called “The Sea,” 8 the pillars, and other bronze items.
1 Chronicles 20:2
Context20:2 David took the crown from the head of their king 9 and wore it 10 (its weight was a talent 11 of gold and it was set with precious stones). He took a large amount of plunder from the city.
1 Chronicles 21:23
Context21:23 Ornan told David, “You can have it! 12 My master, the king, may do what he wants. 13 Look, I am giving you the oxen for burnt sacrifices, the threshing sledges for wood, and the wheat for an offering. I give it all to you.”


[2:23] 1 tn Or “Havvoth Jair” (NIV, NRSV). Some translations do not translate the phrase (“havvoth” = “the towns of”), but treat it as part of the place name.
[4:18] 2 tn Heb “took,” referring to taking in marriage.
[10:4] 3 tn Heb “so these uncircumcised ones might not come and abuse me.”
[17:7] 4 tn Traditionally, “
[17:7] 5 tn Heb “and from after sheep.”
[18:8] 5 tn The MT reads “Tibhath” here, a variant name for Tebah (cf. 2 Sam 8:8). Some English translations substitute the other version of the name here (e.g., NIV, NLT), while others follow the reading of the Hebrew text at this point (e.g., NAB, NASB, NRSV).
[18:8] 6 tn The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:8 has the variant name “Berothai.”
[18:8] 7 tn Heb “the sea of bronze,” or “[the] sea, the bronze one.” See the note at 1 Kgs 7:23.
[20:2] 6 tc The translation follows the MT, which reads “of their king”; the LXX and Vulgate read “of Milcom” (cf. 1 Kgs 11:5). Milcom, also known as Molech, was the god of the Ammonites.
[20:2] 7 tn Heb “and it was on the head of David.”
[20:2] 8 sn See the note on the word “talents” in 19:6.