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 6:60
Context6:60 Within the territory of the tribe of Benjamin they were allotted 2 Geba and its pasturelands, Alemeth and its pasturelands, and Anathoth and its pasturelands. Their clans were allotted thirteen cities in all.
1 Chronicles 7:40
Context7:40 All these were the descendants of Asher. They were the leaders of their families, the most capable men, who were warriors and served as head chiefs. There were 26,000 warriors listed in their genealogical records as capable of doing battle. 3
1 Chronicles 10:7
Context10:7 When all the Israelites who were in the valley saw that the army 4 had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their cities and fled. The Philistines came and occupied them.
1 Chronicles 10:12
Context10:12 all the warriors went and recovered the bodies of Saul and his sons 5 and brought them to Jabesh. They buried their remains 6 under the oak tree in Jabesh and fasted for seven days.
1 Chronicles 11:3
Context11:3 When all the leaders 7 of Israel came to the king at Hebron, David made an agreement 8 with them in Hebron before the Lord. They anointed 9 David king over Israel, just as the Lord had announced through Samuel. 10
1 Chronicles 13:14
Context13:14 The ark of God remained in Obed-Edom’s house for three months; the Lord blessed Obed-Edom’s family and everything that belonged to him.
1 Chronicles 18:4
Context18:4 David seized from him 1,000 chariots, 7,000 charioteers, 11 and 20,000 infantrymen. David cut the hamstrings of all but a hundred of Hadadezer’s 12 chariot horses. 13
1 Chronicles 19:17
Context19:17 When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River, 14 and marched against them. 15 David deployed his army against the Arameans for battle and they fought against him. 16
1 Chronicles 21:5
Context21:5 Joab reported to David the number of warriors. 17 In all Israel there were 1,100,000 18 sword-wielding soldiers; Judah alone had 470,000 sword-wielding soldiers. 19
1 Chronicles 25:6
Context25:6 All of these were under the supervision of their fathers; they were musicians in the Lord’s temple, playing cymbals and stringed instruments as they served in God’s temple. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the supervision of the king.
1 Chronicles 26:28
Context26:28 They were also in charge of everything dedicated by Samuel the prophet, 20 Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah; Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of everything that had been dedicated.
1 Chronicles 28:4
Context28:4 The Lord God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. 21 Indeed, 22 he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel. 23
1 Chronicles 28:9
Context28:9 “And you, Solomon my son, obey 24 the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, 25 for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, 26 but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.
1 Chronicles 28:20
Context28:20 David said to his son Solomon: “Be strong and brave! Do it! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! 27 For the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not leave you or abandon you before all the work for the service of the Lord’s temple is finished.
1 Chronicles 29:17
Context29:17 I know, my God, that you examine thoughts 28 and are pleased with integrity. With pure motives 29 I contribute all this; and now I look with joy as your people who have gathered here contribute to you.
1 Chronicles 29:20
Context29:20 David told the entire assembly: “Praise the Lord your God!” So the entire assembly praised the Lord God of their ancestors; they bowed down and stretched out flat on the ground before the Lord and the king.


[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.
[6:60] 2 tn The parallel passage in Josh 21:17 adds “Gibeon and its pasturelands” (cf. NAB, NIV, NCV, NLT). The words “they were allotted” are supplied in the translation for both clarity and stylistic reasons.
[7:40] 3 tn Heb “all these were the sons of Asher, heads of the house of the fathers, selected, warriors, heads of the leaders, and there was listed in the genealogical records in war, in battle, their number, men, 26,000.”
[10:7] 4 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the army) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[10:12] 5 tn Heb “arose and carried away the corpse of Saul and the corpses of his sons.”
[10:12] 6 tn Heb “their bones.”
[11:3] 8 tn Or “They poured olive oil on David to designate him as king.”
[11:3] 9 tn Heb “according to the word of the
[18:4] 8 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Hadadezer) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[18:4] 9 tn Heb “and David cut the hamstrings of all the chariot horses, and he left from them one hundred chariot horses.”
[19:17] 8 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
[19:17] 9 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 10:17 “he came to Helam.”
[19:17] 10 tn Heb “and David was deployed to meet Aram [for] battle and they fought with him.”
[21:5] 9 tn Heb “and Joab gave to David the number of the numbering of the army [or “people”].”
[21:5] 10 tn Heb “a thousand thousands and one hundred thousand.”
[21:5] 11 tc The parallel text in 2 Sam 24:9 has variant figures: “In Israel there were eight hundred thousand sword-wielding warriors, and in Judah there were five hundred thousands soldiers.”
[28:4] 11 tn Heb “out of all the house of my father to become king over all Israel permanently.”
[28:4] 13 tn Heb “and among the sons of my father he desired to make me king over all Israel.”
[28:9] 13 tn Heb “with a complete heart and a willing being.”
[28:9] 14 tn Heb “he will allow himself to be found by you.”