1 Chronicles 4:10

4:10 Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only ¹  you would greatly bless me and expand my territory! May your hand be with me! Keep me from harm so I might not endure pain!” ²  God answered his prayer. ³ 

1 Chronicles 11:2

11:2 In the past, even when Saul was king, you were Israel’s commanding general. ⁴  The Lord your God said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over my people Israel.’”

1 Chronicles 11:23

11:23 He even killed an Egyptian who was seven and a half feet ⁵  tall. The Egyptian had a spear as big as the crossbeam of a weaver’s loom; Benaiah attacked ⁶  him with a club. He grabbed the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear.

1 Chronicles 18:10

18:10 he sent his son Hadoram ⁷  to King David to extend his best wishes ⁸  and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Tou had been at war with Hadadezer. ⁹  He also sent various items made of gold, silver, and bronze. ¹⁰ 

1 Chronicles 20:1

20:1 In the spring, at the time when kings normally conduct wars, ¹¹  Joab led the army into battle and devastated the land of the Ammonites. He went and besieged Rabbah, while David stayed in Jerusalem. Joab defeated Rabbah and tore it down.

1 Chronicles 28:21

28:21 Here are the divisions of the priests and Levites who will perform all the service of God’s temple. All the willing and skilled men are ready to assist you in all the work and perform their service. ¹²  The officials and all the people are ready to follow your instructions.” ¹³ 

[4:10]  ¹ tn On the use of אִם (’im, “if”) here, see HALOT 60 s.v.

[4:10]  ² tn Heb “and act from [i.e., so as to prevent] harm so that I might not be in pain.”

[4:10]  ³ tn Heb “and God brought about what he had asked.”

[11:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “you were the one who led out and the one who brought in Israel.”

[11:23]  ⁷ tn Heb “five cubits.” Assuming a length of 18 inches for the standard cubit, this individual would be 7.5 feet (2.3 m) tall.

[11:23]  ⁸ tn Heb “went down to.”

[18:10]  ¹⁰ tn The name is spelled “Joram” in the parallel text in 2 Sam 8:10.

[18:10]  ¹¹ tn Heb “to ask concerning him for peace.”

[18:10]  ¹² tn Heb “and to bless him because he fought with Hadadezer and defeated him, for Hadadezer was a man of battles with Tou.”

[18:10]  ¹³ tn Heb “[along with] all items of gold and silver and bronze.”

[20:1]  ¹³ tn Heb “and it was at the time of the turning of the year, at the time of the going out of kings.”

[28:21]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “and with you in all work, for every willing [one] in skill for all service.”

[28:21]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “and the officials and all the people to all your words.”