1 Chronicles 6:25

6:25 The sons of Elkanah:

Amasai, Ahimoth, ¹ 

1 Chronicles 6:35

6:35 son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai,

1 Chronicles 15:24

15:24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer the priests were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God; Obed-Edom and Jehiel were also guardians ²  of the ark.

1 Chronicles 12:18

12:18 But a spirit ³  empowered ⁴  Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said: ⁵ 

“We are yours, O David!

We support ⁶  you, O son of Jesse!

May you greatly prosper! ⁷ 

May those who help you prosper! ⁸ 

Indeed ⁹  your God helps you!”

So David accepted them and made them leaders of raiding bands.

[6:25]  ¹ tn Heb “and Achimoth.”

[15:24]  ² tn Heb “gatekeepers.”

[12:18]  ³ tn Perhaps “the Spirit,” but the text has simply רוּחַ (ruakh) with no article (suggesting an indefinite reference).

[12:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “clothed.”

[12:18]  ⁵ tn The words “and he said” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.

[12:18]  ⁶ tn Heb “are with.”

[12:18]  ⁷ tn Heb “Peace, peace to you.” The Hebrew term שָׁלוֹם (shalom, “peace”) is repeated to emphasize degree.

[12:18]  ⁸ tn Heb “and peace to the one who helps you.”

[12:18]  ⁹ tn Or “for.”