1 Chronicles 6:32

6:32 They performed music ¹  before the sanctuary ²  of the meeting tent until Solomon built the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem. ³  They carried out their tasks according to regulations.

1 Chronicles 17:6

17:6 Wherever I moved throughout Israel, I did not say ⁴  to any of the leaders whom I appointed to care for my people Israel, ⁵  ‘Why have you not built me a house made from cedar?’”’

1 Chronicles 21:22

21:22 David said to Ornan, “Sell me the threshing floor ⁶  so I can build ⁷  on it an altar for the Lord – I’ll pay top price ⁸  – so that the plague may be removed ⁹  from the people.”

[6:32]  ¹ tn Heb “they were serving…with music.”

[6:32]  ² tn Or traditionally “tabernacle.”

[6:32]  ³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[17:6]  ⁴ tn In the Hebrew text the statement is phrased as a rhetorical question (“Did I say?”) meaning “I did not say.”

[17:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “to one of the judges of Israel whom I commanded to shepherd my people.”

[21:22]  ⁷ tn Heb “the place of the threshing floor.”

[21:22]  ⁸ tn Following the imperative, the prefixed verbal form with vav (ו) conjunctive here indicates the immediate purpose/result: “so I can build.”

[21:22]  ⁹ tn Heb “For full silver sell to me.”

[21:22]  ¹⁰ tn Following the imperative and first person prefixed verbal form with vav (ו) conjunctive, this third person prefixed verbal form with vav conjunctive introduces the ultimate purpose/result: “so the plague may be removed.” Another option is subordinate this form to the preceding imperative, but the latter may be taken as a parenthetical expansion of the initial request.