1 Chronicles 8:13
Context8:13 Beriah, and Shema. They were leaders of the families living in Aijalon and chased out the inhabitants of Gath.
1 Chronicles 9:22
Context9:22 All those selected to be gatekeepers at the entrances numbered 212. Their names were recorded in the genealogical records of their settlements. David and Samuel the prophet 1 had appointed them to their positions. 2
1 Chronicles 4:23
Context4:23 They were the potters who lived in Netaim and Gederah; they lived there and worked for the king. 3
1 Chronicles 8:32
Context8:32 Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem. 4
1 Chronicles 9:18
Context9:18 he serves to this day at the King’s Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi.
1 Chronicles 23:27
Context23:27 According to David’s final instructions, the Levites twenty years old and up were counted. 5
1 Chronicles 26:6
Context26:6 His son Shemaiah also had sons, who were leaders of their families, for they were highly respected.
1 Chronicles 2:55
Context2:55 and the clans of the scribes 6 who lived in Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended 7 from Hammath, the father of Beth-Rechab. 8
1 Chronicles 5:23
Context5:23 The half-tribe of Manasseh settled in the land from Bashan as far as Baal Hermon, Senir, and Mount Hermon. They grew in number.
1 Chronicles 9:26
Context9:26 The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary. 9
1 Chronicles 26:8
Context26:8 All these were the descendants of Obed-Edom. They and their sons and relatives were respected men, capable of doing their responsibilities. There were sixty-two of them related to Obed-Edom.


[9:22] 1 tn The Hebrew term is רֹאֶה (ro’eh, “seer”), an older word for נָבִיא (navi’, “prophet”).
[9:22] 2 tn Heb “they – David appointed, and Samuel the seer, in their position.”
[4:23] 1 tn Heb “and those who lived in Netaim and Gederah; with the king in his work they lived there.”
[8:32] 1 tn Heb “and also they, opposite their brothers, lived in Jerusalem with their brothers.” This redundancy has been removed in the translation.
[23:27] 1 tn Heb “for by the final words of David, they were the number of the sons of Levi, from a son of twenty years and upward.”
[2:55] 1 tn Or perhaps “the Sopherim.” The NAB transliterates this term and treats it as a proper name.
[2:55] 3 tn Or (if בֵּית [beth] is translated as “house” rather than considered to be part of the name) “the father of the house [i.e., family] of Rechab.”