1 Chronicles 9:11

9:11 Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub the leader in God’s temple;

1 Chronicles 9:13

9:13 Their relatives, who were leaders of their families, numbered 1,760. They were capable men who were assigned to carry out the various tasks of service in God’s temple. ¹ 

1 Chronicles 9:26

9:26 The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary. ² 

1 Chronicles 13:5

13:5 So David assembled all Israel from the Shihor River ³  in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, ⁴  to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim.

1 Chronicles 13:7-8

13:7 They transported the ark on a new cart from the house of Abinadab; Uzzah and Ahio were guiding the cart, 13:8 while David and all Israel were energetically ⁵  celebrating before God, singing and playing various stringed instruments, ⁶  tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

1 Chronicles 14:14-15

14:14 So David again asked God what he should do. ⁷  This time ⁸  God told him, “Don’t march up after them; circle around them and come against them in front of the trees. ⁹  14:15 When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, then attack. ¹⁰  For at that moment the Lord is going before you to strike down the army ¹¹  of the Philistines.”

1 Chronicles 15:15

15:15 The descendants of Levi carried the ark of God on their shoulders with poles, just as Moses had ordered according to the divine command.

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 ¹²  of the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:26

15:26 When God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the Lord’s covenant, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

1 Chronicles 22:2

David Orders a Temple to Be Built

22:2 David ordered the resident foreigners in the land of Israel to be called together. He appointed some of them to be stonecutters to chisel stones for the building of God’s temple.

1 Chronicles 24:5

24:5 They divided them by lots, for there were officials of the holy place and officials designated by God among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar. ¹³ 

1 Chronicles 28:12

28:12 He gave him ¹⁴  the blueprints of all he envisioned ¹⁵  for the courts of the Lord’s temple, all the surrounding rooms, the storehouses of God’s temple, and the storehouses for the holy items.

[9:13]  ¹ tn Heb “capable [for] the work of the task of the house of God.”

[9:26]  ¹ tn Heb “in the house of God.”

[13:5]  ¹ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.

[13:5]  ² tn Or “the entrance to Hamath.”

[13:8]  ¹ tn Heb “with all strength.”

[13:8]  ² tn Heb “with songs and with zithers [meaning uncertain] and with harps.” Due to the collocation with “harps,” some type of stringed instrument is probably in view.

[14:14]  ¹ tn Heb “and David again asked God.”

[14:14]  ² tn The words “this time” are not in the Hebrew text.

[14:14]  ³ tn The Hebrew word translated “trees” is defined by HALOT 129 s.v. בָּכָא as “shrubs.” Some translate “balsam trees” (see BDB 113 s.v. בָּכָא), cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT.

[14:15]  ¹ tn Heb “go out in battle.”

[14:15]  ² tn Heb “camp.”

[15:24]  ¹ tn Heb “gatekeepers.”

[24:5]  ¹ tn Heb “and they divided them by lots, these with these, for the officials of the holy place and the officials of God were from the sons of Eleazar and among the sons of Ithamar.”

[28:12]  ¹ tn The words “he gave him” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.

[28:12]  ² tn Heb “the pattern of all which was in the spirit with him.”