1 Tawarikh 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 Tawarikh 10:4

10:4 Saul told his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and stab me with it. Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come and torture me.” ⁴  But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took the sword and fell on it.

1 Tawarikh 11:13

11:13 He was with David in Pas Dammim ⁵  when the Philistines assembled there for battle. In an area of the field that was full of barley, the army retreated before the Philistines,

1 Tawarikh 12:17-18

12:17 David went out to meet them and said, ⁶  “If you come to me in peace and want to help me, then I will make an alliance with you. ⁷  But if you come to betray me to my enemies when I have not harmed you, ⁸  may the God of our ancestors ⁹  take notice and judge!” 12:18 But a spirit ¹⁰  empowered ¹¹  Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said: ¹² 

“We are yours, O David!

We support ¹³  you, O son of Jesse!

May you greatly prosper! ¹⁴ 

May those who help you prosper! ¹⁵ 

Indeed ¹⁶  your God helps you!”

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

1 Tawarikh 14:11

14:11 So they marched against Baal Perazim and David defeated them there. David said, “Using me as his instrument, ¹⁷  God has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out.” So that place is called Baal Perazim. ¹⁸ 

1 Tawarikh 15:17

15:17 So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; one of his relatives, Asaph son of Berechiah; one of the descendants of Merari, ¹⁹  Ethan son of Kushaiah;

1 Tawarikh 26:26

26:26 Shelomith ²⁰  and his relatives were in charge of all the storehouses containing the consecrated items dedicated by King David, the family leaders who led units of a thousand and a hundred, and the army officers.

1 Tawarikh 26:31

26:31 As for the Hebronites: Jeriah was the leader of the Hebronites according to the genealogical records. In the fortieth year of David’s reign, they examined the records and discovered ²¹  there were highly respected men in Jazer in Gilead.

1 Tawarikh 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. ²²  The officials and all the people are ready to follow your instructions.” ²³ 

1 Tawarikh 29:14

29:14 “But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? ²⁴  Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours. ²⁵ 

[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.”

[10:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “so these uncircumcised ones might not come and abuse me.”

[11:13]  ⁵ tc Some read here “Ephes Dammim.” See 1 Sam 17:1.

[12:17]  ⁶ tn Heb “and David went out before them and answered and said to them.”

[12:17]  ⁷ tn Heb “there will be to me concerning you a heart for unity.”

[12:17]  ⁸ tn Heb “with no violence in my hands.”

[12:17]  ⁹ tn Heb “fathers.”

[12:18]  ¹⁰ tn Perhaps “the Spirit,” but the text has simply רוּחַ (ruakh) with no article (suggesting an indefinite reference).

[12:18]  ¹¹ tn Heb “clothed.”

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

[12:18]  ¹³ tn Heb “are with.”

[12:18]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “Peace, peace to you.” The Hebrew term שָׁלוֹם (shalom, “peace”) is repeated to emphasize degree.

[12:18]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “and peace to the one who helps you.”

[12:18]  ¹⁶ tn Or “for.”

[14:11]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “by my hand.”

[14:11]  ¹⁸ sn The name Baal Perazim means “Lord of outbursts” in Hebrew.

[15:17]  ¹⁹ tn The Hebrew text adds, “their brothers.”

[26:26]  ²⁰ tc The MT reads “Shelomoth”; the name is spelled “Shelomith” in the marginal reading (Qere) of v. 25.

[26:31]  ²¹ tn Heb “and they were searched and there were found in them.”

[28:21]  ²² tn Heb “and with you in all work, for every willing [one] in skill for all service.”

[28:21]  ²³ tn Heb “and the officials and all the people to all your words.”

[29:14]  ²⁴ tn Heb “that we should retain strength to contribute like this.”

[29:14]  ²⁵ tn Heb “and from you we have given to you.”