SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2020 – Page 110

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 6:79

6:79 Kedemoth, and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands.

Kedemoth, and Mephaath, with the surrounding grazing land.
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Kedemoth and Mephaath ⌊towns⌋ and the nearby open/uncultivated land.
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⌊They gave them the town of⌋ Kedemoth and the uncultivated land around it. ⌊They gave them the town of⌋ Mephaath and the uncultivated land around it.

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 7:31

7:31a The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel,

Beriah’s sons were Heber and Malkiel. (Translation for Translators)
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Beriah was the father of Heber and Malkiel,

7:31b who was the father of Birzaith.

Malchiel’s son was Birzaith.
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and Malchiel was the father of Birzaith.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 8:23

8:23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,

Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
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and Abdon and Zichri and Hanan

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 9:15

9:15a Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zichri,

⌊The other descendants of Levi who came back to Jerusalem city were⌋ Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah. Mattaniah was the son of Mica. Mica was the son of Zichri.
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⌊The other men of Levi’s clan were⌋ Bakbakkar and Heresh and Galal and Mattaniah. Mattaniah’s father was Mica and Mica’s father was Zichri

9:15b the son of Asaph;

Zichri was the son of Asaph.
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and Zichri’s father was Asaph.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 10:3

10:3a When the battle intensified against Saul,

They fought hard around Saul.
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The enemies fought in a brutal way in order to get Saul ⌊the king⌋ .

10:3b the archers overtook him

Suddenly the archers caught up with Saul
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Finally the soldiers with bows and arrows saw him.

10:3c and wounded him.

and injured him badly ⌊with their arrows⌋ .
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They ⌊shot their arrows and⌋ wounded Saul badly.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 11:21

11:21a He was doubly honored above the Three, and he became their commander,

(Revised Standard Version🙂 He was the most renowned of the thirty, and became their commander;

He was the most famous of the thirty ⌊warriors⌋ and became their commander.
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People honored him more than twice as much as the ⌊rest of the⌋ the thirty ⌊warriors⌋ and he became their leader.

11:21b even though he was not included among the Three.

(Revised Standard Version🙂 but he did not attain to the three.

But he was not part of the three ⌊heroes⌋ .
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But he never became one of the Three Warriors. (CEVUK)

11:21:a–b (combined and reordered)

He was not included among the three ⌊heroes⌋ . Yet, he was doubly honored above the thirty ⌊warriors⌋ and became their commander.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 12:6

12:6 Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, who were Korahites;

Elkanah, Ishiah, Azarel, Joezer and Jashobeam. They belonged to Korah’s clan. (EEB)
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Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam {also came to David at Ziklag.} They all were decsendents/offspring ⌊of a man, called⌋ Korah.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 12:38

12:38a All these men of war, arrayed for battle,

All those men were soldiers who were ready to fight in war. (EEB)
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All these men were brave fighters. (English Easy-to-Read Version)

12:38b came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel.

They came to David in Hebron because they wanted to make him king to rule all Israel. (EEB)
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They came to the town of Hebron for one reason—to make David king of all Israel. (English Easy-to-Read Version)

12:38c And all the rest of the Israelites were of one mind to make David king.

All the other Israelites also agreed that David should become king. (EEB)
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In fact, all of Israel was ready for this change. (TLB)

12:38:a–c (combined)

All those men were fighting men and they came to David at Hebron. They volunteered to serve in the ranks of David’s army. They came determined to make him king over all Israel. Everyone in Israel thought so as well.
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All these men were trained soldiers and they came to Hebron ready for war. They wanted to make David king of Israel and were willing to fight for him. All the other people in Israel agreed with them.

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