SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 2020 – Page 24

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 6:68

6:68 Jokmeam, Beth-horon,

Jokmeam, Beth-horon,
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Jokmeam and Beth-horon
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⌊They gave them the town of⌋ Jokmeam and ⌊the uncultivated land around it⌋ . ⌊They gave them the town of⌋ Beth-horon ⌊and the uncultivated land around it⌋ .

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SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 7:20

Section 7:20-29 This was the family line of Ephraim

7:20a The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son,

Ephraim’s descendants were Shuthelah and his son Bered. Bered’s son was Tahath.
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Ephraim was the father of Shuthelah. Shuthelah was the father of Bered. Bered was the father of Tahath.

7:20b Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,

Tahath’s son was Eleadah. Eleadah’s son was Tahath.
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Tahath was the father of Eleadah. Eleadah was the father of Tahath.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 8:12

Section 8:12-14 These were the families/clans that lived in Ono and Lod and Aijalon

8:12a The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed

Elpaal’s sons were Eber, Misham, Shemed, ⌊Beriah, and Shema⌋ .
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Elpaal was the father of Eber and Misham. ⌊He was also the father of⌋ Shemed

8:12b (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),

⌊Elpaal’s son Shemed⌋ rebuilt ⌊the towns of⌋ Ono and Lod and the villages around them.
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who established Ono ⌊town⌋ and Lod ⌊town⌋ and the nearby villages.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 9:4

9:4a Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri,

⌊Uthai lived in Jerusalem city.⌋ Uthai was the son of Ammihud. Ammidhud was the son of Omri. Omri was the son of Imri.
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⌊These men from the tribe of Judah returned to Jerusalem city.⌋ Perez’s descendant Uthai ⌊returned⌋ . Uthai’s father was Ammihud. Ammihud’s father was Omri. Omri’s father was Imri.
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Uthai ⌊settled in Jerusalem⌋ . ⌊His ancestors were⌋ Ammihud his father, and Omri, Imri,

9:4b the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

Imri was the son of Bani. Bani was a descendant of Perez. ⌊They were the descendants of⌋ Judah’s son Perez.
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Imri’s father was Bani. The ancestor of Bani was Perez. Perez’s father was Judah.
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and Bani. Their ancestor was Perez son of Judah.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 9:36

9:36a Abdon was his firstborn son,

Their first son was Abdon.
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⌊were the parents of⌋ Abdon who was their eldest son.

9:36b then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

⌊Their other sons were⌋ Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
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⌊Jeiel and Maakah were also the parents of⌋ Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 11:10

11:10a Now these were the chiefs of David’s mighty men,

These were the leaders of David’s brave soldiers. (EEB)
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Here is a list of the leaders of David’s greatest soldiers. (Easy English Bible)

11:10b who, together with all Israel,

Together with the whole people of Israel
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Everybody in Israel wanted David to become a great king.

11:10c bolstered and strengthened his kingdom,

they helped to make David’s kingdom strong in their whole land.
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So they helped him.

11:10d according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.

⌊This was⌋ exactly as Yahweh had said it would be.
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That is what the Lord had promised. (EEB)

11:10a–d (combined)

Yahweh had promised that David would become the king. (Translation for Translators) All the people of Israel helped him to make his reign strong in their whole land. Certain warriors also helped keep his kingdom strong. (CEVUS06)
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⌊It happened as⌋ Yahweh had said. He said that David would ⌊one day⌋ become king. Everybody in Israel wanted David to become a great king. So they helped him ⌊in any way they could⌋ . Some brave warriors supported David in a special way.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 11:42

11:42a Adina son of Shiza the Reubenite,

Shiza’s son Adina, from Reuben’s tribe. (EEB)
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Adina ⌊was one of David’s mighty warriors. His⌋ father was Shiza. Adina belonged to Reuben’s tribe.

11:42b chief of the Reubenites, and the thirty with him,

He was the leader of Reuben’s soldiers. He had 30 brave soldiers with him. (EEB)
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He/Adina was the leader of the men from the tribe of Reuben. With him came thirty brave soldiers.

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 12:27

12:27 including Jehoiada, leader of the house of Aaron, with 3,700 men,

⌊Among them was⌋ Jehoiada, a leader of Aaron’s clan. He commanded three thousand seven hundred men.
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Jehoiada was in that group. He was a leader from Aaron’s descendants. And there were three thousand and seven hundred (3,700) men with him.

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