1 Tawarikh 11:10

David’s Warriors

11:10 These were the leaders of David’s warriors who helped establish and stabilize his rule over all Israel, in accordance with the Lord’s word. ¹ 

1 Tawarikh 11:19

11:19 and said, “God forbid that I should do this! ²  Should I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” ³  Because they risked their lives to bring it to him, he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three elite warriors. ⁴ 

1 Tawarikh 12:1

Warriors Who Joined David at Ziklag

12:1 These were the men who joined David in Ziklag, when he was banished ⁵  from the presence of Saul son of Kish. (They were among the warriors who assisted him in battle.

1 Tawarikh 19:13

19:13 Be strong! Let’s fight bravely for the sake of our people and the cities of our God! The Lord will do what he decides is best!” ⁶ 

1 Tawarikh 22:13

22:13 Then you will succeed, if you carefully obey the rules and regulations which the Lord ordered Moses to give to Israel. ⁷  Be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! ⁸ 

[11:10]  ¹ tn Heb “and these were the heads of the warriors who were David’s, who held strongly with him in his kingdom and with all Israel to make him king, according to the word of the Lord, over Israel.”

[11:19]  ² tn Heb “Far be it to me from my God from doing this.”

[11:19]  ³ tn Heb “with their lives.” The same expression occurs later in this verse.

[11:19]  ⁴ tn Heb “These things the three warriors did.”

[12:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “kept from.”

[19:13]  ⁶ tn Heb “and the Lord, what is good in his eyes, he will do.”

[22:13]  ⁷ tn Heb “which the Lord commanded Moses concerning Israel.”

[22:13]  ⁸ tn Or perhaps, “and don’t get discouraged.”