1 Chronicles 11:6

11:6 10 David said, “Whoever attacks11 the Jebusites first will become commanding general!”12 So Joab son of Zeruiah attacked13 first and became commander.14

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10	sn Verse 6 inserts into the narrative parenthetical information about Joab’s role in the conquest of the city. Verse 7 then picks up where v. 5 left off.
11	tn Or perhaps “strikes down.”
12	tn Heb “head and officer.”
13	tn Heb “went up.”
14	tn Heb “head.”