1 Chronicles 29 (NET)

1 Chronicles 29:1¹King David said to the entire assembly: “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is just an inexperienced young man, and the task is great, for this palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 22:51 Kgs 3:72 Chr 13:71 Chr 28:11 Chr 28:101 Chr 28:81 Chr 29:191 Kgs 8:19-202 Chr 2:4-5Jer 1:6-7

1 Chronicles 29:2²So I have made every effort to provide what is needed for the temple of my God, including the gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, as well as a large amount of onyx, settings of antimony and other stones, all kinds of precious stones, and alabaster.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 22:3-51 Pet 4:10-112 Chr 31:20-212 Cor 8:3Col 3:23Eccl 9:10Isa 54:11-121 Chr 22:14-161 Chr 28:14-18Exod 28:17

1 Chronicles 29:3³Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 21:24Ps 27:41 Chr 22:14-161 Chr 22:4-5Prov 3:9-10Ps 122:1-9Ps 26:8Ps 84:1Ps 84:10

1 Chronicles 29:4⁴This includes 3,000 talents of gold from Ophir and 7,000 talents of refined silver for overlaying the walls of the buildings,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 9:281 Chr 22:14Job 28:16

1 Chronicles 29:5⁵for gold and silver items, and for all the work of the craftsmen. Who else wants to contribute to the Lord today?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 35:5-9Ezra 1:4-6Ezra 2:68-69Ezra 7:15-16Num 7:2-3Exod 25:2-9Num 7:10-89

1 Chronicles 29:6⁶The leaders of the families, the leaders of the Israelite tribes, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, and the supervisors of the king’s work contributed willingly.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 9:71 Chr 27:25-28:1Isa 60:3-101 Chr 27:1-15

1 Chronicles 29:7⁷They donated for the service of God’s temple 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezra 2:69Neh 7:70-71

1 Chronicles 29:8⁸All who possessed precious stones donated them to the treasury of the Lord ’s temple, which was under the supervision of Jehiel the Gershonite.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 23:81 Chr 26:21-22

1 Chronicles 29:9⁹The people were delighted with their donations, for they contributed to the Lord with a willing attitude; King David was also very happy.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 9:7-82 Cor 8:31 Kgs 8:611 Chr 29:17John 15:11Phil 4:102 Cor 8:12Phil 4:11 Thess 3:6-9Deut 16:10-11

1 Chronicles 29:10¹⁰David praised the Lord before the entire assembly: “O Lord God of our father Israel, you deserve praise forevermore!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 1:31 Pet 1:31 Tim 1:17Rev 5:12Rom 1:72 Thess 2:16Ezek 3:12Isa 63:16Luke 11:3Matt 6:9

1 Chronicles 29:11¹¹O Lord, you are great, mighty, majestic, magnificent, glorious, and sovereign over all the sky and earth! You, Lord, have dominion and exalt yourself as the ruler of all.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 1:31 Tim 1:17Dan 4:34-35Jude 1:25Rev 5:12-13Isa 12:4Jer 27:5Rev 11:15Ps 46:10Rev 7:9-12

1 Chronicles 29:12¹²You are the source of wealth and honor; you rule over all. You possess strength and might to magnify and give strength to all.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 3:162 Chr 20:6Deut 8:18Dan 6:26Phil 4:13Col 1:11Eph 3:20Rom 11:35-362 Chr 1:12Isa 40:29

1 Chronicles 29:13¹³Now, our God, we give thanks to you and praise your majestic name!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 9:15Ps 106:11 Thess 2:132 Cor 2:142 Cor 8:16Dan 2:23Ps 105:1

1 Chronicles 29:14¹⁴“But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 1:172 Cor 3:5Rom 11:362 Cor 12:9-11Ps 115:1Ps 50:10-121 Chr 29:91 Cor 15:9-10Gen 32:10Phil 2:13

1 Chronicles 29:15¹⁵For we are resident foreigners and temporary settlers in your presence, as all our ancestors were; our days are like a shadow on the earth, without security.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lev 25:23Ps 102:11Ps 144:4Jas 4:14Job 14:2Ps 39:12Heb 11:13-16Isa 40:6-8Ps 119:19Ps 90:9

1 Chronicles 29:16¹⁶O Lord our God, all this wealth, which we have collected to build a temple for you to honor your holy name, comes from you; it all belongs to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 29:14Ps 24:12 Chr 31:10Hos 2:8Luke 19:16

1 Chronicles 29:17¹⁷I know, my God, that you examine thoughts and are pleased with integrity. With pure motives I contribute all this; and now I look with joy as your people who have gathered here contribute to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 17:10Prov 11:201 Chr 28:91 Sam 16:71 Thess 2:102 Cor 1:12Heb 4:12John 1:47Phlm 1:7Ps 51:6

1 Chronicles 29:18¹⁸O Lord God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, always maintain these motives of your people and keep them devoted to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 32:391 Chr 28:9Jer 10:231 Thess 3:112 Thess 2:16-17Heb 13:21Ps 10:17Ps 119:113Ps 51:10Deut 30:6

1 Chronicles 29:19¹⁹Make my son Solomon willing to obey your commands, rules, and regulations, and to complete building the palace for which I have made preparations.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 28:9Ps 72:11 Chr 22:14Jas 1:17Ps 119:801 Chr 29:1-2

1 Chronicles 29:20²⁰David told the entire assembly: “Praise the Lord your God!” So the entire assembly praised the Lord God of their ancestors; they bowed down and stretched out flat on the ground before the Lord and the king.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 4:31Ps 95:61 Chr 16:361 Pet 2:171 Sam 12:182 Chr 20:21Gen 24:26Gen 24:48Prov 24:21Ps 134:2

1 Chronicles 29:21²¹The next day they made sacrifices and offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord (1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, 1,000 lambs), along with their accompanying drink offerings and many other sacrifices for all Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 7:4-9Ezra 6:17Num 15:7Lev 23:13Num 15:10Num 15:51 Kgs 8:62-65

1 Chronicles 29:22²²They held a feast before the Lord that day and celebrated. Then they designated Solomon, David’s son, as king a second time; before the Lord they anointed him as ruler and Zadok as priest.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 23:11 Kgs 2:351 Kgs 1:34-39Exod 24:111 Kgs 1:311 Tim 6:17-182 Chr 7:10Deut 12:11-12Deut 12:7Deut 16:14-17

1 Chronicles 29:23²³Solomon sat on the Lord ’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 2:121 Chr 28:5Rom 13:11 Chr 22:11Eccl 8:2-5Isa 9:6-7Ps 132:111 Chr 17:11-12

1 Chronicles 29:24²⁴All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 2:3-91 Chr 22:171 Chr 28:211 Kgs 1:50-531 Kgs 2:24-252 Chr 30:8Ezek 17:18Gen 24:2Gen 47:29

1 Chronicles 29:25²⁵The Lord greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 1:122 Chr 1:11 Kgs 3:13Eccl 2:9Josh 3:7Acts 19:17Dan 5:18-19Heb 2:9Job 7:17Josh 4:14

1 Chronicles 29:26²⁶David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 18:14Ps 78:71-72

1 Chronicles 29:27²⁷He reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 2:111 Chr 3:42 Sam 5:4-5

1 Chronicles 29:28²⁸He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 15:15Acts 13:361 Chr 23:1Job 5:26Gen 25:8Gen 35:29Prov 16:31

1 Chronicles 29:29²⁹King David’s accomplishments, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Samuel the prophet, the Annals of Nathan the prophet, and the Annals of Gad the prophet.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Sam 9:91 Chr 21:9-111 Sam 22:52 Sam 12:1-72 Sam 7:2-41 Kgs 11:411 Kgs 14:29Heb 11:32-33

1 Chronicles 29:30³⁰Recorded there are all the facts about his reign and accomplishments, and an account of the events that involved him, Israel, and all the neighboring kingdoms.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 4:23Dan 4:252 Kgs 10:342 Kgs 14:28Dan 2:21