Verse 17

1 Chronicles 29:17

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17 I know, my God (Elohim), that you look on the inside and are happy when we live right. Everything I have given willingly and with an honest heart, and now I have seen your people here giving happily and willingly to you.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֱלֹהַ֔/י כִּ֤י אַתָּה֙ בֹּחֵ֣ן לֵבָ֔ב וּ/מֵישָׁרִ֖ים תִּרְצֶ֑ה אֲנִ֗י בְּ/יֹ֤שֶׁר לְבָבִ/י֙ הִתְנַדַּ֣בְתִּי כָל אֵ֔לֶּה וְ/עַתָּ֗ה עַמְּ/ךָ֙ הַ/נִּמְצְאוּ פֹ֔ה רָאִ֥יתִי בְ/שִׂמְחָ֖ה לְ/הִֽתְנַדֶּב לָֽ/ךְ

English Translation

And I have known, O God, that You search the heart and desire uprightness; I have willingly offered all these things with an upright heart, and now Your people who are found here, I have seen with joy to willingly offer to You.

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Chapter 29 Context

1 Then King David said to everyone gathered there, “My son Solomon, chosen by God (Elohim) alone, is y... Focus ↗

2 Using all my means I have provided for the house of my God (Elohim)—gold for the articles made of go... Focus ↗

3 More than this, because of my devotion to the house of my God (Elohim), I'm now giving my personal f... Focus ↗

4 3,000 talents of gold—the gold of Ophir—and 7,000 talents of refined silver will go to cover the wal... Focus ↗

5 gold for the gold work, and silver for the silver work, and for all the work done by the craftsmen.... Focus ↗

6 They gave willingly—the family leaders, those in charge of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of t... Focus ↗

7 They gave to the service of the house of God (Elohim) 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,00... Focus ↗

8 Those who had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the Lord, under the supervis... Focus ↗

9 The people celebrated because their leaders had been so willing to give to the Lord, freely and whol... Focus ↗

10 Then David praised the Lord before the whole assembly: “Praise to you, Lord, the God (Elohim) of Isr... Focus ↗

11 Lord, yours is the greatness, the power, the glory, the splendor, and the majesty, for everything in... Focus ↗

12 Riches and honor come from you and you reign supreme. You possess power and might, and have the abil... Focus ↗

13 Now our God (Elohim) we thank you, and we praise you and your glorious character. Focus ↗

14 But who am I, and who are my people, that we are able to give as willingly as this? For everything w... Focus ↗

15 In your eyes we are strangers and foreigners, just like our forefathers. Our time here on earth pass... Focus ↗

16 Lord our God (Elohim), even all this wealth that we have provided to build you a house for your holy... Focus ↗

17 I know, my God (Elohim), that you look on the inside and are happy when we live right. Everything I...

18 Lord, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, Isaac, Israel, and our forefathers, please keep these thoughts an... Focus ↗

19 Please also give my son Solomon a desire to whole-heartedly keep your commandments, decrees, and sta... Focus ↗

20 Then David said to everyone there, “Praise the Lord your God (Elohim)!” So everyone praised the Lord... Focus ↗

21 The following day they presented sacrifices and burnt offerings to the Lord: one thousand bulls, one... Focus ↗

22 Then they ate and drank in the presence of the Lord with great happiness that day. They made Solomon... Focus ↗

23 So Solomon took the throne of the Lord as king in place of David, his father. He was successful, and... Focus ↗

24 All the officials and warriors, as well as all of King David's sons, gave a solemn promise of loyalt... Focus ↗

25 The Lord made Solomon highly respected throughout Israel, and gave him greater royal majesty than ha... Focus ↗

26 So David, son of Jesse, ruled over all of Israel. Focus ↗

27 He ruled over Israel forty years—seven in Hebron, and thirty-three in Jerusalem. Focus ↗

28 David died at a good old age, having lived a long life, blessed with wealth and honor. Then his son... Focus ↗

29 Everything that King David did, from beginning to end, is written down in the Records of Samuel the... Focus ↗

30 These include all the details of his reign, his power, and what happened to him, and to Israel, and... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 29 (30 verses)
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