Verse 9
1 Chronicles 29:9
Bible in Basic English
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Then the people were glad because their offerings were freely given, for with a true heart they freely gave what they had to the Lord; and David the king was full of joy.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׂמְח֤וּ הָ/עָם֙ עַל הִֽתְנַדְּבָ֔/ם כִּ֚י בְּ/לֵ֣ב שָׁלֵ֔ם הִֽתְנַדְּב֖וּ לַ/יהוָ֑ה וְ/גַם֙ דָּוִ֣יד הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ שָׂמַ֖ח שִׂמְחָ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה
English Translation
And the people rejoiced over the willing offerings, for they had offered willingly to the Lord with a whole heart, and King David also rejoiced with great joy.
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Chapter 29 Context
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Now as far as I am able, I have made ready what is needed for the house of my God (Elohim); the gold...
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And because this house of God (Elohim) is dear to me, I give my private store of gold and silver to...
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Even three thousand talents of gold of Ophir and seven thousand talents of the best silver, for plat...
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Gold for the gold things, and silver for the silver things, and for every sort of work to be done by...
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Then the heads of families and the chiefs of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and...
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And they gave for the use of the house of the Lord, five thousand talents and ten thousand darics of...
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And those who had stones of great price gave them to the store of the house of the Lord, under the c...
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Then the people were glad because their offerings were freely given, for with a true heart they free...
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So David gave praise to the Lord before all the people; and David said, Praise be to you, O Lord the...
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Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength;...
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So now, our God (Elohim), we give you praise, honouring the glory of your name.
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For we, as all our fathers were, are like men from a strange country before you, who have got a plac...
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O Lord our God (Elohim), all this store, which we have made ready for the building of a house for yo...
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And I am conscious, my God (Elohim), that you are the searcher of hearts, taking pleasure in righteo...
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O Lord, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the...
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And with great joy they made a feast before the Lord that day. And they made Solomon, the son of Dav...
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