NASB — 1 Chronicles 29 — KJV

Offerings for the Temple

1 Then King° David° said° to the entire° assembly°, “My son° Solomon°, whom alone° God° has chosen°, ais still young° and inexperienced° and the work° is great°; for bthe Itemple° is not for man°, but for the LORD° God°. 2 Now awith all° my ability° I have provided° for the house° of my God° the gold° for the [things of] gold°, and the silver° for the [things of] silver°, and the bronze° for the [things of] bronze°, the iron° for the [things of] iron°, and wood° for the [things of] wood°, onyx° stones° and inlaid° [stones], stones° of antimony° and stones° of various° colors°, and all° kinds of precious° stones° and alabaster° in abundance°. 3 Moreover°, in my delight° in the house° of my God°, the treasure° I have° of gold° and silver°, I give° to the house° of my God°, over° and above°° all° that I have already provided° for the holy° Itemple°, 4 [namely], a3,000°° talents° of gold°, of bthe gold° of Ophir°, and 7,000°° talents° of refined° silver°, to overlay° the walls° of the Ibuildings°; 5 of gold° for the [things of] gold° and of silver° for the [things of] silver°, that is, for all° the work° Idone° by the craftsmen°. Who° then is willing° IIto consecrate°° himself this day° to the LORD°?”

[1] ILit palace a1Ch 22:5 b1Ch 29:19
[2] a1Ch 22:3-5
[3] ILit house
[4] ILit houses a1Ch 22:14 b1K 9:28
[5] ILit by the hand of the craftsmen IILit to fill his hand

6 ¶ Then athe rulers° of the fathers’° [households], and the princes° of the tribes° of Israel°, and the commanders° of thousands° and of hundreds°, with bthe overseers° over the king’s° work°, offered° willingly°; 7 and for the service° for the house° of God° they gave° 5,000°° talents° and 10,000°° adarics° of gold°, and 10,000°° talents° of silver°, and 18,000°°° talents° of brass°, and 100,000°° talents° of iron°. 8 IWhoever possessed° [precious] stones° gave° them to the treasury° of the house° of the LORD°, IIin care° of aJehiel° the Gershonite°. 9 Then the people° rejoiced° because° they had offered° so willingly°, for they made° their offering° to the LORD° awith a whole° heart°, and King° David° also° rejoiced° greatly°.

[6] a1Ch 27:1; 28:1 b1Ch 27:25-31
[7] aEzr 2:69; Ne 7:70
[8] ILit Those with whom were found IILit under the hand of a1Ch 23:8
[9] a1K 8:61; 2Co 9:7

David’s Prayer

10 ¶ So David° blessed° the LORD° in the sight° of all° the assembly°; and David° said°, “Blessed° are You, O LORD° God° of Israel° our father°, forever° and ever°. 11 aYours, O LORD°, is the greatness° and the power° and the glory° and the victory° and the majesty°, indeed° everything° that is in the heavens° and the earth°; Yours is the dominion°, O LORD°, and You exalt° Yourself as head° over all°. 12 aBoth riches° and honor° [come] from You, and You rule° over all°, and bin Your hand° is power° and might°; and it lies in Your hand° to make° great° and to strengthen° everyone°. 13 Now° therefore, our God°, we thank° You, and praise° Your glorious° name°.

[11] aMt 6:13; Rv 5:13
[12] a2Ch 1:12 b2Ch 20:6

14 ¶ “But who° am I and who° are my people° that we should Ibe able°° to offer° as generously as this°? For all° things° come from You, and from Your hand° we have given° You. 15 For awe are sojourners° before° You, and tenants°, as all° our fathers° were; bour days° on the earth° are like a shadow°, and there° is no° hope°. 16 O LORD° our God°, all° this° abundance° that we have provided° to build° You a house° for Your holy° name°, it is from Your hand°, and all° is Yours. 17 Since I know°, O my God°, that aYou try° the heart° and bdelight° in uprightness°, I, in the integrity° of my heart°, have willingly° offered° all° these° [things]; so now° with joy° I have seen° Your people°, who are present° here°, make° [their] offerings° willingly° to You. 18 O LORD°, the God° of Abraham°, Isaac° and Israel°, our fathers°, preserve° this° forever° in the Iintentions°° of the heart° of Your people°, and direct° their heart° to You; 19 and agive° to my son° Solomon° a perfect° heart° to keep° Your commandments°, Your testimonies° and Your statutes°, and to do° [them] all°, and bto build° the Itemple°, for which° I have made° provision°.”

[14] ILit retain strength
[15] aLv 25:23 bJb 14:2, 10-12
[17] a1Ch 28:9 bPs 15:2
[18] ILit intent of the thoughts of the heart
[19] ILit palace a1Ch 28:9; Ps 72:1 b1Ch 29:1, 2

20 ¶ Then David° said° to all° the assembly°, “Now° bless° the LORD° your God°.” And aall° the assembly° blessed° the LORD°, the God° of their fathers°, and bbowed° low° and did° homage° to the LORD° and to the king°.

[20] aJsh 22:33 bEx 4:31

Sacrifices

21 On the next° day° athey Imade° sacrifices° to the LORD° and offered° burnt° offerings° to the LORD°, 1,000° bulls°, 1,000° rams° [and] 1,000° lambs°, with their drink° offerings° and sacrifices° in abundance° for all° Israel°. 22 So they ate° and drank° that day° before° the LORD° with great° gladness°.

Solomon Again Made King

¶ And they made° Solomon° the son° of David° king° aa second° time°, and they banointed° [him] as ruler° for the LORD° and Zadok° as priest°. 23 Then aSolomon° sat° on the throne° of the LORD° as king° instead° of David° his father°; and he prospered°, and all° Israel° obeyed° him. 24 All° the officials°, the mighty° men°, and also° all° the sons° of King° David° Ipledged° allegiance°° to King° Solomon°. 25 aThe LORD° highly° exalted° Solomon° in the sight° of all° Israel°, and bbestowed° on him royal° majesty° which° had° not been° on any° king° before° him in Israel°.

[21] ILit sacrificed a1K 8:62, 63
[22] a1Ch 23:1 b1K 1:33-39
[23] a1K 2:12
[24] ILit put a hand under Solomon
[25] a2Ch 1:1 b1K 3:13; 2Ch 1:12

26 ¶ Now aDavid° the son° of Jesse° reigned° over° all° Israel°. 27 aThe period° which° he reigned° over° Israel° [was] forty° years°; he reigned° in Hebron° seven° years° and Iin Jerusalem° thirty-three°° [years].

[26] a1Ch 18:14
[27] ILit he reigned in a2S 5:4, 5; 1K 2:11; 1Ch 3:4

Death of David

28 Then he died° in aa Iripe° old° age°, bfull° of days°, riches° and honor°; and his son° Solomon° reigned° in his place°. 29 Now the acts° of King° David°, from first° to last°, are written° in the chronicles° of aSamuel° the seer°, in the chronicles° of bNathan° the prophet° and in the chronicles° of cGad° the seer°, 30 with all° his reign°, his power°, and the circumstances° which° came° on him, on Israel°, and on all° the kingdoms° of the lands°.

[28] ILit good aGn 15:15; Ac 13:36 b1Ch 23:1
[29] a1S 9:9 b2S 7:2-4; 12:1-7 c1S 22:5


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David, by his example and intreaty,

1 ¶ Furthermore Davidº the kingº saidºª unto all² the congregation,º Solomonº my son,º whom aloneº Godº hath chosen,ºª [is yet] youngº and tender,º and the workº [is] great:º for² the palaceº [is] not² for man,º but² for the LORDº God.º 2 Now I have preparedºª with all² my mightº for the houseº of my Godº the goldº for [things to be made] of gold,º and the silverº for [things] of silver,º and the brassº for [things] of brass,º the ironº for [things] of iron,º and woodº for [things] of wood;º onyxº stones,º and [stones] to be set,º glisteringº stones,º and of divers colours,º and all manner² of preciousº stones,º and marbleº stonesº in abundance.º 3 Moreover,² because I have set my affectionºª to the houseº of my God,º I haveº of mine own proper good,º of goldº and silver,º [which] I have givenºª to the houseº of my God,º over² and above¹ all²² that I have preparedºª for the holyº house,º 4 [Even] threeº thousandº talentsº of gold,º of the goldº² of Ophir,º and sevenº thousandº talentsº of refinedºª silver,º to overlayºª the wallsº of the housesº [withal]: 5 The goldº for [things] of gold,º and the silverº for [things] of silver,º and for all manner² of workº [to be made] by the handsº of artificers.º And who² [then] is willingºª to consecrate¹ª his serviceº² this dayº unto the LORD?º

[1] 1K 3:7; 8:19; 1Ch 22:5; 28:1, 5, 8, 10; 2Ch 2:4; 13:7; Pv 4:3; Jr 1:6.
[2] Gn 2:12; Ex 28:17, 20; 39:6, 13; 1Ch 22:3, 14; 28:14; 2Ch 31:20; Jb 28:16; Ec 9:10; Is 54:11; 2Co 8:3; Col 3:23; 1P 4:10; Rv 21:18.
[3] 1Ch 21:24; 22:4, 14; Ps 26:8; 27:4; 84:1, 10; 122:1; Pv 3:9.
[4] 1K 9:28; Jb 28:16.
[5] Ex 25:2; 35:5; Nu 7:2, 10, 15; Ezr 1:4; 2:68; 7:15.

causeth the princes and people to offer willingly.

6 ¶ Then the chiefº of the fathersº and princesº of the tribesº of Israel,º and the captainsº of thousandsº and of hundreds,º with the rulersº of the king'sº work,º offered willingly,ºª 7 And gaveºª for the serviceº of the houseº of Godº of goldº fiveº thousandº talentsº and ten thousandº drams,º and of silverº tenº thousandº talents,º and of brassº eighteen¹¹ thousandº²² talents,º and one hundredº thousandº talentsº of iron.º 8 And they with² whom [precious] stonesº were foundºª gaveºª [them] to the treasureº of the houseº of the LORD,º by² the handº of Jehielº the Gershonite.º 9 Then the peopleº rejoiced,ºª for² that they offered willingly,ºª because² with perfectº heartº they offered willinglyºª to the LORD:º and Davidº the kingº also² rejoicedºª with greatº joy.º

[6] 1Ch 27:1, 25; Is 60:3; 2Co 9:7.
[8] 1Ch 26:21.
[9] Dt 16:10; Jg 5:9; 1K 8:61; 1Ch 29:17; Ps 110:3; Pv 23:15; Lk 15:6; Jn 15:11; 2Co 8:3, 12; 9:7; Php 2:15; 4:1, 10; 1Th 3:6.

David's thanksgiving and prayer.

10 ¶ Wherefore Davidº blessedºª² the LORDº beforeº all² the congregation:º and Davidº said,ºª Blessedºª [be] thou,² LORDº Godº of Israelº our father,º for¹ everº² and ever.º² 11 Thine, O LORD,º [is] the greatness,º and the power,º and the glory,º and the victory,º and the majesty:º for² all² [that is] in the heavenº and in the earthº [is thine]; thine [is] the kingdom,º O LORD,º and thou art exaltedºª as headº above all.² 12 Both richesº and honourº [come] of²² thee,¹ and thou² reignestºª over all;² and in thine handº [is] powerº and might;º and in thine handº [it is] to make great,ºª and to give strengthºª unto all.² 13 Now² therefore, our God,º we² thankºª thee, and praiseºª thy gloriousº name.º 14 But² who² [am] I,² and what² [is] my people,º that² we should be¹ª ableº² to offer so willinglyºª after this sort?² for² all things² [come] of² thee, and of thine ownº² have we givenºª thee. 15 For² we² [are] strangersº beforeº thee, and sojourners,º as [were] all² our fathers:º our daysº on² the earthº [are] as a shadow,º and [there is] none² abiding.º 16 O LORDº our God,º all² this² storeº that² we have preparedºª to buildºª thee an houseº for thine holyº nameº [cometh] of thine hand,º² and [is] all² thine own. 17 I knowºª also, my God,º that² thou² triestºª the heart,º and hast pleasureºª in uprightness.º As for me,² in the uprightnessº of mine heartº I have willingly offeredºª all² these things:² and now² have I seenºª with joyº thy people,º which are presentºª here,² to offer willinglyºª unto thee. 18 O LORDº Godº of Abraham,º Isaac,º and of Israel,º our fathers,º keepºª this² for everº in the imaginationº of the thoughtsº of the heartº of thy people,º and prepareºª their heartº unto² thee: 19 And giveºª unto Solomonº my sonº a perfectº heart,º to keepºª thy commandments,º thy testimonies,º and thy statutes,º and to doºª all² [these things], and to buildºª the palace,º [for] the which² I have made provision.ºª

[10] Gn 32:28; 33:20; 1K 8:15; 1Ch 29:20; 2Ch 6:4; 20:26; Ps 72:18; 89:52; 103:1; 138:1; 146:2; Is 63:16; Ezk 3:12; Mt 6:9; Lk 11:3; Ro 1:7; 8:15; Ep 1:3; Php 4:20; 2Th 2:16; 1Ti 1:17; 1P 1:3; Rv 5:12.
[11] Gn 1:1; 14:19, 22; 1S 15:29; Ne 9:5; Jb 37:22; Ps 21:13; 29:4; 45:3; 46:10; 47:9; 57:5, 11; 97:1, 9; 98:1; 99:1; 104:1; 115:15; 145:1, 12; Is 2:10, 11; 12:4; 42:5; 66:1; Jr 10:10; 27:5; Dn 4:3, 30, 32, 34; Mt 6:13; 1Ti 1:17; 6:15; He 1:3; Jde 1:25; Rv 4:10; 5:12; 7:9; 11:15; 19:1.
[12] Dt 8:18; 1S 2:7; 2Ch 16:9; Jb 9:19; 42:10; Ps 18:31; 28:8; 29:1, 11; 62:11; 68:34; 75:6; 113:7; 144:1; Pv 8:18; 10:22; Ec 5:19; Is 40:29; 43:13; 45:24; 46:10; Dn 5:18; 6:26; Mt 28:18; Lk 1:51; Jn 19:11; Ro 11:35; Ep 3:16, 20; Php 4:13; Col 1:11; Rv 11:17.
[13] Ps 105:1; 106:1; Dn 2:23; 2Co 2:14; 8:16; 9:15; 1Th 2:13.
[14] Gn 28:22; 32:10; 2S 7:18; 1Ch 29:9; Ps 50:10; 115:1; Dn 4:30; Ro 11:36; 1Co 15:9; 16:2; 2Co 3:5; 12:9; Php 2:13; Jm 1:17; Rv 4:10.
[15] Gn 47:9; Jb 14:2; Ps 39:12; 90:9; 102:11; 119:19; 144:4; Ec 6:12; Is 40:6; He 11:13; Jm 4:14; 1P 2:11.
[16] 1Ch 29:14; 2Ch 31:10; Ps 24:1; Ho 2:8; Lk 19:16.
[17] Dt 8:2; 1S 16:7; 1Ch 28:9; 29:9; Ps 7:9; 51:6; Pv 11:20; 15:8; 16:2; 21:2; Jr 17:10; Jn 1:47; Ac 24:16; 2Co 1:12; 1Th 2:10; Phm 1:7, 20; He 4:12; Rv 2:23.
[18] Gn 6:5; Ex 3:6, 15; 4:5; Dt 30:6; 1Ch 28:9; Ps 10:17; 51:10; 119:113, 166; Jr 10:23; 32:39; Mt 22:32; Ac 3:13; Php 1:6, 9; 1Th 3:11; 2Th 2:16; He 13:21.
[19] 1Ch 22:14; 28:9; 29:2; Ps 72:1; 119:80; Jm 1:17.

The people, having blessed God, and sacrificed, make Solomon king.

20 ¶ And Davidº saidºª to all² the congregation,º Now² blessºª² the LORDº your God.º And all² the congregationº blessedºª the LORDº Godº of their fathers,º and bowed down their heads,ºª and worshippedºª the LORD,º and the king.º 21 And they sacrificedºª sacrificesº unto the LORD,º and offeredºª burnt offeringsº unto the LORD,º on the morrowº after that² day,º [even] a thousandº bullocks,º a thousandº rams,º [and] a thousandº lambs,º with their drink offerings,º and sacrificesº in abundanceº for all² Israel:º 22 And did eatºª and drinkºª beforeº the LORDº on that² dayº with greatº gladness.º And they made² Solomonº the sonº of Davidº king¹ª the second time,º and anointedºª [him] unto the LORDº [to be] the chief governor,º and Zadokº [to be] priest.º 23 Then Solomonº sat² on¹ª² the throneº of the LORDº as kingº instead of² Davidº his father,º and prospered;ºª and all² Israelº obeyedºª² him. 24 And all² the princes,º and the mighty men,º and all² the sonsº likewise² of kingº David,º submitted²² themselves¹ª¹¹ unto² Solomonº the king.º 25 And the LORDº magnifiedºª² Solomonº exceedinglyº in the sightº of all² Israel,º and bestowedºª upon² him [such] royalº majestyº as² had not² been² on² any² kingº beforeº him in² Israel.º

[20] Gn 24:26, 48; Ex 4:31; 14:31; 1S 12:18; 1Ch 16:36; 2Ch 20:21; Ps 29:1; 95:6; 134:2; 135:19; 145:1; 148:13; Pv 24:21; 1P 2:17.
[21] Lv 23:13; Nu 15:5, 7, 10; 1K 8:62; 2Ch 7:4; Ezr 6:17.
[22] Ex 24:11; Dt 12:7, 11; 16:14; 1K 1:31, 34; 2:35; 1Ch 23:1; 2Ch 7:10; Ne 8:12; Ec 2:24; 3:12; 8:15; 9:7; 1Ti 6:17.
[23] 1Ch 17:11; 22:11; 28:5; Ps 132:11; Ec 8:2; Is 9:6; Ro 13:1.
[24] Gn 24:2; 47:29; 1K 1:50; 2:24; 1Ch 2:3; 22:17; 28:21; 2Ch 30:8; Ezk 17:18.
[25] Jsh 3:7; 4:14; 1K 3:13; 2Ch 1:1, 12; Jb 7:17; Ec 2:9; Dn 5:18; Ac 19:17; He 2:9.

David's reign and death.

26 ¶ Thus Davidº the sonº of Jesseº reignedºª over² all² Israel.º 27 And the timeº that² he reignedºª over² Israelº [was] fortyº years;º sevenº yearsº reignedºª he in Hebron,º and thirtyº and threeº [years] reignedºª he in Jerusalem.º 28 And he diedºª in a good¹ old age,º² fullº of days,º riches,º and honour:º and Solomonº his sonº reignedºª in his stead.² 29 Now the actsº of Davidº the king,º firstº and last,º behold,² they [are] writtenºª in² the bookº of Samuelº the seer,¹ª² and in² the bookº of Nathanº the prophet,º and in² the bookº of Gadº the seer,º 30 With² all² his reignº and his might,º and the timesº that² went overºª² him, and over² Israel,º and over² all² the kingdomsº of the countries.º

[26] 1Ch 18:14; Ps 78:71.
[27] 2S 5:4; 1K 2:11; 1Ch 3:4.
[28] Gn 15:15; 25:8; 35:29; 1Ch 23:1; Jb 5:26; Pv 16:31; Ac 13:36.
[29] 1S 9:9; 2S 7:2; 12:1; 1K 11:41; 14:29; 1Ch 21:9; He 11:32.
[30] 2K 10:34; 14:28; Dn 2:21; 4:23, 25.


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