1 Chronicles 29:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be ableb to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. ”

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But who [am] I, and what [is] my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things (h) [come] of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. (h) We gave you nothing...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Response to Davids Appeal for Offerings: his Thanksgiving and Death. 1 Chronicles 29:1-9 . Cf. Exodus 35:4-9 ; Exodus 35:20-29 . 1 Chronicles 29:1 . the palace: the Hebrew word occurs onl...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

who am I. ? See note on 2 Samuel 7:18 .
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. Of thine own have we given t...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou ar...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

David's Offerings, Thanksgiving, and Death 1. The palace] The word in the original is more strictly applicable to the fortress which was attached to the Second Temple ( Nehemiah 2:8 ) and afterwar...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But who am I? — And, indeed, who am I? (answering to the Greek καὶ γάρ). That we should be able. — That we should hold in: i.e., keep strength (‘ âçar kôah ) , a phrase confined to six pa...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAST PRAYER OF DAVID 1 Chronicles 29:10-19 IN order to do justice to the chronicler's method of presenting us with a number of very similar illustrations of the same principle, we have in t...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the account of the final stage in the greatest work of David's life, namely, his preparation for building the Temple. The king had a treasure of his own, over and above what he had gathered f...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nothing can be more sweet, more interesting, more expressive. He first begins in blessing. Who so worthy to be praised as the Lord, as he is in himself? What so suitable for man to offer as praise fo...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But who am I ,.... Originally dust and ashes, a sinful creature, unworthy to receive anything from God, and of having the honour of doing anything for him: and what is my people : subject to him,...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But who [am] I, and what [is] my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things [come] of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. Ver. 14. But who am I, an...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now therefore, our God, we thank thee The more we do for God, the more we are indebted to him for the honour of being employed in his service, and for grace to enable us in any measure to serve him...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Prayer to God; Sacrifices Offered. B. C. 1015. 10 Wherefore David blessed the...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That we should be able to offer so willingly, i.e. that thou shouldst give us both such riches out of which we should be able to make such an offering, and such a willing and free heart to offer th...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] We have in this chapter contributions of the princes to the temple ( 1 Chronicles 29:1-9 ); the public thanksgiving of David ( 1 Chronicles 29:10-13 ); David’s prayer for Solomon ( 1...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 I. The nature of the gift. It was a gift distinctly for the public good, a gift which brought back no profit to the giver save as he shared in the public good. II. The source o...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 29:2 . Marble. The LXX read Parian marble; that is, marble from the isle of Paros, or white marble. They knew this by documents of authority. 1 Chronicles 29:29 . The book of Samue...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation. The last thanksgiving Every sentence weighed and measured for the occasion. I. The infinite perfections of God. 1. God in His...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 29:1-13 These verses continue the account of what David said to the whole congregation, respecting his son Solomon and his tender age in view of the great enterprise...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David's Thanksgiving
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:9 ; 1 Corinthians 15:10 ; 1 Corinthians 15:9 ; 1 Corinthians 16:2 ; 2 Corinthians 12:9-11 ; 2 Corinthians 3:5 ; 2 Samuel 7:18 ; Daniel 4:30 ; Genesis 28:22 ; Genesis 32:10 ;...
1 Chronicles 29:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To offer — That thou shouldest give us both riches to make such an offering, and a willing heart to offer them, both which are the gifts and the fruits of thy good grace and mercy to us. Of thine —...

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Chronicles 29:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 29:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Chronicles 29:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes