1 Chronicles 29:20 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king. ”

• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Worshipped the Lord, and the king - The same outward signs of reverence were accorded by the customs of the Jews (as of the Oriental nations generally) to God and to their monarchs (see 1 Kings...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the (l) k...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  congregation . assembly. worshipped . did homage to. Hebrew. shahah. First occurrence in Genesis 18:2 .

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king....

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the k...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Now bless. — Bless ye, I pray. The “now” is not a note of time, but of entreaty. Blessed the Lord God of their fathers. — Probably using a liturgical formula, like the doxologies which close t...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  How beautifully the solemn service closed, All were called upon to bless the Lord in bowing heads, and suitable acknowledgments of the reverence becoming God's presence. And their enjoyment at their...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And David said to all the congregation ,.... Consisting of princes, captains, and officers, 1 Chronicles 28:1 now bless the Lord your God ; as he had done, for putting it into the power of their...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king....

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  David said to all the congregation, Now bless the Lord your God Adore his divine majesty, and give him thanks for all his benefits, hereby testifying your concurrence with me in what I have done an...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  David's Prayer to God; Sacrifices Offered. B. C. 1015.       10 Wherefore David blessed the...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  The Lord with religious, and the king with civil worship, as it is evident.

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - 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...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  David's Thanksgiving

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 16:36 ; 1 Peter 2:17 ; 1 Samuel 12:18 ; 2 Chronicles 20:21 ; Exodus 14:31 ; Exodus 4:31 ; Genesis 24:26 ; Genesis 24:48 ; Proverbs 24:21 ; Psalms 134:2 ; Psalms 135:19-21 ; P...

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• 1 Chronicles 29:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Worshipped — The Lord with religious, and the king with civil worship.

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