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1 Chronicles 29:1 open_in_new
congregation. Same word as in 1 Chronicles 28:8.
whom. the one whom.
hath chosen. Compare 1 Chronicles 22:9; 2 Samuel 12:25.
young and tender. Compare 1 Chronicles 22:5.
the palace. Hebrew. birah. Used only here and 1 Chronicles 29:19; Esther 1:2; Esther 1:5; Esther 2:3; Esther 2:5; Esther 2:8; Esther 2:15; Esther 8:14; Esther 9:6; Esther 9:11; Esther 9:12.Nehemiah 1:1; Nehemiah 2:8; Nehemiah 7:2.Daniel 8:2. The name for. Persian royal palace, which shows the date of these hooks. (See note on "drams", 1 Chronicles 29:7), and why it is found among the Kethubim, or later books (and not with the historical books); and why Daniel is there too (and not among the prophets).
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1 Chronicles 29:2 open_in_new
gold... silver... brass... iron. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for what is made from them. The Figure of speech is completed by the words in italics.
and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6), to emphasize the fifteen gifts of grace (3. 5, see App-10).
onyx. Compare Genesis 2:12.Exodus 25:7; Exodus 28:9.
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1 Chronicles 29:3 open_in_new
I have of mine own proper good. Seeing. have. treasure of mine own. Omit the word "which".
mine own proper good. Hebrew only one word, segullah = personal treasure. Occurs only in Exodus 19:5.Deuteronomy 7:6; Deuteronomy 14:2; Deuteronomy 26:18; Deuteronomy 29:3.Psalms 135:4.Ecclesiastes 2:8; Malachi 3:17 (see margin).
over and above. Compare 1 Chronicles 22:14.
holy. See note on Exodus 3:5.
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1 Chronicles 29:4 open_in_new
houses. Compare 1 Chronicles 28:11.
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1 Chronicles 29:5 open_in_new
to consecrate. See notes on Exodus 28:41.Leviticus 9:17.
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1 Chronicles 29:6 open_in_new
chief. prince. See note on 1 Chronicles 27:16.
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1 Chronicles 29:7 open_in_new
drams. Hebrew. 'adarkonim, darics. Only here, and Ezr 27. A Persian coin Probably so called from the appellative "Darius". the king's coin (like English "sovereign"). Indicates date of book. See note on "the palace", 1 Chronicles 29:1, and consult App-51.
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1 Chronicles 29:8 open_in_new
by the hand. unto the hand: i.e. under the direction of. Literally "[laying them] upon the hand".
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1 Chronicles 29:9 open_in_new
rejoiced with great joy. rejoiced exceedingly. Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6), for emphasis.
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1 Chronicles 29:10 open_in_new
David said.. wonderful ascription of praise follows, tracing all good to Jehovah's sovereign grace.
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1 Chronicles 29:11 open_in_new
greatness. Compare Psalms 145:3.
and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton in verses: 1 Chronicles 29:11-13, fourteen "ands", (including "Both" (1 Chronicles 29:12) and "Now" (1 Chronicles 29:12) placing great emphasis on the fifteen separate clauses of praise and prayer.
power. Compare 1 Chronicles 29:12 and Psalms 21:13.
glory. Compare 1 Chronicles 29:13.Psalms 96:6 ("beauty").
victory. Compare 1 Samuel 15:29 ("Strength").
majesty. Compare Psalms 21:5 ("honour").
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1 Chronicles 29:12 open_in_new
of Thee. Hebrew from thy face. Figure of speech Anthropopatlieia. App-6.
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1 Chronicles 29:14 open_in_new
who am I. ? See note on 2 Samuel 7:18.
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1 Chronicles 29:15 open_in_new
we are strangers. Compare Psalms 39:12; Psalms 119:19.
none abiding. no hope of continuance.
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1 Chronicles 29:17 open_in_new
triest the heart. Compare 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Samuel 16:7.
present. found.
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1 Chronicles 29:18 open_in_new
Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel. See note on Ex, 1Ch 32:13.
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1 Chronicles 29:20 open_in_new
congregation. assembly.
worshipped. did homage to. Hebrew. shahah. First occurrence in Genesis 18:2.
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1 Chronicles 29:21 open_in_new
sacrificed sacrifices. App-43.
offered. offered up.
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1 Chronicles 29:22 open_in_new
- did eat. they did eat.
-22 the second time. The first is recorded in 1 Chronicles 23:1 and 1 Kings 1:39.
Zadok. Solomon completed this act of David by removing Abiathar after David's death (1 Kings 2:27)
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1 Chronicles 29:24 open_in_new
submitted. Hebrew gave the hand unto: "hand" being put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for the submission implied by it. Compare 2 Chronicles 30:8.
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1 Chronicles 29:25 open_in_new
bestowed. Compare 1 Kings 3:13; 2 Chronicles 1:12.Ecclesiastes 2:9.
in. over.