1 Chronicles 29:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?

Who then is willing to consecrate his service? х lªmalo'owt (H4390) yaadow (H3027)] - to fill his hand; i:e., make an offering (Exodus 32:29; Leviticus 8:33; 1 Kings 13:33). The meaning is, that whoever would contribute voluntarily, as he had done, would be offering a free-will offering unto the Lord. David, in asking free-will offerings for the temple, imitated the conduct of Moses in reference to the tabernacle (Exodus 25:1-8).

1 Chronicles 29:5

5 The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his servicea this day unto the LORD?