Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand. New Living Translation But who am I, and who are my people, that we could give anything to you? Everything we have has come from you, and we give you only what you first gave us! English Standard Version “But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able thus to offer willingly? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you. Berean Standard Bible But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You. King James 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. New King James Version But who am I, and who are my people, That we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from You, And of Your own we have given You. New American Standard Bible “But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given to You. NASB 1995 “But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You. NASB 1977 “But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from Thee, and from Thy hand we have given Thee. Legacy Standard Bible “But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as willingly as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You. Amplified Bible “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You. Christian Standard Bible But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your own hand. Holman Christian Standard Bible But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and we have given You only what comes from Your own hand. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version But why should we be happy that we have given you these gifts? They belong to you, and we have only given back what is already yours. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation But who am I and who are my people that you enable us to give so generously? Everything comes from you. We give you only what has come from your hands. Good News Translation "Yet my people and I cannot really give you anything, because everything is a gift from you, and we have only given back what is yours already. International Standard Version But who am I, and who are my people, that we make such voluntary offerings as these? For all things come from you, and from your own hand we are giving to you. Majority Standard Bible But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You. NET Bible "But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours. New Heart English Bible But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you. Webster's Bible Translation 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 from thee, and of thy own have we given thee. World English Bible But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from you, and we have given you of your own. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionindeed, because who [am] I, and who [are] my people, that we retain power to offer thus willingly? But the whole [is] from You, and we have given to You out of Your [own] hand; Young's Literal Translation yea, because, who am I, and who are my people, that we retain power to offer thus willingly? but of Thee is the whole, and out of Thy hand we have given to Thee; Smith's Literal Translation And because who am I? and who my people, that we shall retain power to show ourselves willing according to this? for from thee all things, and from thy hand they gave to thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to promise thee all these things? all things are thine: and we have given thee what we received of thy hand. Catholic Public Domain Version Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to promise all these things to you? All is yours. And so the things that we received from your hand, we have given to you. New American Bible “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should have the means to contribute so freely? For everything is from you, and what we give is what we have from you. New Revised Standard Version “But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to make this freewill offering? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut who am I and what is my people, because all my teachers have taught me that thy way of life has helped us, and thou art our hope, O LORD our God. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated For what am I and what are my people? For I have learned from all my teachers that yours is the way of life. This has helped me, and you are our hope, LORD JEHOVAH our God! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But 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. Brenton Septuagint Translation But who am I, and what is my people, that we have been able to be thus forward in offering to thee? for all things are thine, and of thine own have we given thee, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Prayer of Blessing…13Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks, and we praise Your glorious name. 14But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You. 15For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.… Cross References James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow. Psalm 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein. 1 Corinthians 4:7 For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not? Romans 11:36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen. Deuteronomy 8:17-18 You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.” / But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day. 2 Corinthians 9:10-11 Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness. / You will be enriched in every way to be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will produce thanksgiving to God. Acts 17:25 Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else. Job 41:11 Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine. Psalm 50:10-12 for every beast of the forest is Mine—the cattle on a thousand hills. / I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine. / If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof. Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread. 1 Timothy 6:7 For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it. Proverbs 3:9-10 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops; / then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. Luke 12:15 And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Haggai 2:8 The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts. John 3:27 John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. Treasury of Scripture 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 you, and of your own have we given you. who am I Genesis 32:10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands. 2 Samuel 7:18 Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? Daniel 4:30 The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? that we should Psalm 115:1 Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. Revelation 4:10 The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, 1 Chronicles 29:9 Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy. Philippians 2:12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. all things Genesis 28:22 And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee. Psalm 50:10-12 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills… Romans 11:36 For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen. of thine own [heb] of thine hand Jump to Previous Able Freely Generously Hand Offer Power Retain Sort Way WillinglyJump to Next Able Freely Generously Hand Offer Power Retain Sort Way Willingly1 Chronicles 29 1. David, by his example and entreaty6. causes the princes and people to offer willingly 10. David's thanksgiving and prayer 20. The people, having blessed God, and sacrificed, make Solomon king. 26. David's reign and death But who am I This phrase reflects King David's humility and self-awareness. The Hebrew root here is "מִי אָנֹכִי" (mi anokhi), which emphasizes a deep sense of unworthiness and awe before God. David, despite his status as king, acknowledges his own insignificance in the grand scheme of God's plan. This humility is a recurring theme in Scripture, reminding believers that true greatness is found in recognizing one's dependence on God. and who are my people that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You and we have given You only what comes from Your hand That we should be able.--That we should hold in: i.e., keep strength ('?car k?ah), a phrase confined to six passages in the Chronicles and three in Daniel (Daniel 11:6; Daniel 10:8; Daniel 10:16). All things come of thee.--For from thee is the whole (scil.) of our wealth and power. (Comp. 1Chronicles 29:16.) And of thine own.--And out of thine own hand. . . . Hebrew But whoמִ֤י (mî) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix am I, אֲנִי֙ (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I and who וּמִ֣י (ū·mî) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix are my people, עַמִּ֔י (‘am·mî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock that וְכִ֨י (wə·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction we should be able נַעְצֹ֣ר (na‘·ṣōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 6113: To inclose, to hold back, to maintain, rule, assemble to give as generously לְהִתְנַדֵּ֖ב (lə·hiṯ·nad·dêḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct Strong's 5068: To impel, to volunteer, to present spontaneously as this? כָּזֹ֑את (kā·zōṯ) Preposition-k | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction everything הַכֹּ֔ל (hak·kōl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every comes from You, מִמְּךָ֣ (mim·mə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of and from Your own hand וּמִיָּדְךָ֖ (ū·mî·yā·ḏə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand we have given נָתַ֥נּוּ (nā·ṯan·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set to You. לָֽךְ׃ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew Links 1 Chronicles 29:14 NIV1 Chronicles 29:14 NLT 1 Chronicles 29:14 ESV 1 Chronicles 29:14 NASB 1 Chronicles 29:14 KJV 1 Chronicles 29:14 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 29:14 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 29:14 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 29:14 French Bible 1 Chronicles 29:14 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 29:14 But who am I and what (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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