George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
1 Chronicles 29:1
Tender, not so much in years, for he was 22, but in comparison with David, and with reference to so great a work. (Menochius)
Tender, not so much in years, for he was 22, but in comparison with David, and with reference to so great a work. (Menochius)
CHAPTER XXIX _David enumerates the gifts which he designed for the building_ _of the temple; and exhorts the princes and people to make_ _their offerings_, 1-5. _They offer willingly, and to a gre...
THE PALACE - The original word here used is the Hebrew form of a Persian word, and generally designates the residence of the Persian monarch Esther 1:2, Esther 1:5; Esther 2:3,...
CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL WORDS AND ACTIONS OF DAVID AND HIS DEATH _ 1. The exhortation (1 Chronicles 29:1)_ 2. The response (1 Chronicles 29:6) 3. David's praise and prayer (1 Ch
RESPONSE TO DAVIDS APPEAL FOR OFFERINGS: HIS THANKSGIVING AND DEATH. 1 Chronicles 29:1. _Cf._ Exodus 35:4; Exodus 35:20....
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 29:1-5. David's Challenge to Liberality 1. _Furthermore David_ R.V. AND DAVID. _congregation_ or, _assembly_; the Hebrew word is cognate to the verb translated _assembled_in 1 Chronicle...
26. GIFTS AND THANKSGIVING (1 Chronicles 29:1-25) TEXT 1 Chronicles 29:1. And David the king said unto all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the w...
_FURTHERMORE DAVID THE KING SAID UNTO ALL THE CONGREGATION, SOLOMON MY SON, WHOM ALONE GOD HATH CHOSEN, IS YET YOUNG AND TENDER, AND THE WORK IS GREAT: FOR THE PALACE IS NOT FOR MAN, BUT FOR THE LORD...
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 afterwards ca...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 29 Gifts to build the *temple –...
XXIX. CONTINUATION OF PROCEEDINGS IN THE ASSEMBLY. (1) FURTHERMORE. — _And._ David reviews his own preparations, and asks the offerings of the assembly, which are cheerfully accorded (1 Chronicles 29...
וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֤יד הַ מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ לְ כָל
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 fo...
Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, [is yet] young and tender, and the work [is] great: for the palace [is] not for man, but for the...
CONTENTS This chapter is but a continuation of the former. David had not finished all he had to say, and here therefore we have the sequel of his address. He then makes his offering towards the build...
God would also associate the people with David in this willing service of the day of His power; and, even as they had been associated with him in his wars and conflicts, there are those who shall be s...
FURTHERMORE, DAVID THE KING SAID UNTO ALL THE CONGREGATION,.... Having finished what he had to say to Solomon, he addressed the congregation again: SOLOMON MY SON, WHOM ALONE GOD HATH CHOSEN; both to...
Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, [is yet] young and tender, and the work [is] great: for the palace [is] not for man, but for the...
_Furthermore, David said unto all the congregation_, &c. He excites them to assist his son by divers considerations, 1st, That he was a person chosen by God for this work. 2d, That nevertheless he muc...
1 Dauid by his example and intreatie, 6 causeth the Princes and people to offer willingly. 10 Dauids thankesgiuing and prayer. 20 The people hauing blessed God and sacrificed, make Solomon King. 2...
THE OFFERING OF THE PRINCES AND OF THE PEOPLE...
Furthermore, David the king said unto all the congregation, assembled before him in its representatives, SOLOMON, MY SON, WHOM ALONE GOD HATH CHOSEN, and not one of the other sons who had attempted to...
1-9 What is done in works of piety and charity, should be done willingly, not by constraint; for God loves a cheerful giver. David set a good example. This David offered, not from constraint, or for s...
1 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 29 David, by his example and entreaty, 1 CHRONICLES 29:1, causes the princes and people to offer willingly, 1 CHRONICLES 27:6. David's thanksgiving and prayer, 1
1 Chronicles 29:1 King H4428 David H1732 said H559 (H8799) assembly H6951 son H1121 Solomon H8010 alone H259
1 Chronicles 29:1 There is a sense in which we might without irreverence almost invert these words, and yet gain rather than lose their true significance. "The palace is not for God," we might even sa...
CONTENTS: David exhorts the people. The princes and people willingly offer. David's thanksgiving and prayer. Solomon made king. David's death. CHARACTERS: God, David, Solomon, Zadok. CONCLUSION: Tho...
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 Samuel._ Se...
Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation. CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCE AND CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE I. The nearer a good man approaches his end, the more spiritually-minded he becomes. II. The...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 29:1 The temple is referred to as a PALACE (v. 1 Chronicles 29:1), for it is God’s kingly residence among his p
CRITICAL NOTES.] We have in this chapter contributions of the princes to the temple (1 Chronicles 29:1); the public thanksgiving of David (1 Chronicles 29:10); David’s prayer for Solomon (1 Chronicles...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 29:1 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 of building...
Furthermore David the king said unto the congregation, Solomon my son, whom God had chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God. Now I h...
1 Chronicles 22:5; 1 Chronicles 28:1; 1 Chronicles 28:10; 1 Chronicles 28:5;...