1 Chronicles 29:5
“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 service this day unto the LORD?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The gold for things of gold, the silver for things of silver,.... The one for what was to be overlaid with gold, the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
To consecrate his service - literally, as in the margin, “to fill his hand,” i. e., “to come with full hands to Yahweh.”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
To consecrate his service - למלאות ידו lemalloth yado, to fill his hand; to bring an offering to the Lord.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 29:1-9
We may here observe,
I. How handsomely David spoke to the great men of Israel, to engage them to contribute towards the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the gold forthings of gold, and the silver forthings of silver R.V. of gold for the thing of gold, and of silver for the…
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