Parallel Verses

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 You.

King James 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.

Holman 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.

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.

A Conservative 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.

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.

Amplified

“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.

Bible in Basic English

But who am I and what is my people, that we have power to give so freely in this way? for all things come from you, and what we have given you is yours.

Darby Translation

But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer willingly after this manner? for all is of thee, and of that which is from thy hand have we given thee.

Julia Smith 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.

King James 2000

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 have we given you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And indeed, who [am] I, and who [are] my people that we retain power to offer according to these [offerings] willingly? For everything [is] from you, and from your hand we have given to you.

Modern King James verseion

But who am I, and who my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? For all things are from You, and we have given to You that which is Yours.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But all is of thee, and of that we received of thine hand we have given thee.

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.

The Emphasized Bible

And yet, who am, I, and who are my people, that we should be able to offer willingly like this? for, from thee, is the whole, and, out of thine own hand, have we given unto thee;

Webster

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 of your own have we given you.

Youngs 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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But who am I, and what is my people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

that we should be
עצר 
`atsar 
Usage: 46

כּוח כּח 
Koach 
Usage: 126

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

have we given
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

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Context Readings

David Prays In The Assembly

13 Now, our God, we give you thanks, and we praise your glorious name. 14 “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. 15 You know, O Jehovah that we pass through life like exiles and strangers, as our ancestors did. Our days are like a passing shadow, and we cannot escape death.

Cross References

Genesis 28:22

This stone I placed as a marker will be the house of God. I will certainly give you a tenth of everything you give me.

Genesis 32:10

I am less than nothing in comparison with all your love and your faithfulness to me your servant. I only had a stick in my hand when I traveled across Jordan. Now I have become two armies.

2 Samuel 7:18

David went into the tent he set up for the ark. Then he sat there and prayed: Jehovah All-Powerful, my family and I do not deserve what you have already done for us.

1 Chronicles 29:9

The people gave willingly to Jehovah and were happy that so much had been given. King David also was extremely happy.

Psalm 50:10-12

Every living thing in the forest, even the cattle on a thousand hills, is mine.

Psalm 115:1

Do not give glory to us, O Jehovah. Do not give glory to us. Give glory to your name because of your loving kindness and faithfulness.

Daniel 4:30

The king spoke: Is this not great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?

Romans 11:36

For from him, and through him, and to him are all things: Glory to him forever! Amen.

1 Corinthians 15:9-10

I am the least of the apostles and do not deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the people of God.

1 Corinthians 16:2

On one day of the week let every one of you set something aside, as God has prospered you, that there be no contributions collected when I come. (Greek: heis, number one)

2 Corinthians 3:5

We are not adequate by ourselves to account for anything. Our adequacy is from God.

2 Corinthians 12:9-11

He told me: My grace is sufficient for you for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore, I would rather glory in my infirmities (frailities), that the power of Christ may rest upon me (cover me like a tent) (descend upon me) (abide with me). (Isaiah 40:29-31)

Philippians 2:13

It is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above. It comes down from the Father of lights (truth and spiritual purity), with whom there is no variation. He does not change like shifting shadows.

Revelation 4:10

The twenty-four elders fall down before the one seated on the throne. They worship him who lives forever and ever. They lay their crowns before the throne and say:

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