Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the people will rejoice for their showing themselves willing, for with the whole heart they showed themselves willing to Jehovah: and also David the king rejoiced with great gladness.
New American Standard Bible
Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Then the people rejoiced because of their leaders’ willingness to give, for they had given to the Lord with a whole heart.
International Standard Version
Then the people rejoiced because they had given voluntarily, since with a devoted heart they had freely given to the LORD.
A Conservative Version
Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to LORD. And David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
American Standard Version
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
Amplified
Then the people rejoiced because they had given willingly, for with a whole and blameless heart they had offered freely to the Lord. King David also rejoiced greatly.
Bible in Basic English
Then the people were glad because their offerings were freely given, for with a true heart they freely gave what they had to the Lord; and David the king was full of joy.
Darby Translation
And the people rejoiced because they offered willingly, for with perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah; and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
King James 2000
Then the people rejoiced, for they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the people rejoiced over their freewill offering, for with a whole heart they had willingly offered to Yahweh, and King David also rejoiced with great joy.
Modern King James verseion
And the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah. And David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the people rejoiced that they were so willing: for with a pure heart they were willing unto the LORD. And thereto David the king rejoiced with great gladness.
NET Bible
The people were delighted with their donations, for they contributed to the Lord with a willing attitude; King David was also very happy.
New Heart English Bible
Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
The Emphasized Bible
So the people rejoiced because they willingly offered, for, with a perfect heart, offered they willingly unto Yahweh, - moreover also, David the king, rejoiced with great joy.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the people rejoice because of their offering willingly, for with a perfect heart they have offered willingly to Jehovah; and also David the king hath rejoiced -- great joy.
Themes
Giving » To God, general references to
Joy » Liberality in God's service should cause
Joy » Holy--exemplified » David
Joy » Instances of » Of the israelites » When they made gifts to the house of God
Liberality » Instances of » Israelites' offerings for the temple
Missionaries » With a willing heart
Silver » Given by david and his subjects for making the temple
The First Temple » David » Free-will offering of the people for the building
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For willingness to offer our property for God's service
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For willingness to offer our property for God's service
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 29:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Offerings For The Temple
8 And with whom stones being found they gave to the treasure of the house of Jehovah by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite. 9 And the people will rejoice for their showing themselves willing, for with the whole heart they showed themselves willing to Jehovah: and also David the king rejoiced with great gladness. 10 And David will praise Jehovah before the eyes of all the convocation: and David will say, Praised be thou, O Jehovah God of Israel our father, from forever and even to forever.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:61
And your hearts be perfect with Jehovah our God to go in his laws, and to watch his commands as this day.
Deuteronomy 16:10-11
And do thou the festival of weeks to Jehovah thy God according to the willingness of thy hand which thou shalt give as Jehovah thy God shall bless thee.
Judges 5:9
My heart to the leaders of Israel, Those giving voluntarily among the people: Praise ye Jehovah.
1 Chronicles 29:17
And I knew, my God, that thou triest the heart, and from uprightness thou wilt delight. I in the uprightness of my heart gave willingly all these: and now thy people were found here; I saw with gladness to show themselves willing to thee.
Psalm 110:3
Thy people were willing in the day of thy strength, in the splendors of holiness from the womb of the dawn: to thee the dew of thy childhood.
Proverbs 23:15-16
My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Luke 15:6
And having come into the house, he calls together friends and neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me: for I have found my lost sheep.
John 15:11
These things have I spoken to you, that my joy might remain in you, and your joy might be completed.
2 Corinthians 8:3
For according to power, I testify, and above power chosen voluntarily;
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if a forwardness lie before, according as any has, it is acceptable, not as he has not.
2 Corinthians 9:7-8
Each as he chooses in the heart; not of grief, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver.
Philippians 4:10
And I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that once already ye recovered new vigor; for thinking of me, upon whom ye were thinking, and ye had not time.
1 Thessalonians 3:6-9
And now Timothy having come to us from you, and having announced to us the good news, your faith and love, and that ye have good remembrance. of us always, greatly desiring to see us, as we also you:
Philippians 2:15-17
That ye be complete and pure, children of God, blameless in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom ye appear as luminaries in the world;
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand ye in the Lord, dearly beloved.