Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 whoever had [precious] stones gave [them] to the treasury of the house of Yahweh under the authority of Jehiel the Gershonite. 9 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. 10 Then David blessed Yahweh in the sight of all the assembly, and David said, "Blessed [are] you, O Yahweh, God of Israel, our father forever and ever!
Cross References
1 Kings 8:61
Let your heart be completely with Yahweh our God by walking in his statutes, by keeping his commands as this day."
Deuteronomy 16:10-11
And [then] you shall celebrate the Feast of Weeks for Yahweh your God with the measure of the freewill offering of your hand that you shall give [just] as Yahweh your God has blessed you.
Judges 5:9
My heart [goes out] to the commanders of Israel, those offering themselves willingly among the people; bless Yahweh!
1 Chronicles 29:17
And I know, my God, that you yourself test the heart and are pleased with uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these [things], and now I have seen your people who are found here willingly offer to you.
Psalm 110:3
Your people {will volunteer} in the day of your power. In holy splendor, from [the] womb of [the] dawn, you will have the dew of your youth.
Proverbs 23:15-16
My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me!
Luke 15:6
And [when he] returns to [his] home, he calls together [his] friends and neighbors, saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost!'
John 15:11
I have spoken these [things] to you in order that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be made complete.
2 Corinthians 8:3
I testify that [they gave] according to [their] ability, and beyond [their] ability, by their own choice,
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the eagerness is present {according to what one has}, [it is] acceptable not {according to what one does not have}.
2 Corinthians 9:7-8
Each one [should give] as he has decided in his heart, not {reluctantly} or from compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Philippians 4:10
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last {you have renewed your concern for me}, for whom also you were thinking, but you had no opportunity [to express it].
1 Thessalonians 3:6-9
But now, [because] Timothy has come to us from you and has brought good news to us of your faith and love, and that {you always think kindly of us}, desiring to see us just as also we [desire to see] you,
Philippians 2:15-17
in order that you may become blameless and innocent, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine as stars in the world,
Philippians 4:1
So then, my beloved and greatly desired brothers, my joy and crown, thus stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.