1-chronicles 29:5
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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 to the LORD?
American King James Version (AKJV)
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 to the LORD?
American Standard Version (ASV)
of gold for the things of gold, and of silver for the things of'silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. Who then offereth willingly to consecrate himself this day unto Jehovah?
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Gold for the gold things, and silver for the silver things, and for every sort of work to be done by the expert workmen. Who then will come forward, offering himself this day for the Lord's work?
Webster's Revision
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 to the LORD?
World English Bible
of gold for the [things of] gold, and of silver for the [things of] silver, and for all kinds of work [to be made] by the hands of artificers. Who then offers willingly to consecrate himself this day to Yahweh?"
English Revised Version (ERV)
of gold for the things of gold, and of silver for the things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. Who then offereth willingly to consecrate himself this day unto the LORD?
Definitions for 1-chronicles 29:5
Clarke's 1-chronicles 29:5 Bible Commentary
To consecrate his service - למלאות ידו lemalloth yado, to fill his hand; to bring an offering to the Lord.
Barnes's 1-chronicles 29:5 Bible Commentary
To consecrate his service - literally, as in the margin, "to fill his hand," i. e., "to come with full hands to Yahweh." The words contain an appeal to the assembly for voluntary offerings.
Wesley's 1-chronicles 29:5 Bible Commentary
29:5 To consecrate - To offer an offering, as I have done.Heb. To fill his hand unto the Lord. They that engage themselves inthe service of God, will have their hands full: there is work enoughfor the whole man in that service.
