1 Chronicles 29 · Verse 13

1 Chronicles 29:13

Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
1 Chronicles 29:13, King James Version

1 Chronicles 29:13 in other translations

BSBNow therefore, our God, we give You thanks, and we praise Your glorious name.
WEBNow therefore, our God, we thank you and praise your glorious name.
ASVNow therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
YLT‘And now, our God, we are giving thanks to Thee, and giving praise to Thy beauteous name;
DARBYAnd now, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
BBESo now, our God, we give you praise, honouring the glory of your name.
WebsterNow therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.

What does 1 Chronicles 29:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 29:10-19

10-19. Wherefore David blessed the Lord--This beautiful thanksgiving prayer was the effusion overflowing with gratitude and delight at seeing the warm and widespread interest that was now taken in forwarding the favorite project of his life. Its piety is displayed in the fervor of devotional feeling--in the ascription of all worldly wealth and greatness to God as the giver, in tracing the general readiness in…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 29:10-19

We cannot form a right idea of the magnificence of the temple, and the buildings around it, about which such quantities of gold and silver were employed. But the unsearchable riches of Christ exceed the splendour of the temple, infinitely more than that surpassed the meanest cottage on earth. Instead of boasting of these large oblations, David gave solemn thanks to the Lord. All they gave for the Lord's temple was…

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1 Chronicles 29:13 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH6258
אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuO God ourH430
מוֹדִ֥יםmo.Dim[are] giving thanksH3034
אֲנַ֖חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587
לָ֑ךְLakhto you
וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖יםu.me.ha.Limand [are] praisingH1984
לְשֵׁ֥םle.Shem<to> [the] name ofH8034
תִּפְאַרְתֶּֽךָ\׃tif.'ar.Te.khasplendor yourH8597

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 29:13

  • Psalms 106:1

    Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:15

    Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.

  • 2 Corinthians 2:14

    Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.

  • Psalms 105:1

    O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

  • Daniel 2:23

    I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:13

    For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:16

    But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
we thank.
Ps 105:1; 106:1; Da 2:23; 2Co 2:14; 8:16; 9:15; 1Th 2:13

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 29:12

    Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:13

    Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:14

    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.

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1 Chronicles 29:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Ahora pues, Dios nuestro, nosotros te confesamos, y loamos tu glorioso nombre.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et maintenant, ô notre Dieu, nous te célébrons, et nous louons ton nom glorieux.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und nun, unser Gott, wir preisen dich, und wir rühmen deinen herrlichen Namen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Nunc igitur Deus noster, confitemur tibi, et laudamus nomen tuum inclytum.