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1 Chronicles 29:3

Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

KJV

et super hæc quæ obtuli in domum Dei mei de peculio meo aurum et argentum, do in templum Dei mei, exceptis his quæ præparavi in ædem sanctam.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔτι ἐν τῷ εὐδοκῆσαί με ἐν οἴκῳ θεοῦ μου ἔστιν μοι ὃ περιπεποίημαι χρυσίον καὶ ἀργύριον, καὶ ἰδοὺ δέδωκα εἰς οἶκον θεοῦ μου εἰς ὕψος, ἐκτὸς ὧν ἡτοίμακα εἰς τὸν οἶκον τῶν ἁγίων,

LXX

Moreover also, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, seeing that I have a treasure of mine own of gold and silver, I give it unto the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

ASV

וְ/ע֗וֹד בִּ/רְצוֹתִ/י֙ בְּ/בֵ֣ית אֱלֹהַ֔/י יֶשׁ לִ֥/י סְגֻלָּ֖ה זָהָ֣ב וָ/כָ֑סֶף נָתַ֤תִּי לְ/בֵית אֱלֹהַ/י֙ לְ/מַ֔עְלָ/ה מִ/כָּל הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי לְ/בֵ֥ית הַ/קֹּֽדֶשׁ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ה
h
adverb · 140×
זָהָ֖ב
zhb
noun · 388×
יֶשׁ
ysh
pronoun · 137×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כֶּ֣סֶף
ksp
noun · 402×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
ם
m
verb · 57×
נָכ֣וֹן
nkvn
verb · 217×
סְגֻלָּ֔ה
sglh
noun · 8×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×
קֹּ֑דֶשׁ
qdsh
noun · 463×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 21:24 — And king David said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.
  • 1Sam 9:20 — And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father’s house?
  • 2Kgs 12:4 — And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set
  • Acts 5:4 — Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
  • Col 3:2 — Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
  • Deut 16:16 — Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacle
  • Exod 35:29 — The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the LORD, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the LORD had commanded to be made by the hand
  • Ezra 1:4 — And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of G
  • Luke 7:5 — For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.
  • Neh 4:6 — So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
  • Neh 13:14 — Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof.
  • Ps 26:8 — LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
  • Ps 27:4 — One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
  • Ps 68:29 — Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
  • Ps 69:9 — For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
  • Ps 91:14 — Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
  • Ps 122:9 — Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.