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Therefore David blessed Yahweh before all the assembly; and David said, Blessed be you, Yahweh, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.

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All Giving Comes from God

Commentators highlight that David's blessing acknowledges God as the source of all generosity. Instead of boasting about the large offerings, David gives glory to God, recognizing that both the ability and the willingness to give come from Him. This models an attitude of stewardship, reminding believers that all they have is ultimately God's.

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1 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 29:10

19th Century

Bishop

Wherefore.And. This refers to David’s Prayer (1 Chronicles 29:10–19). David thanks God because his people …

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 29:10

17th Century

Pastor

Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation ,
&c.] To whose goodness he ascribed both the ability a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 29:10–19

17th Century

Minister

We cannot form a proper understanding of the magnificence of the temple and the buildings around it, in which such quantities of gold and silver we…