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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 you, and of your own have we given you.
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Humility in Giving
All three commentators highlight that David's response to the massive offering is not pride, but profound humility. He recognizes that everything, including the wealth itself and the people's willingness to give it, comes directly from God. This verse teaches that all giving is merely returning to God a portion of what is already His.
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19th Century
Anglican
But who am I? — And, indeed, who am I? (answering to the Greek καὶ γάρ).
That we should be able. …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But who am I Originally dust and ashes, a sinful creature, unworthy to receive anything from God, and of having the …
Presbyterian
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…
