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1 Chronicles 29:13

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So now, our God, we thank you and praise your wonderful name.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

David is expressing heartfelt gratitude and worship to God, acknowledging His greatness and glory.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is from King David's prayer in 1 Chronicles 29, where he is expressing gratitude to God after the people of Israel have made generous contributions for the construction of the temple in Jerusalem. At this time, David was in the later years of his reign, preparing his son Solomon to succeed him and build the temple, highlighting the importance of collective worship and reliance on God's provision. This reflects the ancient Israelite culture's deep commitment to honoring God through thanksgiving and stewardship of resources.

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