Discovery Box1 Chronicles 29:3 
Context29:3 Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple.
1 Chronicles 29:6
Context29:6 The leaders of the families, the leaders of the Israelite tribes, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, and the supervisors of the king’s work contributed willingly.
1 Chronicles 29:9-10
Context29:9 The people were delighted with their donations, for they contributed to the Lord with a willing attitude; 1 King David was also very happy. 2
29:10 David praised the Lord before the entire assembly: 3
“O Lord God of our father Israel, you deserve praise forevermore!
1 Chronicles 29:14
Context29:14 “But who am I and who are my people, that we should be in a position to contribute this much? 4 Indeed, everything comes from you, and we have simply given back to you what is yours. 5
1 Chronicles 29:17
Context29:17 I know, my God, that you examine thoughts 6 and are pleased with integrity. With pure motives 7 I contribute all this; and now I look with joy as your people who have gathered here contribute to you.
1 tn Heb “with a complete heart.”
2 tn Heb “was rejoiced with great joy.”
3 tn Heb “assembly, and David said.” The words “and David said” are redundant according to contemporary English style and have not been included in the translation.
4 tn Heb “that we should retain strength to contribute like this.”
5 tn Heb “and from you we have given to you.”
6 tn Heb “a heart.”
7 tn Heb “with integrity of heart.”
