Top Verses from 1 Chronicles 29  

The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal splendor such as no king over Israel ever had before. (NIV)

And the Lord magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel. (AMP)

And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel. (KJV)

Then David said to the whole assembly, "Praise the LORD your God." So they all praised the LORD, the God of their fathers; they bowed down, prostrating themselves before the LORD and the king. (NIV)

And David said to all the assembly, Now adore (praise and thank) the Lord your God! And all the assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers, and bowed down and did obeisance to the Lord and to the king [as His earthly representative]. (AMP)

And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king. (KJV)

They gave toward the work on the temple of God five thousand talents and ten thousand darics of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, eighteen thousand talents of bronze and a hundred thousand talents of iron. (NIV)

And gave for the service of the house of God--of gold 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics, of silver 10,000 talents, of bronze 18,000 talents, and 100,000 talents of iron. (AMP)

And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron. (KJV)

David son of Jesse was king over all Israel. (NIV)

Thus David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. (AMP)

Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. (KJV)

"And give my son Solomon the wholehearted devotion to keep your commands, statutes and decrees and to do everything to build the palatial structure for which I have provided." (NIV)

And give to Solomon my son a blameless heart to keep Your commandments, testimonies, and statutes, and to do all that is necessary to build the palace [for You] for which I have made provision. (AMP)

And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision. (KJV)

"For the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the skilled workers. Now, who among you is willing to consecrate yourself to the LORD today?" (NIV)

Gold for the uses of gold, silver for the uses of silver, and for every work to be done by craftsmen. Now who will offer willingly to fill his hand [and consecrate it] today to the Lord [like one consecrating himself to the priesthood]? (AMP)

The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD? (KJV)

He ruled over Israel forty years – seven in Hebron and thirty-three in Jerusalem. (NIV)

The time he reigned over Israel was forty years--he reigned seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem. (AMP)

And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. (KJV)

Anyone who had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the temple of the LORD in the custody of Jehiel the Gershonite. (NIV)

And whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the Lord in the care of Jehiel the Gershonite. (AMP)

And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite. (KJV)

He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him as king. (NIV)

He died in a good old age [his seventy-first year], full and satisfied with days, riches, and honor. Solomon his son reigned in his stead. (AMP)

And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. (KJV)

All the officers and mighty warriors, as well as all of King David's sons, pledged their submission to King Solomon. (NIV)

All the leaders and mighty men, and also all the sons of King David, pledged allegiance to King Solomon. (AMP)

And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king. (KJV)