1 Chronicles 29:8

What does 1 Chronicles 29:8 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 29:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Jehovah, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Jehovah, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And those who had stones of great price gave them to the store of the house of the Lord, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he with whom stones are found hath given to the treasury of the house of Jehovah, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And all they that had stones, gave them to the treasures of the house of the Lord, by the hand of Jahiel the Gersonite.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And they with whom stones were found gave [them] to the treasure of the house of Jehovah, into the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

Context

v.7and they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents.

v.8This passage

v.9Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:21

    The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers’ houses belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

  • 1 Chronicles 23:8

    The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.

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