1 Chronicles 29:20

KJV

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.

— 1 Chronicles 29:20, King James Version
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'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' — the climactic assembly of 1 Chronicles 29 represents the Chronicler's vision of the ideal congregation: spontaneous generosity (verses 6–9), prayer anchored in divine ownership (verses 10–19), and corporate worship of God through the mediation of the Davidic king. The dual reverence — toward God and toward the king — is not idolatrous but covenantal: the earthly king is worshipped as the visible representative of the divine king whose kingdom is 'exalted above all' (verse 11). The passage provides the Chronicler's most comprehensive theology of stewardship, prayer, and worship as an integrated whole.

Outras Traduções

ASV

And David said to all the assembly, Now bless Jehovah your God. And all the assembly blessed Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped Jehovah, and the king.

YLT

And David saith to all the assembly, `Bless, I pray you, Jehovah your God;' and all the assembly bless Jehovah, God of their fathers, and bow and do obeisance to Jehovah, and to the king.

BBE

And David said to all the people, Now give praise to the Lord your God. And all the people gave praise to the Lord, the God of their fathers, with bent heads worshipping the Lord and the king.

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