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19 and (A)give to my son Solomon a whole heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies and Your statutes, and to do them all, and (B)to build the [a]temple, for which I have made preparation.”

20 Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless Yahweh your God.” And (C)all the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and (D)bowed low and prostrated themselves to Yahweh and to the king.

Sacrifices to Yahweh

21 And on the next day (E)they [b]made sacrifices to Yahweh and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, 1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, and 1,000 lambs, with their drink offerings and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 29:19 Lit palace
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:21 Lit sacrificed

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

20 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.

Solomon Acknowledged as King(D)

21 The next day they made sacrifices to the Lord and presented burnt offerings to him:(E) a thousand bulls, a thousand rams and a thousand male lambs, together with their drink offerings, and other sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.(F)

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