1 Chronicles 29:13

13 And now, our God, we give thanks to you and offer praise to the name of your splendor.

1 Chronicles 29:13 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:13

Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy
glorious name.
] That he that was so great, and so much above them, should take notice of them, and bestow so many great and good things on them.

1 Chronicles 29:13 In-Context

11 To you, O Yahweh, [is] the greatness and the power and the splendor and the glory and the strength, for everything in the heavens and in the earth. Yours, O Yahweh, [is] the kingdom and exaltation over all as head!

12 And wealth and glory [are] from you, and you rule over all. And in your hand [is] power and might. And in your hand [is power] to make great and to give strength to all.

13 And now, our God, we give thanks to you and offer praise to the name of your splendor.

14 And indeed, who [am] I, and who [are] my people that we retain power to offer according to these [offerings] willingly? For everything [is] from you, and from your hand we have given to you.

15 For we [are] strangers before you and sojourners like all our ancestors. Our days [are] like the shadow upon earth, and there is no hope [of abiding].