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1 Chronicles 29:6-14

6Then the chiefשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of the fathersהָאָב֜וֹתha.'a.VotH1and princesוְשָׂרֵ֣י׀ve.sa.ReiH8269of the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and the captainsוְשָׂרֵ֤יve.sa.ReiH8269of thousandsהָאֲלָפִים֙ha.'a.la.FimH505and of hundredsוְהַמֵּא֔וֹתve.ha.me.'otH3967,with the rulersוּלְשָׂרֵ֖יu.le.sa.ReiH8269of the king’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399,offered willinglyוַיִּֽתְנַדְּבוּ֩vai.yit.na.de.VuH5068,

7And gaveוַֽיִּתְּנ֞וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414for the serviceלַעֲבוֹדַ֣תla.'a.vo.DatH5656of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430of goldזָהָ֞בza.HavH2091fiveחֲמֵֽשֶׁת־cha.me.shet-H2568thousandאֲלָפִים֮'a.la.FimH505talentsכִּכָּרִ֣יםki.ka.RimH3603and ten thousandרִבּוֹ֒ri.BoH7239dramsוַאֲדַרְכֹנִ֣יםva.'a.dar.kho.NimH150,and of silverוְכֶ֗סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701tenעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505talentsכִּכָּרִים֙ki.ka.RimH3603,and of brassוּנְחֹ֕שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shetH5178eighteenרִבּ֛וֹ וּשְׁמוֹנַ֥תri.Bo u.she.mo.NatH7239 H8083thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505talentsכִּכָּרִ֑יםki.ka.RimH3603,and one hundredמֵֽאָה־me.'ah-H3967thousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505talentsכִּכָּרִֽים׃ki.ka.RimH3603of ironוּבַרְזֶ֖לu.var.ZelH1270.

8And they with whom preciousstonesאֲבָנִ֔ים'a.va.NimH68were foundוְהַנִּמְצָ֤אve.ha.nim.Tza'H4672gaveנָתְנ֖וּna.te.NuH5414themto the treasureלְאוֹצַ֣רle.'o.TzarH214of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,by the handיַד־yad-H3027of Jehielיְחִיאֵ֖לye.chi.'ElH3171the Gershoniteהַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּֽי׃ha.ge.re.shu.NiH1649.

9Then the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971rejoicedוַיִּשְׂמְח֤וּvai.yis.me.ChuH8055,for that they offered willinglyהִֽתְנַדְּבָ֔םhit.na.de.VamH5068,because with perfectשָׁלֵ֔םsha.LemH8003heartבְּלֵ֣בbe.LevH3820they offered willinglyהִֽתְנַדְּב֖וּhit.na.de.VuH5068to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068:and Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428also rejoicedשָׂמַ֖חsa.MachH8055with greatגְדוֹלָֽה׃ פge.do.LahH1419joyשִׂמְחָ֥הsim.ChahH8057.

10Wherefore Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732blessedוַיְבָ֤רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068beforeלְעֵינֵ֖יle.'ei.NeiH5869all the congregationהַקָּהָ֑לha.ka.HalH6951:and Davidדָּוִ֗ידda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Blessedבָּר֨וּךְba.RukhH1288bethou, Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478our fatherאָבִ֔ינוּ'a.Vi.nuH1,forוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704everמֵעוֹלָ֖םme.'o.LamH5769and everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

11Thine, O Lordיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068, isthe greatnessהַגְּדֻלָּ֨הha.ge.du.LahH1420,and the powerוְהַגְּבוּרָ֤הve.ha.ge.vu.RahH1369,and the gloryוְהַתִּפְאֶ֙רֶת֙ve.ha.tif.'E.retH8597,and the victoryוְהַנֵּ֣צַחve.ha.Ne.tzachH5331,and the majestyוְהַה֔וֹדve.ha.HodH1935: for all that isin the heavenבַּשָּׁמַ֣יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064and in the earthוּבָאָ֑רֶץu.va.'A.retzH776is thine; thine isthe kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֔הha.mam.la.KhahH4467,O Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,and thou art exaltedH4984as headלְרֹֽאשׁ׃le.RoshH7218above all.

12Both richesוְהָעֹ֤שֶׁרve.ha.'O.sherH6239and honourוְהַכָּבוֹד֙ve.ha.ka.VodH3519comeof theeמִלְּפָנֶ֔יךָmi.le.fa.Nei.khaH6440,and thou reignestמוֹשֵׁ֣לmo.ShelH4910over all; and in thine handוּבְיָדְךָ֖u.ve.ya.de.KhaH3027ispowerכֹּ֣חַKo.achH3581and mightוּגְבוּרָ֑הu.ge.vu.RahH1369;and in thine handוּבְיָ֣דְךָ֔u.ve.Ya.de.khaH3027it isto make greatלְגַדֵּ֥לle.ga.DelH1431,and to give strengthוּלְחַזֵּ֖קu.le.cha.ZekH2388unto all.

13Now therefore, our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,we thankמוֹדִ֥יםmo.DimH3034thee, and praiseוּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖יםu.me.ha.LimH1984thy gloriousתִּפְאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃tif.'ar.Te.khaH8597nameלְשֵׁ֥םle.ShemH8034.

14But who am I, and what ismy peopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971,that we should beנַעְצֹ֣רna'.TzorH6113ableכֹּ֔חַKo.achH3581to offer so willinglyלְהִתְנַדֵּ֖בle.hit.na.DevH5068after this sort? for all things comeof thee, and of thine ownוּמִיָּדְךָ֖u.mi.ya.de.KhaH3027have we givenנָתַ֥נּוּna.Ta.nuH5414thee.

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