1Ch 29:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Chr 29:1-9: 29:1-9 David persuaded the assembly of Israel’s leaders (28:1 ) to offer gifts to the Lord for the Temple. David’s own generous gift provided an example of the amounts leaders should consider. The Chronicler emphasizes that the heavy expense of building the Temple was not shouldered by Solomon alone; Solomon added to the contributions made by David and the leaders of Israel (see 22:14 ).

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‏ 1 Chronicles 29:1

Summary for 1Chr 29:1-9: 29:1-9 ^a David persuaded the assembly of Israel’s leaders (28:1 ^b) to offer gifts to the Lord for the Temple. David’s own generous gift provided an example of the amounts leaders should consider. The Chronicler emphasizes that the heavy expense of building the Temple was not shouldered by Solomon alone; Solomon added to the contributions made by David and the leaders of Israel (see 22:14 ^c).