Then the people rejoiced over their freewill offerings because with a whole heart they offered willingly to Adonai. King David also rejoiced with great joy.
2 Chronicles 24:10 - Tree of Life Version All the officers and all the people rejoiced, and brought in and cast into the chest until it was full. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the princes and people rejoiced and brought their tax and dropped it into the chest until they had finished. American Standard Version (1901) And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end. Common English Bible This so pleased all the leaders and all the people that they gladly dropped their money in the box until it was full. Catholic Public Domain Version And all the leaders and all the people rejoiced. And upon entering, they together took and placed so much into the ark of the Lord that it was filled. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the princes, and all the people rejoiced: and going in they contributed and cast so much into the chest of the Lord, that it was filled. |
Then the people rejoiced over their freewill offerings because with a whole heart they offered willingly to Adonai. King David also rejoiced with great joy.
Whenever the chest was brought by the Levites to the king’s officers and when they saw that it was full of money, the royal scribe and the officer of the kohen gadol would come and empty the box and take it back to its place. Thus they did daily and gathered much money.
A proclamation was made throughout Judah and Jerusalem to bring in to Adonai the tax of Moses, God’s servant, upon Israel in the wilderness.
For all of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is like a filthy garment, and all of us wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away, like the wind.
that in much testing by affliction, the abundance of their joy and their extreme poverty overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.
Let each one give as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion—for God loves a cheerful giver.