1 Chronicles 29:12

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Wealth and honor come from you, and you rule over everything. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

‫וְהָעֹ֤שֶׁר וְהַכָּבוֹד֙ מִלְּפָנֶ֔יךָ וְאַתָּה֙ מוֹשֵׁ֣ל בַּכֹּ֔ל וּבְיָדְךָ֖ כֹּ֣חַ וּגְבוּרָ֑ה וּבְיָ֣דְךָ֔ לְגַדֵּ֥ל וּלְחַזֵּ֖ק לַכֹּֽל׃‬

Transliteration

And-the-ʿōšer and-the-kābôd from-before-you, and-you môšēl in-everything, and-in-your-yād kōaḥ and-gəbûrāh, and-in-your-yād to-gaddēl and-to-ḥazzēq for-all.

Grammar Details

• *ʿōšer*: noun, masculine singular - riches/wealth
• *kābôd*: noun, masculine singular - glory/honor
• *môšēl*: qal participle, masculine singular - ruling
• *yād*: noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand
• *kōaḥ*: noun, masculine singular - strength/power
• *gəbûrāh*: noun, feminine singular - might/strength
• *gaddēl*: piel infinitive construct - to make great
• *ḥazzēq*: piel infinitive construct - to strengthen

Word Meanings

• *ʿōšer*: riches/wealth/abundance
• *kābôd*: glory/honor/splendor/abundance
• *môšēl*: ruling/governing/having dominion
• *gaddēl*: to make great/to magnify/to enlarge
• *ḥazzēq*: to strengthen/to make firm/to empower

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Both riches and honor come from You, and You reign over all; in Your hand is power and might; in Your hand it is to make great, and to give strength to all.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Both riches{H6239} and honor{H3519} come of thee,{H6440} and thou rulest{H4910} over all; and in thy hand{H3027} is power{H3581} and might;{H1369} and in thy hand{H3027} it is to make great,{H1431} and to give strength{H2388} unto all.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Both riches{H6239} and honour{H3519} come of thee{H6440}, and thou reignest{H4910}{(H8802)} over all; and in thine hand{H3027} is power{H3581} and might{H1369}; and in thine hand{H3027} it is to make great{H1431}{(H8763)}, and to give strength{H2388}{(H8763)} unto all.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thine are riches and honoure before ye, thou reignest ouer all, in thy hande consisteth power and might, in thy hade is it to make euery man greate and stronge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest ouer all, and in thine hand is power and strength, and in thine hande it is to make great, and to giue strength vnto all.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And richesse and honour come of thee, and thou raignest ouer all, and in thyne hande is power & strength, and in thyne hand it is to make great and to geue strength vnto all.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Both riches and honour [come] of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand [is] power and might; and in thine hand [it is] to make great, and to give strength unto all.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Both riches and honor come of you, and you rule over all; and in your hand is power and might; and it is in your hand to make great, and to give strength to all.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the riches, and the honour `are' from before Thee, and Thou art ruling over all, and in Thy hand `is' power and might, and in Thy hand, to make great, and to give strength to all.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Both riches and honor come of thee, and thou rulest over all; and in thy hand is power and might; and in thy hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Both riches and honor come of thee, and thou rulest over all; and in thy hand is power and might; and in thy hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength; it is in your power to make great, and to give strength to all.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all; and in your hand is power and might; and it is in your hand to make great, and to give strength to all.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You are the source of wealth and honor; you rule over all. You possess strength and might to magnify and give strength to all.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 20:6 : 6 He said: 'LORD, the God of our ancestors, are you not the God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, and no one can withstand you.'
• 2 Chr 1:12 : 12 Therefore wisdom and knowledge are given to you. I will also give you wealth, possessions, and honor, such as no king before you ever had and none after you will have."
• 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes of the LORD roam throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, you will face wars.
• Deut 8:18 : 18 But remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you the power to gain wealth, so that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is today.
• 1 Sam 2:7-8 : 7 'The LORD makes poor and makes rich; He humbles and He exalts.' 8 'He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap to sit with nobles and inherit a seat of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s; upon them He has set the world.'
• Job 9:19 : 19 If it is a matter of strength, He is mighty! And if it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
• Job 42:10 : 10 After Job prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his fortunes and gave him twice as much as he had before.
• Ps 18:31-32 : 31 As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him. 32 For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the rock except our God?
• Ps 28:8 : 8 The LORD is the strength of his people, a stronghold of salvation for his anointed.
• Ps 29:1 : 1 A psalm of David. Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
• Ps 29:11 : 11 The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses His people with peace.
• Ps 62:11 : 11 Do not trust in extortion or put vain hope in stolen goods; though your riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
• Ps 68:34-35 : 34 To the One who rides on the ancient heavens, behold, He gives forth His voice, a powerful voice. 35 Ascribe strength to God! His majesty is over Israel, and His power is in the skies.
• Ps 75:6-7 : 6 Do not lift your horn to the heavens or speak with a haughty neck. 7 For exaltation does not come from the east, the west, or the wilderness.
• Ps 113:7-8 : 7 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. 8 He seats them with princes, with the princes of His people.
• Ps 144:1-2 : 1 Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for war. 2 He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.
• Prov 8:18 : 18 Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.
• Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and He adds no sorrow with it.
• Eccl 5:19 : 19 For they seldom reflect on the days of their life because God keeps them occupied with joy in their hearts.
• Isa 40:29 : 29 He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.
• Isa 43:13 : 13 Even from eternity I am He; none can deliver out of My hand. When I act, who can reverse it?
• Isa 45:24 : 24 They will say of me, 'In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.' All who have raged against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
• Isa 46:10 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.'
• Dan 5:18-21 : 18 'O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty, greatness, glory, and splendor.' 19 Because of the greatness that He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. He killed whomever he wanted, spared whomever he wanted, exalted whomever he wanted, and humbled whomever he wanted. 20 But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him. 21 He was driven away from people, his mind became like that of an animal, and he lived among the wild donkeys. He ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of men and sets over it whomever He wishes.
• Dan 6:26 : 26 I issue a decree that in all my royal dominion, people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel. For He is the living God and He endures forever; His kingdom will never be destroyed, and His dominion will have no end.
• Matt 28:18 : 18 Then Jesus came closer and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.'
• Luke 1:51-53 : 51 He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts. 52 He has brought down rulers from their thrones and exalted the humble. 53 He has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.
• John 19:11 : 11 Jesus answered, "You would have no authority over me unless it had been given to you from above. Therefore, the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.
• Rom 11:35-36 : 35 Or who has ever given to Him that God should repay them? 36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.
• Eph 3:16 : 16 I pray that out of the riches of His glory, He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,
• Eph 3:20 : 20 Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,
• Phil 4:13 : 13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
• Col 1:11 : 11 being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might, so that you may have great endurance and patience, and giving joyful thanks to the Father,
• Rev 11:17 : 17 saying, "We give thanks to You, Lord God Almighty, the One who is, and who was, and who is to come, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign."