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1 Chronicles 29:12

1 Chronicles 29:12 is verse 12 of 1 Chronicles chapter 29, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all.

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King James 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.

World English Bible

Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all! In your hand is power and might! It is in your hand to make great, and to give strength to all!

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1 Chronicles 29:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible

10 Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.

11 Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth belongs to You. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all.

12 Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all.

13 Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks, and we praise Your glorious name.

14 But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 8:18

But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.

1 Samuel 2:7

The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.

Job 42:10

After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.

Psalms 75:6

For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert,

Psalms 75:7

but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.

Psalms 113:7

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump

Psalms 113:8

to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.

Proverbs 8:18

With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness.

Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

Ecclesiastes 5:19

Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.

Luke 1:51

He has performed mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their hearts.

Luke 1:52

He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.

Luke 1:53

He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.

Romans 11:35

“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”

Romans 11:36

For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.

Daniel 6:26

I hereby decree that in every part of my kingdom, men are to tremble in 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 never end.

Job 9:19

If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him ?

Psalms 62:11

God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God,

Isaiah 43:13

Even from eternity I am He, and none can deliver out of My hand. When I act, who can reverse it?”

Isaiah 46:10

I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’

Daniel 5:18

As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor.

Daniel 5:19

Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in fear before him. He killed whom he wished and kept alive whom he wished; he exalted whom he wished and humbled whom he wished.

Daniel 5:20

But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.

Daniel 5:21

He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes.

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”

Ephesians 3:20

Now to Him who is able to do so much more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,

Revelation 11:17

saying: “We give thanks to You, O Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign.

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”

Psalms 18:31

For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God?

Psalms 18:32

It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear.

Psalms 28:8

The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.

Psalms 29:1

Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

Psalms 29:11

The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.

Psalms 68:34

Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.

Psalms 68:35

O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!

Psalms 144:1

Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.

Psalms 144:2

He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.

Isaiah 40:29

He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.

Isaiah 45:24

Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.

Ephesians 3:16

I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

Colossians 1:11

being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully

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