and for the service of the house of God they gave five thousand talents and ten thousand [a](A)darics of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, eighteen thousand talents of brass, and a hundred thousand talents of iron. [b]Whoever possessed precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the Lord, [c]in care of (B)Jehiel the Gershonite. Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord (C)wholeheartedly, and King David also rejoiced greatly.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 29:7 A coin weighing about 0.25 oz. or 7 gm
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:8 Lit Those with whom were found
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:8 Lit on the hand of

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