1 Chronicles 22:16 cpdv — with gold and silver, and with brass and iron, of which there is no number. Therefore, rise up and act. And the Lord wi…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"with gold and silver, and with brass and iron, of which there is no number. Therefore, rise up and act. And the Lord will be with you.” "

— 1 Chronicles 22:16, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Chronicles 22 — Context

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For then you will be able to advance, if you keep the commandments and judgments that the Lord instructed Moses to teach to Israel. Be strengthened and act manfully. You should not fear, and you should not dread.

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Behold, in my poverty I have prepared the expenses for the house of the Lord: one hundred thousand talents of gold, and one million of talents of silver. Yet truly, there is no measuring the brass and the iron. For their magnitude is beyond numbering. And I have prepared the timber and the stones for the entire project.

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Also, you have very many artisans: stoneworkers, and builders of walls, and craftsmen of wood, and those most prudent in doing the work of every art,

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with gold and silver, and with brass and iron, of which there is no number. Therefore, rise up and act. And the Lord will be with you.”

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Also, David instructed all the leaders of Israel, so that they would assist his son Solomon,

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saying: “You discern that the Lord your God is with you, and that he has given you rest on all sides, and that he has delivered all your enemies into your hands, and that the land has been subdued before the Lord and before his people.

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Therefore, offer your hearts and your souls, so that you seek the Lord your God. And rise up and build a sanctuary to the Lord God, so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the vessels consecrated to the Lord, may be brought into the house that is built to the name of the Lord.”

1 Chronicles 22:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 22:16 say?
1 Chronicles 22:16 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “with gold and silver, and with brass and iron, of which there is no number. Therefore, rise up and act. And the Lord will be with you.” ”
Where is 1 Chronicles 22:16 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 22:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 22, verse 16.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 22:16.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 22:16 in?
1 Chronicles 22:16 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 22:16?
1 Chronicles 22:16 reads (CPDV): “with gold and silver, and with brass and iron, of which there is no number. Therefore, rise up and act. And the Lord will be with you.” ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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