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11 Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. 12 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.

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11 O Lord, you are great, mighty, majestic, magnificent, glorious, and sovereign[a] over all the sky and earth! You, Lord, have dominion and exalt yourself as the ruler[b] of all. 12 You are the source of wealth and honor;[c] you rule over all. You possess strength and might to magnify and give strength to all.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 29:11 tn The words “and sovereign” are added in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:11 tn Heb “head.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:12 tn Heb “wealth and honor [are] from before you.”
  4. 1 Chronicles 29:12 tn Heb “and in your hand [is] strength and might, and [it is] in your hand to magnify and to give strength to all.”

11 Yours, Lord, is the greatness and the power(A)
    and the glory and the majesty and the splendor,
    for everything in heaven and earth is yours.(B)
Yours, Lord, is the kingdom;
    you are exalted as head over all.(C)
12 Wealth and honor(D) come from you;
    you are the ruler(E) of all things.
In your hands are strength and power
    to exalt and give strength to all.

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