1 Chronicles 29:12
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.
Cross-reference
Ecclesiastes 5:19 says God gives wealth and the power to enjoy it—echoing that both riches and the ability to use them are from Him.
Revelation 11:17 also proclaims God's great power and reign, matching the declaration that He rules over all.
Colossians 1:11 speaks of being strengthened with all power according to God's glorious might — parallel to the giving of strength.
Philippians 4:13 attributes all strength to Christ who empowers — a direct echo of God as the source of strength.
Ephesians 3:20 expands on this: God's power exceeds all our requests, affirming His limitless ability.
Ephesians 3:16 prays for strengthening with power through the Spirit — a New Testament application of God's empowering.
Romans 11:36 declares all things are from, through, and to God — a direct echo of David's confession that riches and honor come from Him alone.
Romans 11:35 asks who has given to God first, reinforcing that all wealth and power originate from Him — no one can out-give God.
John 19:11 states that Pilate's authority comes from above — a specific instance of God giving power and might to human rulers.
Matthew 28:18 has Jesus claiming all authority in heaven and on earth — showing that the power David ascribed to God is now vested in Christ.
Daniel 5:18-21 recounts how God gave Nebuchadnezzar power and then humbled him — a narrative proof that God gives authority to whom He wills.
Isaiah 45:24 affirms that strength is found in the Lord alone — reinforcing the source of power.
Isaiah 43:13 declares that no one can reverse God's work — reinforcing the absolute power and might that are in His hand.
Isaiah 40:29 declares God gives strength to the weary — a direct parallel to the statement that power and strength are in God's hands to give.
Proverbs 10:22 states the LORD's blessing makes rich—directly reiterating that wealth comes from God, as in 1 Chronicles 29:12.
Deuteronomy 8:18 echoes that God gives the ability to produce wealth, parallel to David's acknowledgment that wealth comes from God.
Job 9:19 acknowledges God's unrivaled strength and justice — matching the 'power and might' in David's declaration.
Psalm 18:32 directly illustrates God equipping with strength — a personal fulfillment of His giving strength to all.
Psalm 29:11 prays for the Lord to give strength to His people — a direct appeal based on His ability to give.
Psalm 113:8 continues: He seats the poor with princes—a specific outcome of the honor God grants, paralleling 1 Chronicles 29:12.
Psalm 62:11 explicitly states that power belongs to God — a concise affirmation of the same truth David proclaims.
Psalm 68:35 affirms that God gives power and strength to His people — a direct parallel to His giving strength to all.
Psalm 75:6 declares promotion comes from neither east nor west—reinforcing that honor and exaltation are from God alone.
Psalm 75:7 states God puts down one and lifts up another—directly parallel to His power to give honor and might in 1 Chronicles 29:12.
In 1 Samuel 2:8, God raises the poor and needy to sit with princes—echoing that honor and elevation come from Him alone.
Psalm 113:7 says He raises the poor from the dust—echoing God’s ability to give honor and lift up the lowly.
1 Samuel 2:7 echoes that God sends wealth and exalts, directly parallel to David's statement that wealth and exaltation come from God.
In 2 Chronicles 20:6, Jehoshaphat echoes the same words: 'In your hand are power and might,' directly reinforcing God's sovereignty over all.
In Daniel 2:20, Daniel blesses God to whom belong wisdom and might, directly affirming that power and strength are from God as in the main verse.
In Daniel 4:30, Nebuchadnezzar boasts of his own power and glory, standing in direct opposition to David's acknowledgment that all power comes from God.
In 2 Corinthians 9:11, being enriched in every way for generosity reflects the same truth: all riches come from God.
Daniel 6:26 records Darius praising God's enduring power and deliverance — a specific example of the universal rule described here.
Proverbs 8:18 has Wisdom claiming 'riches and honor'—aligning with the theme that wealth and honor originate from God's sovereign hand.
In Job 42:10, God restores Job's fortunes and doubles his wealth—a concrete example of God giving riches as in 1 Chronicles 29:12.
Luke 1:51 describes God's strength scattering the proud—complementing 1 Chronicles 29:12's theme of God's might and sovereign power.
Isaiah 46:10 affirms God's sovereign control over history and His ability to accomplish all His purpose — an extension of His rule over all.
2 Chronicles 16:9 shows God's power actively supporting the faithful — a specific application of His giving strength.
Psalm 144:1 focuses on God training for battle — a specific application of the strength God gives, applied to warfare.
Exodus 15:6 celebrates God's right hand as majestic in power — a declaration of God's power in deliverance.