1Chronicles 16
1 And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before God.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:1
2 And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:2
3 And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion [of flesh], and a cake of raisins.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:3
4 And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Jehovah, the God of Israel:ASV — 1Chronicles 16:4
5 Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:5
6 and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:6
7 Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:7
8 O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:8
9 Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:9
10 Glory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:10
11 Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:11
12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,ASV — 1Chronicles 16:12
13 O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:13
14 He is Jehovah our God; His judgments are in all the earth.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:14
15 Remember his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,ASV — 1Chronicles 16:15
16 [The covenant] which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,ASV — 1Chronicles 16:16
17 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,ASV — 1Chronicles 16:17
18 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:18
19 When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:19
20 And they went about from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:20
21 He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,ASV — 1Chronicles 16:21
22 [Saying], Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:22
23 Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:23
24 Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:24
25 For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:25
26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:26
27 Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:27
28 Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:28
29 Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy array.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:29
30 Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:30
31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:31
32 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:32
33 Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:33
34 O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:34
35 And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:35
36 Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:36
37 So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day`s work required;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:37
38 and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:38
39 and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon,ASV — 1Chronicles 16:39
40 to offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Jehovah, which he commanded unto Israel;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:40
41 and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;ASV — 1Chronicles 16:41
42 and with them Heman and Jeduthun [with] trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and [with] instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun to be at the gate.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:42
43 And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.ASV — 1Chronicles 16:43