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1 Chronicles 16
16:1

So they brought935 the ark727 of Elohim,430 and set3322 it in the midst8432 of the tent168 that David1732 had pitched5186 for it: and they offered7126 burnt sacrifices5930 and peace offerings8002 before6440 Elohim.430

16:2

And when David1732 had made an end3615 of offering5927 the burnt offerings5930 and the peace offerings,8002 he blessed1288 the people5971 in the name8034 of Yahweh.3068

16:3

And he dealt2505 to every one376 of Israel,3478 both man376 and woman,802 to every one376 a loaf3603 of bread,3899 and a good piece829 of flesh, and a flagon809 of wine.

16:4

And he appointed5414 certain of the Levites3881 to minister8334 before6440 the ark727 of Yahweh,3068 and to record,2142 and to thank3034 and praise1984 Yahweh3068 Elohim430 of Israel:3478

16:5

Asaph623 the chief,7218 and next4932 to him Zechariah,2148 Jeiel,3273 and Shemiramoth,8070 and Jehiel,3171 and Mattithiah,4993 and Eliab,446 and Benaiah,1141 and Obededom:5654 and Jeiel3273 with3627 psalteries5035 and with harps;3658 but Asaph623 made a sound8085 with cymbals;4700

16:6

Benaiah1141 also and Jahaziel3166 the priests3548 with trumpets2689 continually8548 before6440 the ark727 of the covenant1285 of Elohim.430

16:7

Then on that day3117 David1732 delivered5414 first7218 this psalm to thank3034 Yahweh3068 into the hand3027 of Asaph623 and his brethren.251

16:8

Give thanks3034 unto Yahweh,3068 call7121 upon his name,8034 make known3045 his deeds5949 among the people.5971

16:9

Sing7891 unto him, sing psalms2167 unto him, talk7878 ye of all his wondrous works.6381

16:10

Glory1984 ye in his holy6944 name:8034 let the heart3820 of them rejoice8055 that seek1245 Yahweh.3068

16:11

Seek1875 Yahweh3068 and his strength,5797 seek1245 his face6440 continually.8548

16:12

Remember2142 his marvellous works6381 that he hath done,6213 his wonders,4159 and the judgments4941 of his mouth;6310

16:13

O ye seed2233 of Israel3478 his servant,5650 ye children1121 of Jacob,3290 his chosen ones.972

16:14

He is Yahweh3068 our Elohim;430 his judgments4941 are in all the earth.776

16:15

Be ye mindful2142 always5769 of his covenant;1285 the word1697 which he commanded6680 to a thousand505 generations;1755

16:16

Even of the covenant which he made3772 with Abraham,85 and of his oath7621 unto Isaac;3327

16:17

And hath confirmed5975 the same to Jacob3290 for a law,2706 and to Israel3478 for an everlasting5769 covenant,1285

16:18

Saying,559 Unto thee will I give5414 the land776 of Canaan,3667 the lot2256 of your inheritance;5159

16:19

When ye were but few,4557 even a few,4592 and strangers1481 in it.

16:20

And when they went1980 from nation1471 to nation,1471 and from one kingdom4467 to another312 people;5971

16:21

He suffered3240 no man376 to do them wrong:6231 yea, he reproved3198 kings4428 for their sakes,

16:22

Saying, Touch5060 not mine anointed,4899 and do my prophets5030 no harm.7489

16:23

Sing7891 unto Yahweh,3068 all the earth;776 shew forth1319 from day3117 to day3117 his salvation.3444

16:24

Declare5608 his glory3519 among the heathen;1471 his marvellous works6381 among all nations.5971

16:25

For great1419 is Yahweh,3068 and greatly3966 to be praised:1984 he also is to be feared3372 above all mighty ones.430

16:26

For all the mighty ones430 of the people5971 are idols:457 but Yahweh3068 made6213 the heavens.8064

16:27

Glory1935 and honour1926 are in his presence;6440 strength5797 and gladness2304 are in his place.4725

16:28

Give3051 unto Yahweh,3068 ye kindreds4940 of the people,5971 give3051 unto Yahweh3068 glory3519 and strength.5797

16:29

Give3051 unto Yahweh3068 the glory3519 due unto his name:8034 bring5375 an offering,4503 and come935 before6440 him: worship7812 Yahweh3068 in the beauty1927 of holiness.6944

16:30

Fear2342 before6440 him, all the earth:776 the world8398 also shall be stable,3559 that it be not moved.4131

16:31

Let the heavens8064 be glad,8055 and let the earth776 rejoice:1523 and let men say559 among the nations,1471 Yahweh3068 reigneth.4427

16:32

Let the sea3220 roar,7481 and the fulness4393 thereof: let the fields7704 rejoice,5970 and all that is therein.

16:33

Then shall the trees6086 of the wood3293 sing out7442 at the presence6440 of Yahweh,3068 because he cometh935 to judge8199 the earth.776

16:34

O give thanks3034 unto Yahweh;3068 for he is good;2896 for his mercy2617 endureth for ever.5769

16:35

And say559 ye, Save3467 us, O Elohim430 of our salvation,3468 and gather us together,6908 and deliver5337 us from the heathen,1471 that we may give thanks3034 to thy holy6944 name,8034 and glory7623 in thy praise.8416

16:36

Blessed1288 be Yahweh3068 Elohim430 of Israel3478 for ever5769 and ever.5769 And all the people5971 said,559 Amen,543 and praised1984 Yahweh.3068

16:37

So he left5800 there before6440 the ark727 of the covenant1285 of Yahweh3068 Asaph623 and his brethren,251 to minister8334 before6440 the ark727 continually,8548 as every day's3117 work1697 required:

16:38

And Obededom5654 with their brethren,251 threescore8346 and eight;8083 Obededom5654 also the son1121 of Jeduthun3038 and Hosah2621 to be porters:7778

16:39

And Zadok6659 the priest,3548 and his brethren251 the priests,3548 before6440 the tabernacle4908 of Yahweh3068 in the high place1116 that was at Gibeon,1391

16:40

To offer5927 burnt offerings5930 unto Yahweh3068 upon the altar4196 of the burnt offering5930 continually8548 morning1242 and evening,6153 and to do according to all that is written3789 in the law8451 of Yahweh,3068 which he commanded6680 Israel;3478

16:41

And with them Heman1968 and Jeduthun,3038 and the rest7605 that were chosen,1305 who were expressed5344 by name,8034 to give thanks3034 to Yahweh,3068 because his mercy2617 endureth for ever;5769

16:42

And with them Heman1968 and Jeduthun3038 with trumpets2689 and cymbals4700 for those that should make a sound,8085 and with musical7892 instruments3627 of Elohim.430 And the sons1121 of Jeduthun3038 were porters.8179

16:43

And all the people5971 departed3212 every man376 to his house:1004 and David1732 returned5437 to bless1288 his house.1004