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1 Chronicles 16

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Bible Compare 1 Chronicles 16
Verse 1
WEB

They brought in God’s ark, and set it in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it; and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

KJV

So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

Verse 2
WEB

When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in Yahweh’s name.

KJV

And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.

Verse 3
WEB

He gave to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to everyone a loaf of bread, a portion of meat, and a cake of raisins.

KJV

And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine .

Verse 4
WEB

He appointed some of the Levites to minister before Yahweh’s ark, and to commemorate, to thank, and to praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:

KJV

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

Verse 5
WEB

Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with stringed instruments and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;

KJV

Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obededom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;

Verse 6
WEB

with Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.

KJV

Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.

Verse 7
WEB

Then on that day David first ordained giving of thanks to Yahweh by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.

KJV

Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

Verse 8
WEB

Oh give thanks to Yahweh. Call on his name. Make what he has done known among the peoples.

KJV

Give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.

Verse 9
WEB

Sing to him. Sing praises to him. Tell of all his marvelous works.

KJV

Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.

Verse 10
WEB

Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.

KJV

Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

Verse 11
WEB

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

KJV

Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

Verse 12
WEB

Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

KJV

Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

Verse 13
WEB

you offspring of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

KJV

O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

Verse 14
WEB

He is Yahweh our God. His judgments are in all the earth.

KJV

He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

Verse 15
WEB

Remember his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

KJV

Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;

Verse 16
WEB

the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.

KJV

Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

Verse 17
WEB

He confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

KJV

And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

Verse 18
WEB

saying, “I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,”

KJV

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

Verse 19
WEB

when you were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

KJV

When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

Verse 20
WEB

They went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.

KJV

And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

Verse 21
WEB

He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

KJV

He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Verse 22
WEB

“Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”

KJV

Saying , Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

Verse 23
WEB

Sing to Yahweh, all the earth! Display his salvation from day to day.

KJV

Sing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.

Verse 24
WEB

Declare his glory among the nations, and his marvelous works among all the peoples.

KJV

Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.

Verse 25
WEB

For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

KJV

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

Verse 26
WEB

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.

KJV

For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Verse 27
WEB

Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and gladness are in his place.

KJV

Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.

Verse 28
WEB

Ascribe to Yahweh, you families of the peoples, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength!

KJV

Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.

Verse 29
WEB

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come before him. Worship Yahweh in holy array.

KJV

Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.

Verse 30
WEB

Tremble before him, all the earth. The world also is established that it can’t be moved.

KJV

Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.

Verse 31
WEB

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let them say among the nations, “Yahweh reigns!”

KJV

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

Verse 32
WEB

Let the sea roar, and its fullness! Let the field exult, and all that is in it!

KJV

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.

Verse 33
WEB

Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth.

KJV

Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the LORD, because he cometh to judge the earth.

Verse 34
WEB

Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

KJV

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

Verse 35
WEB

Say, “Save us, God of our salvation! Gather us together and deliver us from the nations, to give thanks to your holy name, to triumph in your praise.”

KJV

And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.

Verse 36
WEB

Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting. All the people said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh.

KJV

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.

Verse 37
WEB

So he left Asaph and his brothers there before the ark of Yahweh’s covenant, to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required;

KJV

So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required:

Verse 38
WEB

and Obed-Edom with their sixty-eight relatives; Obed-Edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;

KJV

And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:

Verse 39
WEB

and Zadok the priest and his brothers the priests, before Yahweh’s tabernacle in the high place that was at Gibeon,

KJV

And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon,

Verse 40
WEB

to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in Yahweh’s law, which he commanded to Israel;

KJV

To offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel;

Verse 41
WEB

and with them Heman and Jeduthun and the rest who were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Yahweh, because his loving kindness endures forever;

KJV

And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;

Verse 42
WEB

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.

KJV

And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.

Verse 43
WEB

All the people departed, each man to his house; and David returned to bless his house.

KJV

And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.