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Text -- 1 Chronicles 16:23-43 (NET)
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16:23 Sing to the Lord , all the earth ! Announce every day how he delivers !
16:24 Tell the nations about his splendor , tell all the nations about his miraculous deeds!
16:25 For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise , he is more awesome than all gods .
16:26 For all the gods of the nations are worthless , but the Lord made the heavens .
16:27 Majestic splendor emanates from him, he is the source of strength and joy .
16:28 Ascribe to the Lord , O families of the nations , ascribe to the Lord splendor and strength !
16:29 Ascribe to the Lord the splendor he deserves ! Bring an offering and enter his presence ! Worship the Lord in holy attire !
16:30 Tremble before him, all the earth ! The world is established , it cannot be moved .
16:31 Let the heavens rejoice , and the earth be happy ! Let the nations say , ‘The Lord reigns !’
16:32 Let the sea and everything in it shout ! Let the fields and everything in them celebrate !
16:33 Then let the trees of the forest shout with joy before the Lord , for he comes to judge the earth !
16:34 Give thanks to the Lord , for he is good and his loyal love endures .
16:35 Say this prayer: “Deliver us, O God who delivers us! Gather us! Rescue us from the nations ! Then we will give thanks to your holy name , and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.”
16:36 May the Lord God of Israel be praised , in the future and forevermore . Then all the people said , “We agree ! Praise the Lord !”
David Appoints Worship Leaders
16:37 David left Asaph and his colleagues there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to serve before the ark regularly and fulfill each day’s requirements ,
16:38 including Obed-Edom and sixty-eight colleagues . Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun and Hosah were gatekeepers .
16:39 Zadok the priest and his fellow priests served before the Lord’s tabernacle at the worship center in Gibeon ,
16:40 regularly offering burnt sacrifices to the Lord on the altar for burnt sacrifice , morning and evening , according to what is prescribed in the law of the Lord which he charged Israel to observe.
16:41 Joining them were Heman , Jeduthun , and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the Lord . (For his loyal love endures !)
16:42 Heman and Jeduthun were in charge of the music, including the trumpets , cymbals , and the other musical instruments used in praising God . The sons of Jeduthun guarded the entrance .
16:43 Then all the people returned to their homes , and David went to pronounce a blessing on his family .
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
Music |
David |
ASHKENAZ |
Chronicles, Books of |
Beauty |
Psalms |
Praise |
GENEALOGY, 8 part 2 |
God |
CRITICISM |
TABERNACLE |
Zadok |
Jeduthun |
Hosah |
ASAPH |
Obed-edom |
TEXT OF THE OLD TESTAMENT |
PSALMS, BOOK OF |
TABERNACLE, A |
Glorifying God |
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