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1 Chronicles 16:9-19
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Sing to God, sing praises to him; dwell on all his wondrous works!
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Give praise to God's holy name! Let the hearts rejoice of all those seeking the LORD!
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Pursue the LORD and his strength; seek his face always!
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Remember the wondrous works he has done, all his marvelous works, and the justice he declared—
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you who are the offspring of Israel, his servant, and the children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
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The LORD—he is our God. His justice is everywhere throughout the whole world.
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God remembers his covenant forever, the word he commanded to a thousand generations,
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which he made with Abraham, the solemn pledge he swore to Isaac.
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God set it up as binding law for Jacob, as an eternal covenant for Israel,
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promising, "I hereby give you the land of Canaan as your allotted inheritance."
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When they were few in number— insignificant, just immigrants—
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1 Chronicles 16:9-19 Meaning and Commentary
INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 16
This chapter relates that David offered sacrifices when the ark was brought into his city, 1Ch 16:1-3 who were the singers he appointed to sing before it continually, 1Ch 16:4-6 and the song he that day composed and delivered to them to sing, 1Ch 16:7-36 and that he appointed not only proper persons to minister before the ark, but also before the tabernacle at Gibeon, 1Ch 16:37-43.
in these three verses is the same with 2Sa 6:17-19, see the notes there. \\See Gill on "2Sa 6:17"\\. \\See Gill on "2Sa 6:18"\\. \\See Gill on "2Sa 6:19"\\. 18780-950101-1710-1Ch16.2
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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