1 Chronicles 16:43

43 Then all the people departed each to his house, and David went home to bless his household.

1 Chronicles 16:43 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 16:43

And all the people departed, every man to his house
Having accompanied the ark to its place, and having praised the Lord for it, and been refreshed with food, see ( 2 Samuel 6:19 )

and David returned to bless his house;
his family; the Targum is,

``to bless the people;''

see ( 2 Samuel 6:20 ) .

1 Chronicles 16:43 In-Context

41 With them were Heman and Jedu'thun, and the rest of those chosen and expressly named to give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures for ever.
42 Heman and Jedu'thun had trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jedu'thun were appointed to the gate.
43 Then all the people departed each to his house, and David went home to bless his household.
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