1 Chronicles 16:30

30 Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.

1 Chronicles 16:30 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
30 Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
English Standard Version (ESV)
30 tremble before him, all the earth; yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.
New Living Translation (NLT)
30 Let all the earth tremble before him. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.
The Message Bible (MSG)
30 God is serious business, take him seriously; he's put the earth in place and it's not moving.
American Standard Version (ASV)
30 Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
30 Tremble in his presence, all the earth! "The earth stands firm; it cannot be moved.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
30 tremble before Him, all the earth. The world is firmly established; it cannot be shaken.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
30 All you people of the earth, tremble when you are with him. The world is firmly set in place. It can't be moved.

1 Chronicles 16:30 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 95:30

(See Gill on Psalms 95:8)

1 Chronicles 16:30 In-Context

28 Ascribe to the LORD, all you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
29 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness.
30 Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
31 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, “The LORD reigns!”
32 Let the sea resound, and all that is in it; let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them!

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 2:11; Psalms 33:8; Psalms 76:8; Psalms 99:1; Psalms 114:7
  • 2. Psalms 93:1
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