1 Chronicles 16:43

43 And all the people turned again into their house, and David turned again, to bless also his house. (And all the people returned to their houses, and David also returned home to bless his house.)

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 And after him David ordained Heman and Jeduthun, and [the] other(s) chosen, each man by his name, for to acknowledge to the Lord; for his mercy is without end. (And with them David ordained Heman and Jeduthun, and the others who were chosen, each man by his name, to give thanks to the Lord; for his mercy is forevermore.)
42 And he ordained Heman and Jeduthun, (with) trumping, and shaking (of) cymbals, and all organs of musics, for to sing to God; forsooth he made the sons of Jeduthun to be porters. (And he ordained Heman and Jeduthun, and the others, to sing to God with trumpets, and cymbals, and all the other musical instruments; and he made the sons of Jeduthun to be the guards, or the doorkeepers.)
43 And all the people turned again into their house, and David turned again, to bless also his house. (And all the people returned to their houses, and David also returned home to bless his house.)
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