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1 Chronicles 16

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1 They brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt offerings and peace-offerings before God.
1 They brought the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it, and they presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings before God.
2 When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
2 After David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
3 He dealt to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion [of flesh], and a cake of raisins.
3 Then he gave a loaf of bread, a cake of dates and a cake of raisins to each Israelite man and woman.
4 He appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Yahweh, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:
4 He appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to extol, thank, and praise the LORD, the God of Israel:
5 Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;
5 Asaph was the chief, and next to him in rank were Zechariah, then Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom and Jeiel. They were to play the lyres and harps, Asaph was to sound the cymbals,
6 and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.
6 and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
7 Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to Yahweh, by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.
7 That day David first appointed Asaph and his associates to give praise to the LORD in this manner:
8 Oh give thanks to Yahweh, call on his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.
8 Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done.
9 Sing to him, sing praises to him; Talk you of all his marvelous works.
9 Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts.
10 Glory you in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice who seek Yahweh.
10 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
11 Seek you Yahweh and his strength; Seek his face forever more.
11 Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always.
12 Remember his marvelous works that he has done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
12 Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced,
13 You seed of Israel his servant, You children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
13 you his servants, the descendants of Israel, his chosen ones, the children of Jacob.
14 He is Yahweh our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
14 He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
15 Remember his covenant forever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
15 He remembers his covenant forever, the promise he made, for a thousand generations,
16 [The covenant] which he made with Abraham, His oath to Isaac,
16 the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac.
17 Confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
17 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
18 Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;
18 “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.”
19 When you were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and sojourners in it;
19 When they were but few in number, few indeed, and strangers in it,
20 They went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.
20 they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
21 He allowed no man to do them wrong; Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
21 He allowed no one to oppress them; for their sake he rebuked kings:
22 [Saying], Don't touch my anointed ones, Do my prophets no harm.
22 “Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm.”
23 Sing to Yahweh, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day.
23 Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day.
24 Declare his glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all the peoples.
24 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples.
25 For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.
25 For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.
26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Yahweh made the heavens.
26 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
27 Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.
27 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his dwelling place.
28 Ascribe to Yahweh, you relatives of the peoples, Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength;
28 Ascribe to the LORD, all you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
29 Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Yahweh in holy array.
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 also is established that it can't be moved.
30 Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; Let them say among the nations, Yahweh reigns.
31 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, “The LORD reigns!”
32 Let the sea roar, and the fullness of it; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;
32 Let the sea resound, and all that is in it; let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them!
33 Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Yahweh; For he comes to judge the earth.
33 Let the trees of the forest sing, let them sing for joy before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth.
34 Oh give thanks to Yahweh; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endures forever.
34 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
35 Say you, Save us, God of our salvation, Gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks to your holy name, To triumph in your praise.
35 Cry out, “Save us, God our Savior; gather us and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.”
36 Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. All the people said, Amen, and praised Yahweh.
36 Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Then all the people said “Amen” and “Praise the LORD.”
37 So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, Asaph and his brothers, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required;
37 David left Asaph and his associates before the ark of the covenant of the LORD to minister there regularly, according to each day’s requirements.
38 and Obed-edom with their brothers, sixty-eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;
38 He also left Obed-Edom and his sixty-eight associates to minister with them. Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were gatekeepers.
39 and Zadok the priest, and his brothers the priests, before the tent of Yahweh in the high place that was at Gibeon,
39 David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon
40 to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Yahweh, which he commanded to Israel;
40 to present burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offering regularly, morning and evening, in accordance with everything written in the Law of the LORD, which he had given Israel.
41 and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Yahweh, because his lovingkindness endures forever;
41 With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, “for his love endures forever.”
42 and with them Heman and Jeduthun [with] trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and [with] instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun to be at the gate.
42 Heman and Jeduthun were responsible for the sounding of the trumpets and cymbals and for the playing of the other instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.
43 All the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.
43 Then all the people left, each for their own home, and David returned home to bless his family.
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