1 Chronicles 16:6-16

6 and Benaiah and Jahaziel, the priests, with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.

7 Then, on that day, David began to thank the LORD by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

8 Give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.

9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, speak of all his wondrous works.

10 Glory in his holy name; let the heart of those that seek the LORD rejoice.

11 Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

12 Remember his marvellous works that he has done, his wonders and the judgments of his mouth;

13 O, ye seed of Israel, his slave, ye sons of Jacob, his chosen ones.

14 He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

15 Be mindful always of his covenant, the word which he commanded in a thousand generations,

16 the covenant which he cut with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

1 Chronicles 16:6-16 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.

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