1 Chronicles 16 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

A Tent for the Ark

(2Sa 6:17–19 )

1Ch 16:1They 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.

1Ch 16:2

1Ch 16:2When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.

1Ch 16:3

1Ch 16:3He dealt to everyone of Yisra'el, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion of flesh, and a cake of raisins.

1Ch 16:4

1Ch 16:4He appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to celebrate and to thank and praise the LORD, the God of Yisra'el:

1Ch 16:5

1Ch 16:5Asaf the chief, and second to him Zekharyah, Ye`i'el, and Shemiramot, and Yechi'el, and Mattityah, and Eli'av, and Benayah, and Obed-edom, and Ye`i'el, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaf with cymbals, sounding aloud;

1Ch 16:6

1Ch 16:6and Benayah and Yachazi'el the Kohanim with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.

(Psa 96:1–13; 105:1–15; 106:1, 47, 48 )

1Ch 16:7

1Ch 16:7Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to the LORD, by the hand of Asaf and his brothers.

Psalm of Thanksgiving

1Ch 16:8

1Ch 16:8Oh give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.

1Ch 16:9

1Ch 16:9Sing to him, sing praises to him; Talk you of all his marvelous works.

1Ch 16:10

1Ch 16:10Glory you in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice who seek the LORD.

1Ch 16:11

1Ch 16:11Seek you the LORD and his strength; Seek his face forever more.

1Ch 16:12

1Ch 16:12Remember his marvelous works that he has done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

1Ch 16:13

1Ch 16:13You seed of Yisra'el his servant, You children of Ya`akov, his chosen ones.

1Ch 16:14

1Ch 16:14He is the LORD our God; His judgments are in all the eretz.

1Ch 16:15

1Ch 16:15Remember his covenant forever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

1Ch 16:16

1Ch 16:16The covenant which he made with Avraham, His oath to Yitzchak,

1Ch 16:17

1Ch 16:17Confirmed the same to Ya`akov for a statute, To Yisra'el for an everlasting covenant,

1Ch 16:18

1Ch 16:18Saying, To you will I give the land of Kana`an, The lot of your inheritance;

1Ch 16:19

1Ch 16:19When you were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and foreigners in it;

1Ch 16:20

1Ch 16:20They went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.

1Ch 16:21

1Ch 16:21He allowed no man to do them wrong; Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

1Ch 16:22

1Ch 16:22Saying, Don't touch my anointed ones, Do my prophets no harm.

1Ch 16:23

1Ch 16:23Sing to the LORD, all the eretz; Show forth his salvation from day to day.

1Ch 16:24

1Ch 16:24Declare his glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all the peoples.

1Ch 16:25

1Ch 16:25For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.

1Ch 16:26

1Ch 16:26For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But the LORD made the heavens.

1Ch 16:27

1Ch 16:27Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.

1Ch 16:28

1Ch 16:28Ascribe to the LORD, you relatives of the peoples, Ascribe to the LORD glory and strength;

1Ch 16:29

1Ch 16:29Ascribe to the LORD the glory due to his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship the LORD in holy array.

1Ch 16:30

1Ch 16:30Tremble before him, all the eretz: The world also is established that it can't be moved.

1Ch 16:31

1Ch 16:31Let the heavens be glad, and let the eretz rejoice; Let them say among the nations, the LORD reigns.

1Ch 16:32

1Ch 16:32Let the sea roar, and the fullness of it; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;

1Ch 16:33

1Ch 16:33Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before the LORD; For he comes to judge the eretz.

1Ch 16:34

1Ch 16:34Oh give thanks to the LORD; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endures forever.

1Ch 16:35

1Ch 16:35Say 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.

1Ch 16:36

1Ch 16:36Blessed be the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, From everlasting even to everlasting. All the people said, Amein, and praised the LORD.

Worship before the Ark

1Ch 16:37

1Ch 16:37So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, Asaf and his brothers, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required;

1Ch 16:38

1Ch 16:38and Obed-edom with their brothers, sixty-eight; Obed-edom also the son of Yedutun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;

1Ch 16:39

1Ch 16:39and Tzadok the Kohen, and his brothers the Kohanim, before the tent of the LORD in the high place that was at Giv`on,

1Ch 16:40

1Ch 16:40to offer burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded to Yisra'el;

1Ch 16:41

1Ch 16:41and with them Heman and Yedutun, and the rest who were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his lovingkindness endures forever;

1Ch 16:42

1Ch 16:42and with them Heman and Yedutun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and with instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Yedutun to be at the gate.

1Ch 16:43

1Ch 16:43All the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.

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