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and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.</p> <a name="7" id="7"></a><p class="hdg">David's Psalm of Thanksgiving<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../psalms/95.htm">Psalm 95:1-11</a>; <a href="../psalms/105.htm">Psalm 105:1-45</a>; <a href="../psalms/106.htm">Psalm 106:1-48</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Glory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He is Jehovah our God; His judgments are in all the earth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Remember his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The covenant which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And they went about from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Saying , Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy array.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.</p> <p class="hdg">Worship Before the Ark</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>to offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Jehovah, which he commanded unto Israel; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his lovingkindness endureth for ever; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>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.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_chronicles/15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_chronicles/17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_chronicles/16-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>