1 Chronicles 16:2
What does 1 Chronicles 16:2 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 16:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And when David had come to an end of making the burned offerings and peace-offerings, he gave the people a blessing in the name of the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and David ceaseth from offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, and blesseth the people in the name of Jehovah,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when David had made an end of offering holocausts, and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when David had ended offering up the burnt-offerings and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
Context
v.1And 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.
v.2This passage
v.3And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion of flesh, and a cake of raisins.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 14:19
And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:
- Hebrews 7:7
But without any dispute the less is blessed of the better.
- Genesis 20:7
Now therefore restore the man’s wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
- 2 Samuel 6:18
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah of hosts.
- 2 Chronicles 30:18
For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, The good Jehovah pardon every one
- Luke 24:50
And he led them out untilthey were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
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