1 Chronicles 16:28

What does 1 Chronicles 16:28 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 16:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Ascribe to Jehovah, ye families of peoples, Ascribe to Jehovah honour and strength.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Bring ye to the Lord, O ye families of the nations: bring ye to the Lord glory and empire.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Give unto Jehovah, ye families of peoples, Give unto Jehovah glory and strength!

Context

v.27Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.

v.28This passage

v.29Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him; Worship Jehovah in holy array.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 66:1

    Make a joyful noise unto God, all the earth:

  • Psalms 86:8

    There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neitherare there any workslike unto thy works.

  • Psalms 29:1

    Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.

  • Psalms 98:4

    Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all the earth: Break forth and sing for joy, yea, sing praises.

  • Psalms 67:7

    God will bless us; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.

  • Ephesians 1:17

    that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

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