1 Chronicles 16:33

What does 1 Chronicles 16:33 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 16:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then let all the trees of the wood be sounding with joy before the Lord, for he is come to be the judge of the earth.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Then sing do trees of the forest, From the presence of Jehovah, For He hath come to judge the earth!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Then shall the trees of the wood give praise before the Lord: because he is come to judge the earth.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Then shall the trees of the forest sing out at the presence of Jehovah, For he cometh to judge the earth.

Context

v.32Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;

v.33This passage

v.34O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 96:12

    Let the field exult, and all that is therein; Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy

  • 2 Peter 3:14

    Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, give diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his sight.

  • Psalms 98:9

    Before Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.

  • Ezekiel 17:22

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and lofty mountain:

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:8

    rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:10

    when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be marvelled at in all them that believed (because our testimony unto you was believed) in that day.

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