1 Chronicles 16:36
What does 1 Chronicles 16:36 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 16:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for ever and for ever. And all the people said, So be it; and gave praise to the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Blessed <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, God of Israel, From the age and unto the age;' And all the people say, `Amen,' and have given praise to Jehovah.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel from eternity to eternity: and let all the people say Amen, and a hymn to God.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Blessed be Jehovah theGod of Israel, from eternity and to eternity! And all the people said, Amen! and praised Jehovah.
Context
v.35And 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.
v.36This passage
v.37So 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;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Peter 1:3
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
- Psalms 72:18
Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:
- Ephesians 1:3
Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ:
- 1 Kings 8:56
Blessed be Jehovah, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by Moses his servant.
- Jeremiah 28:6
even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: Jehovah do so; Jehovah perform thy words which thou hast prophesied, to bring again the vessels of Jehovah’s house, and all them of the captivity, from Babylon unto this place.
- Nehemiah 8:6
And Ezra blessed Jehovah, the great God; and all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the lifting up of their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped Jehovah with their faces to the ground.
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