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1 Chronicles 16
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949
WEB
World English Bible · 2000
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890
1Then they took in the ark of God and put it inside the tent which David had put up for it; and they made offerings, burned offerings and peace-offerings before God.
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.
1And they brought in the ark ofGod, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had spread for it; and they presented burnt-offerings and peace-offerings beforeGod.
2And 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.
2And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
2And when David had ended offering up the burnt-offerings and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
3And he gave to everyone, every man and woman of Israel, a cake of bread, some meat, and a cake of dry grapes.
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.
3And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread and a measure [of wine] and a raisin-cake.
4And he put some of the Levites before the ark of the Lord as servants, to keep the acts of the Lord in memory, and to give worship and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel:
4And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Jehovah, the God of Israel:
4And he appointed certain of the Levites to do the service before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate, and to thank and praise Jehovah theGod of Israel:
5Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Uzziel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Mattithiah and Eliab and Benaiah and Obed-edom and Jeiel, with corded instruments of music; and Asaph, with brass instruments sounding loudly;
5Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;
5Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with instruments of lutes and with harps; and Asaph sounding with cymbals;
6And Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests, blowing horns all the time before the ark of the agreement of God.
6and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.
6and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant ofGod.
7Then on that day David first made the giving of praise to the Lord the work of Asaph and his brothers.
7Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
7Then on that day David delivered first [this psalm] to give thanks to Jehovah through Asaph and his brethren.
8O give praise to the Lord; give honour to his name, talking of his doings among the peoples.
8O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.
8Give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his acts among the peoples.
9Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.
9Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.
9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him; Meditate upon all his wondrous works.
10Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
10Glory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
10Glory in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
11Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.
11Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
11Seek Jehovah and his strength, Seek his face continually;
12Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;
12Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
12Remember his wondrous works which he hath done; His miracles, and the judgments of his mouth:
13O you seed of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his loved ones.
13O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
13Ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye sons of Jacob, his chosen ones.
14He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.
14He is Jehovah our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
14He, Jehovah, is ourGod; His judgments are in all the earth.
15He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;
15Remember his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
15Be ye ever mindful of his covenant, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations, —
16The agreement which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;
16The covenantwhich he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,
16Which he made with Abraham, And of his oath unto Isaac;
17And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;
17And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
17And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
18Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:
18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;
18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;
19When you were still small in number, and strange in the land;
19When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;
19When ye were a few men in number, Of small account, and strangers in it.
20When they went about from one nation to another, and from one kingdom to another people;
20And they went about from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.
20And they went from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.
21He would not let anyone do them wrong; he even kept back kings because of them,
21He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
21He suffered no man to oppress them, And reproved kings for their sakes,
22Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.
22Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.
22[Saying,] Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.
23Make songs to the Lord, all the earth; give the good news of his salvation day by day.
23Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day.
23Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Publish his salvation from day to day.
24Make clear his glory to the nations, and his wonders to all the peoples.
24Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.
24Declare his glory among the nations, His wondrous works among all peoples.
25For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and he is more to be feared than all other gods.
25For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.
25For Jehovah is great, and exceedingly to be praised; And he is terrible above allgods.
26For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.
26For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.
26For all thegods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.
27Honour and glory are before him: strength and joy are in his holy place.
27Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.
27Majesty and splendour are before him; Strength and gladness in his place.
28Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength.
28Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;
28Give unto Jehovah, ye families of peoples, Give unto Jehovah glory and strength!
29Give to the Lord the glory of his name; take with you an offering and come before him; give worship to the Lord in holy robes.
29Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him; Worship Jehovah in holy array.
29Give unto Jehovah the glory of his name! Bring an oblation, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy splendour.
30Be in fear before him, all the earth: the world is ordered so that it may not be moved.
30Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved.
30Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established, it shall not be moved.
31Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.
31Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.
31Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth!
32Let the sea be thundering with all its waters; let the field be glad, and everything which is in it;
32Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;
32Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein.
33Then 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.
33Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.
33Then shall the trees of the forest sing out at the presence of Jehovah, For he cometh to judge the earth.
34O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
34O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
34Give thanks unto Jehovah, for he is good; For his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
35And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.
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.
35And say, Save us, OGod of our salvation, And gather us, and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, To triumph in thy praise.
36Praise 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.
36Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.
36Blessed be Jehovah theGod of Israel, from eternity and to eternity! And all the people said, Amen! and praised Jehovah.
37So he made Asaph and his brothers keep their places there before the ark of the agreement of the Lord, to do whatever had to be done before the ark at all times day by day:
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;
37And he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, Asaph and his brethren, to do the service before the ark continually, as every day's duty required;
38And Obed-edom, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah, with their brothers, sixty-eight of them, to be door-keepers:
38and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;
38and Obed-Edom, and their brethren, sixty-eight; Obed-Edom also, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah as doorkeepers.
39And Zadok the priest, with his brothers the priests, before the House of the Lord in the high place at Gibeon;
39and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon,
39And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon,
40To give burned offerings to the Lord on the altar of burned offerings morning and evening, every day, as it is ordered in the law of the Lord which he gave to Israel;
40to 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;
40to offer up burnt-offerings to Jehovah on the altar of burnt-offering continually, morning and evening, and according to all that is written in the law of Jehovah, which he commanded Israel;
41And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were marked out by name to give praise to the Lord, for his mercy is unchanging for ever;
41and 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;
41and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever;
42And Heman and Jeduthun had horns and brass instruments sounding loudly, and instruments of music for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun were to be at the door.
42and 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.
42and with them, [with] Heman and Jeduthun, trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud; and the musical instruments ofGod. And the sons of Jeduthun were at the gate.