1 Chronicles 16:26
For all the gods of the peoples are idols. But the Lord made the heavens.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
In Context
25For the Lord is great and exceedingly praiseworthy. And he is terrible, above all gods.
27Confession and magnificence are before him. Strength and gladness are in his place.
Cross References
Job 9:8He alone extends the heavens, and he walks upon the waves of the sea.
Psalms 115:4I will take up the cup of salvation, and I will call upon the name of the Lord.
Isaiah 42:5Thus says the Lord God, who created the heavens and expanded it, who formed the earth and all that springs from it, who gives breath to the people in it, and spirit to those walking on it.
Isaiah 44:24Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, and your Maker from the womb: I am the Lord, who makes all things, who alone extends the heavens, who makes the earth firm. And there is no one with me.
Jeremiah 10:12He made the earth by his power, he prepared the world in his wisdom, and he stretched out the heavens with his understanding.
1 Corinthians 8:4But as to the foods that are immolated to idols, we know that an idol in the world is nothing, and that no one is God, except One.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 16:8-37
David's Psalm of Praise. ( b. c. 1045.) 7 Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren. 8 Give thanks unto the Lord , call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people. 9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works. 10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord . 11 Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually. 12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his… Read the whole commentary →