1 Chronicles 16:27
Glory and praise are in his presence; strength and rejoicing are in his place.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
In Context
26For all the gods of the nations are idols; but our God made the heavens.
28Give to the Lord, ye families of the nations, give to the Lord glory and strength.
Cross References
Nehemiah 8:10And the governor said to them, Go, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to them that have nothing; for the day is holy to our Lord: and faint not, for the Lord is our strength.
Psalms 16:11They have now cast me out and compassed me round about: they have set their eyes so as to bow them down to the ground.
Psalms 28:7There is a voice of the Lord who divides a flame of fire.
Psalms 63:2Hear my prayer, O God, when I make my petition to thee; deliver my soul from fear of the enemy.
Ezekiel 1:27And I saw as it were the resemblance of amber from the appearance of the loins and upwards, and from the appearance of the loins and under I saw an appearance of fire, and the brightness thereof round about.
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 →