1 Chronicles 16:26
For all the gods of other nations are idols; but the Lord made the heavens!
Free Bible 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 deserves the best praise! He is to be respected with awe above all gods.
27Splendor and majesty are his; power and glory are in his sanctuary.
Cross References
Job 9:8He alone is the one who stretches out the heavens and walks on the waves of the sea.
Psalms 115:4Their idols are just things of silver and gold made by human hands.
Isaiah 42:5This is what God the Lord says, the one who created the heavens and stretched them out, who made the earth and everything in it, who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live there:
Isaiah 44:24This is what the Lord says, your Redeemer, who shaped you in the womb: “I am the Lord, the Creator of everything. I alone made the heavens, and I myself formed the earth.
Jeremiah 10:12It was God who made the earth by his power. He created the world by his wisdom and by his understanding he put the heavens in place.
1 Corinthians 8:4So regarding eating food sacrificed to idols: we know that there are no such things as idols in the world, and that there is only one real God.
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 →