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1 Chronicles 16:4

David assigned some of the Levites to serve as ministers before the Ark of the Lord, to remember, to thank, and to praise the Lord, the God of Israel.

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In The King James Version

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

In Context

3Then he shared out to every Israelite, to every man and woman, a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake.

5Asaph was the one in charge, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They played harps and lyres, and Asaph struck the cymbals,

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Cross References

Genesis 17:7I promise to continue my agreement with you, and with your descendants who come after you, for generations to come. This is an eternal agreement. I will always be your God, and the God of your descendants.

Genesis 33:20He built an altar there and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

1 Kings 8:15saying, “Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, who by his own power has fulfilled the promise he made to my father David when he said,

1 Chronicles 16:8Give the Lord thanks, worship his wonderful nature, let people know what he's done!

1 Chronicles 23:2He also summoned all the leaders of Israel, the priests, and the Levites.

1 Chronicles 23:27In accordance with David's final instructions, Levites twenty years of age or more were counted.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 16:2-7

The Settlement of the Ark. ( b. c. 1045.) 1 So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God. 2 And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord . 3 And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. 4 And he appointed certain of the… Read the whole commentary →

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