1 Chronicles 16:31
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
30Tremble before him, all ye lands! Also the world standeth firmly, that it be not moved.
32Let the sea roar, with all that filleth it: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.
Cross References
Psalms 19:1“To the chief musician, a psalm of David.” (19:2) The heavens relate the glory of God; and the expanse telleth of the works of his hands.
Psalms 93:1The Lord reigneth, he is clothed with excellency; the Lord is clothed, he hath girded himself with strength: [therefore] also the world is firmly established, that it cannot be moved.
Psalms 97:1The Lord reigneth: let the earth be glad; let the multitude of isles rejoice.
Psalms 99:1The Lord reigneth; people tremble: he sitteth enthroned over the cherubim; the earth is moved.
Psalms 148:1Hallelujah. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
Isaiah 44:23Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it; shout, ye lowest depths of the earth; break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein; for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and on Israel will he glorify himself.
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 →