1 Chronicles 16:7

Then David first gave orders to praise the Lord by the hand of Asaph and his brethren. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

In Context

6and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests sounding continually with trumpets before the ark of the covenant of God in that day.

8Song. Give thanks to the Lord, call upon him by his name, 1 Make known his designs among the people. 1

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Cross References

2 Samuel 23:1And these are the last words of David. 1 Faithful is David the son of Jesse, 1 And faithful the man whom the Lord raised up to be the anointed of the God of Jacob, 1 And beautiful are the psalms of Israel. 1

Psalms 18:1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1

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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