1 Chronicles 16:26
For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
In Context
25For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
27Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling.
Cross References
Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
Psalms 115:4Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
Isaiah 42:5This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:
Isaiah 44:24Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth,
Jeremiah 10:12The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.
1 Corinthians 8:4So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
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 →