1 Chronicles 16:26
For all the gods of the people are idoles, but the Lord made the heauens.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 much to be praised, and hee is to bee feared aboue all gods.
27Prayse and glory are before him: power and beautie are in his place.
Cross References
Job 9:8Hee himselfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and walketh vpon the height of the sea.
Psalms 115:4Their idoles are siluer and golde, euen the worke of mens hands.
Isaiah 42:5Thus sayeth God the Lord (he that created the heauens and spred them abroad: he that stretched foorth the earth, and the buddes thereof: he that giueth breath vnto the people vpon it, and spirit to them that walke therein)
Isaiah 44:24Thus sayeth the Lord thy redeemer and he that formed thee from the wombe, I am the Lord, that made all things, that spred out the heauens alone, and stretched out the earth by my selfe.
Jeremiah 10:12He hath made the earth by his power, and established the worlde by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.
1 Corinthians 8:4Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed vnto idoles, we knowe that an idole is nothing in the worlde, and that there is none 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 →