1 Chronicles 16:26
For, all the gods of the peoples, are things of nought, but, Yahweh, made, the heavens.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 Yahweh, and worthy to be mightily praised, and to be revered is he above all gods;
27Praise and majesty, are before him, Strength and joy, are in his dwelling-place.
Cross References
Job 9:8Who spreadeth out fire heavens, by himself alone! and marcheth along, on the heights of the sea;
Psalms 115:4Their idols, are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men,—
Isaiah 42:5Thus, saith GOD himself—Yahweh,—Creator of the heavens that stretched them forth, Out-spreader of earth, and the products thereof,—Giver of breath to the people thereon, And of spirit to them who walk therein,
Isaiah 44:24Thus, saith Yahweh Who hath redeemed thee, Who hath fashioned thee from birth,—I—Yahweh, am the maker of all things, Stretching out the heavens, alone, Spreading forth the earth, of myself;
Jeremiah 10:12He that made the earth by his power, That established the world by his wisdom,—And by his understanding stretched out the heavens,
1 Corinthians 8:4Concerning, then, the eating of idol-sacrifices, we are aware—that an idol is, nothing, in the world, and that, none, is God save 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 →