1 Chronicles 16:8-36
Psalm of Thanksgiving
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O seed of Israel His servant,
Sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!
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15 Sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!
Remember His covenant forever,
The word which He commanded to a thousand generations,
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20 The word which He commanded to a thousand generations,
And they wandered about from nation to nation,
And from one kingdom to another people,
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24 And from one kingdom to another people,
Tell of His glory among the nations,
His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.
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27 His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.
Splendor and majesty are before Him,
Strength and joy are in His place.
28 Strength and joy are in His place.
Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the peoples,
Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
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30 Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
Tremble before Him, all the earth;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved.
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33 Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved.
Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the Lord;
For He is coming to judge the earth.
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For He is coming to judge the earth.
Footnotes:
a.
1 Chronicles 16:9: ['Or ', Meditate on]
b.
1 Chronicles 16:9: ['I.e. wonderful acts']
c.
1 Chronicles 16:10: ['Or ', Boast]
d.
1 Chronicles 16:26: ['Or ', non-existent things]
e.
1 Chronicles 16:29: ['Or ', a grain offering]
f.
1 Chronicles 16:29: ['Or ', the splendor of holiness]
g.
1 Chronicles 16:32: ['Or ', thunder]
h.
1 Chronicles 16:32: ['Lit ', its fullness]
i.
1 Chronicles 16:35: ['Lit ', boast]