Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 16:1 (show verse)
They brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings in God’s presence.
1 Chronicles 16:2 (show verse)
When David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
1 Chronicles 16:3 (show verse)
Then he distributed to each and every Israelite, both men and women, a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake.
1 Chronicles 16:4 (show verse)
David appointed some of the Levites to be ministers before the ark of the Lord, to celebrate the Lord God of Israel, and to give thanks and praise to Him.
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » An oracle of God
David » King of israel » Organized the tabernacle service
Levites » Ministered in the presence of the ark of the covenant
Music » Appointed to be used in the temple
Obed-edom » Korhite levite » Appointed to minister before the ark of the covenant
Praise » Should be offered » With thankfulness
Sciences » Music
Thankfulness » Ministers appointed to offer, in public
Thanksgiving » Ministers appointed to offer, in public
David » King of israel » Organized the tabernacle service
Levites » Ministered in the presence of the ark of the covenant
Music » Appointed to be used in the temple
Obed-edom » Korhite levite » Appointed to minister before the ark of the covenant
Praise » Should be offered » With thankfulness
Sciences » Music
Thankfulness » Ministers appointed to offer, in public
Thanksgiving » Ministers appointed to offer, in public
1 Chronicles 16:5 (show verse)
Asaph was the chief and Zechariah was second to him. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel played the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
Asaph » appointed » cymbals » temple choir
Benaiah » A levitical musician
Cymbal » Used in the temple service
David » King of israel » Organized the tabernacle service
Eliab » A levite, a porter and musician
Harp » Used in worship
Jeiel » A levite and chorister in the tabernacle services
Mattithiah » A levite musician
Music » Appointed to be used in the temple
Music » Instruments of » cymbals
Obed-edom » Korhite levite » Appointed to minister before the ark of the covenant
Psaltery » Used in religious services
Sciences » Music
Shemiramoth » A levite musician
Zechariah » Three levites in the days of david
Benaiah » A levitical musician
Cymbal » Used in the temple service
David » King of israel » Organized the tabernacle service
Eliab » A levite, a porter and musician
Harp » Used in worship
Jeiel » A levite and chorister in the tabernacle services
Mattithiah » A levite musician
Music » Appointed to be used in the temple
Music » Instruments of » cymbals
Obed-edom » Korhite levite » Appointed to minister before the ark of the covenant
Psaltery » Used in religious services
Sciences » Music
Shemiramoth » A levite musician
Zechariah » Three levites in the days of david
1 Chronicles 16:6 (show verse)
and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Chronicles 16:7 (show verse)
On that day David decreed for the first time that thanks be given to the Lord by Asaph and his relatives:
1 Chronicles 16:8 (show verse)
proclaim His deeds among the peoples.
Calling » Calling on the lord
Declaration » Declaring the lord and his works
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
religious Testimony » How and where to be given » How and where to be given
Thanksgiving » Encouraged
Declaration » Declaring the lord and his works
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
religious Testimony » How and where to be given » How and where to be given
Thanksgiving » Encouraged
1 Chronicles 16:9 (show verse)
tell about all His wonderful works!
1 Chronicles 16:10 (show verse)
let the hearts of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
1 Chronicles 16:11 (show verse)
seek His face always.
1 Chronicles 16:12 (show verse)
His wonders, and the judgments He has pronounced,
1 Chronicles 16:13 (show verse)
Jacob’s descendants—His chosen ones.
1 Chronicles 16:14 (show verse)
His judgments govern the whole earth.
1 Chronicles 16:15 (show verse)
the promise He ordained for a thousand generations,
Covenant » Being mindful of the lord’s covenant
The Covenant » Be mindful of
Decision » Exhortation to
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
The Covenant » Be mindful of
Decision » Exhortation to
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
1 Chronicles 16:16 (show verse)
swore
Contracts » By oaths
The Covenant » Made with » jacob
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
The Covenant » Made with » jacob
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
jacob » God confirms the covenant of abraham to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
1 Chronicles 16:17 (show verse)
and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
1 Chronicles 16:18 (show verse)
as your inherited portion.”
1 Chronicles 16:19 (show verse)
very few indeed,
1 Chronicles 16:20 (show verse)
and from one kingdom to another,
1 Chronicles 16:21 (show verse)
He rebuked kings on their behalf:
1 Chronicles 16:22 (show verse)
or harm My prophets.”
1 Chronicles 16:23 (show verse)
Proclaim His salvation from day to day.
1 Chronicles 16:24 (show verse)
His wonderful works among all peoples.
1 Chronicles 16:25 (show verse)
He is feared above all gods.
1 Chronicles 16:26 (show verse)
but the Lord made the heavens.
Glory » Where glory is
Happiness/joy » Where joy is
Heavens » Creation of
Honor » Where honor is
Idolatry » What is idolatry
Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
Strength » Where strength is
false Worship » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » Economy » God's
Happiness/joy » Where joy is
Heavens » Creation of
Honor » Where honor is
Idolatry » What is idolatry
Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
Strength » Where strength is
false Worship » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
FALSE » Economy » God's
1 Chronicles 16:27 (show verse)
strength and joy are in His place.
1 Chronicles 16:28 (show verse)
ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.
1 Chronicles 16:29 (show verse)
bring an offering and come before Him.
Worship the Lord in the splendor of His holiness;
Beauty » Spiritual
Giving and gifts » What should be given to the lord
Glorifying God » Due to him
Glory » Giving glory to the lord
Holiness » The church is the beauty of
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
Worship » Worshipping the lord
Giving and gifts » What should be given to the lord
Glorifying God » Due to him
Glory » Giving glory to the lord
Holiness » The church is the beauty of
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
Worship » Worshipping the lord
1 Chronicles 16:30 (show verse)
it cannot be shaken.
1 Chronicles 16:31 (show verse)
and let them say among the nations, “The Lord is King!”
1 Chronicles 16:32 (show verse)
let the fields and all that is in them exult.
1 Chronicles 16:33 (show verse)
for He is coming to judge the earth.
1 Chronicles 16:34 (show verse)
His faithful love endures forever.
1 Chronicles 16:35 (show verse)
gather us and rescue us from the nations
so that we may give thanks to Your holy name
and rejoice in Your praise.
1 Chronicles 16:36 (show verse)
from everlasting to everlasting.”
Then all the people said, “Amen” and “Praise the Lord.”
1 Chronicles 16:37 (show verse)
So David left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to minister regularly before the ark according to the daily requirements.
1 Chronicles 16:38 (show verse)
He assigned Obed-edom and his 68 relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun and Hosah were to be gatekeepers.
1 Chronicles 16:39 (show verse)
David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the Lord at the high place in Gibeon
David » King of israel » Organized the tabernacle service
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » The tabernacle located at
High places » A term used to describe places of worship
Tabernacle » Called the » Tabernacle of the lord
Tabernacle » Was set up » Finally at gibeon
Zadok » The high priest during the time of david's reign
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » The tabernacle located at
High places » A term used to describe places of worship
Tabernacle » Called the » Tabernacle of the lord
Tabernacle » Was set up » Finally at gibeon
Zadok » The high priest during the time of david's reign
1 Chronicles 16:40 (show verse)
to offer burnt offerings regularly, morning and evening, to the Lord on the altar of burnt offerings and to do everything that was written in the law of the Lord, which He had commanded Israel to keep.
1 Chronicles 16:41 (show verse)
With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the Lord—for His faithful love endures forever.
1 Chronicles 16:42 (show verse)
Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals to play and musical instruments of God. Jeduthun’s sons were at the gate.
1 Chronicles 16:43 (show verse)
Then all the people left for their homes, and David returned home to bless his household.