1 Chronicles 16:4
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And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the Lord, and to record, and to thank and praise the Lord God of Israel:David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.
In other translations
And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the Lord, and to record, and to thank and praise the Lord God of Israel:David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.
Hebrew words
וַיִּתֵּןvaiyitenand he appointedH5414לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440אֲרוֹן'aron[the] ark ofH727יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מִן־min-some ofH4480הַלְוִיִּםhalviyimthe LevitesH3881מְשָׁרְתִיםmesharetimservantsH8334וּלְהַזְכִּירulehazkirand to make remembranceH2142וּלְהוֹדוֹתulehodotand to give thanksH3034וּלְהַלֵּלulehaleland to praiseH1984לַיהוָהlayahweh<to> YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ פyisra'elIsraelH3478
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Related verses
- Psalm 72:18Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
- Psalm 106:48Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!
- Psalm 105:5Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,
- 1 Chronicles 24:3And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service.
- Psalm 103:2Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
- Genesis 32:28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
- Genesis 17:7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- 1 Chronicles 23:27-3227 For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above: 28 Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God; 29 Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size; 30 And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at even;27 For according to the final instructions of David, the Levites twenty years of age or older were counted, 28 but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, 29 as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size. 30 They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.
- 1 Chronicles 16:8Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.“Give thanks to the LORD; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.
- 1 Chronicles 15:16And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
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People: Jacob