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1 Chronicles 16:10
10Boast about his holy name. Everybody who wants to worship the Lord should be very happy!
1 Chronicles 16:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
- New International Version (NIV)Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
- New King James Version (NKJV)Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the Lord!
Context of 1 Chronicles 16:10
8Thank the Lord! Make his name famous! Tell people in all the nations what he has done. 9Sing songs and make music to praise him! Tell people about the miracles that he has done. Boast about his holy name. Everybody who wants to worship the Lord should be very happy! 11Ask the Lord to help you! Ask him to give you strength. Always try to be near him and worship him. 12Remember the great things that he has done. Remember his miracles, and the commands that he has spoken.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 161 Chronicles 16:10 word by word
הִֽתְהַֽלְלוּ֙ בְּשֵׁ֣ם קָדְשׁ֔וֹ יִשְׂמַ֕ח לֵ֖ב מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י יְהוָֽה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 16:10
- Psalms 34:2I will boast that the Lord is great! I want weak people to hear that. I want them to be happy!
- Isaiah 45:25The Lord will bring justice for all the descendants of Israel. They will say that the Lord is great!
- Jeremiah 9:23The Lord says, ‘Wise people should not be proud of their wisdom. Powerful people should not be proud of their power. And rich people should not be proud that they are rich.
- 1 Corinthians 1:30It is because of God's work that you now belong to Christ Jesus. As a result of Christ's death on the cross, we share in God's wise plan. Because we belong to Christ, God makes us right with himself. He makes us his own special people. He makes us free from the power of sin.
- 1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon, my son, keep near to your father's God. Be happy to serve him faithfully in every way. The Lord knows what you are thinking. He understands all your thoughts. If you turn to him, you will find him. But if you turn away from him, he will leave you alone for ever.
- Proverbs 8:17I love those people who love me. Whoever looks for me will find me.
- Isaiah 45:19I have not spoken secretly, as I hid in a dark place. I did not say to Jacob's descendants, “Look for me, but you will not find me.” I am the Lord. I speak what is right. My message is true.
- Isaiah 55:6Come to serve the Lord now, while he lets you find him. Call out to him for help, while he is near you.
- Jeremiah 29:13You will want to find me, and I will be ready to meet with you. If you really want to find me,
- Matthew 7:7Jesus said, ‘Go on asking God for what you need. Then God will give it to you. Go on looking for what you need. Then you will find it. Go on knocking at the door, and God will open it for you.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 16:10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10That seek the Lord - "That seek the Word of the Lord." - T.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 4-42Verses 4-42 This passage is interposed by the writer of Chronicles between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the service which David instituted at this time, a service out of which grew the more elaborate service of the temple. The language of much of the passage is remarkably archaic, and there can be no reasonable doubt that it is in the main an extract from a record of the time of David. 1 Chronicles…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 7-36Verses 7-36 Let God be glorified in our praises. Let others be edified and taught, that strangers to him may be led to adore him. Let us ourselves triumph and trust in God. Those that give glory to God's name are allowed to glory in it. Let the everlasting covenant be the great matter of our joy his people of old, be remembered by us with thankfulness to him. Show forth from day to day his salvation, his promised salvation by Christ. We have reason to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 7-36David’s song of thanksgiving combines three psalms: First Chronicles 16:8–22 uses Psalm 105:1–15 First Chronicles 16:23–33 uses Psalm 96 First Chronicles 16:34–38 uses Psalm 106:1, 47–48 The composer adjusted the sources for this occasion. The Temple did not exist when the ark was brought to Jerusalem, so the Chronicler says strength and joy fill his dwelling (1 Chronicles 16:27) instead of His sanctuary (Psalm 96:6) and asks the worshiper to come into…Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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