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1 Chronicles 16:30
30Everyone on earth must shake with fear in front of him. He has fixed the world in its place, so that nothing can shake it.
1 Chronicles 16:30 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
- New International Version (NIV)Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
- English Standard Version (ESV)tremble before him, all the earth; yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Tremble before Him, all the earth. The world also is firmly established, It shall not be moved.
Context of 1 Chronicles 16:30
28You people of other nations, recognize that the Lord is great and powerful. 29Agree that the Lord's name is great. Bring a gift to offer to him in his temple. Worship the Lord, who is beautiful and holy. Everyone on earth must shake with fear in front of him. He has fixed the world in its place, so that nothing can shake it. 31The earth and the sky should be happy! The people of all nations should say, ‘The Lord rules as king!’ 32The sea and everything in it should shout aloud! The fields and all their crops should shout with joy!
Read all of 1 Chronicles 161 Chronicles 16:30 word by word
חִ֤ילוּ מִלְּפָנָיו֙ כָּל־הָאָ֔רֶץ אַף־תִּכּ֥וֹן תֵּבֵ֖ל בַּל־תִּמּֽוֹט׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 16:30
- 1 Chronicles 16:23Sing to the Lord, all the world. Every day, tell people the message that he has rescued us.
- Psalms 96:9Worship the Lord, who is beautiful and holy. Everyone on earth must shake with fear in front of him.
- Revelation 11:15The seventh angel made a sound with his trumpet. Then there was the sound of loud voices in heaven. They shouted: ‘Our Lord God and his Messiah now have all authority! The whole world has become their kingdom. God will rule as King for ever!’
- Psalms 33:9The Lord spoke, and the world began! He spoke his command, and everything became fixed in its place.
- Psalms 93:1The Lord rules as King! He wears royal power as his clothes. His strength is like a belt round his body. So the world is safe and strong. Nothing can shake it from its place.
- Psalms 148:5They should all praise the name of the Lord. It was his command that created them.
- Isaiah 49:8This is what the Lord says: ‘I will answer your prayers at the time that I have chosen to help you. Yes, I will come to save you on that day. I will keep you safe, so that I can make a covenant with people through you. You will make the land safe again. People will return to live there, in places that had become empty.
- Jeremiah 10:12But the Lord used his power to make the earth. He used his wisdom to make it strong. He knew how to put the sky to cover the earth.
- Colossians 1:17God's Son was there before anything else was there. And now he causes everything to continue in its proper place.
- Hebrews 1:3The Son shows us completely what God is like. He shines with God's great glory. His nature is the same as God's nature. The Son's powerful word causes everything to continue. He himself made it possible for us to be clean from our sins. After he had done that, he returned to heaven. He went and he sat at the right side of God, who rules with all authority.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 16:30
- 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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