God’s Word Translation
1 Chronicles 16:12
12Remember the miracles he performed, the amazing things he did and the judgments he pronounced,
1 Chronicles 16:12 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
- New International Version (NIV)Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced,
- English Standard Version (ESV)Remember the wondrous works that he has done, his miracles and the judgments he uttered,
- New King James Version (NKJV)Remember His marvelous works which He has done, His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth,
Context of 1 Chronicles 16:12
10Brag about his holy name. Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. 11Search for the Lord and his strength. Always seek his presence. Remember the miracles he performed, the amazing things he did and the judgments he pronounced, 13you descendants of Israel, his servant, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones. 14“He is the Lord our God. His judgments are pronounced throughout the earth.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 161 Chronicles 16:12 word by word
זִכְר֗וּ נִפְלְאֹתָיו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה מֹפְתָ֖יו וּמִשְׁפְּטֵי־פִֽיהוּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 16:12
- 1 Chronicles 16:8“Give thanks to the Lord. Call on his name. Make known among the nations what he has done.
- Psalms 103:2Praise the Lord, my soul, and never forget all the good he has done:
- Psalms 111:4He has made his miracles unforgettable. The Lord is merciful and compassionate.
- Psalms 19:9The fear of the Lord is pure. It endures forever. The decisions of the Lord are true. They are completely fair.
- Psalms 119:13With my lips I have repeated every regulation that ⌞comes⌟ from your mouth.
- Romans 11:33God’s riches, wisdom, and knowledge are so deep that it is impossible to explain his decisions or to understand his ways.
- Revelation 16:7Then I heard the altar answer, “Yes, Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and fair.”
- Revelation 19:2His judgments are true and fair. He has condemned the notorious prostitute who corrupted the world with her sexual sins. He has taken revenge on her for the blood of his servants.”
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 16:12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 12Remember his marvellous works - The whole of the psalm refers to God's wondrous actions among the nations in behalf of Israel.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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