New English Translation
1 Chronicles 16:12
12Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,
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
10Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice! 11Seek the Lord and the strength he gives! Seek his presence continually! Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed, 13O children of Israel, God’s servant, you descendants of Jacob, God’s chosen ones! 14He is the Lord our God; he carries out judgment 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 16:8Give thanks to the Lord! Call on his name! Make known his accomplishments among the nations!
- Psalms 103:2Praise the Lord, O my soul! Do not forget all his kind deeds!
- Psalms 111:4He does amazing things that will be remembered; the Lord is merciful and compassionate.
- Psalms 19:9The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.
- Psalms 119:13With my lips I proclaim all the regulations you have revealed.
- Romans 11:33Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how fathomless his ways!
- Revelation 16:7Then I heard the altar reply, “Yes, Lord God, the All-Powerful, your judgments are true and just!”
- Revelation 19:2because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!”
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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