Revised Version 1895
1 Chronicles 16:33
33Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before the LORD, for he cometh to judge the earth.
1 Chronicles 16:33 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.
- New International Version (NIV)Let the trees of the forest sing, let them sing for joy before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Then shall the trees of the forest sing for joy before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then the trees of the woods shall rejoice before the Lord, For He is coming to judge the earth.
Context of 1 Chronicles 16:33
31Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; and let them say among the nations, The LORD reigneth. 32Let the sea roar and the fulness thereof; let the field exult, and all that is therein; Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before the LORD, for he cometh to judge the earth. 34O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 35And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together and deliver us from the nations, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 161 Chronicles 16:33 word by word
אָ֥ז יְרַנְּנ֖וּ עֲצֵ֣י הַיָּ֑עַר מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כִּי־בָ֖א לִשְׁפּ֥וֹט אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 16:33
- Psalms 96:12Let the field exult, and all that is therein; then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy;
- Ezekiel 17:22Thus saith the Lord GOD: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of his young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
- Psalms 98:9Before the LORD, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:8in flaming fire, rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:
- 2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, give diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his sight.
- Revelation 11:17saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, which art and which wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 16:33
- 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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