1 Chronicles 16 · Verse 10

1 Chronicles 16:10

Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
1 Chronicles 16:10, King James Version

1 Chronicles 16:10 in other translations

BSBGlory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
WEBGlory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
ASVGlory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
YLTBoast yourselves in His holy name, Rejoice doth the heart of those seeking Jehovah.
DARBYGlory in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
BBEHave glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
WebsterGlory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

What does 1 Chronicles 16:10 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 10 That seek the Lord - "That seek the Word of the Lord." - T.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 16:7-36

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…

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1 Chronicles 16:10 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

הִֽתְהַֽלְלוּ֙hit.ha.LuboastH1984
בְּשֵׁ֣םbe.Shemin [the] name ofH8034
קָדְשׁ֔וֹka.de.Shoholiness hisH6944
יִשְׂמַ֕חyis.Machlet it rejoiceH8055
לֵ֖בlev[the] heart ofH3820
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥יme.vak.Shei[those who] seekH1245
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.weh<of> YahwehH3068

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 16:10

  • Matthew 7:7-8

    Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

  • Jeremiah 29:13

    And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

  • Proverbs 8:17

    I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

  • Psalms 34:2

    My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

  • Isaiah 55:6-7

    Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

  • Jeremiah 9:23-24

    Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.

  • Isaiah 45:25

    In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:30-31

    But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

  • 1 Chronicles 28:9

    And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

  • Isaiah 45:19

    I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Glory.
Ps 34:2; Isa 45:25; Jer 9:23,24; 1Co 1:30,31; *Gr:
let the heart.
28:9; Pr 8:17; Isa 45:19; 55:6,7; Jer 29:13; Mt 7:7,8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 1 Chronicles 16:9

    Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:10

    Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:11

    Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

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1 Chronicles 16:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Gloriaos en su santo nombre; alégrese el corazón de los que buscan á Jehová.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Glorifiez-vous de son saint nom; que le cœur de ceux qui cherchent l’ Éternel se réjouisse!
German
Elberfelder 1871
Rühmet euch seines heiligen Namens! es freue sich das Herz derer, die Jehova suchen!
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Laudate nomen sanctum ejus: lætetur cor quærentium Dominum.