1 Chronicles 16:28
Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
1 Chronicles 16:28 in other translations
| BSB | Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. |
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| WEB | Ascribe to the LORD, you families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! |
| ASV | Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength; |
| YLT | Ascribe to Jehovah, ye families of peoples, Ascribe to Jehovah honour and strength. |
| DARBY | Give unto Jehovah, ye families of peoples, Give unto Jehovah glory and strength! |
| BBE | Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength. |
| Webster | Give to the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give to the LORD glory and strength. |
What does 1 Chronicles 16:28 mean?
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…
1 Chronicles 16:28 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 16:28
- 1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
- Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
- Psalms 100:1-2
A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
- Ephesians 1:17-19
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,
- Psalms 29:1-2
A Psalm of David. Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength. Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
- Psalms 68:34
Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
- Psalms 66:1-2
To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.
- Psalms 115:1-2
Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake. Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
- Psalms 86:8-10
Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works. All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name. For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.
- Ephesians 1:6
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
- 1 Chronicles 29:10-14
Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, Lord God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all. Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name. …
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Context
- 1 Chronicles 16:27
Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
- 1 Chronicles 16:28
Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
- 1 Chronicles 16:29
Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
1 Chronicles 16:28 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Atribuid á Jehová, oh familias de los pueblos, atribuid á Jehová gloria y potencia. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Familles des peuples, rendez à l’ Éternel, rendez à l’ Éternel la gloire et la force! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Gebet Jehova, ihr Völkerstämme, gebet Jehova Herrlichkeit und Stärke! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Afferte Domino, familiæ populorum: afferte Domino gloriam et imperium. |