1 Chronicles 15:1–16:43
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1 Chronicles 15:1–16:43 · Psalm 77 (MT: 78) · Proverbs 19:22–24 · Acts 7:44–60
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1And [David] made for himself houses in the city of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and made a tent for it .
1And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
2Then said David , It is not [lawful for any] to bear the ark of God, but the Levites; for the Lord has chosen them to bear the ark of the Lord, and to minister to him for ever.
2Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.
3And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord to the placewhich he [had] prepared for it.
3And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord unto his place, which he had prepared for it.
4And David gathered together the sons of Aaronthe Levites.
4And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
5Of the sons of Caath; [there was] Uriel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and twenty.
5Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty:
6Of the sons of Merari; Asaia the chief, and his brethren, two hundred and twenty.
6Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
7Of the sons of Gedson; Joel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and thirty.
7Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
8Of the sons of Elisaphat; Semei the chief, and his brethren, two hundred.
8Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
9Of the sons of Chebrom; Eliel the chief, and his brethren eighty.
9Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
10Of the sons of Oziel; Aminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.
10Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve.
11And David called Sadoc and Abiathar the priests, and the Levites, Uriel, Asaia, and Joel, and Semaia, and Eliel, and Aminadab,
11And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
12and said to them, Ye [are] the heads of the families of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, you and your brethren, and ye shall carry up the ark of the God of Israel, [to the place] which I have prepared for it.
12And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it.
13For because ye were not [ready] at the first, our God made a breach upon us, because we sought him not according to the ordinance.
13For because ye did it not at the first, the Lord our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
14So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves, to bring up the ark of the God of Israel.
14So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
15And the sons of the Levites took the ark of God , (as Moses commanded by the word of God according to the scripture) upon their shoulders with staves.
15And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the Lord.
16And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments , lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy.
16And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.
17So the Levites appointed Æman the son of Joel; Asaph the son of Barachias [was one] of his brethren; and Æthan the son of Kisæus was of the sons of Merari their brethren;
17So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
18and with them their brethren of the second rank, Zacharias, and Oziel, and Semiramoth, and Jeiel, and Elioel, and Eliab, and Banaia, and Maasaia, and Matthathia, and Eliphena, and Makellia, and Abdedom, and Jeiel, and Ozias, the porters.
18And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
19And the singers, Æman, Asaph, and Æthan, with brazen cymbals to make [a sound] to be heard.
19So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;
20Zacharias, and Oziel, Semiramoth, Jeiel, Oni, Eliab, Maasæas, Banæas, with lutes, on alæmoth.
20And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
21And Mattathias, and Eliphalu, and Makenia, and Abdedom, and Jeiel, and Ozias, with harps of Amasenith, to make a loud noise.
21And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
22And Chonenia chief of the Levites [was] master of the bands, because he was skilful.
22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
23And Barachia and Elcana [were] door-keepers of the ark.
23And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
24And Somnia, and Josaphat, and Nathanael, and Amasai, and Zacharia, and Banæa, and Eliezer, the priests, were sounding with trumpets before the ark of God: and Abdedom and Jeia [were] door-keepers of the ark of God.
24And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed–edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
25So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains of thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant from the house of Abdedom with gladness.
25So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the house of Obed–edom with joy.
26And it came to passwhen God strengthened the Levites bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord, that they sacrificed seven calves and seven rams.
26And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, that they offered seven bullocks and seven rams.
27And David [was] girt with a fine linen robe, and all the Levites [who were] bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the singers, and Chonenias the master of the band of singers; also upon David [there was] a robe of fine linen.
27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.
28And all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of a horn, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, playing loudly on lutes and harps.
28Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.
29And the ark of the covenant of the Lord arrived, and came to the city of David; and Melchol the daughter of Saul looked down through the window, and saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
29And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the Lord came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
1So they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tabernacle which David pitched for it; and they offered whole-burnt-offerings and peace -offerings before God.
1So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.
2And David finished offering up whole-burnt -offerings and peace -offerings, and blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
2And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
3And he divided to every man of Israel (both men and women), to [every] man one baker's loaf , and a cake.
3And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.
4And he appointed before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, Levites to minister [and] lift up the voice, and to give thanks and praise the Lord God of Israel:
4And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the Lord, and to record, and to thank and praise the Lord God of Israel:
5Asaph [was] the chief, and next to him Zacharias, Jeiel, Semiramoth, and Jeiel, Mattathias, Eliab, and Banæas, and Abdedom: and Jeiel sounding with musical instruments, lutes [and] harps, and Asaph with cymbals:
5Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed–edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
6and Banæas and Oziel the priests [sounding] continually with trumpets before the ark of the covenant of God in that day.
6Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
7Then David first gave orders to praise the Lord by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
7Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
8Song. Give thanks to the Lord, call upon him by his name, make known his designs among the people.
8Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
9Sing [songs] to him, and sing hymns to him, relate to all [people] his wonderful deeds, which the Lord has wrought.
9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
10Praise his holy name, the heart that seeks his pleasure shall rejoice .
10Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
11Seek the Lord and be strong, seek his face continually.
11Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.
12Remember his wonderful works which he has wrought, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
12Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
13[ye] seed of Israel his servants, [ye] seed of Jacobhis chosen ones.
13O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
14He [is] the Lord our God; his judgments [are] in all the earth.
14He is the Lord our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
15Let us remember his covenant for ever, his word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
15Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;
16which he covenanted with Abraham, and his oath [sworn] to Isaac.
16Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;
17He confirmed it to Jacob for an ordinance, to Israel [as] an everlasting covenant,
17And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
18saying, To thee will I give the land of Chanaan, the line of your inheritance:
18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
19when they were few in number, when they were but little, and dwelt as strangers in it;
19When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
20and went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people.
20And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;
21He suffered not a man to oppress them , and he reproved kings for their sakes,
21He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
22saying, Touch not my anointed ones, and deal not wrongfully with my prophets .
22Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
23Sing ye to the Lord, all the earth; proclaim his salvation from day to day. Declare among the nations his glory, his wondrous deeds among all peoples.
23Sing unto the Lord, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.
25For the Lord [is] great, and greatly to be praised: he [is] to be feared above all gods.
25For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.
26For all the gods of the nations [are] idols; but our God made the heavens.
26For all the gods of the people are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.
27Glory and praise [are] in his presence; strength and rejoicing [are] in his place.
27Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
28Give to the Lord, ye families of the nations, give to the Lord glory and strength.
28Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
29Give to the Lord the glory [belonging] to his name: take gifts and offer [them] before him; and worship the Lord in his holy courts.
29Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
30Let the whole earth fear before him; let the earthbe established, and not be moved.
30Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
31Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth exult; and let them say among the nations, The Lord reigns.
31Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.
32The sea with its fulness shall resound and the tree of the field, and all things in it.
32Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.
33Then shall the trees of the wood rejoice before the Lord, for he is come to judge the earth.
33Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.
34Give thanks to the Lord, for [it is] good, for his mercy [is] for ever.
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 , and rescue us from among the heathen, that we may praise thy holy name, and glory in thy praises.
35And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
36Blessed [be] the Lord God of Israel from everlasting and to everlasting: And all the people shall say, Amen. So they praised the Lord.
36Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the Lord.
37And they left there Asaph and his brethren before the ark of the covenant of the Lord , to minister before the ark continually, according to the service of each day: from day to day.
37So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the Lord Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required:
38And Abdedom and his brethren [were] sixty and eight; and Abdedom the son of Idithun, and Osa, [were] to be door-keepers.
38And Obed–edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed–edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:
39And [they appointed] Sadoc the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the Lord in the high place in Gabaon,
39And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the Lord in the high place that was at Gibeon,
40to offer up whole-burnt -offerings to the Lord on the altar of whole-burnt-offerings continually morning and evening, and according to all things written in the law of the Lord, which he commanded the children of Israel by Moses the servant of God.
40To offer burnt offerings unto the Lord upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the Lord, which he commanded Israel;
41And with him [were] Æman and Idithun, and the rest chosen out by nameto praise the Lord, for his mercy [endures] for ever.
41And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever;
42And with them [there were] trumpets and cymbals to sound aloud, and musical instruments for the songs of God: and the sons of Idithun [were] at the gate.
42And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.
43And all the people went every one to his home: and David returned to bless his house.
43And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.