1 Chronicles 16:7 Parallel Translations

For the first time David entrusted Asaph and his relatives with the task of singing songs of thanks to the LORD:(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

ASV:

Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

BBE:

Then on that day David first made the giving of praise to the Lord the work of Asaph and his brothers.

DBY:

Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to give thanks to Jehovah through Asaph and his brethren.

ERV:

Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto the LORD, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

JPS:

Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto the LORD, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

WBS:

Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

WEB:

Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to Yahweh, by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.

YLT:

On that day then hath David given at the beginning to give thanks to Jehovah by the hand of Asaph and his brethren: --

1 Chronicles 16:7 Cross References

XREF:

2 Samuel 22:1 And David spoke the words of this song to the LORD in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

2 Samuel 23:1 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, The man who was raised on high declares, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel, (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

16:7 Then on that day David {c} delivered first [this psalm] to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
(c) David gave them this Psalm to praise the Lord, signifying that in all our enterprises the Name of God should be praised and called upon.

WES:

16:7 First - Hereby it is implied, that after this he delivered many other psalms into their hands, to be sung by them to the praise of God in his public service. We shall find it in the same words, in Psa 105:1 - 15 and Psa 96:1 - 11, all but the three last verse s.

MHC:

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 Christ. We have reason to celebrate that from day to day; for we daily receive the benefit, and it is a subject that can never be exhausted. In the midst of praises, we must not forget to pray for the servants of God in distress.

CONC:

Appointed Asaph Assigned Associates Beginning Brethren Brothers Committed David Delivered Giving Ordain Ordained Praise Psalm Relatives Sung Thank Thanks Thanksgiving

Appointed Asaph Assigned Associates Beginning Committed David Delivered First Hand Ordain Ordained Praise Psalm Relatives Sung Thank Thanks Thanksgiving

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