1 Chronicles 16:31 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Let the heavens rejoice and the earth be glad. Say to the nations, 'The LORD rules as king!'(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

ASV:

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.

BBE:

Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.

DBY:

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth!

ERV:

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; and let them say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

JPS:

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; and let them say among the nations: 'The LORD reigneth.'

WBS:

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

WEB:

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let them say among the nations, "Yahweh reigns!"

YLT:

Also, established is the world, It is not moved! The heavens rejoice, and the earth is glad, And they say among nations: Jehovah hath reigned.

1 Chronicles 16:31 Cross References

XREF:

Psalm 93:1 The LORD reigns, He is clothed with majesty; The LORD has clothed and girded Himself with strength; Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved.

Psalm 96:10 Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns; Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity."

Isaiah 44:23 Shout for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done it! Shout joyfully, you lower parts of the earth; Break forth into a shout of joy, you mountains, O forest, and every tree in it; For the LORD has redeemed Jacob And in Israel He shows forth His glory.

Isaiah 49:13 Shout for joy, O heavens! And rejoice, O earth! Break forth into joyful shouting, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people And will have compassion on His afflicted. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

16:31 Let the {o} heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let [men] say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.
(o) He exhorts the dumb creatures to rejoice with him in considering the greatness of the grace of God.

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:

Established Glad Heavens Joy Moved Nations Reigned Reigneth Reigns Rejoice

Earth Established Glad Heavens Joy Moved Nations Reigned Reigneth Reigns Rejoice World

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