Good News Bible Anglicised

1 Chronicles 16:7-19 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

7. It was then that David first gave Asaph and his fellow-Levites the responsibility for singing praises to the Lord.

8. Give thanks to the Lord, proclaim his greatness;tell the nations what he has done.

9. Sing praise to the Lord;tell the wonderful things he has done.

10. Be glad that we belong to him;let all who worship him rejoice!

11. Go to the Lord for help,and worship him continually.

12-13. You descendants of Jacob, God's servant,descendants of Israel, whom God chose,remember the miracles that God performedand the judgements that he gave.

14. The Lord is our God;his commands are for all the world.

15. Never forget God's covenant,which he made to last for ever,

16. the covenant he made with Abraham,the promise he made to Isaac.

17. The Lord made a covenant with Jacob,one that will last for ever.

18. β€œI will give you the land of Canaan,” he said.β€œIt will be your own possession.”

19. God's people were few in number,strangers in the land of Canaan.