Lexham English Bible

1 Chronicles 16:28-39 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28. Ascribe to Yahweh, O clans of the nations, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength!

29. Ascribe to Yahweh the glory of his name! Lift up an offering and come before him! Bow down to Yahweh in the splendor of holiness!

30. Tremble before him, all the earth; surely the world shall not be shaken.

31. Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad, and let them tell the peoples, “Yahweh reigns!”

32. Let the sea roar and its fullness; let the field rejoice and all that is in it.

33. Then the trees of the forest shall sing for joy before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth.

34. Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; his loyal love is everlasting.

35. Then say, “Save us, O God of our salvation; gather us and rescue us from the nations that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.

36. Blessed be Yahweh the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting!” Then all the people said, “Amen!” and praised Yahweh.

37. So he left Asaph and his brothers there before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to minister before the ark regularly as each day required,

38. and he left Obed-Edom with his sixty-eight brothers. And Obed-Edom, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah were gatekeepers.

39. And he left Zadok the priest and his brothers the priests before the tabernacle of Yahweh at the high place which was at Gibeon