1 Chronicles 16

1 So they brought in the Arke of God, and set it in the middes of the Tabernacle that Dauid had pitched for it, and they offred burnt offrings and peace offrings before God.

And they brought [the] ark of God and they set it in [the] midst of the tent which he had pitched for it David and they brought near burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

2 And when Dauid had made an ende of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, hee blessed the people in the Name of the Lord.

And he finished David from offering up the burnt offering and the peace offerings and he blessed the people in [the] name of Yahweh.

3 And he dealt to euery one of Israel both man and woman, to euery one a cake of breade, and a piece of flesh, and a bottel of wine.

And he distributed to every person of Israel from man and unto woman to everyone a round loaf of bread and a date-cake and a raisin-cake.

4 And he appointed certaine of the Leuites to minister before the Arke of the Lord, and to rehearse and to thanke and prayse the Lord God of Israel:

And he appointed before [the] ark of Yahweh some of the Levites servants and to make remembrance and to give thanks and to praise Yahweh [the] God of Israel.

5 Asaph the chiefe, and next to him Zechariah, Ieiel, and Shemiramoth, and Iehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed Edom, euen Ieiel with instruments, violes and harpes, and Asaph to make a sound with cymbales,

Asaph [was] the chief and [was] second his Zechariah Jeiel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Mattithiah and Eliab and Benaiah and Obed-Edom and Jeiel with instruments of lyres and with harps and Asaph with cymbals [was] sounding aloud.

6 And Benaiah and Iahaziel Priestes, with trumpets continually before the Arke of the couenant of God.

And Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before [the] ark of [the] covenant of God.

7 Then at that time Dauid did appoint at the beginning to giue thankes to the Lord by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

On the day that then he appointed David at the first to give thanks to Yahweh by [the] hand of Asaph and relatives his.

8 Praise the Lord and call vpon his Name: declare his workes among the people.

Give thanks to Yahweh proclaim name his make known among the peoples deeds his.

9 Sing vnto him, sing praise vnto him, and talke of all his wonderfull workes.

Sing to him sing praises to him tell in all wonders his.

10 Reioyce in his holy Name: let the hearts of them that seeke the Lord reioyce.

Boast in [the] name of holiness his let it rejoice [the] heart of [those who] seek Yahweh.

11 Seeke the Lord and his strength: seeke his face continually.

Seek Yahweh and strength his seek face his continually.

12 Remember his marueilous workes that he hath done, his wonders, and the iudgements of his mouth,

Remember wonders his which he has done wonders his and [the] judgments of mouth his.

13 O seede of Israel his seruant, O the children of Iaakob his chosen.

O offspring of Israel servant his O descendants of Jacob chosen ones his.

14 He is the Lord our God: his iudgements are throughout all the earth.

He [is] Yahweh God our [are] in all the earth judgments his.

15 Remember his couenant for euer, and the worde, which hee commanded to a thousand generations:

Remember for ever covenant his [the] word [which] he commanded for a thousand generation[s].

16 Which he made with Abraham, and his othe to Izhak:

Which he made with Abraham and oath his to Isaac.

17 And hath confirmed it to Iaakob for a Law, and to Israel for an euerlasting couenant,

And he confirmed it to Jacob to a statute to Israel a covenant of perpetuity.

18 Saying, To thee will I giue the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance.

Saying to you I will give [the] land of Canaan [the] portion of inheritance your.

19 When ye were fewe in number, yea, a very fewe, and strangers therein,

When were you men of number like a few and sojourners in it.

20 And walked about from nation to nation, and from one kingdome to another people,

And they went about from nation to nation and from a kingdom to a people another.

21 He suffered no man to do them wrong, but rebuked Kings for their sakes, saying,

Not he permitted anyone to oppress them and he rebuked on them kings.

22 Touch not mine anoynted, and doe my Prophets no harme.

May not you touch anointed [ones] my and to prophets my may not you do harm.

23 Sing vnto the Lord all the earth: declare his saluation from day to day.

Sing to Yahweh O all the earth bear news from day to day salvation his.

24 Declare his glory among the nations, and his wonderful workes among all people.

Recount among the nations glory his among all the peoples wonders his.

25 For the Lord is great and much to be praised, and hee is to bee feared aboue all gods.

For [is] great Yahweh and [is] to be praised exceedingly and [is] to be feared he above all gods.

26 For all the gods of the people are idoles, but the Lord made the heauens.

For all [the] gods of the peoples [are] worthless idols and Yahweh [the] heavens he made.

27 Prayse and glory are before him: power and beautie are in his place.

Splendor and majesty [are] before him strength and joy [are] in place his.

28 Giue vnto the Lord, ye families of the people: giue vnto the Lord glory and power.

Ascribe to Yahweh O clans of peoples ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.

29 Giue vnto the Lord ye glory of his Name: bring an offring and come before him, and worship the Lord in the glorious Sanctuarie.

Ascribe to Yahweh [the] glory of name his lift up an offering and come before him bow down to Yahweh in adornment of holiness.

30 Tremble ye before him, al the earth: surely the world shalbe stable and not moue.

Tremble from to before him O all the earth also it is established [the] world not it will be shaken.

31 Let the heauens reioyce, and let the earth be glad, and let them say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.

Let them rejoice the heavens and let it be glad the earth and let people say among the nations Yahweh he reigns.

32 Let the sea roare, and all that therein is: Let the field be ioyfull and all that is in it.

Let it thunder the sea and what fills it let it exult the field and all that [is] in it.

33 Let the trees of the wood then reioyce at the presence of the Lord: for he commeth to iudge the earth.

Then they will shout for joy [the] trees of the forest from to before Yahweh for [he is] coming to judge the earth.

34 Prayse the Lord, for hee is good, for his mercie endureth for euer.

Give thanks to Yahweh for [he is] good for [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.

35 And say ye, Saue vs, O God, our saluation, and gather vs, and deliuer vs from the heathen, that we may prayse thine holy Name, and glorie in thy praise.

And say save us O God of salvation our and gather us and deliver us from the nations to give thanks to [the] name of holiness your to boast in praise your.

36 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for euer and euer: and let all people say, So be it, and praise the Lord.

[be] blessed Yahweh [the] God of Israel from antiquity and until perpetuity and they said all the people amen and they praised Yahweh.

37 Then he left there before the Arke of the Lordes couenant Asaph and his brethren to minister continually before the Arke, that which was to be done euery day:

And he left there before [the] ark of [the] covenant of Yahweh Asaph and relatives his to serve before the ark continually to [the] matter of a day in day its.

38 And Obed Edom and his brethren, three score and eight: and Obed Edom the sonne of Ieduthun, and Hosah were porters.

And Obed-Edom and relatives their sixty and eight and Obed-Edom [the] son of Jedithun and Hosah to gatekeepers.

39 And Zadok the Priest and his brethren the Priestes were before the Tabernacle of ye Lord, in the hie place that was at Gibeon,

And - Zadok the priest and relatives his the priests before [the] tabernacle of Yahweh at the high place which [was] in Gibeon.

40 To offer burnt offrings vnto the Lord, vpon the burnt offring altar continually, in the morning and in the euening, euen according vnto all that is written in the law of the Lord, which hee commanded Israel.

To offer up burnt offerings to Yahweh on [the] altar of the burnt offering continually to the morning and to the evening and to every [thing] written in [the] law of Yahweh which he commanded to Israel.

41 And with them were Heman, and Ieduthun, and the rest that were chosen (which were appointed by names) to praise the Lord, because his mercie endureth for euer.

And [were] with them Heman and Jeduthun and [the] rest of those [who] had been chosen who they had been designated by names to give thanks to Yahweh for [is] for ever covenant loyalty his.

42 Euen with them were Heman and Ioduthun, to make a sound with the cornets and with the cymbales, with excellent instruments of musicke: and the sonnes of Ieduthun were at the gate.

And [were] with them Heman and Jeduthun trumpets and cymbals for [those who] sound aloud and [the] instruments of song of God and [the] sons of Jeduthun [were] to the gate.

43 And all the people departed, euerie man to his house: and Dauid returned to blesse his house.

And they went all the people everyone to house his and he turned David to bless house his.