E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 16:24
heathen = nations. nations = peoples. read more
heathen = nations. nations = peoples. read more
people = peoples. Not same word as 1 Chronicles 12:17 . idols = things of naught, or nothings. read more
in His place = in His dwelling-place: i.e. the place of the Ark of the Covenant. In Psalms 96:6 , which is more general, it is "in His sanctuary". Compare verses: 1 Chronicles 16:7 and 1 Chronicles 16:15 . read more
Give = ascribe, as in Psalms 96:7 , Psalms 96:8 . kindreds = families. read more
offering = gift offering. See App-43 . come before Him. In Psalms 96:8 , which is more general, it is "come into His courts". the beauty of holiness. Compare 2 Chronicles 20:21 and Psalms 96:9 , from which the meaning seems to be "in His glorious sanctuary". read more
DAVID ESTABLISHES REGULAR WORSHIP IN JERUSALEM"Then on that Day delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren." (KJV)We have, in this one verse, returned to the rendition in the Authorized Version, as that version seems better to convey the real meaning.Barker gave the meaning of this verse as follows:"On that day did David first commit to the hand of Asaph and his brethren to render praises to Jehovah; after the following manner and words. The word first... read more
The Model Psalm Delivered by David to Asaph:"O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name;Make known his doings among the peoples.Sing unto him, sing praises unto him;Talk ye of all his marvelous works.Glory be in his holy name;Let the heart of them rejoice that seeketh Jehovah.Seek ye Jehovah and his strength;Seek his face evermore.Remember his marvelous works that he hath done,His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,O ye seed of Israel his servant,Ye children of Jacob, his chosen... read more
1 Chronicles 16:7. Then—David delivered first this psalm, &c.— On that same day David delivered this psalm, that Asaph and his brethren might praise the Lord by it. Houbigant. See the 96th and 105th Psalms. read more
7. Then on that day David delivered first this psalm—Among the other preparations for this solemn inauguration, the royal bard had composed a special hymn for the occasion. Doubtless it had been previously in the hands of Asaph and his assistants, but it was now publicly committed to them as they entered for the first time on the performance of their sacred duties. It occupies the greater part of this chapter ( :-), and seems to have been compiled from other psalms of David, previously known to... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 1 Chronicles 16:22
Mine anointed. Israel was regarded as a kingdom of anointed kings and priests (Exodus 19:6 ). read more