1 Chronicles 16:14
12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
13 O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
15 Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;
16 Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;
This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth.
- KJV
- He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
- WEB
- He is the LORD our God. His judgments are in all the earth.
- ASV
- He is Jehovah our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
- DARBY
- He, Jehovah, is our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
- BLB
- He [is] YHWH our God; in all the earth [are] His judgments.
- ÅB
- Han er Herren vår Gud; hans dommer er over all jorden.
- OTB
- Han er Herren vår Gud;
Hans dommer strekker seg over hele jorden. - B1930
- Han er Herren vår Gud; hans dommer er over all jorden.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Isaiah 26:9
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Read in contextPsalms 48:10–11
According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
Read in contextPsalms 100:3
Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Read in contextExodus 15:2
The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
Read in contextPsalms 97:8–9
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
Read in contextPsalms 95:7
For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
Read in contextPsalms 118:28
Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
Read in contextPsalms 63:1
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
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