1 Chronicles 16:29
27 Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling.
28 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and come before Him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness;
30 tremble before Him, all the earth. The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
31 Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns!’
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and come before Him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness;
- KJV
- Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
- WEB
- Ascribe to the LORD the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come before him. Worship the LORD in holy array.
- ASV
- Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy array.
- DARBY
- Give unto Jehovah the glory of his name! Bring an oblation, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy splendour.
- BLB
- Ascribe to YHWH the honor of His name; bring an offering and come before His face. Worship YHWH in the beauty of holiness;
- ÅB
- Gi Herren hans navns ære, bær fram gaver og kom for hans åsyn, tilbe Herren i hellig prydelse!
- OTB
- Gi Herren den ære Hans navn fortjener;
Bring en offergave, og kom fram for Ham;
Tilbe Herren i hellig skrud. - B1930
- Gi Herren hans navns ære, bær frem gaver og kom for hans åsyn, tilbed Herren i hellig prydelse!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 100:4
Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.
Read in contextPsalms 96:9
Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; tremble before Him, all the earth.
Read in contextIsaiah 6:3
And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”
Read in contextPsalms 108:3–5
I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples.
Read in contextPsalms 96:6
Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty fill His sanctuary.
Read in contextPsalms 95:2
Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.
Read in contextPsalms 29:2
Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness.
Read in contextRevelation 4:9–11
And whenever the living creatures give glory, honor, and thanks to the One seated on the throne who lives forever and ever,
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