1 Chronicles 16:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ Then on that day David first appointed the singing of praises to the Lord by Asaph and his kindred.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Then on that day David first entrusted to Asaph and his brethren the singing of thanks to the Lord [as their chief task]:

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

Common English Bible

⁷ On the same day, for the first time, David ordered Asaph and his relatives to give thanks to the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ In that day, David made Asaph the leader, in order to confess to the Lord with his brothers:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ In that day David made Asaph the chief to give praise to the Lord with his brethren.

1 Chronicles 16:7 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:1

David spoke to the Lord the words of this song on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

1 Chronicles 16:6

and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel were to blow trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

2 Chronicles 29:30

King Hezekiah and the officials commanded the Levites to sing praises to the Lord with the words of David and of the seer Asaph. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed down and worshiped.

Nehemiah 12:24

And the leaders of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, with their associates over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, section opposite to section.

Psalm 12:1

Help, O Lord, for there is no longer anyone who is godly; the faithful have disappeared from humankind.

Psalm 18:1

I love you, O Lord, my strength.