1 Chronicles 16:2

New International Reader's Version

After David finished sacrificing those offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 14:19

He gave a blessing to Abram. He said, “May the Most High God bless Abram. May the Creator of heaven and earth bless him.

Genesis 20:7

Now return the man’s wife to him. He is a prophet. So he will pray for you, and you will live. But what if you do not return her? Then you can be sure that you and all your people will die.”

Genesis 47:10

Jacob gave Pharaoh his blessing. Then he left him.

Genesis 47:7

Then Joseph brought his father Jacob in to meet Pharaoh. Jacob gave Pharaoh his blessing.

2 Samuel 6:18

After he finished sacrificing those offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord who rules over all.

1 Chronicles 16:1

The ark of God was carried into Jerusalem. It was put in the tent David had set up for it. The priests brought burnt offerings and friendship offerings to God.

1 Chronicles 16:3

He gave to each Israelite man and woman a loaf of bread. He also gave each one a date cake and a raisin cake.

2 Chronicles 29:29

So the offerings were finished. King Hezekiah got down on his knees. He worshiped the Lord. So did everyone who was with him.

2 Chronicles 30:27

The priests and Levites gave their blessing to the people. God heard them. Their prayer reached all the way to heaven. It’s the holy place where God lives.

Ezekiel 45:17

He must provide the burnt offerings, grain offerings and drink offerings. They will be for the yearly feasts, New Moon feasts and Sabbath days. So they will be for all the appointed feasts of the people of Israel. The prince will provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings and friendship offerings. They will be used to pay for the sin of the Israelites.”

Leviticus 1:3

“ ‘If someone brings a burnt offering from the herd, they must offer a male animal. It must not have any flaws. They must bring it to the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then the Lord will accept it.

Hebrews 7:7

Without a doubt, the more important person blesses the less important one.

Joshua 22:6

Joshua gave the eastern tribes his blessing. Then he sent them home. So they went.