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David’s Psalms of Thanksgiving

1 Chronicles 16:7

In 11 translations

BSB
On that day David first committed to Asaph and his brothers this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:
KJV
¶ Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
WEB
Then on that day David first ordained giving of thanks to Yahweh by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.
ASV
Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
LSV
On that day, at that time, David has given at the beginning to give thanks to YHWH by the hand of Asaph and his brothers:
YLT
On that day then hath David given at the beginning to give thanks to Jehovah by the hand of Asaph and his brethren: —
DBY
Then on that day David delivered first [this psalm] to give thanks to Jehovah through Asaph and his brethren.
DRC
In that day David made Asaph the chief to give praise to the Lord with his brethren.
GNV
Then at that time Dauid did appoint at the beginning to giue thankes to the Lord by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
JPS
Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto the LORD, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
LXXE
Then David first gave orders to praise the Lord by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא אָ֣ז נָתַ֤ן דָּוִיד֙ בָּרֹ֔אשׁ לְהֹד֖וֹת לַיהוָ֑ה בְּיַד־אָסָ֖ף וְאֶחָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ. Τότε ἔταξε Δαυὶδ ἐν ἀρχῇ τοῦ αἰνεῖν τὸν Κύριον ἐν χειρὶ Ἀσὰφ καὶ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Samuel 22:1And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
  • Psalms 18:1I love You, O LORD, my strength.
  • 2 Samuel 23:1–2These are the last words of David: “The oracle of David son of Jesse, the oracle of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel: The Spirit of the LORD spoke through…
  • 2 Chronicles 29:30Then King Hezekiah and his officials ordered the Levites to sing praises to the LORD in the words of David and of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness and bowed their heads and worshiped.
  • Nehemiah 12:24The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as…
  • Psalms 12:1Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.

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