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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: 1 Chronicles 16

Chapter 16

So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

they brought

2 Samuel 6:17-19 1 Kings 8:6 2 Chronicles 5:7

in the midst

15:1,12 2 Chronicles 1:4 Psalms 132:8

they offered

1 Kings 8:5 2 Chronicles 5:6 Ezra 6:16-18

And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.

the burnt

Leviticus 1:3

he blessed

Genesis 14:19 20:7 47:7,10 Numbers 6:23-27 Joshua 22:6 2 Samuel 6:18 1 Kings 8:55,56 2 Chronicles 29:29 30:18-20,27 Luke 24:50,51 Hebrews 7:7

And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.

to every one

2 Chronicles 30:24 35:7,8 Nehemiah 8:10 Ezekiel 45:17 1 Peter 4:9

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

he appointed

15:16 23:2-6 24:3

minister

37-42 23:27-32 Numbers 18:1-6

to record

8 Psalms 37:1 70:1 *titles; Psalms 103:2 105:5 Isaiah 62:6,7

the Lord God

Genesis 17:7 32:28 33:20 *marg:; 1 Kings 8:15 Psalms 72:18 106:48

Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obededom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;

Asaph

6:39 15:16-24 25:1-6

psalteries and with harps

Heb. instruments of psalteries and harps.

15:20,21 2 Chronicles 29:25

Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.

with trumpets

Numbers 10:8 2 Chronicles 5:12,13 13:12 29:26-28

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

on that day

2 Samuel 22:1 23:1,2 2 Chronicles 29:30 Nehemiah 12:24

into the hand

Psalms 12:1 18:1 *titles

Give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.

Give thanks

This beautiful hymn, to the 22nd verse, is nearly the same as Ps 105:1-15; from the 23rd to the 33rd it accords with Ps 96; and the conclusion agrees with Ps 106, with the addition of ver. 34-36.

Psalms 105:1-15

call

Isaiah 12:4 Acts 9:14 1 Corinthians 1:2

make

1 Kings 8:43 2 Kings 19:19 Psalms 67:2-4 78:3-6 145:5,6

Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.

Sing unto

Psalms 95:1,2 96:1,2 98:1-4 Malachi 3:16

psalms

Matthew 26:30 Ephesians 5:19 Colossians 3:16 James 5:13

talk ye

Psalms 40:10 71:17 96:3 145:4-6,12

Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

Glory

Psalms 34:2 Isaiah 45:25 Jeremiah 9:23,24 1 Corinthians 1:30,31 *Gr:

let the heart

28:9 Proverbs 8:17 Isaiah 45:19 55:6,7 Jeremiah 29:13 Matthew 7:7,8

Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

Seek

Amos 5:6 Zephaniah 2:2,3

his strength

2 Chronicles 6:41 Psalms 68:35 78:61

seek his

Psalms 4:6 27:8,9 67:1

Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

Remember

8,9 Psalms 103:2 111:4

the judgments

Psalms 19:9 119:13,20,75,137 Romans 11:33 Revelation 16:7 19:2

O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

ye seed

Genesis 17:7 28:13,14 35:10-12

his chosen

Exodus 19:5,6 Deuteronomy 7:6 Psalms 135:4 1 Peter 2:9

He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

the Lord

Exodus 15:2 Psalms 63:1 95:7 100:3 118:28

his judgments

12 Psalms 48:10,11 97:8,9

Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;

ye mindful

Psalms 25:10 44:17 105:8 Malachi 4:4

a thousand

Deuteronomy 7:9

Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

which he made

Genesis 15:18 17:2 26:3 28:13,14 35:11 Exodus 3:15 Nehemiah 9:8 Luke 1:72,73 Acts 3:25 Galatians 3:15-17 Hebrews 6:13-18

And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

for a law

Psalms 78:10

an everlasting

Genesis 17:7,8 Exodus 3:17 Joshua 24:11-13 2 Samuel 23:5 Isaiah 55:3 Jeremiah 11:2 Hebrews 13:20

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

Unto thee

Genesis 12:7 13:15 17:8 28:13,14 35:11,12

lot

Heb. cord.

Micah 2:5

inheritance

Numbers 26:53-56 Deuteronomy 32:8

When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

but few

Heb. but men of number. a few.

Genesis 34:30 Acts 7:5 Hebrews 11:13

And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

they went

Genesis 12:10 20:1 46:3,6

He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

He suffered

Genesis 31:24,29,42

he reproved

Genesis 12:17 20:3 Exodus 7:15-18 9:13-18

Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

Touch

1 Kings 19:16 Psalms 105:15 1 John 2:27

prophets

Genesis 20:7 27:39,40 48:19,20 49:8-10

Sing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.

Sing

9 Psalms 96:1-13 Exodus 15:21 Psalms 30:4 Isaiah 12:5

shew forth

Psalms 40:10 71:15 Isaiah 51:6-8

Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.

2 Kings 19:19 Psalms 22:27 Isaiah 12:2-6 Daniel 4:1-3

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

great

Psalms 89:7 144:3-6 Isaiah 40:12-17 Revelation 15:3,4

he also

Exodus 15:11 Psalms 66:3-5 76:7 Jeremiah 5:22 10:6-10 Revelation 15:4

For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

all the gods

Leviticus 19:4 Psalms 115:4-8 Isaiah 44:9-20 Jeremiah 10:10-14 Acts 19:26 1 Corinthians 8:4

the Lord

Psalms 102:25 Isaiah 40:26 42:5 44:24 Jeremiah 10:11,12 Revelation 14:7

Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.

Glory

Psalms 8:1 16:11 63:2,3 John 17:24

strength

Psalms 27:4-6 28:7,8 43:2-4

place

Psalms 96:6

Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.

Give

Psalms 29:1,2 68:34

ye kindreds

Psalms 66:1,2 67:4,7 86:8-10 98:4 100:1,2 Isaiah 11:10

glory

29:10-14 Psalms 115:1,2 1 Corinthians 15:10 2 Corinthians 12:9,10 Ephesians 1:6,17-19 Philippians 4:13

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.

the glory

Psalms 89:5-8 108:3-5 148:13,14 Isaiah 6:3 Revelation 4:9-11 5:12-14 7:12

bring

1 Kings 8:41-43 Psalms 68:30,31 72:10,15 Isaiah 60:6,7

come

Psalms 95:2 100:4

the beauty

2 Chronicles 20:21 Psalms 29:2 50:2 96:6,9 110:3 Ezekiel 7:20 24:25

Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.

before him

23,25 Psalms 96:9 Revelation 11:15

stable

Psalms 33:9 93:1 148:5,6 Isaiah 49:8 Jeremiah 10:12 Colossians 1:17 Hebrews 1:3

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

Let the heavens

Psalms 19:1 89:5 148:1-4 Luke 2:13,14 15:10

let the earth

Psalms 97:1 98:4 Luke 2:10

The Lord

Psalms 93:1,2 96:10 99:1 145:1 Isaiah 33:22 Matthew 6:13 Revelation 19:6

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.

the sea

Psalms 93:4 98:7

fields

Psalms 98:8 148:9,10 Isaiah 44:23

Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the LORD, because he cometh to judge the earth.

the trees

Psalms 96:12,13 Ezekiel 17:22-24

because

Psalms 98:9 2 Thessalonians 1:8,10 2 Peter 3:14 Revelation 11:17,18

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

give thanks

2 Chronicles 5:13 7:3 Ezra 3:11 Psalms 106:1 107:1 118:1 136:1-26 Jeremiah 33:11

And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.

Save us

Psalms 14:7 53:6 79:9,10 106:47,48

that we may give

Psalms 105:45 Isaiah 43:21 Ephesians 1:12 1 Peter 2:5,9

glory

9,10 Psalms 44:8 Isaiah 45:25 1 Corinthians 1:31

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.

Blessed

1 Kings 8:15,56 Psalms 72:18,19 106:48 Ephesians 1:3 1 Peter 1:3

said

Deuteronomy 27:15-26 Nehemiah 8:6 Jeremiah 28:6 1 Corinthians 14:16

So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required:

before the ark

4-6 15:17-24 25:1-6

as every

2 Chronicles 8:14 Ezra 3:4

And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:

Obed-edom

13:14 26:4-8

Jeduthun

25:3

And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon,

Zadok

12:28

before

21:29 2 Chronicles 1:3,4,13

in the high

1 Kings 3:4

To offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel;

To offer

Exodus 29:38-42 Numbers 28:3-8 1 Kings 18:29 2 Chronicles 2:4 31:3 Ezra 3:3 Ezekiel 46:13-15 Daniel 9:21 Amos 4:4

morning and evening

Heb. in the morning and in the evening.

And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;

Heman

37 6:39-47 25:1-6

expressed

12:31 Numbers 1:17 Ezra 8:20

to give

34 2 Chronicles 5:13 7:3 20:21 Ezra 3:11 Psalms 103:17 Jeremiah 33:11 Luke 1:50

And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.

trumpets

2 Chronicles 29:25-28 Psalms 150:3-6

musical instruments

25:6 Psalms 84:10

porters

Heb. for the gate.

And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.

all the people

2 Samuel 6:19,20 1 Kings 8:66

to bless

Genesis 18:19 Joshua 24:15 Psalms 101:2