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1 Chronicles 16:23–33

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23Sing to the Lord, all the world!

Proclaim every day the good news that he has saved us.

24Proclaim his glory to the nations,

his mighty deeds to all peoples.

25The Lord is great and is to be highly praised;

he is to be honoured more than all the gods.

26The gods of all other nations are only idols,

but the Lord created the heavens.

27Glory and majesty surround him,

power and joy fill his Temple.

28Praise the Lord, all people on earth,

praise his glory and might.

29Praise the Lord’s glorious name;

bring an offering and come into his Temple.

Bow down before the Holy One when he appears;s

30tremble before him, all the earth!

The earth is set firmly in place and cannot be moved.

31Be glad, earth and sky!

Tell the nations that the Lord is king.

32Roar, sea, and every creature in you;

be glad, fields, and everything in you!

33The trees in the woods will shout for joy

when the Lord comes to rule the earth.

Read in Logos
1 Chronicles 16:23: Sing to the LORD, all the earth! Tell of his salvation from day to day.

Footnotes

  1. swhen he appears; or in garments of worship.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Sing to the Lord, all the earth!

Tell of his salvation from day to day.

Declare his glory among the nations,

his marvelous works among all the peoples!

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised,

and he is to be feared above all gods.

For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols,

but the Lord made the heavens.

Splendor and majesty are before him;

strength and joy are in his place.

Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the peoples,

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 holiness;

tremble before him, all the earth;

yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice,

and let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns!”

Let the sea roar, and all that fills it;

let the field exult, and everything in it!

Then shall the trees of the forest sing for joy

before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Sing to the Lord, all the earth;

proclaim his salvation day after day.

Declare his glory among the nations,

his marvelous deeds among all peoples.

For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;

he is to be feared above all gods.

For all the gods of the nations are idols,

but the Lord made the heavens.

Splendor and majesty are before him;

strength and joy are in his dwelling place.

Ascribe to the Lord, all you families of 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.

Tremble before him, all the earth!

The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.

Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad;

let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns!”

Let the sea resound, and all that is in it;

let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them!

Let the trees of the forest sing,

let them sing for joy before the Lord,

for he comes to judge the earth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Let the whole earth sing to the Lord.

Proclaim his salvation from day to day.

Declare his glory among the nations,

his wondrous works among all peoples.

For the Lord is great and highly praised;

he is feared above all gods.

For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols,

but the Lord made the heavens.

Splendor and majesty are before him;

strength and joy are in his place.

Ascribe to the Lord, families of the peoples,

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory of his name;

bring an offering and come before him.

Worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness;

let the whole earth tremble before him.

The world is firmly established;

it cannot be shaken.

Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice,

and let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns!”

Let the sea and all that fills it resound;

let the fields and everything in them exult.

Then the trees of the forest will shout for joy before the Lord,

for he is coming to judge the earth.

NLTNew Living Translation

Let the whole earth sing to the Lord!

Each day proclaim the good news that he saves.

Publish his glorious deeds among the nations.

Tell everyone about the amazing things he does.

Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise!

He is to be feared above all gods.

The gods of other nations are mere idols,

but the Lord made the heavens!

Honor and majesty surround him;

strength and joy fill his dwelling.

O nations of the world, recognize the Lord,

recognize that the Lord is glorious and strong.

Give to the Lord the glory he deserves!

Bring your offering and come into his presence.

Worship the Lord in all his holy splendor.

Let all the earth tremble before him.

The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.

Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice!

Tell all the nations, “The Lord reigns!”

Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!

Let the fields and their crops burst out with joy!

Let the trees of the forest sing for joy before the Lord,

for he is coming to judge the earth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Sing to Yahweh, all the earth!

Proclaim his salvation from day to day!

Proclaim his glory among the nations,

his wondrous works among all the peoples!

For Yahweh is great and greatly praised,

and he is feared among all gods.

For all the gods of the nations are idols,

but Yahweh made the heavens.

Splendor and majesty are before him;

strength and joy are in his place.

Ascribe to Yahweh, O clans of the nations,

ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength!

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory of his name!

Lift up an offering and come before him!

Bow down to Yahweh in the splendor of holiness!

Tremble before him, all the earth;

surely the world is established; it shall not be shaken.

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad,

and let them tell the peoples, “Yahweh reigns!”

Let the sea roar and its fullness;

let the field rejoice and all that is in it.

Then the trees of the forest shall sing for joy before Yahweh,

for he comes to judge the earth.

KJV 1900King James Version

Sing unto the Lord, all the earth;

Shew forth from day to day his salvation.

Declare his glory among the heathen;

His marvellous works among all nations.

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised:

He also is to be feared above all gods.

For all the gods of the people are idols:

But the Lord made the heavens.

Glory and honour are in his presence;

Strength and gladness are in his place.

Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people,

Give unto the Lord glory and strength.

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.

Fear before him, all the earth:

The world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice:

And let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof:

Let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.

Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord,

Because he cometh to judge the earth.