1 Chronicles 16:9 net — Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!

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"Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!"

— 1 Chronicles 16:9, NET Bible

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1 Chronicles 16 — Context

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

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David Thanks God That day David first gave to Asaph and his colleagues this song of thanks to the LORD.

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Give thanks to the LORD! Call on his name! Make known his accomplishments among the nations!

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Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!

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Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!

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Seek the LORD and the strength he gives! Seek his presence continually!

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Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,

1 Chronicles 16:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 16:9 say?
1 Chronicles 16:9 in the NET Bible reads: “Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!”
Where is 1 Chronicles 16:9 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 16:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 16, verse 9.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 16:9.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 16:9 in?
1 Chronicles 16:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 16:9?
1 Chronicles 16:9 reads (NET): “Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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