Bible verse

1 Chronicles 16:31

Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns!’

1 Chronicles 16:31 · BSB

1 Chronicles 16:31 in context

The verses around it, from 1 Chronicles 16.

27 Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling.

28 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

29 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;

30 tremble before Him, all the earth. The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.

31 Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns!’

32 Let the sea resound, and all that fills it; let the fields exult, and all that is in them.

33 Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth.

34 Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

35 Then cry out: ‘Save us, O God of our salvation; gather and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.’

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1 Chronicles 16:31 in other translations

KJV

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

ASV

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.

ERV

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

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