Bible verse

1 Chronicles 16:8

“Give thanks to the LORD; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.

1 Chronicles 16:8 · BSB

1 Chronicles 16:8 in context

The verses around it, from 1 Chronicles 16.

4 David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.

5 Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals

6 and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

7 On that day David first committed to Asaph and his brothers this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:

8 “Give thanks to the LORD; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.

9 Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.

10 Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

11 Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.

12 Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,

Read all of 1 Chronicles 16

1 Chronicles 16:8 in other translations

KJV

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

ASV

O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.

ERV

O give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name; make known his doings among the peoples.

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