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The NET Bible®

1 Chronicles 16:2

When David finished offering burnt sacrifices and peace offerings, he pronounced a blessing over the people in the Lord 's name.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Tabernacle;   Thompson Chain Reference - Benedictions;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Abiathar;   Cup;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Bless;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Ark of the Covenant;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
When David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
Hebrew Names Version
When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
King James Version
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 .
English Standard Version
And when David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord
New Century Version
When David had finished giving the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord .
Amplified Bible
When David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
World English Bible
When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And when Dauid had made an ende of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, hee blessed the people in the Name of the Lorde.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then David completed offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings. And he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
Berean Standard Bible
When David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
Contemporary English Version
After David had finished, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord
Complete Jewish Bible
When David had finished offering the burnt offering and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Adonai .
Darby Translation
And when David had ended offering up the burnt-offerings and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
Easy-to-Read Version
After David had finished giving the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he used the Lord 's name to bless the people.
George Lamsa Translation
And when David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people of Israel in the name of the LORD of hosts.
Good News Translation
After David had finished offering the sacrifices, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord
Lexham English Bible
And when David had finished offering the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
Literal Translation
And when David finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offering, and he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And wha Dauid had ended the burntofferynges and thankofferynges, he blessed the people in the name of the LORDE,
American Standard Version
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
And when David had come to an end of making the burned offerings and peace-offerings, he gave the people a blessing in the name of the Lord.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And when Dauid had made an end of offring the burnt offringes and peace offringes, he blessed the people in the name of the Lorde.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
King James Version (1611)
And when Dauid had made an end of offering the burnt offerings, and the peace offrings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And David finished offering up whole-burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
English Revised Version
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And whanne Dauid offrynge brent sacrifices and pesible sacrifices hadde fillid, he blesside the puple in the name of the Lord;
Update Bible Version
And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
Webster's Bible Translation
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.
New King James Version
And when David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.
New Living Translation
When he had finished his sacrifices, David blessed the people in the name of the Lord .
New Life Bible
When David finished giving the burnt gifts and peace gifts, he prayed in the name of the Lord that good would come to the people.
New Revised Standard
When David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the offerings of well-being, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord ;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, when David had made an end of offering the ascending-sacrifices, and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people, in the name of Yahweh.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when David had made an end of offering holocausts, and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.
Revised Standard Version
And when David had finished offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD,
Young's Literal Translation
and David ceaseth from offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, and blesseth the people in the name of Jehovah,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.

Contextual Overview

1 They brought the ark of God and put it in the middle of the tent David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God. 2 When David finished offering burnt sacrifices and peace offerings, he pronounced a blessing over the people in the Lord 's name. 3 He then handed out to each Israelite man and woman a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake. 4 He appointed some of the Levites to serve before the ark of the Lord , to offer prayers, songs of thanks, and hymns to the Lord God of Israel. 5 Asaph was the leader and Zechariah second in command, followed by Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel. They were to play stringed instruments; Asaph was to sound the cymbals; 6 and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel were to blow trumpets regularly before the ark of God's covenant.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

the burnt: Leviticus 1:3

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

Reciprocal: Exodus 39:43 - blessed them 1 Kings 3:15 - before 1 Kings 8:14 - blessed all 2 Chronicles 5:6 - General 2 Chronicles 6:3 - blessed Ezekiel 45:17 - the prince's

Cross-References

Genesis 3:12
The man said, "The woman whom you gave me, she gave me some fruit from the tree and I ate it."
Genesis 3:17
But to Adam he said, "Because you obeyed your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground thanks to you; in painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Genesis 16:1
Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had not given birth to any children, but she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.
Genesis 16:2
So Sarai said to Abram, "Since the Lord has prevented me from having children, have sexual relations with my servant. Perhaps I can have a family by her." Abram did what Sarai told him.
Genesis 16:4
He had sexual relations with Hagar, and she became pregnant. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai.
Genesis 16:6
Abram said to Sarai, "Since your servant is under your authority, do to her whatever you think best." Then Sarai treated Hagar harshly, so she ran away from Sarai.
Genesis 16:9
Then the Lord 's angel said to her, "Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.
Genesis 16:10
I will greatly multiply your descendants," the Lord 's angel added, "so that they will be too numerous to count."
Genesis 17:16
I will bless her and will give you a son through her. I will bless her and she will become a mother of nations. Kings of countries will come from her!"
Genesis 18:10
One of them said, "I will surely return to you when the season comes round again, and your wife Sarah will have a son!" (Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, not far behind him.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 16:2. He blessed the people — "He blessed the people in the name of the WORD of the Lord." - T.


 
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