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1 Chronicles 16:35 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 16 · verse 35
And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.1 Chronicles 16:35 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 16:35 in context
33Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the LORD, because he cometh to judge the earth.
34O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
35And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
36Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.
37So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- salvationyeshaʻliberty, deliverance, prosperityH3468 →
- togetherqâbatsto graspH6908 →
- delivernâtsalto snatch away, whether in a good or a bad senseH5337 →
- heathengôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- thanksyâdâhphysically, to throw at or awayH3034 →
- Saveyâshaʻproperly, to be open, wide or freeH3467 →
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We have here the thanksgiving psalm which David, by the Spirit, composed, and delivered to the chief musician, to be sung upon occasion of the public entry the ark made into the tent prepared for it. Some think he appointed this hymn to be daily used in the temple service, as duly as the day came;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-36