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1 Chronicles 16:36-38
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 16:36-38
New English Translation
36 May the Lord God of Israel be praised,
in the future and forevermore.[a]
Then all the people said, “We agree![b] Praise the Lord.”
David Appoints Worship Leaders
37 David[c] left Asaph and his colleagues there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to serve before the ark regularly and fulfill each day’s requirements,[d] 38 including Obed-Edom and sixty-eight colleagues. Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun and Hosah were gatekeepers.
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- 1 Chronicles 16:36 tn Heb “from everlasting to everlasting.”
- 1 Chronicles 16:36 tn This is the Hebrew term אָמֵן (ʾamen, “surely”), traditionally transliterated “amen.”
- 1 Chronicles 16:37 tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- 1 Chronicles 16:37 tn Heb “according to the matter of the day in its day.”
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