Matthew 28:18-20

New Living Translation

¹⁸Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. ¹⁹Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations,^[a] baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. ²⁰Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

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Footnotes

28:19 Or all peoples.

1 Chronicles 16:23-36

New Living Translation

²³Let the whole earth sing to the Lord!
    Each day proclaim the good news that he saves.
²⁴Publish his glorious deeds among the nations.
    Tell everyone about the amazing things he does.
²⁵Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise!
    He is to be feared above all gods.
²⁶The gods of other nations are mere idols,
    but the Lord made the heavens!
²⁷Honor and majesty surround him;
    strength and joy fill his dwelling.

²⁸O nations of the world, recognize the Lord,
    recognize that the Lord is glorious and strong.
²⁹Give to the Lord the glory he deserves!
    Bring your offering and come into his presence.
Worship the Lord in all his holy splendor.
³⁰    Let all the earth tremble before him.
    The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.

³¹Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice!
    Tell all the nations, “The Lord reigns!”
³²Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!
    Let the fields and their crops burst out with joy!
³³Let the trees of the forest sing for joy before the Lord,
    for he is coming to judge the earth.

³⁴Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!
    His faithful love endures forever.
³⁵Cry out, “Save us, O God of our salvation!
    Gather and rescue us from among the nations,
so we can thank your holy name
    and rejoice and praise you.”