I Chronicles 16:12
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Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,
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INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 16 This chapter relates that David offered sacrifices when the ark was brought into his city, Ch1 16:1 who were the singers he appointed to sing before it continually, Ch1 16:4 and the song he that day composed and delivered to them to sing, Ch1 16:7 and that he appointed not only proper persons to minister before the ark, but also before the tabernacle at Gibeon, Ch1 16:37.
Open source ↗This chapter concludes that great affair of the settlement of the ark in the royal city, and with it the settlement of the public worship of God during the reign of David. Here is, I. The solemnity with which the ark was fixed (Ch1 16:1-6). II. The psalm David gave to be sung on this occasion (v. 7-36). III. The settling of the stated public worship of God in order thenceforward (Ch1 16:37-43).
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He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
when He performed His signs in Egypt and His wonders in the fields of Zoan.
The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
I will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old.
With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.