1 Chronicles 16:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.”

1 Chronicles 16:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 16:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 16:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let them say among the nations, “Yahweh reigns!””

1 Chronicles 16:31 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 16:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.”

1 Chronicles 16:31 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 16:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Also, established is the world, It is not moved! The heavens rejoice, and the earth is glad, And they say among nations: Jehovah hath reigned.”

1 Chronicles 16:31 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 16:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth!”

1 Chronicles 16:31 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 16:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let the heauens reioyce, and let the earth be glad, and let them say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.”

1 Chronicles 16:31 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 16:31 in Context — 1 Chronicles 16

29 Tributad á Jehová la gloria debida á su nombre: traed ofrenda, y venid delante de él; postraos delante de Jehová en la hermosura de su santidad.

30 Temed en su presencia, toda la tierra: el mundo será aún establecido, para que no se conmueva.

31 Alégrense los cielos, y gócese la tierra, y digan en las naciones: Reina Jehová.

32 Resuene la mar, y la plenitud de ella: alégrese el campo, y todo lo que contiene.

33 Entonces cantarán los árboles de los bosques delante de Jehová, porque viene á juzgar la tierra.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 16:31 Mean?

1 Chronicles 16:31 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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