1 Chronicles 16:36 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Praise the LORD, the God of Israel, forever and always! And all the people said, 'Amen!' and praised the LORD.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows the people of Israel joining together to worship and praise God with one voice, affirming His eternal goodness.

📚 Historical Context

This verse concludes David's psalm of thanksgiving when the Ark of the Covenant was brought to Jerusalem. David had appointed Levites to minister before the ark with music and worship, and this was part of their regular liturgy. The unified response of 'Amen' from all the people shows this was a moment of national worship and celebration.

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