1 Chronicles 15:16

“And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.”

"And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy." - 1 Chronicles 15:16
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What does 1 Chronicles 15:16 mean?

1 Chronicles 15:16 (KJV) reads, "And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy." This verse comes from the book of 1 Chronicles…

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The Joyful Sound of Worship: A Heart in Tune with God

In the historical context of 1 Chronicles 15:16, we find King David undertaking the momentous task of bringing the Ark of the Covenant back to Jerusalem. This act was filled with profound significance, symbolizing God’s presence being restored to His people, Israel. David…

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A Joyful Sound of Worship: A Prayer Inspired by 1 Chronicles 15:16

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart overflowing with gratitude and reverence. As I meditate upon the words of 1 Chronicles 15:16, I am reminded of the great responsibility and joy that comes with worshipping You in spirit and in…

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1 Chronicles 15:16 - "And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy."
1 Chronicles 16:15 - "Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;"
"Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;" - 1 Chronicles 16:15
1 Chronicles 1:15
1 Chronicles 1:15
1 Chronicles 1:16 - "And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite."
1 Chronicles 1:15 - "And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,"
"Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;" - 1 Chronicles 16:15
"Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;" - 1 Chronicles 16:15
1 Chronicles 16:16 - "Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;"
1 Chronicles 8:15 - "And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,"
1 Chronicles 24:15 - "The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,"
1 Chronicles 24:16 - "The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,"
1 Chronicles 23:16 - "Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief."
1 Chronicles 2:15 - "Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:"
1 Chronicles 15:4 - "And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:"
1 Chronicles 6:16 - "¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 8:16 - "And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;"
1 Chronicles 23:15 - "The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer."
1 Chronicles 15:23 - "And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark."
"And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite," - 1 Chronicles 1:15
"And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite." - 1 Chronicles 1:16
1 Corinthians 15:16 - "For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:"
1 Chronicles 11:16 - "And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth-lehem."
1 Chronicles 4:16 - "And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel."
1 Chronicles 16:19 - "When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it."
1 Chronicles 15:15 - "And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 12:16 - "And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David."
1 Chronicles 16:26 - "For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens."