1 Chronicles 16:43

“And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.”

"And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house." - 1 Chronicles 16:43
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What does 1 Chronicles 16:43 mean?

1 Chronicles 16:43 (KJV) “And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.” This verse comes at the end of a larger passage in 1 Chronicles 16 which details the return of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem and David’s joyful response…

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The Blessing of Return: A Reflection on 1 Chronicles 16:43

In the grand narrative of King David, 1 Chronicles 16:43 provides a profound moment of transition and reflection. The verse reads, "And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house." Within this simple statement lies a wealth of meaning…

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A Prayer of Blessing and Gratitude

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, grateful for the gift of Your grace and mercy that flows abundantly in our lives. As we reflect on the words from 1 Chronicles 16:43, which say, "And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned…

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1 Chronicles 16:43 - "And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house."
1 Chronicles 11:43 - "Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,"
1 Chronicles 2:43 - "And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema."
1 Chronicles 6:43 - "The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi."
1 Chronicles 4:43 - "And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day."
1 Chronicles 9:43 - "And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son."
"Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite," - 1 Chronicles 11:43
1 Chronicles 1:43 - "¶ Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah."
"The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi." - 1 Chronicles 6:43
"And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema." - 1 Chronicles 2:43
1 Chronicles 1:16 - "And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite."
"And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day." - 1 Chronicles 4:43
1 Chronicles 16:16 - "Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;"
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."
Numbers 16:43 - "And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation."
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;"
"And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite." - 1 Chronicles 1:16
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 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."
1 Chronicles 16:27 - "Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place."
1 Chronicles 3:16 - "And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son."
1 Chronicles 16:17 - "And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
1 Chronicles 16:22 - "Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm."
1 Chronicles 16:11 - "Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually."