1 So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.
2 And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the
3 And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon
4 And he appointed
5 Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
6 Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
7 Then on that day David delivered first
8 Give thanks unto the
9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the
11 Seek the
12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
13 O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
14 He
15 Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word
16 Even of the covenant
17 And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law,
18 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
19 When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
20 And
21 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
22 Saying
23 Sing unto the
24 Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.
25 For great
26 For all the gods of the people
27 Glory and honour
28 Give unto the
29 Give unto the
30 Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let
32 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that
33 Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the
34 O give thanks unto the
35 And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name,
36 Blessed
37 So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the
38 And Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah
39 And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the
40 To offer burnt offerings unto the
41 And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the
42 And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun
43 And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.