1 Chronicles 16:29

29 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of his[a] holiness.

1 Chronicles 16:29 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
29 Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
English Standard Version (ESV)
29 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him! Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness;
New Living Translation (NLT)
29 Give to the LORD the glory he deserves! Bring your offering and come into his presence. Worship the LORD in all his holy splendor.
The Message Bible (MSG)
29 Shout Bravo! to his famous Name, lift high an offering and enter his presence! Stand resplendent in his robes of holiness!
American Standard Version (ASV)
29 Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy array.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
29 Give to the LORD the glory his name deserves. Bring an offering, and come to him. Worship the LORD in [his] holy splendor.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
29 Ascribe to the Lord the glory of His name; bring an offering and come before Him. Worship the Lord in the splendor of [His] holiness;
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
29 Praise the LORD for the glory that belongs to him. Bring an offering and come to him. Worship the LORD because of his beauty and holiness.

1 Chronicles 16:29 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 95:29

(See Gill on Psalms 95:7)

1 Chronicles 16:29 In-Context

27 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his dwelling place.
28 Ascribe to the LORD, all you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
29 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness.
30 Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
31 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, “The LORD reigns!”

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 8:1
  • 2. 2 Chronicles 20:21; Psalms 29:1-2

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or Lord"with the splendor of"
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