A moment in scripture
1 Chronicles 16:7
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Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Chronicles 16:5
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;
- 1 Chronicles 16:6
Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
- 1 Chronicles 16:8
Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
- 1 Chronicles 16:9
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.