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1 Chronicles 29:20

And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.

KJV

Præcepit autem David universæ ecclesiæ : Benedicite Domino Deo nostro. Et benedixit omnis ecclesia Domino Deo patrum suorum : et inclinaverunt se, et adoraverunt Deum, et deinde regem.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν Δαυεὶδ πάσῃ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ Εὐλογήσατε κύριον τὸν θεὸν ἡμῶν· καὶ εὐλόγησεν πᾶσα ἡ ἐκκλησία κύριον τὸν θεὸν τῶν πατέρων αὐτῶν, καὶ κάμψαντες τὰ γόνατα προσεκύνησαν Κυρίῳ καὶ τῷ βασιλεῖ.

LXX

And David said to all the assembly, Now bless Jehovah your God. And all the assembly blessed Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped Jehovah, and the king.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִיד֙ לְ/כָל הַ/קָּהָ֔ל בָּֽרְכוּ נָ֖א אֶת יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵי/כֶ֑ם וַ/יְבָרֲכ֣וּ כָֽל הַ/קָּהָ֗ל לַ/יהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹֽתֵי/הֶ֔ם וַ/יִּקְּד֧וּ וַ/יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ לַ/יהוָ֖ה וְ/לַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּר֥וּךְ
brvk
verb · 324×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּקֹּ֥ד
yqd
verb · 15×
יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
yshtchv
verb · 174×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
קְהַ֣ל
qhl
noun · 123×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 8:15 — And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
  • 1Pet 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
  • 1Pet 2:17 — Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
  • 2Chr 6:14 — And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:
  • Col 1:12 — Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:
  • Eph 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
  • Exod 4:31 — And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
  • Ezek 46:10 — And the prince in the midst of them, when they go in, shall go in; and when they go forth, shall go forth.
  • Gen 24:52 — And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words, he worshipped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth.
  • Jas 3:9 — Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
  • Josh 22:33 — And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwe
  • Luke 1:68 — Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
  • Neh 8:6 — And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
  • Prov 28:12 — When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
  • Ps 34:3 — O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
  • Ps 47:6 — Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
  • Ps 72:18 — Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
  • Ps 95:6 — O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
  • Ps 100:4 — Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
  • Ps 105:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
  • Rev 4:10 — The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,