1 Chronicles 16:31

1 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 16

“Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.”1 Chronicles 16:31

What Does 1 Chronicles 16:31 Mean?

1 Chronicles 16:31 is found in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 16, verse 31 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Kingdom of God, Joy, and Creation.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to 1 Chronicles 16:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 47:8“God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.”Psalms 96:10“Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.”Psalms 97:1“The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.”Psalms 99:1“The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.”Revelation 19:6“And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.”Psalms 93:1“The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.”Psalms 98:4“Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.”Isaiah 49:13“Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.”Psalms 19:1“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.”Psalms 89:5“And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.”Psalms 145:1“I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.”Psalms 148:1“Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.”Isaiah 33:22“For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.”Isaiah 44:23“Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.”Matthew 6:13“And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.”Luke 2:10“And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.”Luke 2:13“And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,”Luke 15:10“Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.”Philippians 3:1“Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.”

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