Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version you his servants, the descendants of Israel, his chosen ones, the children of Jacob. New Living Translation you children of his servant Israel, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones. English Standard Version O offspring of Israel his servant, children of Jacob, his chosen ones! Berean Standard Bible O offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones. King James Bible O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones. New King James Version O seed of Israel His servant, You children of Jacob, His chosen ones! New American Standard Bible You descendants of Israel His servant, Sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! NASB 1995 O seed of Israel His servant, Sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! NASB 1977 O seed of Israel His servant, Sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! Legacy Standard Bible O seed of Israel His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! Amplified Bible O seed of Israel His servant, Children of Jacob, His chosen ones! Christian Standard Bible you offspring of Israel his servant, Jacob’s descendants—his chosen ones. Holman Christian Standard Bible you offspring of Israel His servant, Jacob’s descendants—His chosen ones. American Standard Version O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones. Contemporary English Version You belong to the family of Israel, his servant; you are his chosen ones, the descendants of Jacob. English Revised Version O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones. GOD'S WORD® Translation you descendants of Israel, his servant, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones. International Standard Version you descendants of his servant Israel, you descendants of Jacob, the ones he has chosen. NET Bible O children of Israel, God's servant, you descendants of Jacob, God's chosen ones! New Heart English Bible you offspring of Israel his servant, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones. Webster's Bible Translation O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleO offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones. World English Bible you offspring of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionO seed of Israel, His servant, "" O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! Young's Literal Translation O seed of Israel, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones! Smith's Literal Translation O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye sons of Jacob his chosen ones. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleO ye seed of Israel his servants, ye children of Jacob his chosen. Catholic Public Domain Version O offspring of Israel, his servants! O sons of Jacob, his elect! New American Bible You sons of Israel, his servants, offspring of Jacob, the chosen ones! New Revised Standard Version O offspring of his servant Israel, children of Jacob, his chosen ones. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleO you descendants of Abraham his servant, children of Jacob, his chosen ones. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The seed of Abraham, his Servant, and the sons of Yaqob, the chosen ones which he chose. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917O ye seed of Israel His servant, Ye children of Jacob, His chosen ones. Brenton Septuagint Translation ye seed of Israel his servants, ye seed of Jacob his chosen ones. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Psalm of Thanksgiving…12Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced, 13O offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones. 14He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth.… Cross References Genesis 17:7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. Exodus 19:5-6 Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine. / And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.” Deuteronomy 7:6 For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth. Psalm 105:6 O offspring of His servant Abraham, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones. Isaiah 41:8-9 “But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend— / I brought you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said, ‘You are My servant.’ I have chosen and not rejected you. Romans 9:4-5 the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory and the covenants; theirs the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises. / Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen. Galatians 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Genesis 12:2-3 I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. / I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you; and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you.” Exodus 6:7 I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. Deuteronomy 14:2 for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth. Psalm 135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession. Isaiah 43:1 But now, this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine! Jeremiah 31:1 “At that time,” declares the LORD, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be My people.” Matthew 3:9 And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham. Treasury of Scripture O you seed of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones. ye seed Genesis 17:7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee. Genesis 28:13 And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; Genesis 35:10-12 And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel… his chosen Exodus 19:5,6 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: … Deuteronomy 7:6 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. Psalm 135:4 For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure. Jump to Previous Abraham Children Chosen Descendants Israel Jacob Loved Offspring Ones Seed ServantJump to Next Abraham Children Chosen Descendants Israel Jacob Loved Offspring Ones Seed Servant1 Chronicles 16 1. David's festival sacrifice4. He orders a choir to sing thanksgiving 7. The psalm of thanksgiving 37. He appoints ministers, porters, priests, and musicians, to attend the ark O offspring of His servant Israel This phrase refers to the descendants of Israel, also known as Jacob, who was the grandson of Abraham. The term "servant" highlights Israel's role in God's plan, emphasizing obedience and dedication to God's purposes. In the biblical context, Israel is often seen as God's chosen nation, set apart to fulfill His covenant promises. The use of "offspring" underscores the continuity of God's promises through generations, linking back to the Abrahamic covenant in Genesis 12:1-3, where God promises to make Abraham's descendants a great nation. This phrase also reflects the idea of a spiritual lineage, where the faith and covenant relationship with God are passed down through generations. O sons of Jacob His chosen ones Persons / Places / Events 1. IsraelRefers to the nation of Israel, the descendants of Jacob, who was renamed Israel by God. This nation is central to God's covenant and redemptive plan. 2. Jacob The patriarch whose name was changed to Israel. He is the father of the twelve tribes of Israel and is a key figure in the history of God's people. 3. Chosen Ones This term refers to the people of Israel, whom God selected to be His special possession and through whom He would reveal His laws and promises. 4. David's Tent The context of this verse is a song of thanksgiving delivered by King David when the Ark of the Covenant was brought to Jerusalem and placed in a tent he had prepared. 5. Ark of the Covenant Represents God's presence among His people. The return of the Ark to Jerusalem was a significant event in Israel's history, symbolizing God's favor and presence. Teaching Points Identity in GodAs believers, we are reminded of our identity as God's chosen people. Just as Israel was chosen, we too are called to live out our identity in Christ, reflecting His character and purposes. Covenant Relationship The verse underscores the importance of a covenant relationship with God. We are invited to enter into and maintain a relationship with God through faith and obedience, just as Israel was called to do. Faithfulness and Obedience Being chosen by God comes with the responsibility of faithfulness and obedience. We are to live in a way that honors God, recognizing that our lives are a testimony to His grace and calling. God's Sovereignty The selection of Israel as God's chosen people highlights His sovereignty. We can trust in God's plans and purposes, knowing that He is in control and His choices are perfect. Thanksgiving and Worship The context of this verse is a song of thanksgiving. We are encouraged to cultivate a heart of gratitude and worship, acknowledging God's goodness and faithfulness in our lives. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 16What are Jacob's prophetic blessings for his sons? (1 Chronicles 13:5) Is it historically or logistically believable that 'all Israel' could gather so quickly to move the Ark? In what year of King Asa's reign did Baasha, King of Israel die? Twenty-sixth year (I Kings 15:33 - 16:8) Still alive in the thirty-sixth year (2 Chronicles 16:1) What is the order of the Bible's books?(13) Seed of Israel.--Psalm 105:6 reads, "Abraham." "Israel" improves the parallelism, and is probably a correction. Syriac and Arabic have "Abraham." His servant.--LXX., "his servants." (Comp. "servant of Jehovah" as a title of Israel in Isaiah.) Hebrew O offspringזֶ֚רַע (ze·ra‘) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc His servant, עַבְדּ֔וֹ (‘aḇ·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant O sons בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Jacob, יַעֲקֹ֖ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc His chosen ones. בְּחִירָֽיו׃ (bə·ḥî·rāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 972: Select Links 1 Chronicles 16:13 NIV1 Chronicles 16:13 NLT 1 Chronicles 16:13 ESV 1 Chronicles 16:13 NASB 1 Chronicles 16:13 KJV 1 Chronicles 16:13 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 16:13 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 16:13 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 16:13 French Bible 1 Chronicles 16:13 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 16:13 You seed of Israel his servant you (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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