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Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it can`t be moved.

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Awe, Not Just Fear

The command to "tremble" calls for more than simple fear; it signifies profound awe and reverence. One scholar notes the original Hebrew is even stronger, suggesting a powerful, physical response to the majesty of the Creator. This is the proper reaction to the God who establishes the very foundations of the world.

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1 Chronicles

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 1 Chronicles 16:4–42

18th Century

Theologian

The writer of Chronicles inserted this passage between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the worsh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 1 Chronicles 16:23–33

19th Century

Bishop

See Psalm 96. This psalm, in the Psalter, consists of five strophes or stanzas of six lines each—an artistic arrangement that has been violated her…

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Chronicles 16:30

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on Psalms 95:8)

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Chronicles 16:7–36

17th Century

Minister

Let God be glorified in our praises. Let others be edified and taught, that strangers to Him may be led to adore Him. Let us ourselves triumph and …