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Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to Yahweh, by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.
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The Start of Organized Praise
Commentators emphasize that this verse marks a pivotal moment: David's formal establishment of an organized, public worship service. By appointing Asaph and his relatives to lead in thanksgiving, David intentionally made corporate praise a central and structured part of Israel's life before the Ark of the Covenant in Jerusalem.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The writer of Chronicles inserted this passage between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the worsh…
19th Century
Anglican
THE INSTITUTION OF A MINISTRY FOR THE ARK. THE ODE SUNG ON THE DAY OF INSTITUTION.
This entire section is peculiar to the Ch…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The ark was brought to Zion, and the above persons appointed to minister before it:
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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 …
