1 Chronicles 16 - Introduction - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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CHAP. XVI.

      This chapter concludes that great affair of the settlement of the ark in the royal city, and with it the settlement of the public worship of God during the reign of David. Here is, I. The solemnity with which the ark was fixed, 1 Chronicles 16:1-6. II. The psalm David gave to be sung on this occasion, 1 Chronicles 16:7-36. III. The settling of the stated public worship of God in order thenceforward, 1 Chronicles 16:37-43.