1 Chronicles 16:34
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
American Standard Version (ASV)
O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
What this verse means
Give thanks to the Lord — His goodness and His steadfast love have no expiration date.
A short prayer
Lord, You are good and Your love endures forever. Today I simply say thank You.
Read in context — 1 Chronicles 16
32Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.
33Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.
34O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
35And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
36Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the Lord.
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