1-Chronicles - 16:26



26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 16:26.

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For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.
For all gods of the peoples are nought, And Jehovah the heavens hath made.
For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.
For all the gods of the peoples are things of nought; But the LORD made the heavens.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

For all the gods of the people [are] (m) idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
(m) His strong faith appears in this, though all the world would follow idols, yet he would cleave to the living God.

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