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1 Chronicles 16:27

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Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
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  1. Psalms 96:6Rank 1 from verse 27
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    6Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

  2. Psalms 16:11Rank 2 from verse 27
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    11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

  3. Psalms 28:7–8Rank 3 from verse 27
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    7The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

    8The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

  4. Psalms 43:2–4Rank 4 from verse 27
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    2For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    3O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.

    4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.

  5. Psalms 63:2–3Rank 5 from verse 27
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    2To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.

    3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

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1 Chronicles 16:27

COMBINED MEANING

glory

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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.

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honour

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Sense 1: Esteem, respect, dignity, glory, distinction, or exalted standing. Sense 2: To esteem, respect, acknowledge, reward, or adorn.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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strength

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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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gladness

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Joy, delight, or rejoicing; the state or expression of being glad.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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place

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Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.

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26For all the gods of the people are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.

27Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.

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28Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.

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