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2 Chronicles 29:30

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Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
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  1. Philippians 4:4Rank 1 from verse 30
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    4Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

  2. Psalms 32:11–1Rank 2 from verse 30
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  3. Psalms 95:1–2Rank 3 from verse 30
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    1O COME, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

    2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

  4. 1 Chronicles 16:7–36Rank 4 from verse 30
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    7¶ Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

    8Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.

    9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.

    10Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.

    11Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

    12Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

    13O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

    14He is the Lord our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

    15Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;

    16Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

    17And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

    18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

    19When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

    20And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

    21He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

    22Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

    23Sing unto the Lord, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.

    24Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.

    25For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

    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.

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

    29Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.

    30Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.

    31Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.

    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.

  5. Psalms 100:1–2Rank 5 from verse 30
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    1MAKE a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands.

    2Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

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2 Chronicles 29:30

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moreover

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Besides, further, additionally, or what is more, introducing another statement, fact, command, reason, or continuation.

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king

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A sovereign ruler; one exercising royal authority over a kingdom.

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Levites

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Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.

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sing

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To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.

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praise

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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

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words

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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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praises

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Sense 1: Expressions of approval, honour, or commendation. Sense 2: Commends, extols, or glorifies.

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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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bowed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of bow. Sense 1: To bend or incline the head, knees, face, or body downward. Sense 2: To make a bodily act of reverence or worship.

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29And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves, and worshipped.

30Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

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31Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the Lord, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the Lord. And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings.

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