1 Chronicles 16:23 (GNV)

Passage

Sing vnto the Lord all the earth: declare his saluation from day to day.

Nearby Context

1 Chronicles 16:21 He suffered no man to do them wrong, but rebuked Kings for their sakes, saying,

1 Chronicles 16:22 Touch not mine anoynted, and doe my Prophets no harme.

1 Chronicles 16:23 Sing vnto the Lord all the earth: declare his saluation from day to day.

1 Chronicles 16:24 Declare his glory among the nations, and his wonderful workes among all people.

1 Chronicles 16:25 For the Lord is great and much to be praised, and hee is to bee feared aboue all gods.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "sing", "vnto", "lord", "earth", "declare", and "saluation". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "sing" and "vnto", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 22's "Touch not mine anoynted and doe my..." into verse 24's "Declare his glory among the nations and...", so "sing" and "vnto" belong inside that flow. In 1 Chronicles context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "sing" and "vnto" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.