1 Chronicles 16:24 (LSB)

Passage

Recount His glory among the nations, His wondrous deeds among all the peoples.

Nearby Context

1 Chronicles 16:22 “Do not touch My anointed ones, And against My prophets do no evil.”

1 Chronicles 16:23 Sing to Yahweh, all the earth; Proclaim good news of His salvation from day to day.

1 Chronicles 16:24 Recount His glory among the nations, His wondrous deeds among all the peoples.

1 Chronicles 16:25 For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised; And He is more fearsome than all gods.

1 Chronicles 16:26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But Yahweh made the heavens.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "recount", "glory", "nations", "wondrous", "deeds", and "peoples". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "recount" and "glory", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 23's "Sing to Yahweh all the earth Proclaim..." into verse 25's "For great is Yahweh and greatly to...", so "recount" and "glory" 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 "recount" and "glory" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.