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The Psalm of Thanks[a]

On that day David first gave the directive to give thanks to the Lord through the ministry of Asaph and his associates:

Give thanks to the Lord.
    Call on his name.
    Make known his deeds among the peoples.
Sing to him.
    Make music to him.
    Tell about all his wonderful acts.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:7 This psalm is very similar to parts of Psalms 105:1-15; 96:1-13; and 106:47-48 (in that order). The translation here is independent. The variants from the psalms are not footnoted.
  2. 1 Chronicles 16:9 Or marvelous deeds

That day David first appointed Asaph and his associates to give praise(A) to the Lord in this manner:

Give praise(B) to the Lord, proclaim his name;
    make known among the nations(C) what he has done.
Sing to him, sing praise(D) to him;
    tell of all his wonderful acts.

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