When David had finished offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord. Then he distributed to everyone of Israel, both men and women, to everyone a loaf of bread, a portion of meat, and a raisin cake.

He appointed some of the Levites as ministers before the ark of the Lord, to celebrate and to thank and praise the Lord God of Israel:

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After David had finished sacrificing the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, he blessed(A) the people in the name of the Lord. Then he gave a loaf of bread, a cake of dates and a cake of raisins(B) to each Israelite man and woman.

He appointed some of the Levites to minister(C) before the ark of the Lord, to extol,[a] thank, and praise the Lord, the God of Israel:

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:4 Or petition; or invoke