1 Chronicles 16:21

1 Chronicles 16:21 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21He allowed no one to oppress them;

for their sake he rebuked kings:

21He allowed no one to oppress them,

And He rebuked kings for their sakes, saying,

21He permitted no man to oppress them,

And He reproved kings for their sakes, saying,

21He allowed no man to oppress or exploit them,

And, He reproved and punished kings for their sakes, saying, [Gen 12:17; 20:3; Ex 7:15-18]

21He let no man oppress them;

He rebuked kings on their behalf:

21But God didn’t allow anyone to treat them badly.

To keep them safe, he gave a command to kings.