1 Chronicles 1:42
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 1:42 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 1:42 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. Jakan: or, Akan" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 1:42 — KJV
“The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. Jakan: or, Akan”
— 1 Chronicles 1:42 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 1:42 in Context — About the Book of 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles retells David's story for a generation returning from exile, anchoring their identity in genealogy, worship, and covenant. Its highlights are musical and devotional: David appoints singers, organizes temple worship, and prays one of Scripture's greatest thanksgiving prayers — including the famous prayer of Jabez.
Cross-References for 1 Chronicles 1:42
“The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan. Akan: or, Jakan”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:42: ezer, bilhan, jakan
“And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:42: sons, ezer, dishan
“And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:42: ezer, dishan
“The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:42: dishan, aran
“Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:42: ezer, dishan
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