1 Chronicles 1:43
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 1:43 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 1:43 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 1:43 — KJV
“Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.”
— 1 Chronicles 1:43 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 1:43 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 1:43
“And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:43: these, kings, reigned
“And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:43: reigned, edom, bela
“And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:43: kings, before, any
“Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:43: now, these, kings
“And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:43: kings, edom, king
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