1 Chronicles 1:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 1:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 1:5 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 1:5 — KJV
“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”
— 1 Chronicles 1:5 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 1:5 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 1:5
“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:5: sons, japheth, gomer
“Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market. market: or, merchandise”
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“Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him, the chief...: or, prince of the chief”
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“And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”
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“In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”
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