1 Chronicles 1:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 1:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 1:8 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 1:8 — KJV
“The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.”
— 1 Chronicles 1:8 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 1:8 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 1:8
“And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:8: sons, ham, cush
“And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. Canaan: Heb. Chenaan”
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“And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:8: sons, ham, canaan
“For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:8: sons, ham, canaan
“But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not. Jehoshabeath: also called, Jehosheba”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 1:8: sons, ham, put
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