1 Chronicles 12:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 12:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 12:21 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 12:21 — KJV
“And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host. against...: or, with a band”
— 1 Chronicles 12:21 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 12:21 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 12:21
“These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. The Tachmonite...: or, Joshebbassebet the Tachmonite, head of the three whom he...: Heb. slain he lift...: from (1ch:) whom he...: Heb. slain”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 12:21: david, against, mighty
“And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time. an Hachmonite: or, son of Hachmoni”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 12:21: david, against, mighty
“So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 12:21: against, mighty, men
“And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 12:21: david, mighty, men
“And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 12:21: david, mighty, men
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