1 Chronicles 12:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 12:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 12:36 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand. expert: or, keeping their rank" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 12:36 — KJV
“And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand. expert: or, keeping their rank”
— 1 Chronicles 12:36 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 12:36 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 12:36
“Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart. expert...: or, rangers of battle, or, ranged in battle keep...: or, set the battle in array not...: Heb. without a heart and a heart”
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“All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.”
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“Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”
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“About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho. prepared: or, ready armed”
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“Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.”
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