1 Chronicles 13:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 13:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 13:4 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 13:4 — KJV
“And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.”
— 1 Chronicles 13:4 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 13:4 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 13:4
“And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation. pleased...: Heb. was right in the eyes of the king”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:4: congregation, thing, right
“And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty;”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:4: congregation, thing, eyes
“Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:4: thing, right, eyes
“Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well. pleaseth...: Heb. is right in mine eyes”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:4: right, eyes, people
“But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly. fatlings: or, second sort”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:4: would, thing, people
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