1 Chronicles 13:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 13:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 13:5 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God fr..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 13:5 — KJV
“So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim.”
— 1 Chronicles 13:5 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 13:5 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 13:5
“And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims. Baale: or, Baalah, that is, Kirjathjearim whose name...: or, at which the name, even the name of the LORD of hosts, was called upon”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:5: david, even, bring
“And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD unto his place, which he had prepared for it.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:5: david, gathered, israel
“So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there. us not...: Heb. me not, and my”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:5: gathered, israel, together
“And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:5: israel, egypt, even
“And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 13:5: israel, egypt, bring
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