1 Chronicles 15:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 15:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 15:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 15:1 — KJV
“And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.”
— 1 Chronicles 15:1 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 15:1 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 15:1
“But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjathjearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 15:1: david, prepared, place
“So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 15:1: david, ark, god
“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 15:1: city, place, ark
“And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 15:1: david, city, ark
“And they brought in the ark of the LORD, and set it in his place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD. pitched: Heb. stretched”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 15:1: david, place, ark
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