1 Chronicles 16:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 16:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 16:18 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance; the lot: Heb. the cord" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 16:18 — KJV
“Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance; the lot: Heb. the cord”
— 1 Chronicles 16:18 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 16:18 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 16:18
“Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: lot: Heb. cord”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:18: saying, give, land
“And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:18: give, land, lot
“And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God. wherein...: Heb. of thy sojournings”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:18: give, land, canaan
“Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up. put...: Heb. bore out”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:18: give, land, inheritance
“To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:18: give, inheritance, heb
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