1 Chronicles 16:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 16:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 16:36 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 16:36 — KJV
“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.”
— 1 Chronicles 16:36 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 16:36 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 16:36
“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD. Praise...: Heb. Hallelujah”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:36: blessed, lord, god
“Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise. emptied: Heb. empty, or, void”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:36: lord, god, ever
“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:36: blessed, lord, god
“For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:36: lord, god, israel
“Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:36: blessed, lord, god
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