1 Chronicles 16:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 16:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 16:38 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 16:38 — KJV
“And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:”
— 1 Chronicles 16:38 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 16:38 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 16:38
“Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:38: brethren, also, son
“And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. place: Heb. station”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:38: brethren, son, jeduthun
“All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obededom.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:38: obededom, brethren, threescore
“Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:38: brethren, also, son
“And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 16:38: brethren, also, son
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