1 Chronicles 18:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 18:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 18:3 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates. Hadarez..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 18:3 — KJV
“And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates. Hadarezer: or, Hadadezer”
— 1 Chronicles 18:3 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 18:3 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 18:3
“David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates. Hadadezer: or, Hadarezer”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 18:3: david, smote, hadarezer
“And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 18:3: david, king, zobah
“And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men. Damascus: Heb. Darmesek”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 18:3: david, hadarezer, king
“Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah; Tou: also called, Toi”
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“When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 18:3: david, king, hamath
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