1 Chronicles 19:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 19:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 19:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 19:1 — KJV
“Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.”
— 1 Chronicles 19:1 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 19:1 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 19:1
“And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 19:1: came, pass, after
“And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 19:1: came, pass, king
“And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. after...: Heb. at the return of the year, or, in the spring”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 19:1: came, pass, after
“And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 19:1: came, pass, nahash
“And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it. after...: Heb. at the return of the year”
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