1 Chronicles 2:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 2:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 2:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, Israel: or, Jacob" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 2:1 — KJV
“These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, Israel: or, Jacob”
— 1 Chronicles 2:1 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 2:1 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 2:1
“The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:1: sons, reuben, simeon
“And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:1: these, sons, israel
“These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:”
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“And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.”
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“And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:1: sons, israel, reuben
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