1 Chronicles 2:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 2:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 2:7 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. Achar: or, Achan" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 2:7 — KJV
“And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. Achar: or, Achan”
— 1 Chronicles 2:7 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 2:7 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 2:7
“But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel. Achan: also called, Achar Zabdi: also called, Zimri”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:7: carmi, achar, israel
“Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:7: israel, transgressed, thing
“And it shall be, that he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the LORD, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel. folly: or, wickedness”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:7: israel, transgressed, thing
“Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:7: israel, thing, accursed
“And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:7: sons, israel, thing
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