1 Chronicles 21:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 21:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 21:25 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 21:25 — KJV
“So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.”
— 1 Chronicles 21:25 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 21:25 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 21:25
“All the gold that was occupied for the work in all the work of the holy place, even the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 21:25: place, hundred, shekels
“And all the gold of the offering that they offered up to the LORD, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty shekels. offering: Heb. heave offering”
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“When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. wedge: Heb. tongue”
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“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks. collars: or, sweet jewels”
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“And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David. the giant: or, Rapha spear: Heb. the staff, or, the head”
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