1 Chronicles 22:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 22:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 22:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 22:6 — KJV
“Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.”
— 1 Chronicles 22:6 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 22:6 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 22:6
“And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel,”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 22:6: solomon, son, build
“Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. endued...: Heb. knowing prudence and understanding”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 22:6: son, build, house
“Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite. where...: or, which was seen of David his father Ornan: also called, Araunah”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 22:6: then, called, solomon
“Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God. Jeshua: also called, Joshua Zerubbabel: Gr. Zorobabel Shealtiel: Gr. Salathiel”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 22:6: then, called, son
“The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 22:6: then, son, house
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