1 Chronicles 23:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 23:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 23:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 23:1 — KJV
“So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.”
— 1 Chronicles 23:1 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 23:1 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 23:1
“And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 23:1: old, made, solomon
“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 23:1: david, made, son
“The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 23:1: david, solomon, son
“And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 23:1: david, made, solomon
“And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 23:1: old, made, son
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