1 Chronicles 26:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 26:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 26:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 26:6 — KJV
“Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.”
— 1 Chronicles 26:6 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 26:6 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 26:6
“And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 26:6: son, sons, house
“Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 26:6: also, son, sons
“All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 26:6: son, sons, father
“All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 26:6: throughout, house, father
“And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers. famous: Heb. men of names”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 26:6: throughout, house, father
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