1 Chronicles 29:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 29:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 29:16 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 29:16 — KJV
“O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own.”
— 1 Chronicles 29:16 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 29:16 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 29:16
“The LORD shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. storehouses: or, barns”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 29:16: lord, god, store
“Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 29:16: lord, god, build
“When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 29:16: lord, god, thine
“And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 29:16: lord, god, thine
“And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem: do thou...: or, get thee riches, or, power be famous: Heb. proclaim thy name”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 29:16: lord, build, house
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