1 Chronicles 4:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 4:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 4:38 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly. mention..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 4:38 — KJV
“These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly. mentioned: Heb. coming”
— 1 Chronicles 4:38 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 4:38 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 4:38
“And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers. famous...: Heb. men of names”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:38: these, names, house
“For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also? increased: Heb. broken forth since...: Heb. at my foot”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:38: house, increased, heb
“These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:38: these, families, house
“Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:38: names, families, house
“And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:38: names, families, house
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