1 Chronicles 6:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:12 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum, Shallum: or, Meshullam" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:12 — KJV
“And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum, Shallum: or, Meshullam”
— 1 Chronicles 6:12 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:12 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 6:12
“The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:12: ahitub, zadok, shallum
“Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:12: ahitub, zadok, meshullam
“And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:12: ahitub, begat, zadok
“And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God; Azariah: also called, Seraiah”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:12: ahitub, zadok, meshullam
“And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe; scribe: or, secretary”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:12: ahitub, zadok
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