1 Chronicles 6:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:17 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:17 — KJV
“And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.”
— 1 Chronicles 6:17 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:17 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 6:17
“And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:17: these, names, sons
“And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,”
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“These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.”
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“These are the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.”
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“And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.”
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