1 Chronicles 6:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:31 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:31 — KJV
“And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.”
— 1 Chronicles 6:31 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:31 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 6:31
“And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name. purpose: Heb. say”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:31: whom, david, set
“[A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.] I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:31: david, over, song
“So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obededom with joy.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:31: david, over, house
“These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:31: these, service, house
“All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman. according...: Heb. by the hands of the king”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:31: these, service, song
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