1 Chronicles 6:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:44 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluc..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:44 — KJV
“And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, Kishi: or, Kushaiah”
— 1 Chronicles 6:44 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:44 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 6:44
“So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:44: brethren, sons, merari
“This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the tabernacle of the congregation, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:44: sons, merari, hand
“These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:44: sons, merari, hand
“And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:44: sons, merari, hand
“And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:44: brethren, sons, left
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