1 Chronicles 6:48
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:48 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:48 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:48 — KJV
“Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.”
— 1 Chronicles 6:48 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:48 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 6:48
“And, behold, the courses of the priests and the Levites, even they shall be with thee for all the service of the house of God: and there shall be with thee for all manner of workmanship every willing skilful man, for any manner of service: also the princes and all the people will be wholly at thy commandment.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:48: also, levites, manner
“And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. so had David...: Heb. so was the commandment of David the man of God”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:48: also, levites, appointed
“Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:48: brethren, levites, appointed
“Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites. Judah: also called, Hodaviah together: Heb. as one”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:48: brethren, also, levites
“But shall minister with their brethren in the tabernacle of the congregation, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites touching their charge.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:48: brethren, levites, service
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