1 Chronicles 6:49
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:49 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:49 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:49 — KJV
“But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.”
— 1 Chronicles 6:49 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:49 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 6:49
“And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer thy sin offering, and thy burnt offering, and make an atonement for thyself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the LORD commanded.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:49: aaron, altar, burnt
“As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:49: offered, altar, burnt
“Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:49: offered, burnt, offering
“For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:49: burnt, offering, work
“Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, saying, This is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is killed shall the sin offering be killed before the LORD: it is most holy.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 6:49: aaron, sons, burnt
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