1 Chronicles 16:17
1 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,”1 Chronicles 16:17
What Does 1 Chronicles 16:17 Mean?
1 Chronicles 16:17 is found in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 16, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Covenant, and Covenant Loyalty (Hesed).
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 1 Chronicles 16:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 3:25“Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.”Hebrews 13:20“Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,”Genesis 17:7“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”Genesis 35:11“And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;”Exodus 3:17“And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.”Joshua 24:11“And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.”2 Samuel 23:5“Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.”Psalms 78:10“They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;”Isaiah 55:3“Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.”Jeremiah 11:2“Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;”
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