Cross-References — 1 Chronicles 21

5 pairs

1 Chronicles 21:1referencesJob 1:6-12
In 1 Chronicles 21:1, Satan incites David to number Israel, similar to how Satan challenges God regarding Job's faithfulness in Job 1:6-12. Both passages highlight Satan's role as an adversary and tempter.
Thematic focusTemptation, Adversary, Spiritual Warfare.
1 Chronicles 21:13references2 Samuel 24:14
1 Chronicles 21:13 and 2 Samuel 24:14 both record David's choice to fall into the hands of the Lord rather than man, emphasizing his trust in God's mercy.
Thematic focusDivine Mercy, Trust in God.
- #DivineMercy
- #TrustInGod
1 Chronicles 21:15referencesExodus 32:14
In 1 Chronicles 21:15, God relents from destroying Jerusalem, similar to how He relents from bringing disaster upon Israel in Exodus 32:14 after Moses' intercession.
Thematic focusIntercession, Divine Relenting.
- #Intercession
- #DivineRelenting
1 Chronicles 21:24references2 Samuel 24:24
Both 1 Chronicles 21:24 and 2 Samuel 24:24 record David's insistence on buying the threshing floor to offer a sacrifice, highlighting the principle of costly worship.
Thematic focusSacrifice, Worship.
- #Sacrifice
- #Worship
1 Chronicles 21:26referencesGenesis 8:20-21
In 1 Chronicles 21:26, David builds an altar and offers sacrifices, and God responds with fire from heaven, similar to God's acceptance of Noah's sacrifice in Genesis 8:20-21.
Thematic focusDivine Acceptance, Sacrifice.
- #DivineAcceptance
- #Sacrifice

1 Chronicles 21:1→referencesJob 1:6-12