Cross-References — 1 Chronicles 27

5 pairs

1. 1 Chronicles 27:1→references1 Samuel 8:11-12

   1 Chronicles 27:1 describes the organization of the military divisions under King David, which reflects the warning given by Samuel in 1 Samuel 8:11-12 about the king taking sons to serve in his army.

   Thematic focusMonarchy, Military Organization, Fulfillment of Prophecy.

   • #Monarchy
   • #Military
   • #ProphecyFulfilled

2. 1 Chronicles 27:23→referencesGenesis 15:5

   1 Chronicles 27:23 notes that David did not count those under twenty years of age because the Lord had promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars, echoing the promise made to Abraham in Genesis 15:5.

   Thematic focusDivine Promise, Faithfulness of God.

   • #DivinePromise
   • #Faithfulness
   • #Covenant

3. 1 Chronicles 27:24→references2 Samuel 24:10

   1 Chronicles 27:24 mentions Joab's incomplete census, which is connected to 2 Samuel 24:10 where David repents for ordering the census, acknowledging it as a sin against God.

   Thematic focusRepentance, Sin, Divine Judgment.

   • #Repentance
   • #Sin
   • #DivineJudgment

4. 1 Chronicles 27:32→references2 Samuel 15:32-37

   1 Chronicles 27:32 mentions Ahithophel as the king's counselor, who is also noted in 2 Samuel 15:32-37 as a key advisor to David, later betraying him during Absalom's rebellion.

   Thematic focusCounsel, Betrayal, Loyalty.

   • #Counsel
   • #Betrayal
   • #Loyalty

5. 1 Chronicles 27:34→references2 Samuel 20:23-26

   1 Chronicles 27:34 lists Benaiah as a leader of the Cherethites and Pelethites, paralleling 2 Samuel 20:23-26 where Benaiah is also mentioned as a key military leader under David.

   Thematic focusLeadership, Military Service.

   • #Leadership
   • #MilitaryService
   • #David

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