1 Chronicles 4:13 Genealogy and Rule of David

13 The sons of Kenaz:
Othniel and Seraiah.
The sons of Othniel:
Hathath and Meonothai.

Meaning of 1 Chronicles 4:13

In 1 Chronicles 4:13, we glimpse a fleeting yet significant genealogical entry. The focus on Othniel, later a judge of Israel, signifies the importance of legacy and divine purpose. This verse encourages us to see our historical and familial roots as vessels through which God’s plans unfold.

Cross References for 1 Chronicles 4:13

Judges 3:11 - So the land had peace for forty years, until Othniel son of Kenaz died. Click to read the verse Judges 3:11 Click to read the verse Judges 3:11

Joshua 15:17 - Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s brother, took it; so Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marr... Click to read the verse Joshua 15:17 Click to read the verse Joshua 15:17

Judges 1:13 - Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it; so Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him... Click to read the verse Judges 1:13 Click to read the verse Judges 1:13

1 Chronicles 27:15 - The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, from the family of Othniel. Th... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 27:15 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 27:15

Judges 3:9-11 - But when they cried out to the Lord, he raised up for them a deliverer, Othniel son of Kenaz, C... Click to read the verse Judges 3:9-11 Click to read the verse Judges 3:9-11