1 Chronicles 25 – Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

Number and Services of Musicians

1 Moreover, David ^H1732 and the commanders ^H8269 of the army ^H6635 separated ^H914 for the service ^H5656 some of the sons ^H1121 of Asaph ^H623 and of Heman ^H1968 and of Jeduthun ^H3038, who were to prophesy ^H5012 with lyres ^H3658, harps ^H5035, and cymbals ^H4700; and the number ^H4557 of [fn]those ^H376 who performed ^H4399 their service ^H5656 was:

2 Of the sons ^H1121 of Asaph ^H623:

Zaccur ^H2139, Joseph ^H3130, Nethaniah ^H5418, and [fn]Asharelah ^H841; the sons ^H1121 of Asaph ^H623 were under ^H5921 the [fn]direction ^H3027 of Asaph ^H623, who prophesied ^H5012 under ^H5921 the [fn]direction ^H3027 of the king ^H4428.

3 Of Jeduthun ^H3038, the sons ^H1121 of Jeduthun ^H3038:

Gedaliah ^H1436, [fn]Zeri ^H6874, Jeshaiah ^H3470, [fn]Shimei, Hashabiah ^H2811, and Mattithiah ^H4993, six ^H8337, under ^H5921 the [fn]direction ^H3027 of their father ^H1 Jeduthun ^H3038 with the harp ^H3658, who prophesied ^H5012 in giving ^H3034 thanks ^H3034 and praising ^H1984 Yahweh ^H3068.

4 Of Heman ^H1968, the sons ^H1121 of Heman ^H1968:

Bukkiah ^H1232, Mattaniah ^H4983, [fn]Uzziel ^H5816, [fn]Shebuel ^H7619 and Jerimoth ^H3406, Hananiah ^H2608, Hanani ^H2607, Eliathah ^H448, Giddalti ^H1437 and Romamti-ezer ^H7320, Joshbekashah ^H3436, Mallothi ^H4413, Hothir ^H1956, Mahazioth ^H4238.

5 All ^H3605 these ^H428 were the sons ^H1121 of Heman ^H1968 the king’s ^H4428 seer ^H2374 to [fn]exalt ^H7311 him according to the words ^H1697 of God ^H430. So God ^H430 gave ^H5414 fourteen ^H702 H6240 sons ^H1121 and three ^H7969 daughters ^H1323 to Heman ^H1968.

6 All ^H3605 these ^H428 were under ^H5921 the [fn]direction ^H3027 of their father ^H1 to sing ^H7892 in the house ^H1004 of Yahweh ^H3068, with cymbals ^H4700, harps ^H5035, and lyres ^H3658, for the service ^H5656 of the house ^H1004 of God ^H430. Asaph ^H623, Jeduthun ^H3038, and Heman ^H1968 were under ^H5921 the [fn]direction ^H3027 of the king ^H4428. 7 And their number ^H4557 who were trained ^H3925 in singing ^H7892 to Yahweh ^H3068, with their [fn]relatives ^H251, all ^H3605 who were skillful ^H995, was 288 ^{H3967 H8084 H8083}.

Responsibilities of the Musicians

8 They cast ^H5307 lots ^H1486 for their responsibilities ^H4931, each alongside ^H5980 the other, the small ^H6996 as well as the great ^H1419, the teacher ^H995 as well as the pupil ^H8527.

9 Now the first ^H7223 lot ^H1486 came ^H3318 out ^H3318 for Asaph ^H623 to Joseph ^H3130,

the second ^H8145 for Gedaliah ^H1436, he with his relatives ^H251 and sons ^H1121 were twelve ^H8147 H6240;

10 the third ^H7992 to Zaccur ^H2139, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

11 the fourth ^H7243 to [fn]Izri ^H3339, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

12 the fifth ^H2549 to Nethaniah ^H5418, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

13 the sixth ^H8345 to Bukkiah ^H1232, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

14 the seventh ^H7637 to [fn]Jesharelah ^H3480, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

15 the eighth ^H8066 to Jeshaiah ^H3470, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

16 the ninth ^H8671 to Mattaniah ^H4983, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

17 the tenth ^H6224 to Shimei ^H8096, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

18 the eleventh ^H6249 H6240 to Azarel ^H5832, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

19 the twelfth ^H8147 H6240 to Hashabiah ^H2811, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

20 for the thirteenth ^H7969 H6240, Shubael ^H7619, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

21 for the fourteenth ^H702 H6240, Mattithiah ^H4993, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

22 for the fifteenth ^H2568 H6240 to Jeremoth ^H3406, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

23 for the sixteenth ^H8337 H6240 to Hananiah ^H2608, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

24 for the seventeenth ^H7651 H6240 to Joshbekashah ^H3436, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

25 for the eighteenth ^H8083 H6240 to Hanani ^H2607, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

26 for the nineteenth ^H8672 H6240 to Mallothi ^H4413, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

27 for the twentieth ^H6242 to Eliathah ^H448, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

28 for the twenty-first ^H6242 H259 to Hothir ^H1956, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

29 for the twenty-second ^H6242 H8147 to Giddalti ^H1437, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

30 for the twenty-third ^H6242 H7969 to Mahazioth ^H4238, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240;

31 for the twenty-fourth ^H6242 H702 to Romamti-ezer ^H7320, his sons ^H1121 and his relatives ^H251, twelve ^H8147 H6240.