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1 Chronicles 16:3-5

3Then he distributedוַיְחַלֵּק֙vay.cha.LekH2505to everyלְכָל־ אִ֣ישׁle.khol 'ishH3605 H376manמֵאִ֖ישׁme.'IshH376andוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704womanאִשָּׁ֑ה לְאִישׁ֙'i.Shah le.'IshH802 H376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478a loafכִּכַּר־ki.kar-H3603of breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899,a date cakeוְאֶשְׁפָּ֖רve.'esh.ParH829,and a raisin cakeוַאֲשִׁישָֽׁה׃va.'a.shi.ShahH809.

4David appointedוַיִּתֵּ֞ןvai.yi.TenH5414some ofמִן־min-H4480the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881to ministerמְשָׁרְתִ֑יםme.sha.re.TimH8334beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֧וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068,to celebrateוּלְהַזְכִּיר֙u.le.haz.KirH2142,to give thanksוּלְהוֹד֣וֹתu.le.ho.DotH3034,and to praiseוּלְהַלֵּ֔לu.le.ha.LelH1984the LORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

5Asaphאָסָ֥ף'a.SafH623was the chiefהָרֹ֖אשׁha.RoshH7218,Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֑הze.khar.YahH2148was secondוּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּu.mish.Ne.huH4932, thenJeielיְעִיאֵ֡לye.'i.'ElH3273,Shemiramothוּשְׁמִֽירָמ֡וֹתu.she.mi.ra.MotH8070,Jehielוִֽיחִיאֵ֡לvi.chi.'ElH3171,Mattithiahוּמַתִּתְיָ֡הu.ma.tit.YahH4993,Eliabוֶאֱלִיאָ֡בve.'e.li.'AvH446,Benaiahוּבְנָיָהוּ֩u.ve.na.ya.HuH1141,Obed-edomH5654,and Jeielוִֽיעִיאֵ֗ל בִּכְלֵ֤יvi.'i.'El bikh.LeiH3273 H3627.They were to play the harpsנְבָלִים֙ne.va.LimH5035and lyresוּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658,while Asaphוְאָסָ֖ףve.'a.SafH623soundedמַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃mash.Mi.a'H8085the cymbalsבַּֽמְצִלְתַּ֥יִםbam.tzil.Ta.yimH4700

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