New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Chronicles 25:2-10
2Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and 1Asharelah; the sons of Asaph were 2under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied 3under the direction of the king. 34Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, 5Zeri, Jeshaiah, 6Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six in all, 7under the direction of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the Lord. 4Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, 8Uzziel, 9Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth. 5All these were the sons of Heman 10the king’s seer to 11exalt him according to the words of God, for God gave fourteen sons and three daughters to Heman. 6All of these were under the 12direction of their father to sing in the house of the Lord, 13with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. 14Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were 15under the direction of the king. 7Their number who were trained in singing to the Lord, with their relatives, all who were skillful, was 16288. 817They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil.
9Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph, the second for Gedaliah, he with his relatives and sons were twelve; 10the third to Zaccur, his sons and his relatives, twelve;
Notes
- 1. 1 Chronicles 25:2 In v 14, Jesharelah ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 25:2 Lit on the hand ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 25:2 Lit on the hands ↩
- 4. 1 Chronicles 25:3 1 Chr 16:41, 42 ↩
- 5. 1 Chronicles 25:3 In v 11, Izri ↩
- 6. 1 Chronicles 25:3 As in one ms and ancient versions, cf. v 17 ↩
- 7. 1 Chronicles 25:3 Lit on the hands ↩
- 8. 1 Chronicles 25:4 In v 18, Azarel ↩
- 9. 1 Chronicles 25:4 In v 20, Shubael ↩
- 10. 1 Chronicles 25:5 2 Sam 24:11; 1 Chr 21:9 ↩
- 11. 1 Chronicles 25:5 Lit raise the horn ↩
- 12. 1 Chronicles 25:6 Lit on the hands ↩
- 13. 1 Chronicles 25:6 1 Chr 15:16 ↩
- 14. 1 Chronicles 25:6 1 Chr 15:19 ↩
- 15. 1 Chronicles 25:6 Lit on the hands ↩
- 16. 1 Chronicles 25:7 1 Chr 23:5 ↩
- 17. 1 Chronicles 25:8 1 Chr 26:13 ↩
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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