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1 Chronicles 16:5-7

5Asaphאָסָ֥ף'a.SafH623the chiefהָרֹ֖אשׁha.RoshH7218,and nextוּמִשְׁנֵ֣הוּu.mish.Ne.huH4932to him Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֑הze.khar.YahH2148,Jeielיְעִיאֵ֡לye.'i.'ElH3273,and Shemiramothוּשְׁמִֽירָמ֡וֹתu.she.mi.ra.MotH8070,and Jehielוִֽיחִיאֵ֡לvi.chi.'ElH3171,and Mattithiahוּמַתִּתְיָ֡הu.ma.tit.YahH4993,and Eliabוֶאֱלִיאָ֡בve.'e.li.'AvH446,and Benaiahוּבְנָיָהוּ֩u.ve.na.ya.HuH1141,and Obed–edomH5654:and Jeielוִֽיעִיאֵ֗לvi.'i.'ElH3273with psalteriesבִּכְלֵ֤י נְבָלִים֙bikh.Lei ne.va.LimH3627 H5035and with harpsוּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658;but Asaphוְאָסָ֖ףve.'a.SafH623made a soundמַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃mash.Mi.a'H8085with cymbalsבַּֽמְצִלְתַּ֥יִםbam.tzil.Ta.yimH4700;

6Benaiahוּבְנָיָ֥הוּu.ve.na.Ya.huH1141also and Jahazielוְיַחֲזִיאֵ֖לve.ya.cha.zi.'ElH3166the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548with trumpetsבַּחֲצֹצְר֣וֹתba.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689continuallyתָּמִ֔ידta.MidH8548beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִית־be.rit-H1285of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

7Then on that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732deliveredנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414firstבָּרֹ֔אשׁba.RoshH7218this psalmto thankלְהֹד֖וֹתle.ho.DotH3034Yhwhלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068into the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of Asaphאָסָ֖ף'a.SafH623and his brethrenוְאֶחָֽיו׃ פve.'e.ChavH251.

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