Revised Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 25:2-12
2Of the sonsH1121 of AsaphH623; ZaccurH2139, and JosephH3130, and NethaniahH5418, and AsarelahH841, the sonsH1121 of AsaphH623 under the handsH3027 of AsaphH623, which prophesiedH5012 according to the orderH3027 of the kingH4428.12 3Of JeduthunH3038: the sonsH1121 of JeduthunH3038; GedaliahH1436, and ZeriH6874, and JeshaiahH3470, HashabiahH2811, and MattithiahH4993, sixH8337, under the handsH3027 of their fatherH1 JeduthunH3038, who prophesiedH5012 with a harpH3658, to give thanksH3034 and to praiseH1984 YhwhH3068.3 4Of HemanH1968: the sonsH1121 of HemanH1968; BukkiahH1232, MattaniahH4983, UzzielH5816, ShebuelH7619, and JerimothH3406, HananiahH2608, HananiH2607, EliathahH448, GiddaltiH1437, and Romamti–ezerH7320, JoshbekashahH3436, MallothiH4413, HothirH1956, and MahaziothH4238:45 5All these were the sonsH1121 of HemanH1968 the king’sH4428 seerH2374 in the wordsH1697 of GodH430, to lift upH7311 the hornH7161. And GodH430 gaveH5414 to HemanH1968 fourteenH6240H702 sonsH1121 and threeH7969 daughtersH1323.6 6All these were under the handsH3027 of their fatherH1 for songH7892 in the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, with cymbalsH4700, psalteriesH5035, and harpsH3658, for the serviceH5656 of the houseH1004 of GodH430, according to the king’sH4428 orderH3027 to AsaphH623, JeduthunH3038, and HemanH1968.7 7So the numberH4557 of them, with their brethrenH251 that were instructedH3925 in the songsH7892 of YhwhH3068, even all that were cunningH995, was two hundredH3967 fourscoreH8084 and eightH8083.
8And they castH5307 lotsH1486, wardH4931 againstH5980 ward, as well the smallH6996 as the greatH1419, the teacherH995 as the scholarH8527. 9Now the firstH7223 lotH1486 came forthH3318 for AsaphH623 to JosephH3130: the secondH8145 to GedaliahH1436, who with his brethrenH251 and sonsH1121 were twelveH6240H8147: 10The thirdH7992 to ZaccurH2139, he, his sonsH1121, and his brethrenH251, were twelveH6240H8147: 11The fourthH7243 to IzriH3339, he, his sonsH1121, and his brethrenH251, were twelveH6240H8147: 12The fifthH2549 to NethaniahH5418, he, his sonsH1121, and his brethrenH251, were twelveH6240H8147:
Notes
- 1. 1 Chronicles 25:2 Asarelah: otherwise called Jesharelah. ↩
- 2. 1 Chronicles 25:2 according…: Heb. by the hands of the king. ↩
- 3. 1 Chronicles 25:3 Zeri: or, Izri. ↩
- 4. 1 Chronicles 25:4 Uzziel: also called, Azareel. ↩
- 5. 1 Chronicles 25:4 Shebuel: also called, Shubael. ↩
- 6. 1 Chronicles 25:5 words: or, matters. ↩
- 7. 1 Chronicles 25:6 according…: Heb. by the hands of the king. ↩
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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