Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. Treasury of Scripture 1 Chronicles 25:1-7 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun... The number and offices of the singers 1 Chronicles 25:8-31 And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar... Their division by lot into four and twenty orders the captains That is, the chief of the several orders; not military captains 1 Chronicles 12:28 And Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father's house twenty and two captains. 1 Chronicles 23:2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. 1 Chronicles 24:5,6 Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God... 2 Chronicles 23:1,9 And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham... Asaph 1 Chronicles 6:33,39,44 And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel... 1 Chronicles 15:16-19 And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers to be the singers with instruments of music... prophesy The word prophesy, here, seems to mean no more than praising God by singing inspired prophetical hymns. 1 Chronicles 25:3 Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah... 1 Samuel 10:5 After that you shall come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass... 2 Kings 3:15 But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came on him. 1 Corinthians 14:24-26 But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believes not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all... harps 1 Chronicles 15:16-21 And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers to be the singers with instruments of music... 1 Chronicles 16:4,5,42 And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record... 1 Chronicles 23:5-7 Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David... 2 Chronicles 23:13 And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king... 2 Chronicles 29:25,26 And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David... 2 Chronicles 31:2 And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service... 2 Chronicles 34:12 And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari... Ezra 3:10,11 And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets... Nehemiah 12:24,27,43-46 And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers over against them... Psalm 81:2 Take a psalm, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. Psalm 92:1-3 IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES UNTO THY NAME, O MOST HIGH... Psalm 150:3-5 Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp... Revelation 15:2-4 And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image...
Context Twenty-Four Divisions of Musicians
1Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was: 2Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. 3Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD. 4Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth: 5All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman. 7So the number of them, with their brothers that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight. 8And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar. 9Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brothers and sons were twelve: 10The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 11The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 12The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 13The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 14The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 15The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 16The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 17The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 18The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 19The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 20The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 21The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 22The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 23The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 24The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 25The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 26The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 27The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 28The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 29The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 30The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: 31The four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied after the order of the king.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of the sons of Asaph: Zacchur, and Joseph, and Nathania, and Asarela, sons of Asaph: under the hand of Asaph prophesying near the king.
Darby Bible Translation
of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied at the direction of the king.
King James Bible
Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
Young's Literal Translation
Of sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, are by the side of Asaph, who is prophesying by the side of the king.
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