NASB — 1 Chronicles 25 — KJV

Number and Services of Musicians

1 Moreover, David° and the commanders° of the army° set° apart° for the service° [some] of the sons° of aAsaph° and of Heman° and of Jeduthun°, who [were] to bprophesy° with lyres°, charps° and cymbals°; and the number° of Ithose° who performed° their service° was: 2 Of the sons° of Asaph°: Zaccur°, Joseph°, Nethaniah° and IAsharelah°; the sons° of Asaph° [were] under° the IIdirection° of Asaph°, who prophesied° under° the IIdirection° of the king°. 3 aOf Jeduthun°, the sons° of Jeduthun°: Gedaliah°, IZeri°, Jeshaiah°, IIShimei, Hashabiah° and Mattithiah°, six°, under° the IIIdirection° of their father° Jeduthun° with the harp°, who prophesied° in giving° thanks° and praising° the LORD°. 4 Of Heman°, the sons° of Heman°: Bukkiah°, Mattaniah°, IUzziel°, IIShebuel° and Jerimoth°, Hananiah°, Hanani°, Eliathah°, Giddalti° and Romamti-ezer°, Joshbekashah°, Mallothi°, Hothir°, Mahazioth°. 5 All° these° [were] the sons° of Heman° athe king’s° seer° to Iexalt° him according to the words° of God°, for God° gave° fourteen°° sons° and three° daughters° to Heman°. 6 All° these° were under° the Idirection° of their father° to sing° in the house° of the LORD°, awith cymbals°, harps° and lyres°, for the service° of the house° of God°. bAsaph°, Jeduthun° and Heman° [were] under° the Idirection° of the king°. 7 Their number° who were trained° in singing° to the LORD°, with their Irelatives°, all° who were skillful°, [was] a288°°°.

[1] ILit workmen according to their service a1Ch 6:33, 39 b2K 3:15 c1Ch 15:16
[2] IIn v 14, Jesharelah IILit hand(s)
[3] IIn v 11, Izri IISo with mss and ancient versions, cf v 17 IIILit hands a1Ch 16:41, 42
[4] IIn v 18, Azarel IIIn v 20, Shubael
[5] ILit lift up the horn a2S 24:11; 1Ch 21:9
[6] ILit hands a1Ch 15:16 b1Ch 15:19
[7] ILit brothers, and so throughout the ch a1Ch 23:5

Divisions of Musicians

8 aThey cast° lots° for their duties°, all° alike°, the small° as well as the great°, the teacher° [as well] as the pupil°.

[8] a1Ch 26:13

9 ¶ Now the first° lot° came° out for Asaph° to Joseph°, the second° for Gedaliah°, he with his relatives° and sons° [were] twelve°°; 10 the third° to Zaccur°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 11 the fourth° to IIzri°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 12 the fifth° to Nethaniah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 13 the sixth° to Bukkiah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 14 the seventh° to IJesharelah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 15 the eighth° to Jeshaiah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 16 the ninth° to Mattaniah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 17 the tenth° to Shimei°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 18 the eleventh°° to Azarel°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 19 the twelfth°° to Hashabiah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 20 for the thirteenth°°, Shubael°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 21 for the fourteenth°°, Mattithiah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 22 for the fifteenth°° to Jeremoth°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 23 for the sixteenth°° to Hananiah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 24 for the seventeenth°° to Joshbekashah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 25 for the eighteenth°° to Hanani°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 26 for the nineteenth°° to Mallothi°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 27 for the twentieth° to Eliathah°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 28 for the twenty-first°° to Hothir°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 29 for the twenty-second°° to Giddalti°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 30 for the twenty-third°° to Mahazioth°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°; 31 for the twenty-fourth°° to Romamti-ezer°, his sons° and his relatives°, twelve°°.

[11] IIn v 3, Zeri
[14] IIn v 2, Asherelah


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The number and offices of the singers.

1 ¶ Moreover Davidº and the captainsº of the hostº separatedºª to the serviceº of the sonsº of Asaph,º and of Heman,º and of Jeduthun,º who should prophesyºªª¹ with harps,º with psalteries,º and with cymbals:º and the numberº of the workmenº¹² according to their serviceº was:² 2 Of the sonsº of Asaph;º Zaccur,º and Joseph,º and Nethaniah,º and Asarelah,º the sonsº of Asaphº under² the handsº of Asaph,º which prophesiedºª according to² the orderº of the king.º 3 Of Jeduthun:º the sonsº of Jeduthun;º Gedaliah,º and Zeri,º and Jeshaiah,º Hashabiah,º and Mattithiah,º six,º under² the handsº of their fatherº Jeduthun,º who prophesiedºª with a harp,º to² give thanksºª and to praiseºª the LORD.º 4 Of Heman:º the sonsº of Heman;º Bukkiah,º Mattaniah,º Uzziel,º Shebuel,º and Jerimoth,º Hananiah,º Hanani,º Eliathah,º Giddalti,º and Romamtiezer,º Joshbekashah,º Mallothi,º Hothir,º [and] Mahazioth:º 5 All² these² [were] the sonsº of Hemanº the king'sº seerº in the wordsº of God,º to lift upºª the horn.º And Godº gaveºª to Hemanº fourteenºº sonsº and threeº daughters.º 6 All² these² [were] under² the handsº of their fatherº for songº [in] the houseº of the LORD,º with cymbals,º psalteries,º and harps,º for the serviceº of the houseº of God,º according to² the king'sº orderº to Asaph,º Jeduthun,º and Heman.º 7 So the numberº of them, with² their brethrenº that were instructedºª in the songsº of the LORD,º [even] all² that were cunning,ºª was² two hundredº fourscoreº and eight.º

[1] 1S 10:5; 2K 3:15; 1Ch 6:33, 39, 44; 12:28; 15:16; 16:4, 42; 23:2, 5; 24:5; 25:3; 2Ch 23:1, 9, 13; 29:25; 31:2; 34:12; Ezr 3:10; Ne 12:24, 27, 43; Ps 81:2; 92:1; 150:3; 1Co 14:24; Rv 15:2.
[2] 1Ch 6:39; 15:17; 16:5; 25:1, 3, 6, 14; Ps 73:1; 74:1; 75:1; 76:1; 77:1; 78:1; 79:1; 80:1; 81:1; 82:1; 83:1; Is 3:6.
[3] 1Ch 9:16; 15:18, 21; 16:41; 25:9, 11, 15, 17, 21; 2Ch 29:14; Ps 92:1; Jr 33:11.
[4] 1Ch 6:33; 15:17, 19; 16:41; 24:20, 24, 30; 25:13, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31; Ps 88:1.
[5] Gn 33:5; 1S 9:9; 1Ch 21:9; 28:5; Ps 127:3; Is 8:18.
[6] 1Ch 15:22; 23:5; 25:1, 2; Ps 68:25; Ep 5:19; Col 3:16.
[7] 1Ch 23:5.

Their division by lot into four and twenty orders.

8 ¶ And they castºª lots,º wardº againstº [ward], as well the smallº as the great,º the teacherºª as² the scholar.º 9 Now the firstº lotº came forthºª for Asaphº to Joseph:º the secondº to Gedaliah,º who² with his brethrenº and sonsº [were] twelve:ºº 10 The thirdº to Zaccur,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 11 The fourthº to Izri,¹² [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 12 The fifthº to Nethaniah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 13 The sixthº to Bukkiah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 14 The seventhº to Jesharelah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 15 The eighthº to Jeshaiah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 16 The ninthº to Mattaniah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 17 The tenthº to Shimei,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 18 The eleventhºº to Azareel,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 19 The twelfthºº to Hashabiah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 20 The thirteenthºº to Shubael,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 21 The fourteenthºº to Mattithiah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 22 The fifteenthºº to Jeremoth,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 23 The sixteenthºº to Hananiah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 24 The seventeenthºº to Joshbekashah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 25 The eighteenthºº to Hanani,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 26 The nineteenthºº to Mallothi,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 27 The twentiethº to Eliathah,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 28 The oneº and twentiethº to Hothir,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 29 The twoº and twentiethº to Giddalti,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 30 The threeº and twentiethº to Mahazioth,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve:ºº 31 The fourº and twentiethº to Romamtiezer,º [he], his sons,º and his brethren,º [were] twelve.ºº

[8] Lv 16:8; 1S 14:41; 1Ch 15:22; 24:5, 31; 26:13, 16; 2Ch 23:13; Ne 12:24; Pv 16:33; Ac 1:26.
[9] 1Ch 25:2.
[10] 1Ch 25:2.
[11] 1Ch 25:3.
[12] 1Ch 25:2.
[14] 1Ch 25:2.
[18] 1Ch 25:4.
[19] 1Ch 25:3.
[20] 1Ch 25:4.
[30] 1Ch 25:4.
[31] 1Ch 25:4.


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