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1 Chronicles 25
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David Organizes the Musicians

25 David and the chiefs of the service also set apart for the service the sons of (A)Asaph, and of (B)Heman, and of (C)Jeduthun, who (D)prophesied with lyres, with (E)harps, and with cymbals. The list of those who did the work and of their duties was: 2 Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, under the direction of Asaph, who (F)prophesied under the direction of the king. 3 Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,[a] Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, (G)who prophesied with the lyre in thanksgiving and praise to the Lord. 4 Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth. 5 All these were the sons of Heman (H)the king's seer, according to the promise of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6 They were all under the direction of their father in the music in the house of the Lord with cymbals, (I)harps, and lyres for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the order of the king. 7 The number of them along with their brothers, who were trained in singing to the Lord, all who were skillful, was (J)288. 8 And they cast lots for their duties, (K)small and great, teacher and pupil alike.

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

Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 25:3 One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts lack Shimei
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1 Chronicles 25
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The Musicians

25 David, together with the commanders of the army, set apart some of the sons of Asaph,(A) Heman(B) and Jeduthun(C) for the ministry of prophesying,(D) accompanied by harps, lyres and cymbals.(E) Here is the list of the men(F) who performed this service:(G)

2 From the sons of Asaph:

Zakkur, Joseph, Nethaniah and Asarelah. The sons of Asaph were under the supervision of Asaph, who prophesied under the king’s supervision.

3 As for Jeduthun, from his sons:(H)

Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,[a] Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six in all, under the supervision of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied, using the harp(I) in thanking and praising the Lord.

4 As for Heman, from his sons:

Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shubael and Jerimoth; Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-Ezer; Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir and Mahazioth. 5 (All these were sons of Heman the king’s seer. They were given him through the promises of God to exalt him. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.)

6 All these men were under the supervision of their father(J) for the music of the temple of the Lord, with cymbals, lyres and harps, for the ministry at the house of God.

Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman(K) were under the supervision of the king.(L) 7 Along with their relatives—all of them trained and skilled in music for the Lord—they numbered 288. 8 Young and old alike, teacher as well as student, cast lots(M) for their duties.

9 The first lot, which was for Asaph,(N) fell to Joseph,
his sons and relatives[b]12[c]
the second to Gedaliah,
him and his relatives and sons12
10 the third to Zakkur,
his sons and relatives12
11 the fourth to Izri,[d]
his sons and relatives12
12 the fifth to Nethaniah,
his sons and relatives12
13 the sixth to Bukkiah,
his sons and relatives12
14 the seventh to Jesarelah,[e]
his sons and relatives12
15 the eighth to Jeshaiah,
his sons and relatives12
16 the ninth to Mattaniah,
his sons and relatives12
17 the tenth to Shimei,
his sons and relatives12
18 the eleventh to Azarel,[f]
his sons and relatives12
19 the twelfth to Hashabiah,
his sons and relatives12
20 the thirteenth to Shubael,
his sons and relatives12
21 the fourteenth to Mattithiah,
his sons and relatives12
22 the fifteenth to Jerimoth,
his sons and relatives12
23 the sixteenth to Hananiah,
his sons and relatives12
24 the seventeenth to Joshbekashah,
his sons and relatives12
25 the eighteenth to Hanani,
his sons and relatives12
26 the nineteenth to Mallothi,
his sons and relatives12
27 the twentieth to Eliathah,
his sons and relatives12
28 the twenty-first to Hothir,
his sons and relatives12
29 the twenty-second to Giddalti,
his sons and relatives12
30 the twenty-third to Mahazioth,
his sons and relatives12
31 the twenty-fourth to Romamti-Ezer,
his sons and relatives12.(O)

Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 25:3 One Hebrew manuscript and some Septuagint manuscripts (see also verse 17); most Hebrew manuscripts do not have Shimei.
  2. 1 Chronicles 25:9 See Septuagint; Hebrew does not have his sons and relatives.
  3. 1 Chronicles 25:9 See the total in verse 7; Hebrew does not have twelve.
  4. 1 Chronicles 25:11 A variant of Zeri
  5. 1 Chronicles 25:14 A variant of Asarelah
  6. 1 Chronicles 25:18 A variant of Uzziel
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1 Crónicas 25
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Los grupos de música

25 David y los jefes del ejército separaron para el servicio a los hijos de Asaf, de Hemán y de Jedutún. Ellos profetizaban acompañándose de arpas, liras y platillos. Esta es la lista de los encargados de este trabajo conforme a su servicio:

2 De los hijos de Asaf estaban Zacur, José, Netanías y Asarela. Los dirigía Asaf, quien profetizaba bajo las órdenes del rey.

3 De los hijos de Jedutún estaban seis: Guedalías, Zeri, Isaías, Simí, Jasabías y Matatías. Los dirigía Jedutún, quien al son del arpa profetizaba para dar gracias y alabar al SEÑOR.

4 De los hijos de Hemán estaban Buquías, Matatías, Uziel, Sebuel, Jeremot, Jananías, Jananí, Eliatá, Guidalti, Romanti Ezer, Josbecasa, Malotí, Hotir y Mahaziot. 5 Todos ellos eran hijos de Hemán, vidente del rey. Dios le había prometido a Hemán que lo convertiría en un hombre muy poderoso. Hemán tuvo en total catorce hijos y tres hijas.

6 Su papá los dirigía a todos cuando cantaban en el templo del SEÑOR, con acompañamiento de platillos, arpas y liras en los servicios de la casa de Dios. Asaf, Hemán y Jedutún estaban bajo la dirección del rey. 7 En total ellos eran 288 músicos expertos, incluyendo a sus otros parientes que eran cantantes capacitados para alabar al SEÑOR. 8 Se sortearon entre ellos los turnos del servicio, sin distinciones entre mayores y menores ni entre maestros y discípulos.

9 El primer turno le correspondió a José el asafita;

el segundo a Guedalías y a sus doce parientes;

10 el tercero, a Zacur con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

11 el cuarto, a Izri con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

12 el quinto, a Netanías con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

13 el sexto, a Buquías, con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

14 el séptimo, a Jesarela con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

15 el octavo, a Isaías con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

16 el noveno, a Matanías con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

17 el décimo, a Simí con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

18 el undécimo, a Azarel con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

19 el duodécimo, a Jasabías con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

20 el decimotercero, a Subael con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

21 el decimocuarto, a Matatías con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

22 el decimoquinto, a Jeremot con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

23 el decimosexto, a Jananías con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

24 el decimoséptimo, a Josbecasa con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

25 el decimoctavo, a Jananí con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

26 el decimonoveno, a Malotí con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

27 el vigésimo, a Eliatá con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

28 el vigésimo primero, a Hotir con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

29 el vigésimo segundo, a Guidalti con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

30 el vigésimo tercero, a Mahaziot con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total;

31 el vigésimo cuarto, a Romanti Ezer con sus hijos y parientes, doce en total.

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