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David Organizes the Musicians

25 And David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service the sons of Asaph, of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who prophesied with stringed instruments, with harps, and with cymbals. And their inventory of the men of the work and for their duty was: for the sons of Asaph: Zakkur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah, sons of Asaph, under the hand[a] of Asaph, who prophesied under the hands[b] of the king. Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah,[c] Heshabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands[d] of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the stringed instrument with thanksgiving and praise to Yahweh.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 25:2 That is, under the direction
  2. 1 Chronicles 25:2 That is, under the direction
  3. 1 Chronicles 25:3 One Hebrew manuscript and the LXX add “Shimei” between Jeshaiah and Heshabiah (see verse 17)
  4. 1 Chronicles 25:3 That is, under the direction