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Temple musicians

25 David and the army officers[a] set apart Asaph’s family, Heman and Jeduthun, for service to prophesy[b] accompanied by lyres, harps, and cymbals.

This is the list of those who performed this special service:

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 25:1 Or liturgical officers
  2. 1 Chronicles 25:1 DSS, LXX, Vulg; MT the prophets

From Jeduthun and his family: Gedaliah, Izri,[a] Jeshaiah, Shimei,[b] Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all. They were under their father Jeduthun’s direction, prophesying with the lyre and giving thanks and praise to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 25:3 Cf 25:11: MT Zeri
  2. 1 Chronicles 25:3 LXX, cf 25:17; MT lacks Shimei.

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