Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,[a] Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, (A)who prophesied with the lyre in thanksgiving and praise to the Lord. Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth. All these were the sons of Heman (B)the king's seer, according to the promise of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

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

(A)Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, [a]Zeri, Jeshaiah, [b]Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six in all, [c]under the direction of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the Lord. Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, [d]Uzziel, [e]Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth. All these were the sons of Heman (B)the king’s seer to [f]exalt him according to the words of God, for God gave fourteen sons and three daughters to Heman.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 25:3 In v 11, Izri
  2. 1 Chronicles 25:3 As in one ms and ancient versions, cf. v 17
  3. 1 Chronicles 25:3 Lit on the hands
  4. 1 Chronicles 25:4 In v 18, Azarel
  5. 1 Chronicles 25:4 In v 20, Shubael
  6. 1 Chronicles 25:5 Lit raise the horn