1 أخبار 25
| وَاخْتَارَ دَاوُدُ وَرُؤَسَاءُ الْجَيْشِ بَعْضَ أَبْنَاءِ آسَافَ وَهَيْمَانَ وَيَدُوثُونَ، لِقِيَادَةِ خَدَمَاتِ القِيَادَةِ بِإِعْلانِ رِسَالَةِ اللهِ تَصْحَبُهُمْ مُوسِيقَى الْعِيدَانِ وَالرَّبَابِ وَالصُّنُوجِ. وَهَذِهِ أَسْمَاءُ الرِّجَالِ الَّذِينَ أَدَّوْا هَذِهِ الْخَدَمَاتِ وَوَاجِبَاتُهُمْ: | ١ 1 |
David and the leaders of the Levites chose men from the families of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to serve by prophesying accompanied by lyres, harps, and cymbals. Here is the list of those who performed this service:
| مِنْ أَبنَاءِ آسَافَ: زَكُّورُ وَيُوسُفُ وَنَثَنْيَا وَأَشَرْئِيلَةُ، وَهُمْ يَخْدُمُونَ تَحْتَ إِشْرَافِ آسَافَ الْمُتَنَبِّئِ فِيِ حَضْرَةِ الْمَلِكِ. | ٢ 2 |
From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the supervision of Asaph, who prophesied under the supervision of the king.
| مِنْ أَبْنَاءِ يَدُوثُونَ سِتَّةٌ: جَدَلْيَا وَصَرِي وَيِشْعِيَا وَشِمْعِي وَحَشَبْيَا وَمَتَّثْيَا وَهُمْ يَخْدُمونَ تَحْتَ إِشْرَافِ أَبِيهِمْ يَدُوثُونَ الْمُتَنَبِّئِ بِالْعَزْفِ عَلَى الْعُودِ لِلتَّعْبِيرِ عَنِ الْحَمْدِ وَالتَّسْبِيحِ لِلرَّبِّ. | ٣ 3 |
From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six in total, under the supervision of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied accompanied by the harp, giving thanks and praise to the Lord.
| مِنْ أَبْنَاءِ هَيْمَانَ: بُقِّيَّا، وَمَتَّنْيَا، وَعُزِّيئِيلُ، وَشَبُوئِيلُ، وَيَرِيمُوثُ وَحَنَنْيَا، وَحَنَانِي وَإِيلِيآثَةُ، وَجِدَّلْتِي، وَرُومَمْتِي عَزَرُ، وَيُشْبَقَاشَةُ، وَمَلُوثِي، وَهُوثِيرُ وَمَحْزِيُوثُ. | ٤ 4 |
From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
| وَجَمِيعُ هَؤُلاءِ هُمْ أَبْنَاءُ هَيْمَانَ نَبِيِّ الْمَلِكِ، وَقَدْ رَزَقَهُ الرَّبُّ أَرْبَعَةَ عَشَرَ ابْناً وَثَلاثَ بَنَاتٍ، تَحْقِيقاً لِوَعْدِهِ، لِيَرْفَعَ مِنْ شَأْنِهِ. | ٥ 5 |
All these sons of Heman, the king's seer, were given to him through the promises of God to honor him, for God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
| وكَانُوا جَمِيعُهُمْ يُجِيدُونَ الْعَزْفَ عَلَى الصُّنُوجِ وَالرَّبَابِ وَالْعِيدَانِ، بِقِيَادَةِ أَبِيهِمْ، لِلاشْتِرَاكِ فِي الْعِبَادَةِ بِالْهَيْكَلِ. وَكَانَ آسَافُ وَيَدُوثُونُ وَهَيْمَانُ يَتَلَقَّوْنَ تَعْلِيمَاتِهِمْ مِنَ الْمَلِكِ. | ٦ 6 |
All of them were under the supervision of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the supervision of the king.
| وَقَدْ بَلَغَ عَدَدُهُمْ مَعَ بَقِيَّةِ أَقْرِبَائِهِمْ مِئَتَيْنِ وَثَمَانِيَةً وَثَمَانِينَ لاوِيًّا، وَجَمِيعُهُمْ بَارِعُونَ فِي الْعَزْفِ وَالتَّرْتِيلِ لِلرَّبِّ. | ٧ 7 |
Along with their relatives, all of them trained and skilled in singing to the LORD, they totaled 288.
| وَقَدْ حَدَّدُوا مَسْؤولِيَّاتِ عَمَلِهِمْ عَنْ طَرِيقِ الْقُرْعَةِ، بِغَضِّ النَّظَرِ عَنِ الْعُمْرِ أَوِ الْكَفَاءَةِ. | ٨ 8 |
They cast lots for whatever responsibility they had, the least important equal to the most important, the teacher to the student.
| فَوَقَعَتِ الْقُرْعَةُ الأُولَى لِيُوسُفَ مِنْ عَائِلَةِ آسَافَ، وَالثَّانِيَةُ لِجَدَلْيَا وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَأَبْنَائِهِ، وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً، | ٩ 9 |
The first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons, and his brother, 12 in total. The second fell to Gedaliah, his sons, and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّالِثَةُ لِزَكُّورَ، وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٠ 10 |
The third fell to Zaccur, his sons, and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالرَّابِعَةُ لِيَصْرِي وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١١ 11 |
The fourth fell to Izri, his sons, and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالخَامِسَةُ لِنَثَنْيَا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٢ 12 |
The fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالسَّادِسَةُ لِبُقِّيَّا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٣ 13 |
The sixth fell to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالسَّابِعَةُ لِيَشَرِئِيلَةَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٤ 14 |
The seventh fell to Jesarelah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّامِنَةُ لِيَشْعِيَا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٥ 15 |
The eighth fell to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالتَّاسِعَةُ لِمَتَّنْيَا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٦ 16 |
The ninth fell to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالعَاشِرَةُ لِشِمْعِي وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٧ 17 |
The tenth fell to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالْحَادِيَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِعَزَرْئِيلَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٨ 18 |
The eleventh fell to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّانِيَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِحَشَبْيَا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ١٩ 19 |
The twelfth fell to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّالِثَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِشُوبَائِيلَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٠ 20 |
The thirteenth fell to Shubael, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| والرَّابِعَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِمَتَّثْيَا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢١ 21 |
The fourteenth fell to Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالخَامِسَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِيَرِيمُوثَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٢ 22 |
The fifteenth fell to Jerimoth, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالسَّادِسَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِحَنَنْيَا وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٣ 23 |
The sixteenth fell to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالسَّابِعَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِيَشْبَقَاشَةَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٤ 24 |
The seventeenth fell to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّامِنَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِحَنَانِي وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٥ 25 |
The eighteenth fell to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالتَّاسِعَةُ عَشْرَةَ لِمَلُّوثِي وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٦ 26 |
The nineteenth fell to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالعِشْرُونَ لإِيلِيَآثَةَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٧ 27 |
The twentieth fell to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالحَادِيَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ لِهُوثِيرَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٨ 28 |
The twenty-first fell to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّانِيَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ لِجِدَّلْتِي وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٢٩ 29 |
The twenty-second fell to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالثَّالِثَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ لِمَحْزِيُوثَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٣٠ 30 |
The twenty-third fell to Mahazioth, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
| وَالرَّابِعَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ لِرُومَمْتِي عَزَرَ وَأَبْنَائِهِ وَأَقْرِبَائِهِ وَهُمُ اثْنَا عَشَرَ شَخْصاً. | ٣١ 31 |
The twenty-fourth fell to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brothers, 12 in total.
