1 Chronicles 25

1 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of them that did the work according to their service was:

And David and the captains of the host set apart for service, unto the sons of Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, such as should prophesy, with lyres, with harps, and with cymbals, —and, the number of the workers, for their service, was:

2 of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph; under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied after the order of the king.

Of the sons of Asaph, Zaccur and Joseph and Nethaniah and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph, —under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

3 Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six; under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the LORD.

Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun, —Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, with the lyre, as he prophesied, in giving thanks and offering praise unto Yahweh.

4 Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth:

Of Heman, the sons of Heman—Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jeremoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.

5 All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

All these, were sons of Heman, the seer of the king in the things of God, at the lifting of the horn. And God gave to Heman, fourteen sons and three daughters,

6 All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

All these, were under the direction of their father, in the singing of the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, harps and lyres, for the service of the house of God, —Asaph and Jeduthun and Heman, under the direction of the king.

7 And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in singing unto the LORD, even all that were skilful, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

And, the number of them—with their brethren, who were instructed in singing unto Yahweh, —even all the skilful, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

8 And they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

So they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as the small so the great, the teacher with the learner.

9 Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brethren and sons were twelve:

And the first lot came forth for Asaph, to Joseph, —Gedaliah, the second, he and his brethren and his sons, twelve.

10 the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The third, Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

11 the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The fourth, to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

12 the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The fifth, Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

13 the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The sixth, Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

14 the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The seventh, Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

15 the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons mad his brethren, twelve:

The eighth, Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

16 the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The ninth, Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

17 the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The tenth, Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

18 the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The eleventh, Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

19 the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The twelfth, to Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

20 for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

21 for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

22 for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the fifteenth, to Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

23 for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the sixteenth, to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

24 for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the seventeenth, to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

25 for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the eighteenth, to Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

26 for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the nineteenth, to Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

27 for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the twentieth, to Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

28 for the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the twenty-first, to Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

29 for the two and twentieth to Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the twenty-second, to Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

30 for the three and twentieth to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

As the twenty-third, to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

31 for the four and twentieth to Romamti-ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

As the twenty-fourth, to Romamti-ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.