1 Chronicles 25

1 And he separated David and [the] commanders of the army for service [the] sons of Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun (who prophesied *Q(K)*) with harps with lyres and with cymbals and it was number their men of work for service their.

Untuk memimpin upacara-upacara ibadat, Raja Daud dan para pemimpin orang Lewi memilih kaum-kaum Lewi yang berikut ini: Asaf, Heman dan Yedutun. Mereka ditugaskan untuk menyampaikan pesan dari Allah dengan diiringi musik kecapi, gambus dan simbal. Untuk memimpin ibadat dengan upacaranya masing-masing, dipilih regu-regu berikut ini:

2 Of [the] sons of Asaph Zaccur and Joseph and Nethaniah and Asarelah [the] sons of Asaph [were] on [the] hand of Asaph who prophesied on [the] hands of the king.

Keempat anak lelaki Asaf: Zakur, Yusuf, Netanya dan Asarela. Pemimpin mereka adalah Asaf, yang menyampaikan pesan dari Allah, apabila ditugaskan oleh raja.

3 For Jeduthun [the] sons of Jeduthun Gedaliah and Zeri and Jeshaiah Hashabiah and Mattithiah six on [the] hands of father their Jeduthun with harp who prophesied on to give thanks and to praise Yahweh.

Keenam anak lelaki Yedutun: Gedalya, Zeri, Yesaya, Simei, Hasabya dan Matica. Di bawah pimpinan ayah mereka, mereka menyampaikan pesan dari Allah diiringi musik kecapi, dan mereka menyanyikan nyanyian pujian serta ucapan syukur kepada TUHAN.

4 For Heman [the] sons of Heman Bukkiah Mattaniah Uzziel Shebuel and Jerimoth Hananiah Hanani Eliathah Giddalti and Romamti-Ezer Joshbekashah Mallothi Hothir Mahazioth.

Keempat belas anak lelaki Heman: Bukia, Matanya, Uziel, Sebuel, Yerimot, Hananya, Hanani, Eliata, Gidalti, Romamti-Ezer, Yosbekasa, Maloti, Hotir dan Mahaziot.

5 All these [were] sons of Heman [the] seer of the king by [the] words of God to lift up a horn and he gave God to Heman sons four-teen and daughters three.

Heman adalah nabi pribadi raja. TUHAN memberikan keempat belas anak lelaki itu serta tiga anak perempuan kepada Heman karena TUHAN telah berjanji untuk memberi kedudukan terhormat kepadanya.

6 All these [were] on [the] hands of father their with song [the] house of Yahweh with cymbals lyres and harps for [the] service of [the] house of God on [the] hands of the king. Asaph and Jeduthun and Heman.

Semua anak Heman itu memainkan musik simbal, kecapi dan gambus di bawah pimpinan ayah mereka untuk mengiringi upacara ibadat di Rumah TUHAN. Asaf, Yedutun dan Heman mendapat tugas sesuai dengan petunjuk dari raja.

7 And it was number their with relatives their trained of song to Yahweh every understanding [person] two hundred eighty and eight.

Kedua puluh empat anak lelaki mereka itu dan sanak saudara mereka adalah ahli-ahli musik yang terlatih. Mereka seluruhnya ada 288 orang.

8 And they cast lots duty correspondingly as the small as the great teacher with pupil.

Untuk menentukan giliran tugas, mereka semuanya menarik undi--baik yang muda maupun yang tua, baik yang berpengalaman maupun yang baru mulai belajar.

9 And it went out the lot first for Asaph to Joseph (and relatives his and sons his two [plus] ten. *X*) Gedaliah the second he and relatives his and sons his two [plus] ten.

Ke-288 orang itu dibagi dalam 24 kelompok menurut keluarga masing-masing. Setiap kelompok terdiri dari 12 orang di bawah pimpinan satu orang. Inilah urutan nama mereka menurut undian: 1. Yusuf dari keluarga Asaf; 2. Gedalya; 3. Zakur; 4. Yizri; 5. Netanya; 6. Bukia; 7. Yesarela; 8. Yesaya; 9. Matanya; 10. Simei; 11. Azareel; 12. Hasabya; 13. Subael; 14. Matica; 15. Yeremot; 16. Hananya; 17. Yosbekasa; 18. Hanani; 19. Maloti; 20. Eliata; 21. Hotir; 22. Gidalti; 23. Mahaziot; 24. Romamti-Ezer.

10 The third Zaccur sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

11 The fourth to Izri sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

12 The fifth Nethaniah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

13 The sixth Bukkiah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

14 The seventh Jesharelah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

15 The eighth Jeshaiah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

16 The ninth Mattaniah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

17 The tenth Shimei sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

18 One [plus] ten Azarel sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

19 The two [plus] ten to Hashabiah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

20 For thir-teen Shubael sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

21 For four-teen Mattithiah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

22 For fif-teen to Jeremoth sons his and relatives his two [plus] teen.

23 For six-teen to Hananiah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

24 For seven-teen to Joshbekashah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

25 For eight-teen to Hanani sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

26 For nine-teen to Mallothi sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

27 For twenty to Eliathah sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

28 For one and twenty to Hothir sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

29 For two and twenty to Giddalti sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

30 For three and twenty to Mahazioth sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.

31 For four and twenty to Romamti-Ezer sons his and relatives his two [plus] ten.