Verse 14

And he appointed,{H5975} according to the ordinance{H4941} of David{H1732} his father,{H1} the courses{H4256} of the priests{H3548} to their service,{H5656} and the Levites{H3881} to their offices,{H4931} to praise,{H1984} and to minister{H8334} before the priests,{H3548} as the duty{H1697} of every day{H3117} required;{H3117} the doorkeepers{H7778} also by their courses{H4256} at every gate:{H8179} for so had David{H1732} the man{H376} of God{H430} commanded.{H4687}

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  • 1 Chr 9:17 : 17 And the porters:{H7778} Shallum,{H7967} and Akkub,{H6126} and Talmon,{H2929} and Ahiman,{H289} and their brethren{H251} (Shallum{H7967} was the chief),{H7218}
  • Neh 12:24 : 24 And the chiefs{H7218} of the Levites:{H3881} Hashabiah,{H2811} Sherebiah,{H8274} and Jeshua{H3442} the son{H1121} of Kadmiel,{H6934} with their brethren{H251} over against them, to praise{H1984} and give thanks,{H3034} according to the commandment{H4687} of David{H1732} the man{H376} of God,{H430} watch{H4929} next{H5980} to watch.{H4929}
  • Neh 12:36 : 36 and his brethren,{H251} Shemaiah,{H8098} and Azarel,{H5832} Milalai,{H4450} Gilalai,{H1562} Maai,{H4597} Nethanel,{H5417} and Judah,{H3063} Hanani,{H2607} with the musical{H7892} instruments{H3627} of David{H1732} the man{H376} of God;{H430} and Ezra{H5830} the scribe{H5608} was before{H6440} them.
  • Luke 1:5 : 5 There was{G1096} in{G1722} the days{G2250} of Herod,{G2264} king{G935} of Judaea,{G2449} a certain{G5100} priest{G2409} named{G3686} Zacharias,{G2197} of{G1537} the course{G2183} of{G1537} Abijah:{G7} and{G2532} he had a wife{G1135} of{G1537} the daughters{G2364} of Aaron,{G2} and{G2532} her{G846} name{G3686} was Elisabeth.{G1665}
  • Luke 1:8 : 8 Now{G1161} it came to pass,{G1096} while{G1722} he{G846} executed the priest's office{G2407} before{G1725} God{G2316} in{G1722} the order{G5010} of his{G846} course,{G2183}
  • Acts 13:22 : 22 And{G2532} when he had removed{G3179} him,{G846} he raised up{G1453} {G846} David{G1138} to be{G1519} their king;{G935} to whom{G3739} also{G2532} he bare witness{G3140} and said,{G2036} I have found{G2147} David{G1138} the{G3588} son of Jesse,{G2421} a man{G435} after{G2596} my{G3450} heart,{G2588} who{G3739} shall do{G4160} all{G3956} my{G3450} will.{G2307}
  • Acts 13:36 : 36 For{G1063} David,{G1138} after he had in his own{G2398} generation{G1074} served{G5256} the counsel{G1012} of God,{G2316} fell asleep,{G2837} and{G2532} was laid{G4369} unto{G4314} his{G846} fathers,{G3962} and{G2532} saw{G1492} corruption:{G3303}
  • Deut 33:1 : 1 And this is the blessing,{H1293} wherewith Moses{H4872} the man{H376} of God{H430} blessed{H1288} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} before{H6440} his death.{H4194}
  • 2 Sam 23:2 : 2 The Spirit{H7307} of Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} by me, And his word{H4405} was upon my tongue.{H3956}
  • 1 Kgs 13:1 : 1 And, behold, there came{H935} a man{H376} of God{H430} out of Judah{H3063} by the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} unto Beth-el:{H1008} and Jeroboam{H3379} was standing{H5975} by the altar{H4196} to burn incense.{H6999}
  • 1 Chr 6:31-48 : 31 And these are they whom David{H1732} set{H5975} over the service{H3027} of song{H7892} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} after that the ark{H727} had rest.{H4494} 32 And they ministered{H8334} with song{H7892} before{H6440} the tabernacle{H168} of the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} until Solomon{H8010} had built{H1129} the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} in Jerusalem:{H3389} and they waited{H5975} on their office{H5656} according to their order.{H4941} 33 And these are they that waited,{H5975} and their sons.{H1121} Of the sons{H1121} of the Kohathites:{H6956} Heman{H1968} the singer,{H7891} the son{H1121} of Joel,{H3100} the son{H1121} of Samuel,{H8050} 34 the son{H1121} of Elkanah,{H511} the son{H1121} of Jeroham,{H3395} the son{H1121} of Eliel,{H447} the son{H1121} of Toah,{H8430} 35 the son{H1121} of Zuph,{H6689} the son{H1121} of Elkanah,{H511} the son{H1121} of Mahath,{H4287} the son{H1121} of Amasai,{H6022} 36 the son{H1121} of Elkanah,{H511} the son{H1121} of Joel,{H3100} the son{H1121} of Azariah,{H5838} the son{H1121} of Zephaniah,{H6846} 37 the son{H1121} of Tahath,{H8480} the son{H1121} of Assir,{H617} the son{H1121} of Ebiasaph,{H43} the son{H1121} of Korah,{H7141} 38 the son{H1121} of Izhar,{H3324} the son{H1121} of Kohath,{H6955} the son{H1121} of Levi,{H3878} the son{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 39 And his brother{H251} Asaph,{H623} who stood{H5975} on his right hand,{H3225} even Asaph{H623} the son{H1121} of Berechiah,{H1296} the son{H1121} of Shimea,{H8092} 40 the son{H1121} of Michael,{H4317} the son{H1121} of Baaseiah,{H1202} the son{H1121} of Malchijah,{H4441} 41 the son{H1121} of Ethni,{H867} the son{H1121} of Zerah,{H2226} the son{H1121} of Adaiah,{H5718} 42 the son{H1121} of Ethan,{H387} the son{H1121} of Zimmah,{H2155} the son{H1121} of Shimei,{H8096} 43 the son{H1121} of Jahath,{H3189} the son{H1121} of Gershom,{H1647} the son{H1121} of Levi.{H3878} 44 And on the left hand{H8040} their brethren{H251} the sons{H1121} of Merari:{H4847} Ethan{H387} the son{H1121} of Kishi,{H7029} the son{H1121} of Abdi,{H5660} the son{H1121} of Malluch,{H4409} 45 the son{H1121} of Hashabiah,{H2811} the son{H1121} of Amaziah,{H558} the son{H1121} of Hilkiah,{H2518} 46 the son{H1121} of Amzi,{H557} the son{H1121} of Bani,{H1137} the son{H1121} of Shemer,{H8106} 47 the son{H1121} of Mahli,{H4249} the son{H1121} of Mushi,{H4187} the son{H1121} of Merari,{H4847} the son{H1121} of Levi.{H3878} 48 And their brethren{H251} the Levites{H3881} were appointed{H5414} for all the service{H5656} of the tabernacle{H4908} of the house{H1004} of God.{H430}
  • 1 Chr 15:16-22 : 16 And David{H1732} spake{H559} to the chief{H8269} of the Levites{H3881} to appoint{H5975} their brethren{H251} the singers,{H7891} with instruments{H3627} of music,{H7892} psalteries{H5035} and harps{H3658} and cymbals,{H4700} sounding{H8085} aloud and lifting up{H7311} the voice{H6963} with joy.{H8057} 17 So the Levites{H3881} appointed{H5975} Heman{H1968} the son{H1121} of Joel;{H3100} and of his brethren,{H251} Asaph{H623} the son{H1121} of Berechiah;{H1296} and of the sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} their brethren,{H251} Ethan{H387} the son{H1121} of Kushaiah;{H6984} 18 and with them their brethren{H251} of the second{H4932} degree, Zechariah,{H2148} Ben,{H1122} and Jaaziel,{H3268} and Shemiramoth,{H8070} and Jehiel,{H3171} and Unni,{H6042} Eliab,{H446} and Benaiah,{H1141} and Maaseiah,{H4641} and Mattithiah,{H4993} and Eliphelehu,{H466} and Mikneiah,{H4737} and Obed-edom,{H5654} and Jeiel,{H3273} the doorkeepers.{H7778} 19 So the singers,{H7891} Heman,{H1968} Asaph,{H623} and Ethan,{H387} [were appointed] with cymbals{H4700} of brass{H5178} to sound{H8085} aloud; 20 and Zechariah,{H2148} and Aziel,{H5815} and Shemiramoth,{H8070} and Jehiel,{H3171} and Unni,{H6042} and Eliab,{H446} and Maaseiah,{H4641} and Benaiah,{H1141} with psalteries{H5035} set to Alamoth;{H5961} 21 and Mattithiah,{H4993} and Eliphelehu,{H466} and Mikneiah,{H4737} and Obed-edom,{H5654} and Jeiel,{H3273} and Azaziah,{H5812} with harps{H3658} set to the Sheminith,{H8067} to lead.{H5329} 22 And Chenaniah,{H3663} chief{H8269} of the Levites,{H3881} was over the song:{H4853} he instructed{H3256} about the song,{H4853} because he was skilful.{H995}
  • 1 Chr 16:4-6 : 4 And he appointed{H5414} certain of the Levites{H3881} to minister{H8334} before{H6440} the ark{H727} of Jehovah,{H3068} and to celebrate{H2142} and to thank{H3034} and praise{H1984} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel:{H3478} 5 Asaph{H623} the chief,{H7218} and second{H4932} to him Zechariah,{H2148} Jeiel,{H3273} and Shemiramoth,{H8070} and Jehiel,{H3171} and Mattithiah,{H4993} and Eliab,{H446} and Benaiah,{H1141} and Obed-edom,{H5654} and Jeiel,{H3273} with psalteries{H5035} and with harps;{H3658} and Asaph{H623} with cymbals,{H4700} sounding{H8085} aloud; 6 and Benaiah{H1141} and Jahaziel{H3166} the priests{H3548} with trumpets{H2689} continually,{H8548} before{H6440} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of God.{H430}
  • 1 Chr 16:42 : 42 and with them Heman{H1968} and Jeduthun{H3038} [with] trumpets{H2689} and cymbals{H4700} for those that should sound{H8085} aloud, and [with] instruments{H3627} for the songs{H7892} of God;{H430} and the sons{H1121} of Jeduthun{H3038} to be at the gate.{H8179}
  • 1 Chr 23:1-26:19 : 1 Now David{H1732} was old{H2204} and full{H7646} of days;{H3117} and he made Solomon{H8010} his son{H1121} king{H4427} over Israel.{H3478} 2 And he gathered together{H622} all the princes{H8269} of Israel,{H3478} with the priests{H3548} and the Levites.{H3881} 3 And the Levites{H3881} were numbered{H5608} from thirty{H7970} years{H1121} old and upward:{H4605} and their number{H4557} by their polls,{H1538} man{H1397} by man,{H1397} was thirty{H7970} and eight{H8083} thousand.{H505} 4 Of these,{H428} twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand{H505} were to oversee{H5329} the work{H4399} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah;{H3068} and six{H8337} thousand{H505} were officers{H7860} and judges;{H8199} 5 and four{H702} thousand{H505} were doorkeepers;{H7778} and four{H702} thousand{H505} praised{H1984} Jehovah{H3068} with the instruments{H3627} which I made,{H6213} [said David], to praise{H1984} therewith. 6 And David{H1732} divided{H2505} them into courses{H4256} according to the sons{H1121} of Levi:{H3878} Gershon,{H1648} Kohath,{H6955} and Merari.{H4847} 7 Of the Gershonites:{H1649} Ladan{H3936} and Shimei.{H8096} 8 The sons{H1121} of Ladan:{H3936} Jehiel{H3171} the chief,{H7218} and Zetham,{H2241} and Joel,{H3100} three.{H7969} 9 The sons{H1121} of Shimei:{H8096} Shelomoth,{H8019} and Haziel,{H2381} and Haran,{H2039} three.{H7969} These were the heads{H7218} of the fathers'{H1} [houses] of Ladan.{H3936} 10 And the sons{H1121} of Shimei:{H8096} Jahath,{H3189} Zina,{H2126} and Jeush,{H3266} and Beriah.{H1283} These four{H702} were the sons{H1121} of Shimei.{H8096} 11 And Jahath{H3189} was the chief,{H7218} and Zizah{H2125} the second:{H8145} but Jeush{H3266} and Beriah{H1283} had not many{H7235} sons;{H1121} therefore they became a fathers'{H1} house{H1004} in one{H259} reckoning.{H6486} 12 The sons{H1121} of Kohath:{H6955} Amram,{H6019} Izhar,{H3324} Hebron,{H2275} and Uzziel,{H5816} four.{H702} 13 The sons{H1121} of Amram:{H6019} Aaron{H175} and Moses;{H4872} and Aaron{H175} was separated,{H914} that he should sanctify{H6942} the most{H6944} holy things,{H6944} he and his sons,{H1121} for{H5704} ever,{H5769} to burn incense{H6999} before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} to minister{H8334} unto him, and to bless{H1288} in his name,{H8034} for{H5704} ever.{H5769} 14 But as for Moses{H4872} the man{H376} of God,{H430} his sons{H1121} were named{H7121} among the tribe{H7626} of Levi.{H3878} 15 The sons{H1121} of Moses:{H4872} Gershom{H1647} and Eliezer.{H461} 16 The sons{H1121} of Gershom:{H1647} Shebuel{H7619} the chief.{H7218} 17 And the sons{H1121} of Eliezer{H461} were: Rehabiah{H7345} the chief;{H7218} and Eliezer{H461} had no other{H312} sons;{H1121} but the sons{H1121} of Rehabiah{H7345} were very{H4605} many.{H7235} 18 The sons{H1121} of Izhar:{H3324} Shelomith{H8019} the chief.{H7218} 19 The sons{H1121} of Hebron:{H2275} Jeriah{H3404} the chief,{H7218} Amariah{H568} the second,{H8145} Jahaziel{H3166} the third,{H7992} and Jekameam{H3360} the fourth.{H7243} 20 The sons{H1121} of Uzziel:{H5816} Micah{H4318} the chief,{H7218} and Isshiah{H3449} the second.{H8145} 21 The sons{H1121} of Merari:{H4847} Mahli{H4249} and Mushi.{H4187} The sons{H1121} of Mahli:{H4249} Eleazar{H499} and Kish.{H7027} 22 And Eleazar{H499} died,{H4191} and had no sons,{H1121} but daughters{H1323} only: and their brethren{H251} the sons{H1121} of Kish{H7027} took{H5375} them [to wife]. 23 The sons{H1121} of Mushi:{H4187} Mahli,{H4249} and Eder,{H5740} and Jeremoth,{H3406} three.{H7969} 24 These were the sons{H1121} of Levi{H3878} after their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} even the heads{H7218} of the fathers'{H1} [houses] of those of them that were counted,{H6485} in the number{H4557} of names{H8034} by their polls,{H1538} who did{H6213} the work{H4399} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} from twenty{H6242} years{H1121} old{H1121} and upward.{H4605} 25 For David{H1732} said,{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} hath given rest{H5117} unto his people;{H5971} and he dwelleth{H7931} in Jerusalem{H3389} for ever:{H5769} 26 and also the Levites{H3881} shall no more have need to carry{H5375} the tabernacle{H4908} and all the vessels{H3627} of it for the service{H5656} thereof. 27 For by the last{H314} words{H1697} of David{H1732} the sons of Levi{H3881} were numbered,{H4557} from twenty{H6242} years{H8141} old{H1121} and upward.{H4605} 28 For their office{H4612} was to wait{H3027} on the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} in the courts,{H2691} and in the chambers,{H3957} and in the purifying{H2893} of all holy things,{H6944} even the work{H4639} of the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of God;{H430} 29 for the showbread{H3899} also, and for the fine flour{H5560} for a meal-offering,{H4503} whether of unleavened{H4682} wafers,{H7550} or of that which is baked in the pan,{H4227} or of that which is soaked,{H7246} and for all manner of measure{H4884} and size;{H4060} 30 and to stand{H5975} every morning{H1242} to thank{H3034} and praise{H1984} Jehovah,{H3068} and likewise at even;{H6153} 31 and to offer{H5927} all burnt-offerings{H5930} unto Jehovah,{H3068} on the sabbaths,{H7676} on the new moons,{H2320} and on the set feasts,{H4150} in number{H4557} according to the ordinance{H4941} concerning them, continually{H8548} before{H6440} Jehovah;{H3068} 32 and that they should keep{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} and the charge{H4931} of the holy{H6944} place, and the charge{H4931} of the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} their brethren,{H251} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 1 And the courses{H4256} of the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} [were these]. The sons{H1121} of Aaron:{H175} Nadab{H5070} and Abihu,{H30} Eleazar{H499} and Ithamar.{H385} 2 But Nadab{H5070} and Abihu{H30} died{H4191} before{H6440} their father,{H1} and had no children:{H1121} therefore Eleazar{H499} and Ithamar{H385} executed the priest's office.{H3547} 3 And David{H1732} with Zadok{H6659} of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar,{H499} and Ahimelech{H288} of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar,{H385} divided{H2505} them according to their ordering{H6486} in their service.{H5656} 4 And there were more{H7227} chief{H7218} men{H1397} found{H4672} of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar{H499} than of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar;{H385} and [thus] were they divided:{H2505} of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar{H499} there were sixteen,{H8337} heads{H7218} of fathers'{H1} houses;{H1004} and of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar,{H385} according to their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} eight.{H8083} 5 Thus were they divided{H2505} by lot,{H1486} one sort{H428} with another;{H428} for there were princes{H8269} of the sanctuary,{H6944} and princes{H8269} of God,{H430} both of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar,{H499} and of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar.{H385} 6 And Shemaiah{H8098} the son{H1121} of Nethanel{H5417} the scribe,{H5608} who was of the Levites,{H3881} wrote{H3789} them in the presence{H6440} of the king,{H4428} and the princes,{H8269} and Zadok{H6659} the priest,{H3548} and Ahimelech{H288} the son{H1121} of Abiathar,{H54} and the heads{H7218} of the fathers'{H1} [houses] of the priests{H3548} and of the Levites;{H3881} one{H259} fathers'{H1} house{H1004} being taken{H270} for Eleazar,{H499} and one taken{H270} for Ithamar.{H385} 7 Now the first{H7223} lot{H1486} came forth{H3318} to Jehoiarib,{H3080} the second{H8145} to Jedaiah,{H3048} 8 the third{H7992} to Harim,{H2766} the fourth{H7243} to Seorim,{H8188} 9 the fifth{H2549} to Malchijah,{H4441} the sixth{H8345} to Mijamin,{H4326} 10 the seventh{H7637} to Hakkoz,{H6976} the eighth{H8066} to Abijah,{H29} 11 the ninth{H8671} to Jeshua,{H3442} the tenth{H6224} to Shecaniah,{H7935} 12 the eleventh{H6249} to Eliashib,{H475} the twelfth{H8147} to Jakim,{H3356} 13 the thirteenth{H7969} to Huppah,{H2647} the fourteenth{H702} to Jeshebeab,{H3428} 14 the fifteenth{H2568} to Bilgah,{H1083} the sixteenth{H8337} to Immer,{H564} 15 the seventeenth{H7651} to Hezir,{H2387} the eighteenth{H8083} to Happizzez,{H6483} 16 the nineteenth{H8672} to Pethahiah,{H6611} the twentieth{H6242} to Jehezkel,{H3168} 17 the one{H259} and twentieth{H6242} to Jachin,{H3199} the two{H8147} and twentieth{H6242} to Gamul,{H1577} 18 the three{H7969} and twentieth{H6242} to Delaiah,{H1806} the four{H702} and twentieth{H6242} to Maaziah.{H4590} 19 This was the ordering{H6486} of them in their service,{H5656} to come{H935} into the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} according to the ordinance{H4941} [given] unto them by Aaron{H175} their father,{H1} as Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} had commanded{H6680} him. 20 And of the rest{H3498} of the sons{H1121} of Levi:{H3878} of the sons{H1121} of Amram,{H6019} Shubael;{H7619} of the sons{H1121} of Shubael,{H7619} Jehdeiah.{H3165} 21 Of Rehabiah:{H7345} of the sons{H1121} of Rehabiah,{H7345} Isshiah{H3449} the chief.{H7218} 22 Of the Izharites,{H3325} Shelomoth;{H8013} of the sons{H1121} of Shelomoth,{H8013} Jahath.{H3189} 23 And the sons{H1121} [of Hebron]: Jeriah{H3404} [the chief], Amariah{H568} the second,{H8145} Jahaziel{H3166} the third,{H7992} Jekameam{H3360} the fourth.{H7243} 24 The sons{H1121} of Uzziel,{H5816} Micah;{H4318} of the sons{H1121} of Micah,{H4318} Shamir.{H8053} 25 The brother{H251} of Micah,{H4318} Isshiah;{H3449} of the sons{H1121} of Isshiah,{H3449} Zechariah.{H2148} 26 The sons{H1121} of Merari:{H4847} Mahli{H4249} and Mushi;{H4187} the sons{H1121} of Jaaziah:{H3269} Beno.{H1121} 27 The sons{H1121} of Merari:{H4847} of Jaaziah,{H3269} Beno,{H1121} and Shoham,{H7719} and Zaccur,{H2139} and Ibri.{H5681} 28 Of Mahli:{H4249} Eleazar,{H499} who had no sons.{H1121} 29 Of Kish;{H7027} the sons{H1121} of Kish:{H7027} Jerahmeel.{H3396} 30 And the sons{H1121} of Mushi:{H4187} Mahli,{H4249} and Eder,{H5740} and Jerimoth.{H3406} These were the sons{H1121} of the Levites{H3881} after their fathers'{H1} houses.{H1004} 31 These likewise cast{H5307} lots{H1486} even as{H5980} their brethren{H251} the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} in the presence{H6440} of David{H1732} the king,{H4428} and Zadok,{H6659} and Ahimelech,{H288} and the heads{H7218} of the fathers'{H1} [houses] of the priests{H3548} and of the Levites;{H3881} the fathers'{H1} [houses] of the chief{H7218} even as{H5980} those of his younger{H6996} brother.{H251} 1 Moreover David{H1732} and the captains{H8269} of the host{H6635} set apart{H914} for the service{H5656} certain of the sons{H1121} of Asaph,{H623} and of Heman,{H1968} and of Jeduthun,{H3038} who should prophesy{H5012} with harps,{H3658} with psalteries,{H5035} and with cymbals:{H4700} and the number{H4557} of them that did the work{H582} according to their service{H5656} was: 2 of the sons{H1121} of Asaph:{H623} Zaccur,{H2139} and Joseph,{H3130} and Nethaniah,{H5418} and Asharelah,{H841} the sons{H1121} of Asaph,{H623} under the hand{H3027} of Asaph,{H623} who prophesied{H5012} after the order{H3027} of the king.{H4428} 3 Of Jeduthun;{H3038} the sons{H1121} of Jeduthun:{H3038} Gedaliah,{H1436} and Zeri,{H6874} and Jeshaiah,{H3470} Hashabiah,{H2811} and Mattithiah,{H4993} six,{H8337} under the hands{H3027} of their father{H1} Jeduthun{H3038} with the harp,{H3658} who prophesied{H5012} in giving thanks{H3034} and praising{H1984} Jehovah.{H3068} 4 Of Heman;{H1968} the sons{H1121} of Heman:{H1968} Bukkiah,{H1232} Mattaniah,{H4983} Uzziel,{H5816} Shebuel,{H7619} and Jerimoth,{H3406} Hananiah,{H2608} Hanani,{H2607} Eliathah,{H448} Giddalti,{H1437} and Romamti-ezer,{H7320} Joshbekashah,{H3436} Mallothi,{H4413} Hothir,{H1956} Mahazioth.{H4238} 5 All these were the sons{H1121} of Heman{H1968} the king's{H4428} seer{H2374} in the words{H1697} of God,{H430} to lift up{H7311} the horn.{H7161} And God{H430} gave{H5414} to Heman{H1968} fourteen{H702} sons{H1121} and three{H7969} daughters.{H1323} 6 All these were under the hands{H3027} of their father{H1} for song{H7892} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} with cymbals,{H4700} psalteries,{H5035} and harps,{H3658} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of God;{H430} Asaph,{H623} Jeduthun,{H3038} and Heman{H1968} being under the order{H3027} of the king.{H4428} 7 And the number{H4557} of them, with their brethren{H251} that were instructed{H3925} in singing{H7892} unto Jehovah,{H3068} even all that were skilful,{H995} was two hundred{H3967} fourscore{H8084} and eight.{H8083} 8 And they cast{H5307} lots{H1486} for{H5980} their offices,{H4931} all alike, as well the small{H6996} as the great,{H1419} the teacher{H995} as the scholar.{H8527} 9 Now the first{H7223} lot{H1486} came forth{H3318} for Asaph{H623} to Joseph:{H3130} the second{H8145} to Gedaliah;{H1436} he and his brethren{H251} and sons{H1121} were twelve:{H8147} 10 the third{H7992} to Zaccur,{H2139} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 11 the fourth{H7243} to Izri,{H3339} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 12 the fifth{H2549} to Nethaniah,{H5418} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 13 the sixth{H8345} to Bukkiah,{H1232} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 14 the seventh{H7637} to Jesharelah,{H3480} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 15 the eighth{H8066} to Jeshaiah,{H3470} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 16 the ninth{H8671} to Mattaniah,{H4983} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 17 the tenth{H6224} to Shimei,{H8096} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 18 the eleventh{H6249} to Azarel,{H5832} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 19 the twelfth{H8147} to Hashabiah,{H2811} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 20 for the thirteenth,{H7969} Shubael,{H7619} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 21 for the fourteenth,{H702} Mattithiah,{H4993} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 22 for the fifteenth{H2568} to Jeremoth,{H3406} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 23 for the sixteenth{H8337} to Hananiah,{H2608} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 24 for the seventeenth{H7651} to Joshbekashah,{H3436} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 25 for the eighteenth{H8083} to Hanani,{H2607} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 26 for the nineteenth{H8672} to Mallothi,{H4413} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 27 for the twentieth{H6242} to Eliathah,{H448} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 28 for the one{H259} and twentieth{H6242} to Hothir,{H1956} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 29 for the two{H8147} and twentieth{H6242} to Giddalti,{H1437} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 30 for the three{H7969} and twentieth{H6242} to Mahazioth,{H4238} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve:{H8147} 31 for the four{H702} and twentieth{H6242} to Romamtiezer,{H7320} his sons{H1121} and his brethren,{H251} twelve.{H8147} 1 For the courses{H4256} of the doorkeepers:{H7778} of the Korahites,{H7145} Meshelemiah{H4920} the son{H1121} of Kore,{H6981} of the sons{H1121} of Asaph.{H623} 2 And Meshelemiah{H4920} had sons:{H1121} Zechariah{H2148} the first-born,{H1060} Jediael{H3043} the second,{H8145} Zebadiah{H2069} the third,{H7992} Jathniel{H3496} the fourth,{H7243} 3 Elam{H5867} the fifth,{H2549} Jehohanan{H3076} the sixth,{H8345} Eliehoenai{H454} the seventh.{H7637} 4 And Obed-edom{H5654} had sons:{H1121} Shemaiah{H8098} the first-born,{H1060} Jehozabad{H3075} the second,{H8145} Joah{H3098} the third,{H7992} and Sacar{H7940} the fourth,{H7243} and Nethanel{H5417} the fifth,{H2549} 5 Ammiel{H5988} the sixth,{H8345} Issachar{H3485} the seventh,{H7637} Peullethai{H6469} the eighth;{H8066} for God{H430} blessed{H1288} him. 6 Also unto Shemaiah{H8098} his son{H1121} were sons{H1121} born,{H3205} that ruled{H4474} over the house{H1004} of their father;{H1} for they were mighty men{H1368} of valor.{H2428} 7 The sons{H1121} of Shemaiah:{H8098} Othni,{H6273} and Rephael,{H7501} and Obed,{H5744} Elzabad,{H443} whose brethren{H251} were valiant{H2428} men,{H1121} Elihu,{H453} and Semachiah.{H5565} 8 All these were of the sons{H1121} of Obed-edom:{H5654} they and their sons{H1121} and their brethren,{H251} able{H2428} men{H376} in strength{H3581} for the service;{H5656} threescore{H8346} and two{H8147} of Obed-edom.{H5654} 9 And Meshelemiah{H4920} had sons{H1121} and brethren,{H251} valiant{H2428} men,{H1121} eighteen.{H8083} 10 Also Hosah,{H2621} of the children{H1121} of Merari,{H4847} had sons:{H1121} Shimri{H8113} the chief,{H7218} (for though he was not the first-born,{H1060} yet his father{H1} made{H7760} him chief),{H7218} 11 Hilkiah{H2518} the second,{H8145} Tebaliah{H2882} the third,{H7992} Zechariah{H2148} the fourth:{H7243} all the sons{H1121} and brethren{H251} of Hosah{H2621} were thirteen.{H7969} 12 Of these were the courses{H4256} of the doorkeepers,{H7778} even of the chief{H7218} men,{H1397} having offices{H4931} like{H5980} their brethren,{H251} to minister{H8334} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 13 And they cast{H5307} lots,{H1486} as well the small{H6996} as the great,{H1419} according to their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} for every gate.{H8179} 14 And the lot{H1486} eastward{H4217} fell{H5307} to Shelemiah.{H8018} Then for Zechariah{H2148} his son,{H1121} a discreet{H7922} counsellor,{H3289} they cast{H5307} lots;{H1486} and his lot{H1486} came out{H3318} northward.{H6828} 15 To Obed-edom{H5654} southward;{H5045} and to his sons{H1121} the {H624} store-house.{H1004} 16 To Shuppim{H8206} and Hosah{H2621} westward,{H4628} by the gate{H8179} of Shallecheth,{H7996} at the causeway{H4546} that goeth up,{H5927} watch{H4929} against{H5980} watch.{H4929} 17 Eastward{H4217} were six{H8337} Levites,{H3881} northward{H6828} four{H702} a day,{H3117} southward{H5045} four{H702} a day,{H3117} and for the store-house{H624} two{H8147} and two.{H8147} 18 For Parbar{H6503} westward,{H4628} four{H702} at the causeway,{H4546} and two{H8147} at Parbar.{H6503} 19 These were the courses{H4256} of the doorkeepers;{H7778} of the sons{H1121} of the Korahites,{H7145} and of the sons{H1121} of Merari.{H4847}
  • 1 Chr 28:19 : 19 All this, [said David], have I been made to understand{H7919} in writing{H3791} from the hand{H3027} of Jehovah,{H3068} even all the works{H4399} of this pattern.{H8403}
  • 2 Chr 5:11 : 11 And it came to pass, when the priests{H3548} were come out{H3318} of the holy{H6944} place, (for all the priests{H3548} that were present{H4672} had sanctified{H6942} themselves, and did not keep{H8104} their courses;{H4256}
  • 2 Chr 23:4 : 4 This is the thing{H1697} that ye shall do:{H6213} a third part{H7992} of you, that come in{H935} on the sabbath,{H7676} of the priests{H3548} and of the Levites,{H3881} shall be porters{H7778} of the thresholds;{H5592}
  • 2 Chr 31:2 : 2 And Hezekiah{H3169} appointed{H5975} the courses{H4256} of the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881} after their courses,{H4256} every man{H376} according{H6310} to his service,{H5656} both the priests{H3548} and the Levites,{H3881} for burnt-offerings{H5930} and for peace-offerings,{H5930} to minister,{H8334} and to give thanks,{H3034} and to praise{H1984} in the gates{H8179} of the camp{H4264} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • 2 Chr 35:10 : 10 So the service{H5656} was prepared,{H3559} and the priests{H3548} stood{H5975} in their place,{H5977} and the Levites{H3881} by their courses,{H4256} according to the king's{H4428} commandment.{H4687}
  • Ezra 6:18 : 18 And they set{H6966} the priests{H3549} in their divisions,{H6392} and the Levites{H3879} in their courses,{H4255} for{H5922} the service{H5673} of God,{H426} which is at Jerusalem;{H3390} as it is written{H3792} in the book{H5609} of Moses.{H4873}