Verse 15

The singers, the sons of Asaph, were at their stations as commanded by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. The gatekeepers were stationed at each gate and did not leave their posts, since their fellow Levites prepared their portions for them.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Sangerne, Asafs etterkommere, stod på sine plasser, i henhold til David og Asaf, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seere, befalinger. Portvaktene var ved hver port og kunne ikke forlate sin tjeneste, fordi deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og sangerne, Asafs sønner, sto på deres plass, etter befaling fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; og portvaktene holdt vakt ved hver port; de kunne ikke forlate tjenesten, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk King James

  Og sangerne, sønnene av Asaph, var på sine plasser, i samsvar med befalingene fra David, Asaph, Heman og Jeduthun, kongens seer; og portnerne ventet ved hver port, de kunne ikke forlate sin tjeneste, for levittene forberedte seg for dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Sangerne, Asafs barn, sto på sitt sted etter Davids befalinger, Asafs, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seeres, befalinger, og portvokterne ved hver port; de rykket ikke fra sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Sangerne, Asafs barn, sto på sine posteringer etter David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seeres befaling, og portvaktene var ved portene. Ingen trengte å forlate sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin plass etter befalingene fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; portvaktene holdt til ved hver port, og de kunne ikke forlate tjenesten sin, for deres brødre, levittene, hadde gjort i stand for dem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, sto på sin plass etter befalingene til David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens spåmann, mens portvokterne ventet ved hver port slik at de ikke forlot sine oppgaver, for deres brødre, levittene, hadde forberedt alt for dem.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin plass etter befalingene fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; portvaktene holdt til ved hver port, og de kunne ikke forlate tjenesten sin, for deres brødre, levittene, hadde gjort i stand for dem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sine plasser etter Davids, Asafs, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seers, befaling. Portvaktene var ved hver port og trengte ikke å forlate tjenesten, for levittene forberedte for dem.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på plass slik det var bestemt av David, Asaf, Heman og Jeduthun, kongens seer; og portvaktene var ved hver port, de trengte ikke å forlate sin tjeneste, fordi deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Sangerne, Asaphs Børn, (stode) paa deres Sted efter Davids Bud og Asaphs og Hemans og Jeduthuns, Kongens Seeres, (Bud), og Portnerne ved hver Port; de maatte ikke vige fra deres Tjeneste, thi deres Brødre, Leviterne, tilberedte for dem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin plass etter Davids, Asafs, Hemans og kongens seers, Jedutuns, befaling. Dørvaktene var ved hver port; de kunne ikke forlate sin tjeneste fordi deres brødre levittene forberedte for dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And the singers, the sons of Asaph, were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate. They could not depart from their service, because their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sine poster, i samsvar med befalingene fra David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer. Portvaktene var ved hver port, og de trengte ikke forlate sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på sin post etter Davids, Asafs, Hemans og kongens seers, Jedutuns, bud, og portvaktene var ved alle portene; de trengte ikke forlate sin tjeneste, for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Sangerne, Asafs sønner, var på deres plass i henhold til Davids, Asafs, Hemans og Jedutuns, kongens seers, befaling; og portvaktene var ved hver port: de trengte ikke å forlate sin tjeneste; for deres brødre, levittene, forberedte for dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Asafs sønner, melodimakerne, var på sine plasser, som beordret av David, Asaf, Heman og Jedutun, kongens seer; og dørvokterne var plassert ved hver dør: det var ikke nødvendig for dem å forlate sine plasser, for deres brødre, levittene, gjorde det klart for dem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the syngers the children of Asaph stode in their place (acordinge to Dauids commaundement) and Asaph and Heman, and Iedithim the kynges Seer, and the porters at all the gates. And they departed not from their office. For the Leuites their brethren prepared for them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the singers the sonnes of Asaph stoode in their standing according to the commandement of Dauid, and Asaph, and Heman, and Ieduthun the Kings Seer: and the porters at euery gate, who might not depart from their seruice: therefore their brethren the Leuites prepared for them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the singers the children of Asaph stoode in their standing, according to the commaundement of Dauid, and Asaph, Heman, and Ieduthun the kinges sear: and the porters wayted at euery gate, and might not depart from their seruice: for their brethren the Leuites prepared for them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph [were] in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters [waited] at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the singers, sons of Asaph, `are' on their station, according to the command of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun seer of the king, and the gate keepers `are' at gate and gate; it is not for them to turn aside from off their service, for their brethren the Levites have prepared for them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they needed not to depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for their brothers the Levites made ready for them.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The musicians, the descendants of Asaph, manned their posts, as prescribed by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s prophet. The guards at the various gates did not need to leave their posts, for their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 25:1-7 : 1 David, along with the army leaders, set apart the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun for the work of prophesying, using harps, lyres, and cymbals. Their work and number of those engaged in this service were recorded. 2 From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the guidance of the king. 3 From Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun were Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, Mattithiah—six in total. They were under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praising the LORD. 4 From Heman: the sons of Heman were Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth. 5 All these were the sons of Heman, the king's seer, who was entrusted with the words of God to exalt his power. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. 6 All these men were under their father's direction for the music in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, lyres, and harps for the service of the house of God. They were under the direction of the king, Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman. 7 The number of them, along with their relatives, all trained and skilled in music for the LORD, was 288.
• 1 Chr 26:12-19 : 12 These divisions of the gatekeepers were assigned to the leading men to have responsibilities beside their brothers, to serve in the house of the LORD. 13 They cast lots, young and old alike, for their families, for each gate. 14 The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for Zechariah, his son—a wise counselor—and his lot came out for the north gate. 15 The lot for the south gate fell to Obed-Edom, and the responsibility for the storehouses went to his sons. 16 To Shuppim and Hosah fell the west gate, along with the Shallecheth Gate at the ascending road. Guard was set up opposite guard. 17 On the east side, there were six Levites; on the north side, four per day; on the south side, four per day; and at the storerooms, two by two. 18 For the Parbar to the west, there were four at the highway and two at the Parbar itself. 19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers, from the Korahite sons and the sons of Merari.
• 1 Chr 9:17-19 : 17 The gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brother Shallum, who was the chief. 18 Up to now, these gatekeepers have been stationed at the King’s Gate on the east. They belonged to the divisions of the Levites. 19 Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his relatives, the Korahites, were in charge of the work of service, guarding the thresholds of the tent, as their ancestors had guarded the entrance to the camp of the Lord.
• 1 Chr 16:41-42 : 41 Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen were designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever. 42 Heman and Jeduthun were in charge of the trumpets, cymbals, and other musical instruments for worship of God. Jeduthun’s sons were assigned to the gates.
• 1 Chr 23:5 : 5 four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand praised the Lord with the instruments David had made for worship.
• 2 Chr 29:25-26 : 25 He stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, according to the command of David, Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet; the command was from the LORD through His prophets. 26 The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests stood with the trumpets.
• Ps 77:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician, according to Jeduthun, a psalm of Asaph.
• Ps 78:1 : 1 A teaching of Asaph. Listen, my people, to my instruction; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
• Ps 79:1 : 1 A psalm of Asaph. O God, nations have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and made Jerusalem a heap of ruins.