1 Videre satte David og lederne for hæren av noen av sønnene til Asaf, Heman og Jedutun til tjeneste, som skulle profetere med harper, lyrer og symbaler. Antallet av dem som gjorde arbeidet etter deres tjeneste var:

Moreover, David and the captains of the host set apart 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 those who did the work according to their service was:

2 av Asafs sønner: Sakkur, Josef, Netanja, og Asarela, sønnene av Asaf, under Asafs ledelse, som profeterte etter kongens ordre.

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.

3 Av Jedutun; Jedutuns sønner: Gedalja, Seri, Jesaja, Haschabja og Mattitja, seks, under deres far Jedutuns ledelse med harpen, som profeterte mens de takket og priste Herren.

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 Yahweh.

4 Av Heman; Hemans sønner: Bukkia, Mattanja, Ussiel, Sjebuel, og Jerimot, Hananja, Hanani, Eliata, Giddalti, og Romamtieser, Josjbekasja, Malloti, Hotir, Mahasiot.

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

5 Alle disse var sønnene til Heman, kongens seer i Guds ord, til å løfte hornet. Gud ga Heman fjorten sønner og tre døtre.

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

6 Alle disse var under sine fedres myndighet for sang i Herrens hus, med symbaler, lyrer og harper, for tjenesten i Guds hus; Asaf, Jedutun og Heman var under kongens ledelse.

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

7 Antallet av dem, sammen med deres brødre som var opplært i å synge for Herren, alle som var dyktige, var to hundre åttiåtte.

The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.

8 De kastet lodd for sine plikter, alle like, både små og store, lærer som elev.

They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

9 Den første loddet falt til Asaf, til Josef; den andre til Gedalja; han og hans brødre og sønner var tolv:

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

10 den tredje til Sakkur, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

11 den fjerde til Isri, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

12 den femte til Netanja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

13 den sjette til Bukkia, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

14 den sjuende til Jesarela, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

15 den åttende til Jesaja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

16 den niende til Mattanja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

17 den tiende til Sjime'i, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

18 den ellevte til Azarel, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

19 den tolvte til Hasjabja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

20 for den trettende, Sjubael, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

21 for den fjortende, Mattitja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

22 for den femtende til Jerimot, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

23 for den sekstende til Hananja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

24 for den syttende til Josjbekasja, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

25 for den attende til Hanani, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

26 for den nittende til Malloti, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

27 for den tjuende til Eliata, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

28 for den enogtyvende til Hotir, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

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

29 for den toogtyvende til Giddalti, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

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

30 for den treogtyvende til Mahasiot, hans sønner og brødre, tolv:

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

31 for den fireogtyvende til Romamtieser, hans sønner og brødre, tolv.

for the four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.