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1 Chronicles 6:31
1 Chronicles 6:31 is verse 31 of 1 Chronicles chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there.
King James Version
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
World English Bible
These are they whom David set over the service of song in Yahweh’s house after the ark came to rest there.
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1 Chronicles 6:29–33 · Berean Standard Bible
29 The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
30 Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.
31 These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there.
32 They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them.
33 These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
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1 Chronicles 15:16David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
1 Chronicles 15:17So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;
1 Chronicles 15:18and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
1 Chronicles 15:19The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.
1 Chronicles 15:20Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to Alamoth.
1 Chronicles 15:21And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.
1 Chronicles 15:22Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.
1 Chronicles 15:27Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.
1 Chronicles 25:1Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:
1 Chronicles 25:2From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.
1 Chronicles 25:3From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.
1 Chronicles 25:4From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
1 Chronicles 25:5All these sons of Heman the king’s seer were given him through the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
1 Chronicles 25:6All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king.
1 Chronicles 25:7Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.
1 Chronicles 25:8They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.
1 Chronicles 25:9The first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all; the second to Gedaliah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:10the third to Zaccur, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:11the fourth to Izri, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:12the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:13the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:14the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:15the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:16the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:17the tenth to Shimei, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:18the eleventh to Azarel, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:19the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:20the thirteenth to Shubael, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:21the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:22the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:23the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:24the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:25the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:26the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:27the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:28the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:29the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:30the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
1 Chronicles 25:31and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all.
1 Chronicles 16:1So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
2 Samuel 6:17So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
Psalms 132:8Arise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.
Psalms 132:14“This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home.