1 Chronicles 6:32

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1 Chronicles 6:30–34 · Berean Standard Bible

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,

34 the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

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1 Chronicles 16:4

David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 16:5

Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals

1 Chronicles 16:6

and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

1 Chronicles 16:37

So David left Asaph and his brothers there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to minister there regularly according to the daily requirements,

1 Chronicles 16:38

along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers.

1 Chronicles 16:39

And David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon

1 Chronicles 16:40

to regularly present burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of burnt offerings, morning and evening, according to all that was written in the Law of the LORD, which He had commanded Israel to keep.

1 Chronicles 16:41

With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “His loving devotion endures forever.”

1 Chronicles 16:42

Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.

Psalms 68:24

They have seen Your procession, O God— the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.

Psalms 68:25

The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines.

1 Chronicles 6:10

Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,

1 Kings 8:6

Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.

1 Kings 8:7

For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles.

1 Kings 8:8

The poles extended far enough that their ends were visible from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.

1 Kings 8:9

There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 8:10

And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD

1 Kings 8:11

so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

1 Kings 8:12

Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.

1 Kings 8:13

I have indeed built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever.”

1 Chronicles 9:33

Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.

1 Chronicles 25:7

Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.

1 Chronicles 25:8

They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.

1 Chronicles 25:9

The 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 25:10

the third to Zaccur, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:11

the fourth to Izri, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:12

the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:13

the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:14

the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:15

the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:16

the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:17

the tenth to Shimei, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:18

the eleventh to Azarel, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:19

the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:20

the thirteenth to Shubael, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:21

the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:22

the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:23

the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:24

the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:25

the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:26

the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:27

the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:28

the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:29

the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:30

the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 25:31

and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all.

2 Chronicles 29:25

Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.

2 Chronicles 29:26

The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

2 Chronicles 29:27

And Hezekiah ordered that the burnt offering be sacrificed on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD and the trumpets began as well, accompanied by the instruments of David king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 29:28

The whole assembly was worshiping, the singers were singing, and the trumpeters were playing. All this continued until the burnt offering was completed.

2 Chronicles 29:29

When the offerings were completed, the king and all those present with him bowed down and worshiped.

2 Chronicles 29:30

Then King Hezekiah and his officials ordered the Levites to sing praises to the LORD in the words of David and of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness and bowed their heads and worshiped.

2 Chronicles 31:2

Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling.

2 Chronicles 35:15

The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their position, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

Ezra 3:10

When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.

Ezra 3:11

And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.

Ezra 6:18

They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the Book of Moses.

Nehemiah 11:17

Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

Nehemiah 11:18

The Levites in the holy city totaled 284.

Nehemiah 11:19

And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men.

Nehemiah 11:20

The rest of the Israelites, with the priests and Levites, were in all the villages of Judah, each on his own inheritance.

Nehemiah 11:21

The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them.

Nehemiah 11:22

Now the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. He was one of Asaph’s descendants, who were the singers in charge of the service of the house of God.

Nehemiah 11:23

For there was a command from the king concerning the singers, an ordinance regulating their daily activities.

Nehemiah 12:27

At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Nehemiah 12:28

The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites,

Nehemiah 12:45

They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed.

Nehemiah 12:46

For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

Nehemiah 12:47

So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.

Psalms 134:1

Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!

Psalms 134:2

Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the LORD!

Psalms 135:1

Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,

Psalms 135:2

who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.

Psalms 135:3

Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.