1 Kings 10:12

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1 Kings 10:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible

10 Then she gave the king 120 talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. Never again was such an abundance of spices brought in as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

11 (The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.

12 The king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen to this day.)

13 King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired—whatever she asked—besides what he had given her out of his royal bounty. Then she left and returned to her own country, along with her servants.

14 The weight of gold that came to Solomon each year was 666 talents,

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1 Chronicles 23:5

4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”

1 Chronicles 25:1

Additionally, 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 25:2

From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

1 Chronicles 25:3

From 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 25:4

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

1 Chronicles 25:5

All 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 25:6

All 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 25:7

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.

Psalms 92:1

It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,

Psalms 92:2

to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning and Your faithfulness at night

Psalms 92:3

with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.

Psalms 150:3

Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.

Psalms 150:4

Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute.

Psalms 150:5

Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals.

Revelation 14:2

And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.

Revelation 14:3

And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.