1 Chronicles 25:1; 1 Chronicles 25:6–8

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1 Chronicles 25:1

David Organizes the Musicians

David and the chiefs of the service also set apart for the service the sons of yAsaph, and of zHeman, and of aJeduthun, who bprophesied with lyres, with charps, and with cymbals. The list of those who did the work and of their duties was:


1 Chronicles 25:6–8

They were all under the direction of their father in the music in the house of the Lord with cymbals, charps, and lyres for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the order of the king. The number of them along with their brothers, who were trained in singing to the Lord, all who were skillful, was e288. And they cast lots for their duties, fsmall and great, teacher and pupil alike.