1 Chronicles 15:19

Translations

Modern

The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.

Traditional

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;

Literal

And the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, with cymbals of brass to sound;

Latin

Porro cantores, Heman, Asaph, et Ethan, in cymbalis æneis concrepantes.

Original

Hebrew

English

The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals.

Notes

1 Chronicles 15:19–22

The second list of Levitical musicians highlighted their musical skills instead of their rank.

1 Chronicles 15:1–29

David once more planned to bring the ark of God to Jerusalem. This time, he prepared carefully to ensure success.

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David Seeking the Lord

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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 15:16
David 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 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 13:8
David and all the Israelites were celebrating before God with all their might, with songs and on harps and lyres, with tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.
Psalm 150:5
Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals.
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.
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:

People

Asaph: Levite musician, psalmist, and ancestor of temple singers Heman: A Levite and chief musician in David's time Jeduthun: Levitical musician and singer during David's reign

Glossary

Asaph Benaiah Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Eliphelehu Ethan Genealogy Heman Jaaziel Jehiel Jeiel Kenaniah Maaseiah Mattithiah Merari, Merarite Mikneiah Musical Instruments Shemiramoth Singer Unni Zechariah (Person)

Topics

Apointed to Sound the Cymbals in the Temple Choir Asaph: Son of Berachiah--One of the Three Leaders of Music in David's Organization of the Tabernacle Service Brass: Articles Made of Cymbals Copper Brass: Made Into: Instruments of Music Cymbal of Brass (Bronze) Cymbal used in the Tabernacle Service David: King of Israel: Organized the Tabernacle Service Ethan: Son of Zerak: Two Levites Heman: |The Singer| a Chief Levite, and Musician Music: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Tact in David's Popular Methods in Organizing the Temple Music

1 Chronicles 15:19

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