1 Chronicles 25:3

Translations

Modern

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.

Traditional

Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the Lord.

Literal

Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six—under the hand of their father Jeduthun, prophesying with a harp for giving of thanks and praise to YHWH.

Latin

Porro Idithun: filii Idithun, Godolias, Sori, Jeseias, et Hasabias, et Mathathias, sex, sub manu patris sui Idithun, qui in cithara prophetabat super confitentes et laudantes Dominum.

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Hebrew

English

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.

Notes

1 Chronicles 25:2–3

Asaph and Jeduthun proclaimed God's messages, meaning they were prophets and musicians.

1 Chronicles 25:1–7

The musicians from King David's time are listed by their families: Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun.

Theme notes and profiles

David Celebration

Related verses

1 Chronicles 16:41–42
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 9:16
Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
Jeremiah 33:11
…the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.
1 Chronicles 15:18
…and 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.
Psalm 92:1
A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
1 Chronicles 25:21
…the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
2 Chronicles 29:14
Jehiel and Shimei from the Hemanites; and Shemaiah and Uzziel from the Jeduthunites.
1 Chronicles 15:21
And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.

People

Gedaliah: Son of Jeduthun; a temple musician during David's reign Hashabiah: A musician in the temple, son of Jeduthun Jeduthun: Levitical musician and singer during David's reign Jeshaiah: A Levite, son of Jeduthun the musician Mattithiah: Levite musician during the time of David Zeri: Son of Jeduthun, a temple musician

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Gedaliah Genealogy Hashabiah Heman Izri Jeduthun Jeshaiah Joseph Mattithiah Music Nethaniah Shimei Zeri

Topics

Asaph: Descendants of, in the Temple Choir Asaph: Son of Berachiah--One of the Three Leaders of Music in David's Organization of the Tabernacle Service Gedaliah: A Musician Harp used in Worship Hashabiah: Son of Jeduthun, a Levite Heman: |The Singer| a Chief Levite, and Musician: His Sons and Daughters Temple Musicians Jesaiah: Son of Jeduthun Mattithiah: A Chief of the Fourteenth Division (Shift) of Temple Musicians Zeri: Son of Jeduthun

1 Chronicles 25:3

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