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1 Chronicles 25

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1And king David and the captains of the host appointed to their services the sons of Asaph, and of Aeman, and of Idithun, prophesiers with harps, and lutes, and cymbals: and their number was according to their polls serving in their ministrations.
1Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
2The sons of Asaph; Sacchur, Joseph, and Nathanias, and Erael: the sons of Asaph [were] next the king.
2Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
3To Idithun [were reckoned] the sons of Idithun, Godolias, and Suri, and Iseas, and Asabias, and Matthathias, six after their father Idithun, sounding loudly on the harp thanksgiving and praise to the Lord.
3Of 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.
4To Aeman [were reckoned] the sons of Aeman, Bukias, and Matthanias, and Oziel, and Subael, and Jerimoth, and Ananias, and Anan, and Heliatha, and Godollathi, and Rometthiezer, and Jesbasaca, and Mallithi, and Otheri, and Meazoth.
4Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti–ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
5All these [were] the sons of Aeman the king's chief player in the praises of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Aeman fourteen sons, and three daughters.
5All these were the sons of Heman the kings seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
6All these sang hymns with their father in the house of God, with cymbals, and lutes, and harps, for the service of the house of God, near the king, and Asaph, and Idithun, and Aeman.
6All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
7And the number of them after their brethren, those instructed to sing to God, every one that understood [singing] was two hundred and eighty-eight.
7So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the Lord, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
8And they also cast lots for the daily courses, for the great and the small [of them], of the perfect ones and the learners.
8And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
9And the first lot of his sons and of his brethren came forth to Asaph the son of Joseph, [namely], Godolias: the second Heneia, his sons and his brethren [being] twelve.
9Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:
10The third Zacchur, his sonsand his brethren [were] twelve:
10The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
11the fourth Jesri, his sonsand his brethren [were] twelve:
11The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
12the fifth Nathan, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
12The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
13the sixth Bukias, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
13The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
14the seventh Iseriel, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
14The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
15the eighth Josia, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
15The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
16the ninth Matthanias, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
16The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
17the tenth Semeia, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
17The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
18the eleventh Asriel, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
18The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
19the twelfth Asabia, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
19The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
20the thirteenth Subael, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
20The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
21the fourteenth Matthathias, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
21The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
22the fifteenth Jerimoth, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
22The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
23the sixteenth Anania, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
23The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
24the seventeenth Jesbasaca, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
24The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
25the eighteenth Ananias, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
25The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
26the nineteenth Mallithi, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
26The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
27the twentieth Heliatha, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
27The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
28the twenty-first Otheri, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
28The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
29the twenty-second Godollathi, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
29The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
30the twenty-third Meazoth, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
30The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
31the twenty-fourth Rometthiezer, his sonsand his brethren, twelve:
31The four and twentieth to Romamti–ezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.