1 Moreover 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: Compare verse1 commentary
2 Of 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. Compare verse
3 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. Compare verse
4 Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth: Compare verse
5 All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. Compare verse
6 All 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. Compare verse
7 So the number of them, with their brothers that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight. Compare verse
8 And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar. Compare verse
9 Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brothers and sons were twelve: Compare verse
10 The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
11 The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
12 The fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
13 The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
14 The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
15 The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
16 The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
17 The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
18 The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
19 The twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
20 The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
21 The fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
22 The fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
23 The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
24 The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
25 The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
26 The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
27 The twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
28 The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
29 The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
30 The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Compare verse
31 The four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve. Compare verse