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1 Chronicles 15:19 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 15 · verse 19
So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;1 Chronicles 15:19 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 15:19 in context
17So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
18And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.
19So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;
20And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
21And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- singersshîyrto singH7891 →
- cymbalsmᵉtsêlethdouble tinklersH4700 →
- HemanHêymânHeman, the name of at least two IsraelitesH1968 →
- AsaphʼÂçâphAsaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the firstH623 →
- EthanʼÊythânEthan, the name of four IsraelitesH387 →
- soundshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
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Preparation is here made for the bringing of the ark home to the city of David from the house of Obed-edom. It is here owned that in the former attempt, though it was a very good work and in it they sought God, yet they sought him, not after the due order, Ch1 15:13. "We did not go about our work considerately;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-24