1 Chronicles 25

1 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated for the service certain 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 them that did the work according to their service was:

So Dauid and the captaines of the armie separated for the ministerie the sonnes of Asaph, and Heman, and Ieduthun, who should sing prophesies with harpes, with violes, and with cymbales, and their nomber was euen of the men for the office of their ministerie, to wit,

2 of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph; under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied after the order of the king.

Of the sonnes of Asaph, Zaccur, and Ioseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah the sonnes of Asaph were vnder the hand of Asaph, which sang prophesies by the commission of the King.

3 Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six; under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the LORD.

Of Ieduthun, the sonnes of Ieduthun, Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Ieshaiah, Ashabiah and Mattithiah, six, vnder the hands of their father: Ieduthun sang prophecies with an harpe, for to giue thankes and to praise the Lord.

4 Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth:

Of Heman, the sonnes of Heman, Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Vzziel, Shebuel, and Ierimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Ioshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

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.

All these were the sonnes of Heman, the Kings Seer in the wordes of God to lift vp the horne: and God gaue to Heman fourtene sonnes and three daughters.

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; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

All these were vnder the hande of their father, singing in the house of the Lord with cymbales, violes and harpes, for the seruice of the house of God, and Asaph, and Ieduthun, and Heman were at the Kings commandement.

7 And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in singing unto the LORD, even all that were skilful, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

So was their nomber with their brethre that were instruct in ye songs of the Lord, euen of al that were cunning, two hundreth foure score and eight.

8 And they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

And they cast lottes, charge against charge, aswel small as great, the cunning man as the scholer.

9 Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brethren and sons were twelve:

And the first lot fell to Ioseph which was of Asaph, the second, to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and his sonnes were twelue.

10 the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The third, to Zaccur, he, his sonnes and his brethren were twelue.

11 the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The fourth, to Izri, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

12 the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The fift, to Nethaniah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

13 the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The sixt, to Bukkiah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

14 the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The seuenth, to Iesharelah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

15 the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons mad his brethren, twelve:

The eight, to Ieshaiah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

16 the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The ninth, to Mattaniah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

17 the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The tenth, to Shimei, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

18 the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The eleuenth, to Azareel, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

19 the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The twelft, to Ashabiah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

20 for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The thirteenth, to Shubael, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

21 for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The fourtenth, to Mattithiah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

22 for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The fifteenth, to Ierimoth, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

23 for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The sixteenth, to Hananiah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

24 for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The seuenteenth, to Ioshbekashah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

25 for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The eighteenth, to Hanani, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

26 for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The ninteenth, to Mallothi, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

27 for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The twentieth, to Eliathah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

28 for the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The one and twentieth, to Hothir, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

29 for the two and twentieth to Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The two and twentieth, to Giddalti, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

30 for the three and twentieth to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

The three and twentieth, to Mahazioth, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.

31 for the four and twentieth to Romamti-ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

The foure and twentieth, to Romamti-ezer, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.