CHAP. XXV.
The number and divisions of
the musicians.
1 Moreover David,
and the chief officers
of the army separated for the
ministery the sons of Asaph,
and of Heman, and of Idithun:
to prophesy with harps,
and with psalteries, and with
cymbals according to their
number serving in their appointed
office.
2 Of the sons of Asaph:
Zacchur, and Joseph, and
Nathania, and Asarela, sons
of Asaph: under the hand of
Asaph prophesyng near the
king.
3 And of Idithun: the sons
of Idithun, Godolias, Sori,
Jeseias, and Hasabias, and
Mathathias, six, under the
hand of their father Idithun,
who prophesyed with a harp
to give thanks and to praise
the Lord.
4 Of Heman also: the sons
of Heman Bocciau, Mathaniau,
Oziel, Subuel, and Jerimoth,
Hananias, Hanani,
Eliatha, Geddelthi, and Romemthiezer,
and Jesbacassa,
Mellothi, Othir, Mahazioth:
5 All these were the sons
of Heman the Seer of the
king in the words of God,
to lift up the horn: and God
gave to Heman fourteen sons
and three daughters.
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6 All these under their father's
hand were distributed
to sing in the temple of the
Lord, with cymbals, and psalteries
and harps, for the service
of the house of the Lord
near the king: to wit, Asaph,
and Idithun, and Heman.
7 And the number of them
with their brethren, that taught
the song of the Lord, all the
teachers were two hundred and
eighty eight.
8 And they cast lots by
their courses, the elder equally
with the younger, the learned
and the unlearned together.
9 And the first lot came
forth to Joseph, who was of
Asaph. The second to Godolias,
to him and his sons,
and his brethren twelve.
10 The third to Zachur,
to his sons, and his brethren,
twelve.
11 The fourth to Isari, to
his sons, and his brethren
twelve.
12 The fifth to Nathania,
his sons and his brethren
twelve.
13 The sixth to Bocciau,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
14 The seventh to Isreela,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
15 The eight to Jesaia to
his sons and his brethren
twelve.
16 The ninth to Mathanias,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
17 The tenth to Semeias,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
18 The eleventh to Azareel,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
19 The twelfth to Hasabia,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
20 The thirteenth to Subael,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
21 The fourteenth to Mathathias,
to his sons and his
brethren twelve.
22 The fifteenth to Jerimoth,
to his sons and his
brethren twelve.
23 The sixteenth to Hananias,
to his sons and his
brethren twelve.
24 The seventeenth to Jesbacassa,
to his sons and his
brethren twelve.
25 The eighteenth to Hanani,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
26 The nineteenth to Mellothi,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
27 The twentieth to Eliatha,
to his sons and his brethren
twelve.
28 The one and twentieth
to Othir, to his sons and his
brethren twelve.
29 The two and twentieth
to Geddelthi, to his sons and
his brethren twelve.
30 The three and twentieth
to Mahazioth, to his sons and
his brethren twelve.
31 The four and twentieth
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to Romemthiezer, to his sons
and his brethren twelve.
Challoner [1752], THE NEW TESTAMENT OF Our LORD and SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST. Translated out of the Latin Vulgat Diligently compared with the original Greek And first published by the English College of Rhemes, anno 1582. Newly revised, and corrected according to the Clementin Edition of the Scriptures. WITH ANNOTATIONS For clearing up modern Controversies in Religion, and other Difficulties of Holy Writ () [word count] [B12000].
