With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
1 Chronicles 16:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God. American Standard Version (1901) and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God. Common English Bible and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blowing trumpets regularly before the chest containing God’s covenant. Catholic Public Domain Version Truly, the priests, Benaiah and Jahaziel, were to sound the trumpet continually before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Banaias, and Jaziel the priests, to sound the trumpet continually before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. |
With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
The priests, Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer, were to blow trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be gatekeepers for the ark.
Asaph was the chief and Zechariah was second to him. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel played the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
On that day David decreed for the first time that thanks be given to the Lord by Asaph and his relatives:
Look, God and his priests are with us at our head. The trumpets are ready to sound the charge against you. Israelites, don’t fight against the Lord God of your ancestors, for you will not succeed.’
The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. Your use of these is a permanent statute throughout your generations.