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1 Chronicles 15:16

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David then told the leaders to choose some Levites to sing and play music on small harps, other stringed instruments, and cymbals.

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while David and the crowd danced and sang praises to the LORD with all their might. They played music on small harps and other stringed instruments, and on tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

He said to them, "You are the leaders of the clans in the Levi tribe. You and your relatives must first go through the ceremony to make yourselves clean and acceptable to the LORD. Then you may carry the sacred chest that belongs to the LORD God of Israel and bring it to the place I have prepared for it.

Heman and Jeduthun were also responsible for blowing the trumpets, and for playing the cymbals and other instruments during worship at the tent. The Levites in Jeduthun's clan were the guards at Gibeon.

Asaph was their leader, and Zechariah was his assistant. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and another man named Jeiel were appointed to play small harps and stringed instruments. Asaph himself played the cymbals,

four thousand will be guards at the temple, and four thousand will praise the LORD by playing the musical instruments I have given them."

Levi's three sons had sons of their own.

Then some Levites from the Kohath and Korah clans stood up and shouted praises to the LORD God of Israel.

God also made everyone in Judah eager to do what Hezekiah and his officials had commanded.

Everybody stood up during the ceremony. The priests were in their assigned places, blowing their trumpets. And the Levites faced them, playing the musical instruments that David had made for them to use when they praised the LORD for his never-ending love.

When the city wall was dedicated, Levites from everywhere in Judah were invited to join in the celebration with songs of praise and with the music of cymbals, small harps, and other stringed instruments.

and his relatives, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani. They played musical instruments like those that had been played by David, the man of God. And they marched behind Ezra, the teacher of the Law.

God had made the people very happy, and so on that day they celebrated and offered many sacrifices. The women and children joined in the festivities, and joyful shouts could be heard far from the city of Jerusalem.

In fact, ever since the days of David and Asaph, there had been song leaders and songs of praise and worship.

(A psalm of praise.) Shout praises to the LORD, everyone on this earth.

Praise his name by dancing and playing music on harps and tambourines.

Praise God with cymbals, with clashing cymbals.

(By Asaph for the music leader.) Be happy and shout to God who makes us strong! Shout praises to the God of Jacob.

Sound the trumpets and start the New Moon Festival. We must also celebrate when the moon is full.

All who sing or dance will say, "I too am from Zion."

Sing joyful songs to the LORD! Praise the mighty rock where we are safe.

Miriam the sister of Aaron was a prophet. So she took her tambourine and led the other women out to play their tambourines and to dance.

The kings and queens of those nations where they were raised will come and bow down. They will take care of you just like a slave taking care of a child. Then you will know that I am the LORD. You won't be disappointed if you trust me."

happy voices and the sounds of parties and wedding celebrations. And when people come to my temple to offer sacrifices to thank me, you will hear them say: "We praise you, LORD All-Powerful! You are good to us, and your love never fails." The land will once again be productive.

You sing foolish songs to the music of harps, and you make up new tunes, just as David used to do.

Paul and Barnabas chose some leaders for each of the churches. Then they went without eating and prayed that the Lord would take good care of these leaders.

You have often heard me teach. Now I want you to tell these same things to followers who can be trusted to tell others.

I left you in Crete to do what had been left undone and to appoint leaders for the churches in each town. As I told you,




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