Then David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers and to tell them to raise their voices with joy accompanied by musical instruments #– #harps, lyres, and cymbals.
1 Chronicles 15:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Chenaniah, the leader of the Levites in music, was to direct the music because he was skilful. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Chenaniah, leader of the Levites in singing, was put in charge of carrying the ark and lifting up song. He instructed about these matters because he was skilled and able. American Standard Version (1901) And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful. Common English Bible Chenaniah was leader of the Levites who provided transportation, because he was skilled at it. Catholic Public Domain Version Now Chenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was foremost over the prophecies, in order to mark out in advance the melodies. For indeed, he was very skillful. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Chonenias chief of the Levites presided over the prophecy, to give out the tunes: for he was very skilful. |
Then David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers and to tell them to raise their voices with joy accompanied by musical instruments #– #harps, lyres, and cymbals.
and Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to the Sheminith.
Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the music leader of the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.