1 Chronicles 15:22 - Easy To Read Version

The Levite leader Kenaniah was in charge of the singing. Kenaniah had this job because he was very skilled at singing.

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King 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.

1 Chronicles 15:22 Tagairtí Cros

1 Chronicles 15:16

David told the Levite leaders to get their brothers, the singers. The singers were to take their lyres, {\cf2\super [160]} harps {\cf2\super [161]} , and cymbals {\cf2\super [162]} and sing happy songs.

1 Chronicles 15:21

Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed Edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah played the sheminith {\cf2\super [167]} harps. {\cf2\super [168]} This was their job forever.

1 Chronicles 15:23

Berekiah and Elkanah were two of the guards for the Box of the Agreement. {\cf2\super [169]}

1 Chronicles 15:27

All the Levites that carried the Box of the Agreement wore robes made from fine linen. {\cf2\super [174]} Kenaniah, the man in charge of the singing, and all the singers had robes made from fine linen. David also wore a robe made from fine linen. And David also wore an ephod {\cf2\super [175]} made of fine linen.