There was also a second group of Levites. {\cf2\super [163]} They were Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed Edom, and Jeiel. These men were the Levite guards.
1 Chronicles 25:9 - Easy To Read Version First, there were 12 men chosen from Asaph’s (Joseph’s) \{sons and relatives\}. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The first lot fell for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, to him, his brethren and his sons, twelve; American Standard Version (1901) Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brethren and sons were twelve: Common English Bible The first lot fell for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, his relatives, and his family, 12; Catholic Public Domain Version And the first lot went forth to Joseph, who was of Asaph; the second went forth to Gedaliah, to him and his sons and his brothers, twelve. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
There was also a second group of Levites. {\cf2\super [163]} They were Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed Edom, and Jeiel. These men were the Levite guards.
David and the leaders of the army separated Asaph’s sons for special service. Asaph’s sons were Heman and Jeduthun. Their special service was to prophesy {\cf2\super [270]} God’s message by using harps, {\cf2\super [271]} lyres, {\cf2\super [272]} and cymbals. {\cf2\super [273]} Here is a list of the men that served this way:
They threw lots {\cf2\super [282]} to choose the different kinds of work each person was to do. Every person was treated the same. Young and old were treated the same. And the teacher was treated the same as the student.