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Setting apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun into twenty-four divisions for singing
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Moreover David and the leaders of the army set apart for the service some of the sons of
aAsaph and
1bHeman and
cJeduthun to
dprophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals. And the list of those who did the work according to their service was:
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Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur and Joseph and Nethaniah and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied under the king’s direction.
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Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah and Zeri and Jeshaiah
1and Shimei and Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun with the lyre, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Jehovah.
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Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth;
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All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer, for
1exalting His power with the words of God; and God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
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All these were under the direction of their father for song in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God, Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the direction of the king.
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And the number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Jehovah, all of whom were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.
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And they
acast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.
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Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, he and his brothers and his sons, twelve;
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The third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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The twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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For the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.