1 Chronicles 25 — ULB

25Verse 1David and the leaders of the army selected some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. Here is the list of the men who performed this service:^{Verse 2}From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah,⁺the sons of Asaph, under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the king's supervision.^{Verse 3}From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri,⁺Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six in all, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who played the harp for giving thanks and praising Yahweh.^{Verse 4}From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel,⁺Shubael, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.^{Verse 5}All these were the sons of Heman the king's prophet. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters to lift up his horn.^{Verse 6}All these were under the direction of their fathers. They were musicians in Yahweh's house, with cymbals and stringed instruments as they served in God's house. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the king's supervision.^{Verse 7}They and their brothers who were skilled and trained to make music to Yahweh numbered 288.^{Verse 8}They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the same for the young as well as the old, the teacher as well as the student.^{Verse 9}Now regarding Asaph's sons: The first lot fell to Joseph's family; the second fell to Gedaliah's family, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 10}the third fell to Zaccur, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 11}the fourth fell to Izri,⁺his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 12}the fifth fell to Nethaniah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 13}the sixth fell to Bukkiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 14}the seventh fell to Jesarelah,⁺his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 15}the eighth fell to Jeshaiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 16}the ninth fell to Mattaniah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 17}the tenth fell to Shimei, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 18}the eleventh fell to Azarel,⁺his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 19}the twelfth fell to Hashabiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 20}the thirteenth fell to Shubael, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 21}the fourteenth fell to Mattithiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 22}the fifteenth fell to Jerimoth, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 23}the sixteenth fell to Hananiah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 24}the seventeenth fell to Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 25}the eighteenth fell to Hanani, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 26}the nineteenth fell to Mallothi, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 27}the twentieth fell to Eliathah, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 28}the twenty-first fell to Hothir, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 29}the twenty-second fell to Giddalti, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 30}the twenty-third fell to Mahazioth, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number;^{Verse 31}the twenty-fourth fell to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his relatives, twelve persons in number.