1 Chronicles 25 — WBMS

25Verse 1Therefore David, and the magis-trates of the host, parted or separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, the which should prophesy in harps, and in psalteries, and in cymbals, by their number, and serve the office hallowed, or enjoined, to them.^{Verse 2}Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah; and the sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, prophesied beside the king.^{Verse 3}And the sons of Jeduthun were these; Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, and Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six; under the hand of their father Jeduthun, that prophesied in an harp, upon men acknowledging and praising the Lord.^{Verse 4}Also the sons of Heman were these of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romam-tiezer, and Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth;^{Verse 5}all these the sons of Heman were prophets of the king in the words of God, that he should enhance the horn, or strength. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.^{Verse 6}All these under the hand of their father were dealed, either assigned, to sing in the temple of the Lord, in cymbals, and psalteries, and harps, into the service of the house of the Lord, nigh the king, that is say, Asaph, and Jeduthun, and Heman.^{Verse 7}And the number of them, with their brethren that taught the song[s] of the Lord, all the teachers, was two hundred fourscore and eight.^{Verse 8}And they sent lots by their whiles evenly, as well the greater as the less, also a wise man and an unwise.^{Verse 9}And the first lot went out to Joseph, that was of Asaph, and to his sons and to his brothers, twelve; the second to Gedaliah, to him, and to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 10}the third to Zaccur, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 11}the fourth to Izri, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 12}the fifth to Nethaniah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 13}the sixth to Bukkiah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 14}the seventh to Jesharelah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 15}the eighth to Jeshaiah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 16}the ninth to Mattaniah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 17}the tenth to Shimei, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 18}the eleventh to Azareel, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 19}the twelfth to Hashabiah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 20}the thirteenth to Shubael, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 21}the fourteenth to Mattithiah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 22}the fifteenth to Jeremoth, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 23}the sixteenth to Hananiah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 24}the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 25}the eighteenth to Hanani, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 26}the nineteenth to Mallothi, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 27}the twentieth to Eliathah, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 28}the one and twentieth to Hothir, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 29}the two and twentieth to Giddalti, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 30}the three and twentieth to Mahaz-ioth, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve;^{Verse 31}the four and twentieth to Romam-tiezer, to his sons and to his brethren, twelve.