1 M oreover David and the captains of the host set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of them that did the work according to their service was:

وَخَصَّصَ داوُدُ وَرُؤَساءُ الجَيشِ لِلخِدْمَةِ أبْناءَ آسافَ وَهَيْمانَ وَيَدُوثُونَ، الَّذِينَ يَتَنَبَّأُونَ بِالقَياثِيرِ وَالرَّبابِ وَالصُّنُوجِ. وَهَذِهِ قائِمَةٌ بِأسْماءِ الَّذِينَ كانُوا يُؤَدُّونَ هَذِهِ الخِدمَةَ:

2 o f the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied after the order of the king.

مِنْ أبْناءِ آسافَ زَكُّورُ وَيُوسُفُ ونَثَنْيا وَأشَرئِيلَةُ، وَكانَ أبْناءُ آسافَ هَؤُلاءِ يَتَنَبَّأُونَ تَحْتَ إشْرافِ المَلِكِ.

3 O f Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Jehovah.

مِنْ يَدُوثُونَ: أبْناءُ يَدُوثُونَ جَدَلْيا وَصَرِي وَيَشْعَيا وَشَمْعَى وَحَشَبْيا وَمَتَّثْيا، وَعَدَدُهُمْ سِتَّةٌ تَحتَ قِيادَةِ أبِيهِمْ يَدُوثُونَ الَّذِي يَتَنَبَّأُ بِالقَيثارَةِ. وَهُمْ مَسْؤُولُونَ عَنْ تَقْدِيمِ الشُّكْرِ وَالتَّسْبِيحِ للهِ.

4 O f Heman; the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.

مِنْ هَيْمانَ بُقِّيّا وَمَتَّثْيا وَعُزِّيئِيلُ وَشَبُوئِيلُ وَيَرِيمُوثُ وَحَنَنْيا وَحَنانِي وَإيلِيآثَةُ وَجِدَّلْتِي وَرُومَمْتِي عَزَرُ وَيَشْبَقاشَةُ وَمَلُوثِي وَهُوثِيرُ وَمَحْزِيُوتُ.

5 A ll these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

كانَ هَؤُلاءِ كُلُّهُمْ أبْناءَ هَيْمانَ، رائِي المَلِكِ، وَفْقَ وَعْدِ اللهِ بِأنْ يَجعَلَهُ قَوِيّاً. وَرَزَقَ اللهُ هَيْمانَ أربَعَةَ عَشَرَ ابْناً وَثَلاثَ بَناتٍ.

6 A ll these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

كانُوا جَميعاً يَعمَلُونَ تَحتَ إشْرافِ أبِيهِمْ فِي التَّرْنِيمِ لِبَيتِ اللهِ بِالصُّنُوجِ وَالرَّبابِ وَالقَياثِيرِ مِنْ أجلِ خِدْمَةِ بَيتِ اللهِ. وَكانَ آسافُ وَهَيمانُ وَيَدُوثُونَ، تَحْتَ إشْرافِ المَلِكِ المُباشِرِ.

7 A nd the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in singing unto Jehovah, even all that were skilful, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

وَقَدْ بَلَغَ عَدَدُهُمْ مَعَ أقْرِبائِهِمِ المُدَرَّبِينَ عَلَى التَّرْنِيمِ للهِ ، مِئَتَينِ وَثَمانِيَةٍ وَثَمانِينَ، وَكانُوا جَمِيعُهُمْ ماهِرينَ.

8 A nd they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

وَألقَوْا قُرْعَةً لِتَحدِيدِ مَهامِّهِمْ، كِباراً وَصِغاراً، مُعَلِّمينَ وَتَلامِيذَ.

9 N ow the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brethren and sons were twelve:

فَوَقَعَتِ القُرْعَةُ الأُولَى لآَسافَ عَلَى يُوسُفَ. وَالثّانِيَةُ عَلَى جَدَلْيا قَرِيبِهِ، وَأبْنائِهِ الاثْنَيْ عَشَرَ.

10 t he third to Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّالِثَةُ عَلَى زَكُّورَ وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقْرِبائِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

11 t he fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالرّابِعَةُ عَلَى يَصْرِي وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

12 t he fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالخامِسَةُ عَلَى نَثَنْيا وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

13 t he sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالسّادِسَةُ عَلَى بُقِّيّا، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

14 t he seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالسّابِعَةُ عَلَى يَشَرْئِيلَةَ، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

15 t he eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّامِنَةُ عَلَى يَشْعِيا، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

16 t he ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالتّاسِعَةُ عَلَى مَتَّنْيا وَأبنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

17 t he tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالعاشِرَةُ عَلَى شَمْعَى، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

18 t he eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالحادِيَةَ عَشْرَ عَلَى عَزَرْئِيلَ، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

19 t he twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّانِيَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى حَشَبْيا وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

20 f or the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّالِثَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى شُوبائِيلَ، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

21 f or the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالرّابِعَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى مَتَّثْيا وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

22 f or the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالخامِسَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى يَرِيمُوثَ وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشْرَ.

23 f or the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالسّادِسَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى حَنَنْيا وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشْرَ.

24 f or the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالسّابِعَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى يَشْبَقاشَةَ وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشْرَ.

25 f or the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّامِنَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى حَنانِي وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

26 f or the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالتّاسِعَةَ عَشْرَةَ عَلَى مَلُّوثِي وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

27 f or the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالعِشْرُونَ عَلَى إيلِيآثَةَ وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

28 f or the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالحادِيَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ عَلَى هُوثِيرَ وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

29 f or the two and twentieth to Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّانِيَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ عَلَى جِدَّلْتِي وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

30 f or the three and twentieth to Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

وَالثّالِثَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ عَلَى مَحْزِيُوثَ، وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.

31 f or the four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

وَالرّابِعَةُ وَالعِشْرُونَ عَلَى رُومَمْتِي عَزَرَ وَأبْنائِهِ وَأقارِبِهِ، وَعَدَدُهُمُ اثْنا عَشَرَ.