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:

Moreover David and the captains of the army separated for the service some of the sons of Asaph, of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, stringed instruments, and cymbals. And the number of the skilled men performing their service was:

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.

Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah; the sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied according to the order of the king.

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.

Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp to give thanks and to praise the Lord.

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.

Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

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.

All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to exalt his horn. For God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

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.

All these were under the direction of their father for the music in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the authority of the king.

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.

So the number of them, with their brethren who were instructed in the songs of the Lord, all who were skillful, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

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

And they cast lots for their duty, the small as well as the great, the teacher with the student.

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

Now the first lot for Asaph came out for Joseph; the second for Gedaliah, him with his brethren and sons, twelve;

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

the third for Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the fourth for Jizri, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the fifth for Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the sixth for Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the seventh for Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the eighth for Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the ninth for Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the tenth for Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the eleventh for Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the twelfth for Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the thirteenth for Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the fourteenth for Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the fifteenth for Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the sixteenth for Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the seventeenth for Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the eighteenth for Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the nineteenth for Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the twentieth for Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the twenty-first for Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the twenty-second for Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the twenty-third for Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

the twenty-fourth for Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.