1 M oreover 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:

And David and the heads of the host separate for service, of the sons of Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun, who are prophesying with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals, and the number of the workmen is according to their service.

2 O f 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.

Of sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, by the side of Asaph, who is prophesying by the side of the king.

3 O f 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.

Of Jeduthun: sons of Jeduthun, Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, Shisshah, by the side of their father Jeduthun; with a harp he is prophesying, for giving of thanks and of praise to Jehovah.

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

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

5 A ll 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.

all these sons of Heman -- seer of the king in the things of God -- to lift up a horn; and God giveth to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

6 A ll 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.

All these by the side of their father in the song of the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; by the side of the king Asaph, and Jeduthun, and Heman.

7 S o 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.

And their number, with their brethren -- taught in the song of Jehovah, all who are intelligent -- is two hundred, eighty and eight.

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

And they cause to fall lots -- charge over-against, as well the small as the great, the intelligent with the learner.

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

And the first lot goeth out for Asaph to Joseph; Gedaliah the second; he, and his brethren and his sons, twelve;

10 t he third for Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

11 t he fourth for Jizri, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

12 t he fifth for Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

13 t he sixth for Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

14 t he seventh for Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

15 t he eighth for Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

16 t he ninth for Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

17 t he tenth for Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

the tenth Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

18 t he eleventh for Azarel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

eleventh Azareel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

19 t he twelfth for Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

20 t he thirteenth for Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

21 t he fourteenth for Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

22 t he fifteenth for Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

23 t he sixteenth for Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

24 t he seventeenth for Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

25 t he eighteenth for Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

26 t he nineteenth for Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

27 t he twentieth for Eliathah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

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

28 t he twenty-first for Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

at the one and twentieth Hothir, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

29 t he twenty-second for Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

at the two and twentieth Giddalti, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

30 t he twenty-third for Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

at the three and twentieth Mahazioth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;

31 t he twenty-fourth for Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.

at the four and twentieth Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brethren, twelve.