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2 Chronicles 29:25

Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.

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ASV

And he set the Levites in the house of Jehovah with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of Jehovah by his prophets.

KJV

And he set the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the Lord by his prophets.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּֽעֲמֵ֨דvai.ya.'a.Medand he stationedH5975 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַלְוִיִּ֜םhal.vi.Yimthe LevitesH3881 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
בִּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙bim.tzil.Ta.yimwith cymbalsH4700 →
בִּנְבָלִ֣יםbin.va.Limwith lyresH5035 →
וּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹתu.ve.khi.no.Rotand with harpsH3658 →
בְּמִצְוַ֥תbe.mitz.Vatby [the] command ofH4687 →
דָּוִ֛ידda.VidDavidH1732 →
וְגָ֥דve.Gadand GadH1410 →
חֹזֵֽה־cho.zeh-[the] seer ofH2374 →
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
וְנָתָ֣ןve.na.Tanand NathanH5416 →
הַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH5030 →
כִּ֧יkiforH3588 →
בְיַד־ve.yad-[was] by [the] hand ofH3027 →
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
הַמִּצְוָ֖הha.mitz.Vahthe commandmentH4687 →
בְּיַד־be.yad-by [the] hand ofH3027 →
נְבִיאָֽיו׃ סne.vi.'Avprophets hisH5030 →

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2 Chronicles 8:14In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.1 Chronicles 23:54,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”2 Chronicles 35:15The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their position, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.1 Chronicles 16:4–5David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.1 Chronicles 25:1–7Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:1 Chronicles 15:16–22David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.1 Chronicles 16:42Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments for the songs of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were stationed at the gate.1 Chronicles 9:33Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.2 Samuel 24:11When David got up in the morning, a revelation from the LORD had come to Gad the prophet, David’s seer:Psalms 98:5Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp.1 Chronicles 23:6Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.1 Samuel 22:5Then the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.2 Chronicles 5:12all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets.Psalms 149:3Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.2 Chronicles 30:12Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his officials according to the word of the LORD.Psalms 92:3with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.2 Chronicles 7:6The priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.1 Samuel 22:4So he left them in the care of the king of Moab, and they stayed with him the whole time David was in the stronghold.

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