Ezra 2:41
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.
BSB
ASV
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.
KJV
The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
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1 Chronicles 15:17So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;
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These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites:
On the left were their kinsmen, the sons of Merari:
Heman’s kinsman was Asaph, who served at his right hand:
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1 Chronicles 6:39Heman’s kinsman was Asaph, who served at his right hand:
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The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.
Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites; Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;
all 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.
O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.
Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son…