1 Chronicles 9:33

And these [are] the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, [who remaining] in the chambers [were] free: for they were employed in [that] work day and night.

And these are the singers {H7891}, chief {H7218} of the fathers {H1} of the Levites {H3881}, who remaining in the chambers {H3957} were free {H6362}{H6359}: for they were employed in that work {H4399} day {H3119} and night {H3915}.

Also there were the singers, heads of fathers' clans among the L'vi'im. They lived in the accommodations and were free from other kinds of service, for they were employed in their own work day and night.

Those 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.

And these are the singers, heads of fathers’housesof the Levites, who dweltin the chambersand were free from other service; for they were employed in their work day and night.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Chronicles 6:31 (5 votes)

    ¶ And these [are they] whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:33 (5 votes)

    And these [are] they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,

  • 1 Chronicles 25:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service 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 the workmen according to their service was:

  • 1 Chronicles 25:31 (4 votes)

    The four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, [he], his sons, and his brethren, [were] twelve.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:4 (4 votes)

    And he appointed [certain] of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

  • 1 Chronicles 16:6 (4 votes)

    Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.

  • Psalms 135:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise [him], O ye servants of the LORD.