Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The singers Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals;

New American Standard Bible

So the singers, Heman, Asaph and Ethan were appointed to sound aloud cymbals of bronze;

King James Version

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;

International Standard Version

The singers included Heman, Asaph, and Ethan (who played bronze cymbals).

A Conservative Version

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, [were appointed] with cymbals of brass to sound aloud.

American Standard Version

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed with cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

Amplified

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were appointed to sound aloud the bronze cymbals;

Bible in Basic English

So those who made melody, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were put in position, with brass instruments, sounding loudly;

Darby Translation

and the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, to sound aloud with cymbals of brass;

Julia Smith Translation

And those singing, Heman, Asaph and Ethan, with cymbals of brass to cause to hear;

King James 2000

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of bronze;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, [were] to sound bronze cymbals;

Modern King James verseion

And the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were chosen to sound with cymbals of bronze;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Heman, Asaph and Ethan sang with cymbals of brass to make a sound.

NET Bible

The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals;

New Heart English Bible

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were given cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

The Emphasized Bible

And, the singers, Heman, Asaph and Ethan, with cymbals of bronze, were to sound aloud;

Webster

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;

World English Bible

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, [were appointed] with cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

Youngs Literal Translation

and the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, with cymbals of brass to sound,

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So the singers
שׁוּר שׁירo 
Shiyr 
Usage: 86

הימן 
heyman 
Usage: 17

אסף 
'Acaph 
Usage: 46

and Ethan
איתן 
'Eythan 
Usage: 8

with cymbals
מצלת 
M@tseleth 
Usage: 13

Context Readings

David's Wives And Children

18 With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel. 19 The singers Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals; 20 Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play harps according to Alamoth;


Cross References

1 Chronicles 25:6

All these men were under their own fathers’ authority for the music in the Lord’s temple, with cymbals, harps, and lyres for the service of God’s temple. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the king’s authority.

1 Chronicles 13:8

David and all Israel were celebrating with all their might before God with songs and with lyres, harps, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

1 Chronicles 15:16

Then David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers and to have them raise their voices with joy accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

1 Chronicles 16:5

Asaph was the chief and Zechariah was second to him. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel played the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals

1 Chronicles 16:42

Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals to play and musical instruments of God. Jeduthun’s sons were at the gate.

1 Chronicles 25:1

David and the officers of the army also set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who were to prophesy accompanied by lyres, harps, and cymbals. This is the list of the men who performed their service:

Psalm 150:5

Praise Him with resounding cymbals;
praise Him with clashing cymbals.

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