Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Heman, Asaph and Ethan sang with cymbals of brass to make a sound.
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;
Holman Bible
The singers Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals;
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;
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,
Themes
Asaph » appointed » cymbals » temple choir
Brass » Articles made of » cymbals
Brass » Made into » Instruments of music
Cymbal » Used in the tabernacle service
David » King of israel » Organized the tabernacle service
Ethan » Son of zerak » Two levites
Heman » The singer, a chief levite, and musician
Tact » In david's popular methods » In organizing the temple music
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 15:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Wives And Children
18 And with them their brethren of the second degree: Zachariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Uri, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah; Obededom and Jeiel, porters. 19 Heman, Asaph and Ethan sang with cymbals of brass to make a sound. 20 And Zachariah, Uzziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah and Benaiah sang with psalteries on an Alamoth.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Chronicles 25:6
All these were at the hand of their father to sing in the house of the LORD with cymbals, psalteries and harps in the service of the house of God. And at the hand of the king was Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman:
1 Chronicles 13:8
And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, with singing, harps, psalteries, timbrels and trumpets.
1 Chronicles 15:16
And David spake to the chief heads of the Levites, that they should appoint of their brethren to sing with instruments of music: psalteries, harps and cymbals that sounded, and to sing on high with Joyfulness.
1 Chronicles 16:5
even Asaph the chief, and next to him Zachariah then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obededom, and Jeiel with Psalteries and harps. But Asaph with sounding cymbals,
1 Chronicles 16:42
And with the said Heman and Jeduthun were trumpets and sounding cymbals, and instruments of the melody of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.
1 Chronicles 25:1
And David and the captains of the host appointed out to do service, the sons of Asaph of Heman and Jeduthun, which did prophesy with harps, psalteries and cymbals. And they were numbered unto the work according to their office.
Psalm 150:5
Praise him upon the well-tuned cymbals; praise him upon the loud cymbals.