Parallel Verses

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;

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 and with them their relatives of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom and Jeiel, the gatekeepers. 19 So the singers, Heman, Asaph and Ethan were appointed to sound aloud cymbals of bronze; 20 and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah and Benaiah, with harps tuned to alamoth;


Cross References

1 Chronicles 25:6

All these were under the direction of their father to sing in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, harps and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman were under the direction of the king.

1 Chronicles 13:8

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

1 Chronicles 15:16

Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, to raise sounds of joy.

1 Chronicles 16:5

Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom and Jeiel, with musical instruments, harps, lyres; also Asaph played loud-sounding cymbals,

1 Chronicles 16:42

And with them were Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those who should sound aloud, and with instruments for the songs of God, and the sons of Jeduthun for the gate.

1 Chronicles 25:1

Moreover, David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service some of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps and cymbals; and the number of those who performed their service was:

Psalm 150:5

Praise Him with loud cymbals;
Praise Him with resounding cymbals.

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