Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The musicians 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;
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.
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 along with some of their relatives who were second in rank, including Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the gatekeepers. 19 The musicians Heman, Asaph, and Ethan were to sound the bronze cymbals; 20 Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to the alamoth style;
Phrases
Cross References
1 Chronicles 25:6
All of these were under the supervision of their fathers; they were musicians in the Lord's temple, playing cymbals and stringed instruments as they served in God's temple. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the supervision of the king.
1 Chronicles 13:8
while David and all Israel were energetically celebrating before God, singing and playing various stringed instruments, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.
1 Chronicles 15:16
David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint some of their relatives as musicians; they were to play various instruments, including stringed instruments and cymbals, and to sing loudly and joyfully.
1 Chronicles 16:5
Asaph was the leader and Zechariah second in command, followed by Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel. They were to play stringed instruments; Asaph was to sound the cymbals;
1 Chronicles 16:42
Heman and Jeduthun were in charge of the music, including the trumpets, cymbals, and the other musical instruments used in praising God. The sons of Jeduthun guarded the entrance.
1 Chronicles 25:1
David and the army officers selected some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy as they played stringed instruments and cymbals. The following men were assigned this responsibility:
Psalm 150:5
Praise him with loud cymbals! Praise him with clanging cymbals!