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,
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 In addition, they appointed their relatives from the second division: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah. Obed Edom and Jeiel were appointed gatekeepers. 19 So the singers, Heman, Asaph and Ethan were appointed to sound aloud cymbals of bronze; 20 Zechariah, Jaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were appointed to play harps tuned according to alamoth.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Chronicles 25:6
All these were under the direction of their father to sing in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, harps and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman under the direction of the king.
1 Chronicles 13:8
David and all the people of Israel celebrated with all their might before God. They did it with songs and with harps, lyres, tambourines, cymbals and trumpets.
1 Chronicles 15:16
David told the Levite leaders to appoint some of their brothers to serve as musicians. They were expected to play music on harps, lyres, and cymbals to produce joyful music for singing.
1 Chronicles 16:5
Asaph was the head. Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed Edom, and Jeiel with harps and lyres. Asaph played the cymbals.
1 Chronicles 16:42
Also, Heman and Jeduthun played trumpets, cymbals, and the other musical instruments that accompany sacred songs. Jeduthun's sons were stationed at the gate.
1 Chronicles 25:1
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 crashing cymbals.