1 Chronicles 25:1

Overview - 1 Chronicles 25
The number and offices of the singers.
Their division by lot into four and twenty orders.
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1 Chronicles 25:1  (King James Version)
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
 


the captains
That is, the chief of the several orders; not military captains.
12:28 23:2 1 Chronicles 24:5 1 Chronicles 24:6 2 Chronicles 23:1 2 Chronicles 23:9

Asaph
1 Chronicles 6:33 1 Chronicles 6:39 1 Chronicles 6:44 15:16-19

prophesy
The word prophesy, here, seems to mean no more than praising God by singing inspired prophetical hymns.
3 ; 1 Samuel 10:5 ; 2 Kings 3:15 ; 1 Corinthians 14:24-26

harps
15:16-21 1 Chronicles 16:4 1 Chronicles 16:5 1 Chronicles 16:42 23:5-7 2 Chronicles 23:13 ; 2 Chronicles 29:25 2 Chronicles 29:26 31:2 34:12
Ezra 3:10 Ezra 3:11 ; Nehemiah 12:24 Nehemiah 12:27 Nehemiah 12:43-46 ; Psalms 81:2 ; 92:1-3 150:3-5
Revelation 15:2-4