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1 Chronicles 16:6

Listen to 1 Chronicles 16:6
6 and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel [blew] the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

1 Chronicles 16:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 16:6

Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests
These were appointed to blow

with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of the Lord;
morning and evening.

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1 Chronicles 16:6 In-Context

4 David appointed some of the Levites to be ministers before the ark of the Lord, to celebrate the Lord God of Israel, and to give thanks and praise to Him.
5 Asaph was the chief and Zechariah was second to him. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel played the harps and lyres, while Asaph [sounded] the cymbals
6 and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel [blew] the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
7 On that day David decreed for the first time that thanks be given to the Lord by Asaph and his relatives:
8 Give thanks to the Lord; call on His name; proclaim His deeds among the peoples.
Holman Christian Standard Bible ® Copyright © 2003, 2002, 2000, 1999 by Holman Bible Publishers.  Used by permission.  All rights reserved.

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