Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and relatives 12 New Living Translation The seventeenth lot fell to Joshbekashah and twelve of his sons and relatives. English Standard Version to the seventeenth, to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve; Berean Standard Bible the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all; King James Bible The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: New King James Version the seventeenth for Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve; New American Standard Bible for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, twelve; NASB 1995 for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, twelve; NASB 1977 for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, twelve; Legacy Standard Bible for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, twelve; Amplified Bible the seventeenth of Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, twelve; Christian Standard Bible the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his relatives — 12 Holman Christian Standard Bible the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers—12 American Standard Version for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve: English Revised Version for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve: GOD'S WORD® Translation The seventeenth chose Joshbekashah, his sons, and his relatives-12 men. International Standard Version the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his relatives, for a total of twelve; Majority Standard Bible the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers?12 in all; NET Bible the seventeenth to Joshbekashah and his sons and relatives--twelve in all, New Heart English Bible for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve: Webster's Bible Translation The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: World English Bible for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthe seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers—twelve; Young's Literal Translation at the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve; Smith's Literal Translation For the seventeenth, to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe seventeenth to Jesbacassa, to his sons and his brethren twelve. Catholic Public Domain Version The seventeenth went to Joshbekashah, to his sons and brothers, twelve. New American Bible The seventeenth fell to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his kinsmen: twelve. New Revised Standard Version to the seventeenth, to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe seventeenth to Elishab, he, his sons and his brethren were twelve: Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The seventeenth to Elishab, and his sons and his brothers twelve. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve; Brenton Septuagint Translation the seventeenth Jesbasaca, his sons and his brethren, twelve: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Twenty-Four Divisions of Musicians…23the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all; 24the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers— 12 in all; 25the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;… Cross References 1 Chronicles 6:31-32 These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there. / They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them. 1 Chronicles 16:4-6 David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel. / Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals / and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God. 1 Chronicles 23:5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.” 2 Chronicles 29:25-30 Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets. / The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets. / And Hezekiah ordered that the burnt offering be sacrificed on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD and the trumpets began as well, accompanied by the instruments of David king of Israel. ... Nehemiah 12:24 The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God. Psalm 150:3-5 Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre. / Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute. / Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals. 1 Samuel 10:5 After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying. 2 Samuel 6:5 David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of wood instruments, harps, stringed instruments, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals. 2 Kings 3:15 But now, bring me a harpist.” And while the harpist played, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha Ezra 3:10-11 When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed. / And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid. Psalm 33:2-3 Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings. / Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy. Psalm 81:1-2 For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. Of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob. / Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre. Psalm 92:1-3 A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High, / to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning and Your faithfulness at night / with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre. Psalm 98:4-6 Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises! / Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp. / With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King. Psalm 144:9 I will sing to You a new song, O God; on a harp of ten strings I will make music to You— Treasury of Scripture The seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brothers, were twelve: Jump to Previous Joshbekashah Joshbekash'ah Relatives Seventeenth TwelveJump to Next Joshbekashah Joshbekash'ah Relatives Seventeenth Twelve1 Chronicles 25 1. The number and offices of the singers8. Their division by lot into twenty-four orders the seventeenth to Joshbekashah Joshbekashah is listed as the seventeenth in the order of musicians appointed by King David for the service of song in the house of the Lord. This reflects the organized and structured approach David took in worship, emphasizing the importance of music in temple services. The name Joshbekashah means "the Lord has judged," which may indicate a family history or personal testimony of God's justice. This order of musicians highlights the significance of worship in Israel's spiritual life, as seen in other scriptures like 1 Chronicles 23-24, where the Levites and priests are also organized for temple service. his sons, and his brothers 12 in all Persons / Places / Events 1. JoshbekashahA leader of one of the divisions of musicians appointed by King David for the service of the house of the Lord. His name is listed among those who were set apart for the ministry of prophesying with lyres, harps, and cymbals. 2. Sons and Relatives This refers to the family members of Joshbekashah who were involved in the musical ministry. The number twelve signifies completeness and order, reflecting the organized worship in the temple. 3. King David The king of Israel who organized the Levitical musicians into divisions for temple worship, emphasizing the importance of music in worship and prophecy. 4. Temple Worship The context of this verse is the organized worship in the temple, highlighting the role of music and prophecy in the spiritual life of Israel. 5. Division of Musicians This event refers to the systematic arrangement of musicians into 24 divisions, each serving in the temple, which underscores the structured approach to worship. Teaching Points The Role of Music in WorshipMusic is a vital component of worship, serving as a means to glorify God and edify the congregation. Organized Worship Reflects God's Order The structured division of musicians highlights the importance of order and organization in worship, reflecting God's nature of orderliness. Family Involvement in Ministry The inclusion of sons and relatives in the musical ministry underscores the value of involving family in serving the Lord together. Prophetic Ministry through Music Music can be a form of prophecy, conveying God's truth and encouraging the faithful, as seen in the role of the temple musicians. Completeness in Service The number twelve symbolizes completeness, reminding us that our service to God should be wholehearted and complete. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew the seventeenthלְשִׁבְעָ֤ה (lə·šiḇ·‘āh) Preposition-l | Number - masculine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number to Joshbekashah, לְיָשְׁבְּקָ֔שָׁה (lə·yā·šə·bə·qā·šāh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3436: Joshbekashah -- 'a hard seat', a son of Heman his sons, בָּנָ֥יו (bā·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son and his brothers— וְאֶחָ֖יו (wə·’e·ḥāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) 12 [in all]; שְׁנֵ֥ים (šə·nêm) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) Links 1 Chronicles 25:24 NIV1 Chronicles 25:24 NLT 1 Chronicles 25:24 ESV 1 Chronicles 25:24 NASB 1 Chronicles 25:24 KJV 1 Chronicles 25:24 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 25:24 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 25:24 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 25:24 French Bible 1 Chronicles 25:24 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 25:24 For the seventeenth to Joshbekashah his sons (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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