NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the singersshiyr (sheer) to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). the sons ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Asaph Acaph (aw-sawf') collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first -- Asaph. were in their place ma`amad (mah-am-awd') (figuratively) a position -- attendance, office, place, state. according to the commandment mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. and Asaph Acaph (aw-sawf') collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first -- Asaph. and Heman Heyman (hay-mawn') faithful; Heman, the name of at least two Israelites -- Heman. and Jeduthun Yduwthuwn (yed-oo-thoon') laudatory; Jeduthun, an Israelite -- Jeduthun. the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. seer chozeh (kho-zeh') a beholder in vision; also a compact (as looked upon with approval) -- agreement, prophet, see that, seer, (star-)gazer. and the porters show`er (sho-are') a janitor -- doorkeeper, porter. waited at every gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). they might not depart cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) from their service `abodah (ab-o-daw') work of any kind -- act, bondage, + bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, wrought. for their brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. the Levites Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. prepared kuwn (koon) to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications for them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The singers, the sons of Asaph, were also at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the gatekeepers at each gate did not have to depart from their service, because the Levites their brethren prepared for them. King James Bible And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. Holman Christian Standard Bible The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer. Also, the gatekeepers were at each gate. None of them left their tasks because their Levite brothers had made preparations for them. International Standard Version The singers, as descendants of Asaph, remained at their stations as David, Asaph, Heman, and the king's seer Jeduthun required, and the gatekeepers did not have to leave their posts because their descendant of Levi relatives prepared the Passover for them. NET Bible The musicians, the descendants of Asaph, manned their posts, as prescribed by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king's prophet. The guards at the various gates did not need to leave their posts, for their fellow Levites made preparations for them. GOD'S WORD® Translation The singers (Asaph's descendants) were in their places as David, Asaph, Heman, and the king's seer Jeduthun had commanded. The gatekeepers were stationed at each gate. They didn't need to leave their work, because their relatives, the Levites, prepared [animals] for them. King James 2000 Bible And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the gatekeepers waited at every gate; they did not need to depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. Links 2 Chronicles 35:152 Chronicles 35:15 NIV 2 Chronicles 35:15 NLT 2 Chronicles 35:15 ESV 2 Chronicles 35:15 NASB 2 Chronicles 35:15 KJV |