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David’s Musicians

31 These are the men[a] to whom David handed responsibility for music in the Temple of the Lord, after the ark came to rest there. 32 They ministered in song[b] in front of the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon had built the Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. They served in accordance with orders of service designated for them.

33 These are the men who served, including their descendants: From the descendants of Kohath, there was[c] Heman the singer, who had been fathered by Joel, who had been fathered by Samuel,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:31 The Heb. lacks are the men
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:32 Or music
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:33 The Heb. lacks there was

The Temple Musicians(A)

31 These are the men(B) David put in charge of the music(C) in the house of the Lord after the ark came to rest there. 32 They ministered with music before the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, until Solomon built the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. They performed their duties according to the regulations laid down for them.

33 Here are the men who served, together with their sons:

From the Kohathites:

Heman,(D) the musician,

the son of Joel,(E) the son of Samuel,

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