Nehemiah 12:46
44 And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.
45 And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- For allerede i gammel tid, i Davids og Asafs dager, var det ledere for sangerne, og det lød lov- og takkesanger til Gud.
- OTB
- For i Davids og Asafs dager, i eldgamle tider, var det ledere for sangerne, og sanger av lovprisning og takk til Gud.
- B1930
- For allerede i gammel tid, i Davids og Asafs dager, var det ledere for sangerne, og det lød lov- og takkesanger til Gud.
- BSB
- For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
- KJV
- For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
- WEB
- For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
- ASV
- For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
- DARBY
- For of old, in the days of David and Asaph, there were the chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgivings to God.
- BLB
- For in the days of David and Asaph of old [were] heads of the singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
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2 Chronicles 29:30
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 73:1
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 83:1
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
Les i sammenheng1 Chronicles 25:1–31
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:
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