1 Chronicles 6:39
37 The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
38 The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
40 The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,
41 The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Heman’s kinsman was Asaph, who served at his right hand: Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
- KJV
- And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
- WEB
- His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
- ASV
- And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
- DARBY
- And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand: Asaph, the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
- BLB
- And his brother Asaph, who stood at his right hand: Asaph son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,
- ÅB
- Og hans[^3] bror Asaf, som sto på hans høyre side - Asaf, sønn av Berekja, sønn av Simea,
- OTB
- Hemans slektning Asaf sto ved hans høyre hånd,
Asaf hvis far var Berekja, hvis far var Sjimea, - B1930
- Og hans bror Asaf, som stod på hans høire side - Asaf, sønn av Berekja, sønn av Simea, / < Hemans, 1KR 6, 33; 15, 17.>
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Ezra 2:41
The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
Read in contextNehemiah 7:44
The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight.
Read in contextNehemiah 12:46
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
Read in contextPsalms 77:1
I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
Read in contextPsalms 75:1
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.
Read in contextPsalms 73:1
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
Read in context2 Chronicles 29:13
And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah:
Read in context2 Chronicles 5:12
Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
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