1 Chronicles 6:39
his brother.Asaph is probably called his brother, because he was of the same tribe as Heman; or, perhaps, because he was his companion or associate. Asaph.15:17-19; 16:7; 25:2; 26:1; 2Ch 5:12; 20:14; 29:13,302Ch 35:15; Ezr 2:41; 3:10; Ne 7:44; 11:17,22; 12:35,46Ps 50:1; 73:1; 74:1; 75:1; 76:1; 77:1; 78:1; 79:1; 80:1; *titlesPs 81:1; 82:1; 83:1; *titles1 Chronicles 15:17
Heman.6:33; 25:1-5; 1Sa 8:2Asaph.6:39; 25:2; Ps 73:1; 83:1; *titlesEthan.19; 6:44son of Kishi.1 Chronicles 25:1-2
1 The number and offices of the singers.8 Their division by lot into four and twenty orders. the captains.That is, the chief of the several orders; not military captains. 12:28; 23:2; 24:5,6; 2Ch 23:1,9Asaph.6:33,39,44; 15:16-19prophesy.The word prophesy, here, seems to mean no more than praising God by singing inspired prophetical hymns. 3; 1Sa 10:5; 2Ki 3:15; 1Co 14:24-26harps.15:16-21; 16:4,5,42; 23:5-7; 2Ch 23:13; 29:25,26; 31:2; 34:12Ezr 3:10,11; Ne 12:24,27,43-46; Ps 81:2; 92:1-3; 150:3-5Re 15:2-4 Asaph.1; 6:39; 15:17; 16:5; Ps 73:1; 74:1; 75:1; 76:1; 77:1; 78:1; *titlesPs 79:1; 80:1; 81:1; 82:1; 83:1; *titlesAsarelah."Otherwise called Jesharelah. ver. 14." under the hands.3,6; Isa 3:6according to the order of the king. Heb. by the hands of theking. 6; *marg:Nehemiah 7:44
The singers.1Ch 25:2; Ezr 2:41128. an hundred.One of Dr. Kennicott's MSS. reads in the parallel place of Ezra, "an hundred and forty and eight," as here.Nehemiah 11:17
Zabdi.In the parallel passage, instead of Zichri, many manuscripts have Zabdi, as here: he is also called Zaccur. 10:12; 1Ch 9:15Zichri. to begin.12:8,31; 1Ch 16:4,41; 25:1-6thanksgiving.Php 4:6; 1Th 5:17,18Bakbukiah.12:9,25
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