Samuel] Samuel's father Elkanah is here regarded as a Levite, whereas in 1 Sa he is an Ephraimite.

Vashni] This is a corruption of the word for 'the second,' the name of the firstborn (Joel v. 33) being lost.

31-48. The genealogies of David's singers. Such names as Heman, Asaph, Ethan (or Jeduthun) are familiar to us from the Psalm titles.

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