Moreover David and the captains of the host (a) 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:
(a) The singers were divided into 24 courses... [ Continue Reading ]
Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah,
Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, (b) six, under the hands of their father
Jeduthun, who (c) prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise
the LORD.
(b) Of which one is not here numbered.
(c) Meaning, psalms and songs to praise G... [ Continue Reading ]
And they cast lots, (d) ward against [ward], as well the (e) small as
the great, the teacher as the scholar.
(d) Who should be in every company and course.
(e) Without respect to age or cunning.... [ Continue Reading ]
Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to (f) Joseph: the second to
Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons [were] twelve:
(f) So that he served in the first turn and the rest every one as his
turn followed in order.... [ Continue Reading ]