1 Chronicles 16:40-42
Expanded Bible
40 Every morning and evening they offered burnt offerings [Lev. 1:1–17] to the Lord on the altar of burnt offerings, ·following [according to] ·the rules written in the Teachings [L everything written in the Law] of the Lord, which he had ·given [commanded] Israel. 41 With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest chosen by name to ·sing praises [give thanks] to the Lord because his ·love [steadfast love; lovingkindness] ·continues [endures] forever. 42 Heman and Jeduthun ·also had the job of playing the [or had with them] trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments ·when songs were sung to God [for sacred songs]. Jeduthun’s sons guarded the gates.
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1 Chronicles 16:40-42
King James Version
40 To offer burnt offerings unto the Lord upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the Lord, which he commanded Israel;
41 And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever;
42 And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.
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1 Chronicles 16:40-42
English Standard Version
40 to offer burnt offerings to the Lord (A)on the altar of burnt offering (B)regularly morning and evening, to do all that is written in the Law of the Lord that he commanded Israel. 41 With them were (C)Heman and Jeduthun (D)and the rest of those chosen and (E)expressly named to give thanks to the Lord, (F)for his steadfast love endures forever. 42 Heman and Jeduthun had trumpets and cymbals for the music and instruments (G)for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were appointed to the gate.
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1 Chronicles 16:40-42
New King James Version
40 to offer burnt offerings to the Lord on the altar of burnt offering regularly (A)morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the Law of the Lord which He commanded Israel; 41 and with them Heman and Jeduthun and the rest who were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to the Lord, (B)because His mercy endures forever; 42 and with them Heman and Jeduthun, to sound aloud with trumpets and cymbals and the musical instruments of God. Now the sons of Jeduthun were gatekeepers.
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