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1 Chronicles 25

Highlighted words differ from the KJV. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    KJVMoreover David and the captains of the host 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:
    WEBMoreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:
  2. 2
    KJVOf the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
    WEBof the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. The sons of Asaph were under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied at the order of the king.
  3. 3
    KJVOf Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
    WEBOf Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.
  4. 4
    KJVOf Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
    WEBOf Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
  5. 5
    KJVAll these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
    WEBAll these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
  6. 6
    KJVAll these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
    WEBAll these were under the hands of their father for song in Yahweh’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house: Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.
  7. 7
    KJVSo the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
    WEBThe number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.
  8. 8
    KJVAnd they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
    WEBThey cast lots for their offices, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.
  9. 9
    KJVNow the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:
    WEBNow the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, he and his brothers and sons were twelve;
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    KJVThe third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  13. 13
    KJVThe sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  14. 14
    KJVThe seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  15. 15
    KJVThe eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  16. 16
    KJVThe ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  17. 17
    KJVThe tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  18. 18
    KJVThe eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe twelfth to Hashabiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBthe twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  21. 21
    KJVThe fourteenth to Mattithiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  22. 22
    KJVThe fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  23. 23
    KJVThe sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  24. 24
    KJVThe seventeenth to Joshbekashah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  25. 25
    KJVThe eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  28. 28
    KJVThe one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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    KJVThe three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
    WEBfor the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
  31. 31
    KJVThe four and twentieth to Romamti-ezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.
    WEBfor the twenty-fourth to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.
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