Commentary Critical and Explanatory
1 Chronicles 25:7
So 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.
No JFB commentary on this verse.
So 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.
No JFB commentary on this verse.
Verse 1 Chronicles 25:7. _TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND EIGHT._] That it twelve classes of _twenty-four_ Levites each; for _two hundred and_ _eighty-eight_ divided by _twelve_ quotes _twenty-four_....
WITH THEIR BRETHREN - i. e., “with others of the tribe of Levi.” Each son of Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman, was at the head of a band of twelve skilled musicians, consisting partly of his own sons, partl...
4. THE SINGERS AND MUSICIANS OF THE TEMPLE CHAPTER 25 _ 1. Sons of Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman (1 Chronicles 25:1)_ 2. Their division by Lot into twenty-four (1 Chronicles 25:8) As we have seen befor...
THE TEMPLE SINGERS AND MUSICIANS. The musicians, according to the Chronicler, also consisted of twenty-four courses. 1 Chronicles 25:1. Asaph... HEMAN. JEDUTHUN: see note on 1 Chronicles 15:17. WHO SH...
SONGS OF THE LORD. Not of man. CUNNING. skilful. See note on 1 Chronicles 22:15. TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND EIGHT. (288. 24. 12.) Twelve (the number of Governmental perfection) is. factor in all that...
_in the songs of the Lord_ R.V. IN SINGING UNTO THE LORD. _cunning_ R.V. SKILFUL; as 1 Chronicles 15:22, where the same Heb. word is used. _two hundred fourscore and eight_ The number corresponds wi...
WAS TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND EIGHT— That is, after the classes were appointed from the sons of Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman, as well as from those which each one introduced into his class: for the sons...
LESSON TWELVE 25-26 THE APPOINTMENT OF MUSICIANS DOORKEEPERS AND STEWARDS OF THE TEMPLE TREASURY 17. THE TEMPLE SINGERS (Chapter 25) INTRODUCTION David, the sweet psalmist of Israel, showed real in...
25:7 skilful, (d-20) Or 'all the expert ones.' and see 1 Chronicles 15:22 ....
PARTICULARS RESPECTING THE SINGERS 1. Separated to the service] RV 'separated for the service certain of the sons,' etc. JEDUTHUN] as in 1 Chronicles 16:41, this name takes the place of 'Ethan' in oth...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 25 The *temple musicians –...
SO THE NUMBER OF THEM, WITH THEIR BRETHREN... WAS TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND EIGHT. — This total of two hundred and eighty-eight skilled musicians (24 × 12) shows that each of the twenty-four leading m...
וַ יְהִ֤י מִסְפָּרָם֙ עִם ־אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם מְלֻמְּדֵי...
It is easy to imagine what joy the poet king would take in arranging the song service of the new Temple. Music played a very important part in his career. His musical skill had been his first introduc...
_Eight, comprising the twenty-four princes, and the eleven secondary masters of each of the bands, or twelve times twenty-four, ver. 1._...
The whole of what is here said of the order in which they were placed, and of the method taken to prevent jealousies arising from the natural infirmity of the human heart, may serve to teach us that i...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 THROUGH 27. From this chapter to Verses 28, 29 of chapter 26 all refers to the house which is to be built. We see the provision that David made of everythi...
SO THE NUMBER OF THEM, WITH THEIR BRETHREN,.... Who each of them had twelve with them, as after reckoned: THAT WERE INSTRUCTED IN THE SONGS OF THE LORD; taught how to sing them: [EVEN] ALL THAT WERE...
So 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. Ver. 7. _Were two hundred fourscore and ei...
_All that were cunning_ Who were so skilful that they were able to teach others; and, together with their scholars, made up the four thousand mentioned 1 Chronicles 23:5....
1 The number & offices of the singers. 8 Their diuision by lot, into foure and twentie orders. 1 MOREOUER Dauid and the captaines of the hoste separated to the seruice of the sonnes of Asaph, and of...
NUMBER AND OFFICE OF THE SINGERS...
So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the Lord, the leaders among the musicians in the king's Tabernacle and in that at Gibeon, EVEN ALL THAT WERE CUNNING, WA...
ALL THAT WERE CUNNING; who were so skilful that they were able to teach others. TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND EIGHT; which, together with their scholars, make up the four thousand mentioned 1 CHRONICLES 2...
1 Chronicles 25:7 number H4557 brethren H251 instructed H3925 (H8794) songs H7892 LORD H3068 skillful H995 (H868
CONTENTS: The offices of the temple singers. CHARACTERS: God, David, Asaph, Jeduthun, Heman. CONCLUSION: The glory and honor of God should be extolled in the music of the church whether vocal or ins...
1 Chronicles 25:1. _Prophesy with harps._ They sung, as well as played, in the service of the Lord, the compositions or psalms of holy men. The harp is the lyre of the Latin versions. Music in religio...
_That were instructed in the songs of the Lord._ MUSIC AND WORSHIP In the services of the Jewish temple all is devout, exalted, appropriate, devotional, impressive, and soul-subduing, because the mus...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 25:1 David and the Levite leaders divided the musicians into the three family groups (see 1 Chronicles 6:31), who prophe
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter relates to the number and offices of the singers (1 Chronicles 25:1); a list of the choirs divided by lot into 24 orders (1 Chronicles 25:9). _1 Chronicles 25:1_.—
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 25:1 The families of the three chiefs in song. 1 CHRONICLES 25:1 The twenty-four courses of those who were to be engaged in the temple service as singers and musicians fill...
In chapter twenty-five. Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun, those who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and...
1 Chronicles 15:22; Hosea 10:11; Isaiah 29:13; Song of Solomon 3:8...
Cunning — Who were so skilful that they were able to teach others; and together with their scholars, made up the four thousand mentioned 1 Chronicles 23:5....