Bible Cross References
the Levites
2 Chronicles 29:25
The king followed the instructions that the LORD had given to King David through Gad, the king's prophet, and through the prophet Nathan; he stationed Levites in the Temple, with harps and cymbals,
1 Chronicles 15:16-22
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David commanded the leaders of the Levites to assign various Levites to sing and to play joyful music on harps and cymbals.
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From the clans of singers they chose the following men to play the brass cymbals: Heman son of Joel, his relative Asaph son of Berechiah, and Ethan son of Kushaiah, of the clan of Merari. To assist them they chose the following Levites to play the high-pitched harps: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah. To play the low-pitched harps they chose the following Levites: Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Azaziah, and the Temple guards, Obed Edom and Jeiel.
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(SEE 15:17)
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(SEE 15:17)
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(SEE 15:17)
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(SEE 15:17)
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Because of his skill in music Chenaniah was chosen to be in charge of the levitical musicians.
1 Chronicles 16:4-6
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David appointed some of the Levites to lead the worship of the LORD, the God of Israel, in front of the Covenant Box, by singing and praising him.
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Asaph was appointed leader, with Zechariah as his assistant. Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed Edom, and Jeiel were to play harps. Asaph was to sound the cymbals,
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and two priests, Benaiah and Jahaziel, were to blow trumpets regularly in front of the Covenant Box.
1 Chronicles 16:41-6
1 Chronicles 16:42-6
1 Chronicles 23:5
four thousand to do guard duty, and four thousand to praise the LORD, using the musical instruments provided by the king for this purpose.
1 Chronicles 23:30
and to praise and glorify the LORD every morning and every evening
1 Chronicles 25:1-7
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King David and the leaders of the Levites chose the following Levite clans to lead the worship services: Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun. They were to proclaim God's messages, accompanied by the music of harps and cymbals. This is the list of persons chosen to lead the worship, with the type of service that each group performed:
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The four sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. They were under the direction of Asaph, who proclaimed God's messages whenever the king commanded.
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The six sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah. Under the direction of their father they proclaimed God's message, accompanied by the music of harps, and sang praise and thanks to the LORD.
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The fourteen sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
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God gave to Heman, the king's prophet, these fourteen sons and also three daughters, as he had promised, in order to give power to Heman.
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All of his sons played cymbals and harps under their father's direction, to accompany the Temple worship. And Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under orders from the king.
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All these twenty-four men were experts; and their fellow Levites were trained musicians. There were 288 men in all.
Ezra 3:10
When the builders started to lay the foundation of the Temple, the priests in their robes took their places with trumpets in their hands, and the Levites of the clan of Asaph stood there with cymbals. They praised the LORD according to the instructions handed down from the time of King David.
Ezra 3:11
They sang the LORD's praises, repeating the refrain: "The LORD is good, and his love for Israel is eternal." Everyone shouted with all their might, praising the LORD, because the work on the foundation of the Temple had been started.
Asaph
1 Chronicles 6:33
The family lines of those who held this office are as follows: The clan of Kohath: Heman, the leader of the first choir, was the son of Joel. His family line went back to Jacob as follows: Heman, Joel, Samuel,
1 Chronicles 6:39
Asaph was leader of the second choir. His family line went back to Levi as follows: Asaph, Berechiah, Shimea,
1 Chronicles 25:6
All of his sons played cymbals and harps under their father's direction, to accompany the Temple worship. And Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under orders from the king.
Psalm 50:1
The Almighty God, the LORD, speaks; he calls to the whole earth from east to west.
Psalm 62:1
I wait patiently for God to save me; I depend on him alone.
Psalm 88:1
LORD God, my savior, I cry out all day, and at night I come before you.
arrayed
1 Chronicles 15:27
David was wearing a robe made of the finest linen, and so were the musicians, Chenaniah their leader, and the Levites who carried the Box. David also wore a linen ephod.
Revelation 15:6
The seven angels who had the seven plagues came out of the temple, dressed in clean shining linen and with gold bands tied around their chests.
Revelation 19:8
She has been given clean shining linen to wear." (The linen is the good deeds of God's people.)
cymbals
Psalm 92:3
with the music of stringed instruments and with melody on the harp.
Psalm 149:3
Praise his name with dancing; play drums and harps in praise of him.
Psalm 150:3-5
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Praise him with trumpets. Praise him with harps and lyres.
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Praise him with drums and dancing. Praise him with harps and flutes.
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Praise him with cymbals. Praise him with loud cymbals.
and hundred
Numbers 10:1-5
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The LORD said to Moses,
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"Make two trumpets of hammered silver to use for calling the people together and for breaking camp.
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When long blasts are sounded on both trumpets, the whole community is to gather around you at the entrance to the Tent of my presence.
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But when only one trumpet is sounded, then only the leaders of the clans are to gather around you.
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When short blasts are sounded, the tribes camped on the east will move out.
Joshua 6:6-20
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Joshua called the priests and told them, "Take the Covenant Box, and seven of you go in front of it, carrying trumpets."
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Then he ordered the people to start marching around the city, with an advance guard going on ahead of the LORD's Covenant Box.
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So, just as Joshua had ordered, an advance guard started out ahead of the priests who were blowing trumpets; behind these came the priests who were carrying the Covenant Box, followed by a rear guard. All this time the trumpets were sounding.
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(SEE 6:8)
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But Joshua had ordered the people not to shout, not to say a word until he gave the order.
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So he had this group of men take the LORD's Covenant Box around the city one time. Then they came back to camp and spent the night there.
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Joshua got up early the next morning, and for the second time the priests and soldiers marched around the city in the same order as the day before: first, the advance guard; next, the seven priests blowing the seven trumpets; then, the priests carrying the LORD's Covenant Box; and finally, the rear guard. All this time the trumpets were sounding.
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(SEE 6:12)
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On this second day they again marched around the city one time and then returned to camp. They did this for six days.
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On the seventh day they got up at daybreak and marched seven times around the city in the same way---this was the only day that they marched around it seven times.
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The seventh time around, when the priests were about to sound the trumpets, Joshua ordered the people to shout, and he said, "The LORD has given you the city!
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The city and everything in it must be totally destroyed as an offering to the LORD. Only the prostitute Rahab and her household will be spared, because she hid our spies.
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But you are not to take anything that is to be destroyed; if you do, you will bring trouble and destruction on the Israelite camp.
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Everything made of silver, gold, bronze, or iron is set apart for the LORD. It is to be put in the LORD's treasury."
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So the priests blew the trumpets. As soon as the people heard it, they gave a loud shout, and the walls collapsed. Then all the army went straight up the hill into the city and captured it.
1 Chronicles 15:24
(SEE 15:23)
1 Chronicles 16:6
and two priests, Benaiah and Jahaziel, were to blow trumpets regularly in front of the Covenant Box.
Psalm 68:25
The singers are in front, the musicians are behind, in between are the young women beating the tambourines.