1 Chronicles 15

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1: And [David] builtH6213 housesH1004 in the CityH5892 of David,H1732 and he preparedH3559 a placeH4725 for the arkH0727 of God,H0430 and pitchedH5186 a tent.H0168

2: ThenH0227 said,H0559 DavidH1732 No oneH3808 may carryH5375 -H0853 the arkH0727 of GodH0430 forH3588 butH0518 the Levites-H3881 forH3588 has chosenH0977 YahwehH3068 to carryH5375 -H0853 the arkH0727 of YahwehH3068 and to minister before HimH8334 to him forH5704 ever.H5769

3: And gathered togetherH6950 DavidH1732 -H0853 allH3605 IsraelH3478 atH0413 Jerusalem,H3389 to bring upH5927 -H0853 the arkH0727 of YahwehH3068 toH0413 its place,H4725 whichH0834 he had preparedH3559

4: And assembledH0622 DavidH1732 -H0853 the sonsH1121 of Aaron,H0175 andH0853 the Levites-H3881

5: of the sonsH1121 of Kohath-H6955 UrielH0222 the chief,H8269 and of his brothersH0251 a hundredH3967 and twenty-H6242

6: of the sonsH1121 of Merari-H4847 AsaiahH6222 the chief,H8269 and of his brothersH0251 two hundredH3967 and twenty-H6242

7: of the sonsH1121 of Gershom-H1648 JoelH3100 the chief,H8269 and of his brothersH0251 a hundredH3967 and thirty-H7970

8: of the sonsH1121 of Elizaphan-H0469 ShemaiahH8098 the chief,H8269 and of his brothersH0251 two hundred-H3967

9: of the sonsH1121 of Hebron-H2275 ElielH0447 the chief,H8269 and of his brothersH0251 eighty-H8084

10: of the sonsH1121 of Uzziel-H5816 AmminadabH5992 the chief,H8269 and of his brothersH0251 a hundredH3967 and twoH8147 [and] ten.H6240

11: And calledH7121 DavidH1732 for ZadokH6659 and AbiatharH0054 the priests,H3548 for the Levites,H3881 for Uriel,H0222 Asaiah,H6222 and Joel,H3100 Shemaiah,H8098 and Eliel,H0447 and Amminadab,H5992

12: and He saidH0559 You [are]H0859 the headsH7218 of the fathers' [houses]H0001 of the Levites-H3881 sanctify yourselves,H6942 youH0859 and your brothers,H0251 that you may bring upH5927 -H0853 the arkH0727 of YahwehH3068 GodH0430 of IsraelH3478 to [the place]H0413 I have preparedH3559

13: ForH3588 because the first [time],H7223 notH3808 you [did do it]H0859 broke outH6555 YahwehH3068 our GodH0430 becauseH3588 notH3808 we did consult HimH1875 about the proper order.H4941

14: So sanctified themselvesH6942 the priestsH3548 and the LevitesH3881 to bring upH5927 -H0853 the arkH0727 of YahwehH3068 GodH0430 of Israel.H3478

15: And boreH5375 the sonsH1121 of the LevitesH3881 -H0853 the arkH0727 of GodH0430 asH0834 had commandedH6680 MosesH4872 according to the wordH1697 of Yahweh.H3068 On their shouldersH3802 by polesH4133 its,H5921

16: and spokeH0559 DavidH1732 to the leadersH8269 of the LevitesH3881 to appoint [to be]H5975 -H0853 their brothersH0251 the singersH7891 accompanied by instrumentsH3627 of music,H7892 stringed instrumentsH5035 and harpsH3658 and cymbals,H4700 resounding,H8085 by raisingH7311 the voiceH6963 with joy.H8057

17: So appointedH5975 the LevitesH3881 -H0853 HemanH1968 sonH1121 of Joel-H3100 andH4480 of his brothers,H0251 AsaphH0623 sonH1121 of Berechiah-H1296 andH4480 of the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 their brothers,H0251 EthanH0387 sonH1121 of Kushaiah-H6984

18: and with themH5973 their brothersH0251 of the second [rank]H4932 Zechariah,H2148 Ben,H1122 and Jaaziel,H3268 and Shemiramoth,H8070 Jehiel,H3171 and Unni,H6042 Eliab,H0446 and Benaiah,H1141 and Maaseiah,H4641 and Mattithiah,H4993 and Elipheleh,H0466 and Mikneiah,H4737 Obed-edom,H5654 and Jeiel,H3273 the gatekeepers.H7778

19: And the singers,H7891 Heman,H1968 Asaph,H0623 and Ethan,H0387 the cymbalsH4700 of-H5178 [were] to sound.H8085

20: And Zechariah,H2148 and Aziel,H5815 and Shemiramoth,H8070 Jehiel,H3171 and Unni,H6042 and Eliab,H0446 and Maaseiah,H4641 and Benaiah,H1141 with stringsH5035 according toH5921 Alamoth-H5961

21: and Mattithiah,H4993 and Elipheleh,H0466 and Mikneiah,H4737 Obed-edom,H5654 Jeiel,H3273 and Azaziah,H5812 with harpsH3658 onH5921 the SheminithH8067 to direct.H5329

22: And Chenaniah,H3663 leaderH8269 of the Levites,H3881 song-H4853 was instructorH3256 [in charge of] the music,H4853 becauseH3588 [was] skillfulH0995 he.H1931

23: And BerechiahH1296 and ElkanahH0511 [were] doorkeepersH7778 for the ark.H0727

24: And Shebaniah,H7645 and JoshaphatH3146 and Nethanel,H5417 and Amasai,H6022 and Zechariah,H2148 and Benaiah,H1141 and Eliezer,H0461 the priests,H3548 were to blowH2690 the trumpetsH2689 beforeH6440 the arkH0727 of God.H0430 Obed-edomH5654 and JehiahH3174 doorkeepersH7778 for the ark.H0727

25: SoH1961 David,H1732 and the eldersH2205 of Israel,H3478 and the captains overH8269 thousands,H0505 wentH1980 to bring upH5927 -H0853 the arkH0727 of the covenantH1285 of YahwehH3068 fromH4480 the houseH1004 Obed-edomH5654 with joy.H8057

26: And when so it was,H1961 helpedH5826 GodH0430 -H0853 the LevitesH3881 who boreH5375 the arkH0727 of the covenantH1285 of Yahweh,H3068 that they offeredH2076 sevenH7651 bullsH6499 and sevenH7651 rams.H0352

27: And DavidH1732 was clothedH3736 with a robeH4598 of fine linen,H0948 and as were allH3605 the LevitesH3881 who boreH5375 -H0853 the ark,H0727 and the singers,H7891 and ChenaniahH3663 the masterH8269 musicH4853 [with] the singers.H7891 And alsoH5921 David [wore]H1732 a ephodH0646 linen.H0906

28: Thus allH3605 IsraelH3478 brought upH5927 -H0853 the arkH0727 of the covenantH1285 of YahwehH3068 with shouting,H8643 and with the soundH6963 of the horn,H7782 and with trumpets,H2689 and with cymbals,H4700 making musicH8085 with stringed instrumentsH5035 and harps.H3658

29: And it came to pass,H1961 [as] the arkH0727 of the covenantH1285 of YahwehH3068 cameH0935 toH5704 the CityH5892 of David,H1732 that MichalH4324 daughterH1323 of SaulH7586 looked throughH8259 atH1157 a windowH2474 and sawH7200 -H0853 KingH4428 DavidH1732 whirlingH7540 and playing music-H7832 and she despisedH0959 in her heart.H3820