Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obededom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
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Gill's Exposition
Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests,.... These were appointed to blow
with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of the Lord; morning and evening.
This passage is interposed by the writer of Chronicles between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the service which David instituted at this time, a…
Adam Clarke
Asaph - See the preceding chapter, Ch1 15:17 (note), etc.
It was a glorious day when the ark of God was safely lodged in the tent David had pitched for it. That good man had his heart much upon it, could not sleep contentedly till it was done, Psa 132:4, Psa…
Cambridge Bible
Asaph Cp. 1Ch 15:17, note.
but Asaph made a sound with cymbals R.V. and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud. Cp. 1Ch 15:16; 1Ch 15:19.
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