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- "And these¹ [are they] whom¹ Davidª setª° over¹ the serviceª of songª in the houseª of the LORD,ª after that the arkª¹ had rest.ª¹ ... And these¹ [are] they that waitedª° with their children.ª Of the sonsª¹ of the Kohathites:ª Hemanª a singer,ª° the sonª of Joel,ª the sonª of Shemuel,ª" {1Ch 6:31-33} + "And these¹ [are] the singers,ª° chiefª of the fathersª of the Levites,ª [who remaining] in the chambersª [were] free:ª°°² for¹ they were employed¹ in [that] workª dayª and night.ª" {1Ch 9:33} + "So he leftª° there¹ beforeª the arkª of the covenantª of the LORDª Asaphª and his brethren,ª to ministerª° beforeª the arkª continually,ª as every day's² work² required:ª¹ ... And with¹ them Hemanª and Jeduthunª with trumpetsª and cymbalsª for those that should make a sound,ª° and with musicalª instrumentsª of God.ª And the sonsª of Jeduthunª [were] porters.ª" {1Ch 16:37-42} + "Moreover Davidª and the captainsª of the hostª separatedª° to the serviceª of the sonsª of Asaph,ª and of Heman,ª and of Jeduthun,ª who should prophesyª°°² with harps,ª with psalteries,ª and with cymbals:ª and the numberª of the workmenª²¹ according to their serviceª was:¹ ... So the numberª of them, with¹ their brethrenª that were instructedª° in the songsª of the LORD,ª [even] all¹ that were cunning,ª° was¹ two hundredª fourscoreª and eight.ª" {1Ch 25:1-7} + "And he setª°¹ the Levitesª in the houseª of the LORDª with cymbals,ª with psalteries,ª and with harps,ª according to the commandmentª of David,ª and of Gadª the king'sª seer,ª and Nathanª the prophet:ª for¹ [so was] the commandmentª of² the LORDª byª his prophets.ª ... And all¹ the congregationª worshipped,ª° and the singersª sang,ª° and the trumpetersª sounded:ª°°° [and] all¹ [this continued] until¹ the burnt offeringª was finished.ª°" {2Ch 29:25-28} + "And Hezekiahª appointedª°¹ the coursesª of the priestsª and the Levitesª after¹ their courses,ª every manª according² to¹ his service,ª the priestsª and Levitesª for burnt offeringsª and for peace offerings,ª to minister,ª° and to give thanks,ª° and to praiseª° in the gatesª of the tentsª of the LORD.ª" {2Ch 31:2} + "And when the buildersª° laid the foundationª° of¹ the templeª of the LORD,ª they setª° the priestsª in their apparelª° with trumpets,ª and the Levitesª the sonsª of Asaphª with cymbals,ª to praiseª°¹ the LORD,ª after¹ the ordinanceª of Davidª kingª of Israel.ª ... And they sang together by courseª° in praisingª° and giving thanksª° unto the LORD;ª because¹ [he is] good,ª for¹ his mercyª [endureth] for everª toward¹ Israel.ª And all¹ the peopleª shoutedª° with a greatª shout,ª when they praisedª° the LORD,ª because¹ the foundation²° of the house² of the LORD² was laid.ª°¹¹" {Ezr 3:10-11} + "Praiseª° ye the LORD.ª Praiseª° ye¹ the nameª of the LORD;ª praiseª° [him], O ye servantsª of the LORD.ª ... Praiseª° the LORD;ª for¹ the LORDª [is] good:ª sing praisesª° unto his name;ª for¹ [it is] pleasant.ª" {Psa 135:1-3} + "Blessª°¹ the LORD,ª O houseª of Israel:ª¹ blessª° the LORD,ª O houseª of Aaron:ª ... Blessª°¹ the LORD,ª O houseª of Levi:ª ye that fearª the LORD,ª blessª°¹ the LORD.ª" {Psa 135:19-20} + "We hangedª° our harpsª upon¹ the willowsª in the midstª thereof. ... How¹ shall we singª°¹ the LORD'Sª songª in¹ a strangeª land?ª" {Psa 137:2-4} + "Andª whenª he had takenª° the¹ book,ª the¹ fourª beastsª andª four² [and] twentyª¹ eldersª fell downª° beforeª the¹ Lamb,ª havingª° every one of themª harps,ª andª goldenª vialsª fullª° of odours,ª whichª areª° the¹ prayersª of saints.ª ... Andª the¹ fourª beastsª said,ª° Amen.ª Andª the¹ four² [and] twentyª¹ eldersª fell downª° andª worshippedª° him that livethª° for² ever² and ever.ª¹" {Rev 5:8-14} + "Andª they sungª° as it wereª a newª songª beforeª the¹ throne,ª andª beforeª the¹ fourª beasts,ª andª the¹ elders:ª andª no manª couldª° learnª° that songª butª the¹ hundred² [and] forty² [and] four² thousand,ª¹¹¹ which² were redeemedª° fromª the¹ earth.ª" {Rev 14:3}
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