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1 Chronicles 16:6
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and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
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1 Chronicles 16:6 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
English Standard Version (ESV)
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and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
New Living Translation (NLT)
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The priests, Benaiah and Jahaziel, played the trumpets regularly before the Ark of God’s Covenant.
The Message Bible (MSG)
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The priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets before the Chest of the Covenant of God at set times through the day.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
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The priests Benaiah and Jahaziel played trumpets all the time in front of the ark of God's promise.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
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and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel [blew] the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
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The priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets. They blew them at regular times in front of the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Chronicles 16:6 Meaning and Commentary
1 Chronicles 16:6
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.
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
1 Chronicles 16:6 In-Context
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He appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to extol, thank, and praise the LORD, the God of Israel:
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Asaph was the chief, and next to him in rank were Zechariah, then Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom and Jeiel. They were to play the lyres and harps, Asaph was to sound the cymbals,
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and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.
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That day David first appointed Asaph and his associates to give praise to the LORD in this manner:
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Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done.
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