2 Chronicles 29:26 “The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with…”

2 Chronicles 29:26

The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

World English Bible

The Levites stood with David’s instruments, and the priests with the trumpets.

American Standard Version

And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Leuites stood with the instruments of Dauid, and the Priests with the trumpets.

Darby Translation

And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

Young's Literal Translation

and the Levites stand with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

Bible in Basic English

So the Levites took their places with David's instruments, and the priests with their horns.

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Cross references

“the instruments”

1 Chronicles 23:5 Amos 6:5 Psalm 87:7 Psalm 150:3–5 Isaiah 38:20

1 Chronicles 23:5 · BSB

4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”

Amos 6:5 · BSB

You improvise songs on the harp like David and invent your own musical instruments.

Psalm 87:7 · BSB

Singers and pipers will proclaim, “All my springs of joy are in You.”

Psalm 150:3–5 · BSB

Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.

Isaiah 38:20 · BSB

The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.

“the priests”

1 Chronicles 15:24 Numbers 10:8 Numbers 10:10 Joshua 6:4–9 1 Chronicles 16:6 Psalm 81:3

1 Chronicles 15:24 · BSB

Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.

Numbers 10:8 · BSB

The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. This shall be a permanent statute for you and the generations to come.

Numbers 10:10 · BSB

And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LO…

Joshua 6:4–9 · BSB

Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.

1 Chronicles 16:6 · BSB

and the priests Benaiah and Jahaziel blew the trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

Psalm 81:3 · BSB

Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

25Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.

27And Hezekiah ordered that the burnt offering be sacrificed on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD and the trumpets began as well, accompanied by the instruments of David king of Israel.

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