1 Chronicles Chapter 15
1 Chronicles is the 13th book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains 1 Chronicles 15:1 to 1 Chronicles 15:9.
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1 Chronicles 15:1
Now David built houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
1 Chronicles 15:2
Then David said, "No one is to carry the ark of God but the Levites; for the LORD chose them to carry the ark of God and to minister to Him forever."
1 Chronicles 15:3
And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORD to its place which he had prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 15:4
David gathered together the sons of Aaron and the Levites:
1 Chronicles 15:5
of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and 120 of his relatives;
1 Chronicles 15:6
of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and 220 of his relatives;
1 Chronicles 15:7
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and 130 of his relatives;
1 Chronicles 15:8
of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and 200 of his relatives;
1 Chronicles 15:9
of the sons of Hebron, Eliel the chief, and 80 of his relatives;
1 Chronicles 15:10
of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and 112 of his relatives.
1 Chronicles 15:11
Then David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel and Amminadab,
1 Chronicles 15:12
and said to them, "You are the heads of the fathers' households of the Levites; consecrate yourselves both you and your relatives, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place that I have prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 15:13
"Because you did not carry it at the first, the LORD our God made an outburst on us, for we did not seek Him according to the ordinance."
1 Chronicles 15:14
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 15:15
The sons of the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the LORD.
1 Chronicles 15:16
Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, to raise sounds of joy.
1 Chronicles 15:17
So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel, and from his relatives, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and from the sons of Merari their relatives, Ethan the son of Kushaiah,
1 Chronicles 15:18
and with them their relatives of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom and Jeiel, the gatekeepers.
1 Chronicles 15:19
So the singers, Heman, Asaph and Ethan were appointed to sound aloud cymbals of bronze;
1 Chronicles 15:20
and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah and Benaiah, with harps tuned to alamoth;
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