1 Tawarikh 6:31

Professional Musicians

6:31 These are the men David put in charge of music in the Lord’s sanctuary, ¹  after the ark was placed there.

1 Tawarikh 6:1

Levi’s Descendants

6:1 (5:27) ²  The sons of Levi:

Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

1 Tawarikh 23:5

23:5 4,000 are to be gatekeepers; and 4,000 are to praise the Lord with the instruments I supplied for worship.” ³ 

[6:31]  ¹ tn Heb “house.”

[6:1]  ² sn Beginning with 6:1, the verse numbers through 6:81 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 6:1 ET = 5:27 HT, 6:2 ET = 5:28 HT, 6:16 ET = 6:1 HT, etc., through 6:81 ET = 6:66 HT. Beginning with 7:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same.

[23:5]  ³ tn Heb “made to [or “for”] praise.”