1 Chronicles 25:5 KJV — MannaFest

1 Chronicles 25:5

All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

KJV

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ASV

All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

WEB

All these sons of Heman the king’s seer were given him through the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

YLT

all these are sons of Heman--seer of the king in the things of God--to lift up a horn; and God giveth to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

DBT

all these were sons of Heman the king's seer in the words ofGod, to exalt his power; andGod had given to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

About this book

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1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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1 Chronicles 21:9
And the Lord spake unto Gad, David’s seer, saying,
Isaiah 8:18
Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
1 Samuel 9:9
(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)
2 Samuel 24:11
For when David was up in the morning, the word of the Lord came unto the prophet Gad, David’s seer, saying,
1 Chronicles 28:5
And of all my sons, (for the Lord hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

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); but the psalms they sang were composed by the prophets, and many of them were prophetical; and the edification of the church was intended in it, as well as the glory of God. In Samuel's time singing the praises of God went by the name of prophesying ( 1 Sam. x. 20 ), and perhaps that is intended in what St. Paul calls prophesying, 1 Cor. xi.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

They invented to themselves instruments of music like David. The glory and honour of God were principally intended in all this temple-music, whether vocal or instrumental. It was to give thanks, and praise the Lord, that the singers were employed,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Heman the king's seer--The title of "seer" or "prophet of David" is also given to Gad (1Ch 21:9), and to Jeduthun (2Ch 29:14, 15), in the words (Margin, "matters") of God. to lift up the horn--that is, to blow loudly in the worship of God; or perhaps it means nothing more than that he presided over the wind instruments, as Jeduthun over the harp.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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1CH 25:5ISA 8:18 HEB 2:13-14
1CH 25:51SA 9:9 1CH 29:29
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
1CH 25:5ISA 8:18 LUK 2:34
1CH 25:51CH 21:9 1SA 9:9
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1CH 25:5ISA 8:18 ZEC 8:3
1CH 25:51SA 9:9 ISA 30:10
1CH 25:51SA 9:9 1CH 26:28
1CH 25:51SA 9:9 AMO 7:12

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