1 Chronicles 25 — Overview

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

This chapter relates the appointment of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, to be singers in the temple, 1Ch 25:1 the distribution of them by lot into twenty four classes, twelve in each class, 1Ch 25:8.

Ver. 1. Moreover, David and the captains of the host separated to the service,....

The Daily Devotional

One devotional. Every morning.

The full reading, the passage behind it, and where to go deeper — in your inbox before the day starts. No ads, ever.

We'll send one email to confirm it's really you. Unsubscribe in one tap, any time.

Continue tomorrow

Turn Bible study into a daily habit

Read today's devotional, save your progress, and receive a gentle daily reminder.

Read today's devotional Save my progress

More for 1 Chronicles 25

Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.

Other commentaries

1 Chronicles 25 — Overview1 Chronicles 25 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleDavid, having settled the courses of these Levites that were to attend the priests in their ministrations, proceeds, in this chapter, to put those into a method that were appointed to be singers and musicians in…1 Chronicles 25 — Overview1 Chronicles 25 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Chronicles 25:1, The number and offices of the singers; 1 Chronicles 25:8, Their division by lot into four and twenty orders.1 Chronicles 25:1-71 Chronicles 25:1-7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleObserve, I. Singing the praises of God is here called prophesying (v. 1-3), not that all those who were employed in this service were honoured with the visions of God, or could foretel things to come. Heman…1 Chronicles 25:1-311 Chronicles 25:1-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 25:1-8 The families of the three chiefs in song. 1 Chronicles 25:1 The twenty-four courses of those who were to be engaged in the temple service as singers and musicians fill up this chapter.…1 Chronicles 25:11 Chronicles 25:1 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe captains: That is, the chief of the several orders; not military captains. 1 Chronicles 12:28, 1 Chronicles 23:2, 1 Chronicles 24:5-6; 2 Chronicles 23:1, 2 Chronicles 23:9 Asaph: 1 Chronicles 6:33, 1 Chronicles…1 Chronicles 25:21 Chronicles 25:2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeAsaph: 1 Chronicles 25:1, 1 Chronicles 6:39, 1 Chronicles 15:17, 1 Chronicles 16:5; Psalms 73:1, Psalms 74:1, Psalms 75:1, Psalms 76:1, Psalms 77:1, Psalms 78:1 *titles Psalms 79:1, Psalms 80:1, Psalms 81:1, Psalms…

commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.