1 Chronicles 25:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah,a the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. ”

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Under the hands of Asaph ... - That is to say, “under the direction of Asaph” - who himself “prophesied,” or performed the sacred services, “under the direction of the king.”
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Temple Singers and Musicians. The musicians, according to the Chronicler, also consisted of twenty-four courses. 1 Chronicles 25:1 . Asaph... Heman. Jeduthun: see note on 1 Chronicles 15...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. Which prophesied - Sung hymns a...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. Which prophesied - i:e....
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Particulars respecting the Singers 1. Separated to the service] RV 'separated for the service certain of the sons,' etc. Jeduthun ] as in 1 Chronicles 16:41 , this name takes the place of 'Ethan...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur. — Literally, To the sons of Asaph belonged Zaccur. In 1 Chronicles 25:2-7 the term “sons” appears to mean trained members of the musical guilds, of which the thr...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It is easy to imagine what joy the poet king would take in arranging the song service of the new Temple. Music played a very important part in his career. His musical skill had been his first introdu...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The whole of what is here said of the order in which they were placed, and of the method taken to prevent jealousies arising from the natural infirmity of the human heart, may serve to teach us that...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Of the sons of Asaph ,.... Who were separated, and by lot appointed, to the service of singers in the temple: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah ; called Jesharelah, 1 Chronicles 25:...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. Ver. 2. According to the ord...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Under the hands of Asaph Under his oversight and direction. According to the order of the king In such manner and order as David appointed. The sons of Jeduthun, six Jeduthun, their father, bei...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Courses of the Singers. B. C. 1015. 1 Moreover David and the captains of the host se...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Under the hands of Asaph, i.e. under his oversight and direction. According to the order of the king; in such manner and order as David appointed.
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter relates to the number and offices of the singers ( 1 Chronicles 25:1-8 ); a list of the choirs divided by lot into 24 orders ( 1 Chronicles 25:9-31 ). 1 Chronicles 25...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 25:1 . Prophesy with harps. They sung, as well as played, in the service of the Lord, the compositions or psalms of holy men. The harp is the lyre of the Latin versions. Music in reli...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 25:1-13 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 an...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Number and office of the Singers
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 15:17 ; 1 Chronicles 16:5 ; 1 Chronicles 25:1 ; 1 Chronicles 25:3 ; 1 Chronicles 25:6 ; 1 Chronicles 6:39 ; Isaiah 3:6 ; Psalms 73:1 ; Psalms 74:1 ; Psalms 75:1 ; Psalms 76:1...
1 Chronicles 25:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of Asaph — Under his direction. Of the king — In such manner and order as David appointed.

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Chronicles 25:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 25:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Chronicles 25:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 25:2 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes