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Asaph, Sons Of

(A school of poetry and musical composers founded by Asaph.)

In the Bible

8

Verses where Asaph, Sons Of is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 25:1

    Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:

  • 1 Chronicles 25:2

    From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:1

    These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:14

    Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.

  • 2 Chronicles 29:13

    Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites; Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;

  • 2 Chronicles 35:15

    The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their posts, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.

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Asaph, Sons Of references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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