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1 Chronicles 15:19

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to sound with cymbals of brass;

KJV

Porro cantores, Heman, Asaph, et Ethan, in cymbalis æneis concrepantes.

Vulgate

καὶ οἱ ψαλτῳδοί· Αἱμάν, Ἀσὰφ καὶ Αἰθὰν ἐν κυμβάλοις χαλκοῖς τοῦ ἀκουσθῆναι ποιῆσαι·

LXX

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed, with cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

ASV

וְ/הַ/מְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים הֵימָ֥ן אָסָ֖ף וְ/אֵיתָ֑ן בִּ/מְצִלְתַּ֥יִם נְחֹ֖שֶׁת לְ/הַשְׁמִֽיעַ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵיתָ֖ן
'ytn
proper_noun · 8×
אָסָ֖ף
'sp
proper_noun · 46×
הֵימָ֣ן
hymn
proper_noun · 17×
מְצִלְתַּ֨יִם֙
mtsltym
noun · 13×
מְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים
mshrrym
verb · 85×
נְחֹֽשֶׁת
nchsht
noun · 140×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 25:6 — All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jedu
  • 1Kgs 4:31 — For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
  • Ps 150:5 — Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.