1 Chronicles 25:1 meaning and explanation

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 25:1, Berean Standard Bible

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In this verse the Chronicler describes King David, together with the army commanders, setting apart musicians from the families of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun for service in the temple. Their music is called prophesying, which shows that in Israel's worship, inspired song could carry God's word as truly as spoken prophecy.

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