1 Chronicles 16:5 · KJV
"Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;"
King James Version
What does 1 Chronicles 16:5 mean? →Passage Context
3And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.
4And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:
5Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
6Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
7Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
Reflection Questions
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How do you contribute to your community's worship?
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What does teamwork in worship look like for you?
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When have you experienced the power of collective worship?
Life Application
community
Engage with your church community by participating in worship services. Consider how you can work alongside others to create a meaningful worship experience.
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AsaphOT
Asaph was a prominent Levite and musician known for his role in leading worship and composing Psalms. His contributions were vital to the spiritual life of Israel.
First appearance: 1 Chronicles 6:39
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