and his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, namely, Asaph the son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,

希幔的族兄亚萨是比利家的儿子，亚萨在希幔右边供职。比利家是示米亚的儿子；

希幔的弟兄亚萨在希幔的右边供职；亚萨是比利家的儿子，比利家是示米亚的儿子，

希幔的弟兄亚萨在希幔的右边供职；亚萨是比利家的儿子，比利家是示米亚的儿子，

希幔的族兄和助手亚萨是比利迦的儿子，比利迦是示米亚的儿子，

希幔的兄弟亚萨，就是站在希幔右边供职的亚萨，是比利家的儿子，比利家是示米亚的儿子，

希幔的族兄亞薩是比利家的兒子，亞薩在希幔右邊供職。比利家是示米亞的兒子；

希幔的弟兄亞薩在希幔的右邊供職；亞薩是比利家的兒子，比利家是示米亞的兒子，

希幔的弟兄亞薩在希幔的右邊供職；亞薩是比利家的兒子，比利家是示米亞的兒子，

希幔的族兄和助手亞薩是比利迦的兒子，比利迦是示米亞的兒子，

希幔的兄弟亞薩，就是站在希幔右邊供職的亞薩，是比利家的兒子，比利家是示米亞的兒子，

希幔的族弟兄亞薩、那在希幔右邊站着奉職的亞薩、是比利家的兒子，比利家是示米亞的兒子，

希幔之昆弟亞薩、侍立其右、亞薩乃比利家子、比利家乃示米亞子、

其同宗侍立於右者為亞薩、亞薩乃庇拉其之子、庇拉其乃示每之子、

希幔之同族亞薩、侍於其右、亞薩乃比拉家子、比拉家乃示米亞子、

and Heman’s associate Asaph, who served at his right hand: Asaph son of Berekiah, the son of Shimea,

Heman had a relative named Asaph. Asaph served as Heman’s helper at his right side. Asaph was the son of Berekiah. Berekiah was the son of Shimea.

Heman’s first assistant was Asaph from the clan of Gershon. Asaph’s genealogy was traced back through Berekiah, Shimea,

Heman’s relative was Asaph, who stood at his right hand: Asaph son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,

Heman’s brother Asaph stood at his right hand, Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

And his brother Asaph, who stood at his right hand, was Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,

And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

Heman’s relative was Asaph, who stood at his right hand: Asaph son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,

And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand,[ even] Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,

Serving beside him was his fellow Levite Asaph, son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,

His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, their sons and kinsmen, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, stood east of the altar with 120 priests who were trumpeters;

The singers: the sons of Asaph, 128.

The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.

and of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeuel; and of the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah;

and Mattaniah the son of Mica, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, who was the leader of the praise, who gave thanks, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.

Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob!

I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me.

Then on that day David first appointed that thanksgiving be sung to the Lord by Asaph and his brothers.

O God, do not keep silence; do not hold your peace or be still, O God!

The overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the work of the house of God.

The Mighty One, God the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.

Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock. You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.

As for the divisions of the gatekeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

For long ago in the days of David and Asaph there were directors of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, the priests in their vestments came forward with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the Lord, according to the directions of David king of Israel.

In Judah God is known; his name is great in Israel.

The singers, the sons of Asaph, were in their place according to the command of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer; and the gatekeepers were at each gate. They did not need to depart from their service, for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near. We recount your wondrous deeds.

God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:

Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth!

So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brothers Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari, their brothers, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;and with them their brothers of the second order, Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.The singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were to sound bronze cymbals;

and certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, son of Shemaiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micaiah, son of Zaccur, son of Asaph;

And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, in the midst of the assembly.

O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?

O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

And Hezekiah the king and the officials commanded the Levites to sing praises to the Lord with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed down and worshiped.