Their number who were trained in singing to the Lord, with their relatives, all who were skillful, was (A)288.

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Along with their relatives—all of them trained and skilled in music for the Lord—they numbered 288.

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The priests stood at their posts, and (A)the Levites also, with the musical instruments for the Lord, which King David had made for giving praise to the Lord—“for His faithfulness is everlasting”—whenever David gave praise through their [a]ministry; (B)the priests on the other side blew trumpets and all Israel was standing.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 7:6 Lit hand

The priests took their positions, as did the Levites(A) with the Lord’s musical instruments,(B) which King David had made for praising the Lord and which were used when he gave thanks, saying, “His love endures forever.” Opposite the Levites, the priests blew their trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.

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27 Then Hezekiah gave the order to offer the burnt offering on the altar. When the burnt offering began, (A)the song to the Lord also began with the trumpets, [a]accompanied by the instruments of David, king of Israel.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 29:27 Lit and on the hands of

27 Hezekiah gave the order to sacrifice the burnt offering on the altar. As the offering began, singing to the Lord began also, accompanied by trumpets and the instruments(A) of David king of Israel.

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