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2 Chronicles 5:11-13
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 5:11-13
1599 Geneva Bible
11 And when the Priests were come out of the Sanctuary (for all the Priests that were present, were [a]sanctified and did not wait by course.
12 And the Levites the singers of all sorts, as of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, and of their sons and of their brethren, being clad in fine linen, stood with cymbals, and with viols, and harps at the East end of the Altar, and with them an hundred and twenty Priests blowing with trumpets.
13 And they were [b]as one, blowing trumpets, and singing, and made one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord, and when they lifted up their voice with trumpets, and with cymbals, and with instruments of music, and when they praised the Lord, singing, [c]For he is good, because his mercy lasteth forever) then the house, even the house of the Lord was filled with a cloud,
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- 2 Chronicles 5:11 Were prepared to serve the Lord.
- 2 Chronicles 5:13 They agreed all in one tune.
- 2 Chronicles 5:13 This was the effect of their songs, Ps. 118:1 and 136:1.
2 Chronicles 5:11-13
New International Version
2 Chronicles 5:11-13
New International Version
11 The priests then withdrew from the Holy Place. All the priests who were there had consecrated themselves, regardless of their divisions.(A) 12 All the Levites who were musicians(B)—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps and lyres. They were accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets.(C) 13 The trumpeters and musicians joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, the singers raised their voices in praise to the Lord and sang:
“He is good;
his love endures forever.”(D)
Then the temple of the Lord was filled with the cloud,(E)
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