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Nehemiah 12:46 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God. "

Nehemiah 12:46

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44 On that day, men were appointed over the rooms for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them according to the fields of the cities the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who served.

45 They performed the duty of their God and the duty of the purification, and so did the singers and the gatekeepers, according to the commandment of David and of Solomon his son.

46 For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

47 All Israel in the days of Zerubbabel and in the days of Nehemiah gave the portions of the singers and the gatekeepers, as every day required; and they set apart that which was for the Levites; and the Levites set apart that which was for the sons of Aaron.

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2 Chronicles 35:15

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"The singers, the sons of Asaph, were in their place, according to the commandment of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer; and the gatekeepers were at every gate. They didn’t need to depart from their service, because their brothers the Levites prepared for them."

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2 Chronicles 29:30

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"Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises to the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped."

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1 Chronicles 15:16

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"David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers as singers with instruments of music, stringed instruments, harps, and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up their voices with joy."

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1 Chronicles 16:7

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"Then on that day David first ordained giving of thanks to the LORD by the hand of Asaph and his brothers."

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Ezra 3:10

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"When the builders laid the foundation of the LORD’s temple, they set the priests in their vestments with trumpets, with the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, according to the directions of David king of Israel."

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Nehemiah 11:23

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"For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required."

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Nehemiah 12:1

"Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,"

Nehemiah 12:2

"Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,"

Nehemiah 12:3

"Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,"

Nehemiah 12:4

"Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,"

Nehemiah 12:5

"Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,"

Nehemiah 12:6

"Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,"

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