ASAPH

Passages on this topic · 48

• 2 Kings 18:18

  When they had called to the king, Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder came out to them.

• 1 Chronicles 9:15

  and Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph,

• 1 Chronicles 15:16

  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.

• 1 Chronicles 15:17

  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;

• 1 Chronicles 15:18

  and with them their brothers of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the doorkeepers.

• 1 Chronicles 15:19

  So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were given cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

• 1 Chronicles 16:5

  Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with stringed instruments and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;

• 1 Chronicles 16:6

  with Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.

• 1 Chronicles 16:7

  Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to Yahweh, by the hand of Asaph and his brothers.

• 1 Chronicles 25:1

  Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:

• 1 Chronicles 25:2

  of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. The sons of Asaph were under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied at the order of the king.

• 1 Chronicles 25:3

  Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.

• 1 Chronicles 25:4

  Of Heman; the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

• 1 Chronicles 25:5

  All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

• 1 Chronicles 25:6

  All these were under the hands of their father for song in Yahweh’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

• 1 Chronicles 25:7

  The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.

• 1 Chronicles 25:8

  They cast lots for their offices, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.

• 1 Chronicles 25:9

  Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, he and his brothers and sons were twelve;

• 1 Chronicles 26:1

  For the divisions of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

• 2 Chronicles 5:12

  also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brothers, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and stringed instruments and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them one hundred twenty priests sounding with trumpets);

• 2 Chronicles 20:14

  Then Yahweh’s Spirit came on Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite, of the sons of Asaph, in the middle of the assembly;

• 2 Chronicles 29:13

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

• 2 Chronicles 29:14

  and of the sons of Heman, Jehuel and Shimei; and of the sons of Jeduthun, Shemaiah and Uzziel.

• 2 Chronicles 29:15

  They gathered their brothers, sanctified themselves, and went in, according to the commandment of the king by Yahweh’s words, to cleanse Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 29:16

  The priests went into the inner part of Yahweh’s house to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in Yahweh’s temple into the court of Yahweh’s house. The Levites took it from there to carry it out to the brook Kidron.

• 2 Chronicles 29:17

  Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month they came to Yahweh’s porch. They sanctified Yahweh’s house in eight days, and on the sixteenth day of the first month they finished.

• 2 Chronicles 29:18

  Then they went in to Hezekiah the king within the palace, and said, “We have cleansed all Yahweh’s house, including the altar of burnt offering with all its vessels, and the table of show bread with all its vessels.

• 2 Chronicles 29:19

  Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign threw away when he was unfaithful, have we prepared and sanctified. Behold, they are before Yahweh’s altar.”

• 2 Chronicles 29:20

  Then Hezekiah the king arose early, gathered the princes of the city, and went up to Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 29:21

  They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, for the sanctuary, and for Judah. He commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on Yahweh’s altar.

• 2 Chronicles 29:22

  So they killed the bulls, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar. They killed the rams, and sprinkled the blood on the altar. They also killed the lambs, and sprinkled the blood on the altar.

• 2 Chronicles 29:23

  They brought near the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands on them.

• 2 Chronicles 29:24

  Then the priests killed them, and they made a sin offering with their blood on the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.

• 2 Chronicles 29:25

  He set the Levites in Yahweh’s house with cymbals, with stringed instruments, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was from Yahweh by his prophets.

• 2 Chronicles 29:26

  The Levites stood with David’s instruments, and the priests with the trumpets.

• 2 Chronicles 29:27

  Hezekiah commanded them to offer the burnt offering on the altar. When the burnt offering began, Yahweh’s song also began, along with the trumpets and David king of Israel’s instruments.

• 2 Chronicles 29:28

  All the assembly worshiped, the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded. All this continued until the burnt offering was finished.

• 2 Chronicles 29:29

  When they had finished offering, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped.

• 2 Chronicles 29:30

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

• 2 Chronicles 35:15

  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 porters were at every gate. They didn’t need to depart from their service, because their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

• Ezra 2:41

  The singers: the children of Asaph, one hundred twenty-eight.

• Ezra 3:10

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

• Nehemiah 2:8

  and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I will occupy.” The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.

• Nehemiah 7:44

  The singers: the children of Asaph, one hundred forty-eight.

• Nehemiah 11:22

  The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the business of God’s house.

• Nehemiah 12:46

  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.

• Isaiah 36:3

  Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder came out to him.

• Isaiah 36:22

  Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.