From the sons of Jeduthun, there were Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six in all. They worked under the direction of their father, Jeduthun, who proclaimed God’s messages to the accompaniment of the lyre, offering thanks and praise to the Lord.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun. —Rather, To Jeduthun (that is, belonging to the guild so named): the sons…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Of Jeduthun
Or Ethan, the sons of Jeduthun:

Gedaliah and Zeri ;
called Izri, (…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David put those in order who were appointed to be singers and musicians in the temple. To prophesy, in this place, means praising God with great ea…