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and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.
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Structured, Not Ceaseless
The word "continually" might suggest non-stop trumpet playing. However, commentators clarify it refers to worship at fixed, regular times. Scholars explain it means "at fixed and regularly recurring services," likely in the morning and evening, establishing a disciplined rhythm for honoring God before the Ark.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The writer of Chronicles inserted this passage between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the worsh…
19th Century
Anglican
Jahaziel. — Not mentioned in 1 Chronicles 15:0, unless he is the Eliezer of 1 Chronicles 16:24. The number…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests These were appointed to blow
with trumpets continually befo…
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