22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.


In Context

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

20 and Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries set to Alamoth;

21 and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps set to the Sheminith, to lead.

22 And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.

23 And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

24 And Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:22 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:22Kenaniah the head Levite was in charge of the singing; that was his responsibility because he was skillful at it.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, [was] for song: he instructed about the song, because he [was] skilful.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chonenias chief of the Levites, presided over the prophecy, to give out the tunes: for he was very skilful.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites for the music, gave instruction in music, for he was skilful.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:22Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, is over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he is intelligent.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.