1 Chronicles 15:22
King James Version (KJV)
And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
In context
20 And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
21 And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
22 And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
23 And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
24 And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, 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 every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
- WEB World English Bible
- Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the singing. He taught the singers, because he was skillful.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, [is] over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he [is] intelligent.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites for the music, gave instruction in music, for he was skilful.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.