1 Chronicles 15:22
World English Bible (WEB)
Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the singing. He taught the singers, because he was skillful.
In context
20 and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with stringed instruments set to Alamoth;
21 and Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead.
22 Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the singing. He taught the singers, because he was skillful.
23 Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, blew the trumpets before God’s ark; and Obed-Edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
1 Chronicles 15:22 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the singing. He taught the singers, because he was skillful.
- KJV King James Version
- And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
- 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.