1 Chronicles 6:32 net — They performed music before the sanctuary of the meeting tent until Solomon built the LORD’s temple in Jerusalem. They…

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"They performed music before the sanctuary of the meeting tent until Solomon built the LORD’s temple in Jerusalem. They carried out their tasks according to regulations."

— 1 Chronicles 6:32, NET Bible

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1 Chronicles 6 — Context

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The descendants of Merari:Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

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his son Shimea, his son Haggiah, and his son Asaiah.

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Professional Musicians These are the men David put in charge of music in the LORD’s sanctuary, after the ark was placed there.

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They performed music before the sanctuary of the meeting tent until Solomon built the LORD’s temple in Jerusalem. They carried out their tasks according to regulations.

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These are the ones who served along with their sons:From the Kohathites:Heman the musician, son of Joel, son of Samuel,

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son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,

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son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai,

1 Chronicles 6:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 6:32 say?
1 Chronicles 6:32 in the NET Bible reads: “They performed music before the sanctuary of the meeting tent until Solomon built the LORD’s temple in Jerusalem. They carried out their tasks according to regulations.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 6:32 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 6:32 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 32.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 6:32.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 6:32 in?
1 Chronicles 6:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 6:32?
1 Chronicles 6:32 reads (NET): “They performed music before the sanctuary of the meeting tent until Solomon built the LORD’s temple in Jerusalem. They carried out their tasks according to regulations.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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