1 Chronicles 15:20
1 Chronicles 15:20 Meaning and Explanation
“And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;”
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Read Full Chapter →A group of musicians is set to play psalteries tuned to Alamoth.
What Does 1 Chronicles 15:20 Mean?
A company of players is appointed to the psalteries set to Alamoth, a musical term marking their part in the harmony. The arrangement is precise, each group given its own tone and register.
The detail of tuning and arrangement reveals that worship was offered with skill and beauty, not carelessly. The God worthy of all praise is honored when His people bring their best craft and attention, blending many voices and strings into one offering of music before Him.
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What does 1 Chronicles 15:20 mean?
A group of musicians is set to play psalteries tuned to Alamoth.