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25 (A)He then caused the Levites to stand in the house of Yahweh with cymbals, with harps, and with lyres, (B)according to the command of David and of (C)Gad the king’s seer, and of (D)Nathan the prophet; for the command was from Yahweh by the hand of His prophets. 26 And the Levites stood with (E)the musical instruments of David, and (F)the priests with the trumpets. 27 Then Hezekiah said to offer the burnt offering on the altar. When the burnt offering began, (G)the song to Yahweh also began with the trumpets, [a]accompanied by the instruments of David, king of Israel.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 29:27 Lit and according to the authority of the instruments

25 He stationed the Levites in the temple of the Lord with cymbals, harps and lyres in the way prescribed by David(A) and Gad(B) the king’s seer and Nathan the prophet; this was commanded by the Lord through his prophets. 26 So the Levites stood ready with David’s instruments,(C) and the priests with their trumpets.(D)

27 Hezekiah gave the order to sacrifice the burnt offering on the altar. As the offering began, singing to the Lord began also, accompanied by trumpets and the instruments(E) of David king of Israel.

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