1 Chronicles 15:16 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

ASV Byzantine Text

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

Asang Khongca Bible

David mah Levi kacoehtanawk khaeah, atuen congca, aqui kapop katoeng, cingceng, tamoi kruekhaih hoiah anghoehaih laa to sak o moe, angmacae ih nawkamyanawk to tok paek hanah a thuih pae.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

David loh Levi mangpa rhoek taengah amah boeinaphung te lumlaa kah a tumbael neh thangpa neh, rhotoeng neh tlaklak neh aka hlai khaw, kohoenah ol neh pomsang ham aka yaak sak khaw a pai sak ham te a thui pah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

David loh Levi mangpa rhoek taengah amah boeinaphung te lumlaa kah a tumbael neh thangpa neh, rhotoeng neh tlaklak neh aka hlai khaw, kohoenah ol neh pomsang ham aka yaak sak khaw a pai sak ham te a thui pah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Olelo mai la o Davida i na luna o na Levi, e hoonoho i ko lakou poe hoahanau, i poe hoolea, me na mea kani, na pesaleteria, na lira, na kimebala, e hookani ana me ka hookiekie ana i ka leo me ka olioli.

English Berean Standard Bible

David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

David bay chèf moun Levi yo lòd pou yo chwazi divès moun nan fanmi yo ki konn chante, pou yo vini ak enstriman mizik yo, gita, bandjo ak senbal, pou jwe mizik cho paske kè tout moun te kontan.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Dixitque David principibus Levitarum, ut constituerent de fratribus suis cantores in organis musicorum, nablis videlicet, et lyris, et cymbalis, ut resonaret in excelsis sonitus lætitiæ.

Bible in Basic English

And David gave orders to the chief of the Levites to put their brothers the music-makers in position, with instruments of music, corded instruments and brass, with glad voices making sounds of joy.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et David dit aux chefs des Lévites d’établir leurs frères, les chantres, avec des instruments de musique, des luths, et des harpes, et des cymbales, qu’ils feraient retentir en élevant leur voix avec joie.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Řekl také David předním z Levítů, aby ustanovili z bratří svých zpěváky s nástroji muzickými, loutnami, harfami a cymbály, aby zvučeli, povyšujíce hlasu s radostí.

Kosraean Bible

David el sap mwet kol lun mwet Levi in sulela kutu mwet lalos in on, ac kutu in srital ke harp ac cymbal, in fahkak pusren engan lulap.

World Portuguese Bible

Davi falou aos chefes dos levitas para que nomeassem seus irmãos como cantores, com instrumentos musicais, instrumentos de cordas, harpas e címbalos, tocando alto e levantando suas vozes com alegria.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și David a vorbit mai marelui leviților să rânduiască pe frații lor să fie cântăreți cu instrumente de muzică, psalterioane și harpe și chimvale, sunând și înălțându-și vocea cu bucurie.

Brenton English Septuagint

And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments, lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဒါဝိဒ်မင်းသည်စောင်းများ၊ လင်းကွင်းများဖြင့် ပျော်ရွှင်ဖွယ်ကောင်းသောသီချင်းများသီဆို တီးမှုတ်ရန် လေဝိအနွယ်ဝင်အသီးသီးတို့ ကိုတာဝန်ပေးအပ်မည့်အကြောင်း ထိုသူတို့ ၏ခေါင်းဆောင်များအားအမိန့်ပေးတော်မူ၏။-

Darby Translation

And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren, the singers, with instruments of music, lutes, and harps, and cymbals, that they should sound aloud, lifting up the voice with joy.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und David befahl den Obersten der Leviten, ihre Brüder, die Sänger, mit Musikinstrumenten, Harfen und Lauten und Zimbeln zu bestellen, damit sie laut spielten, indem sie die Stimme erhöben mit Freude.

Dutch Bible 1917

En David zeide tot de oversten der Levieten, dat zij hun broeders, de zangers, stellen zouden met muziekinstrumenten, met luiten, en harpen, en cimbalen, dat zij zich zouden doen horen, verheffende de stem met blijdschap.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ook gaf David aan de hoofden der levieten het bevel, de zangers onder hun stamgenoten met de muziekinstrumenten, harpen, citers en cymbalen op te stellen, om feestelijke klanken te laten horen.

Italian Diodati Bible

E Davide disse a' principali d'infra i Leviti che facessero esser quivi presenti i lor fratelli cantori, con istrumenti musicali, salteri, e cetere, e cembali, sonando, ed alzando la voce, con allegrezza.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites, to appoint some of their brethren to be singers with musical instruments, to wit, on psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, that the joyful noise might resound on high.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Dauid spake to the chiefe of the Leuites, that they should appoint certaine of their brethren to sing with instruments of musike, with violes and harpes, and cymbales, that they might make a sounde, and lift vp their voyce with ioye.

Danish Bible 1931

Fremdeles bød David Levitternes Øverster at lade deres Brødre Sangerne stille sig op med Musikinstrumenter, Harper, Citre og Cymbler og lade høje Jubeltoner klinge.

Leeser Tanakh

And David said to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, to sing aloud, by lifting up the voice for joy.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

King James Version

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Đa-vít truyền cho các trưởng tộc người Lê-vi; hãy cắt trong anh em họ những người hát xướng, cầm các thứ nhạc khí, ống quyển, đàn cầm, chập chỏa để cất tiếng vui mừng vang rền lên.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe lea ʻa Tevita ki he ʻeiki ʻoe kau Livai ke ne vaheʻi honau kāinga niʻihi ke fai ʻae hiva ʻaki ʻae ngaahi meʻa hiva, ko e ngaahi ūtete, mo e ngaahi haʻape, mo e ngaahi ukamea pakihi, naʻe tatangi, ʻi he hiki hake ʻae leʻo ʻi he fiefia.

French Ostervald Bible

Et David dit aux chefs des Lévites de disposer leurs frères, les chantres, avec des instruments de musique, des lyres, des harpes et des cymbales, qu'ils feraient retentir de sons éclatants, en signe de réjouissance.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj David diris al la estroj de la Levidoj, ke ili starigu siajn fratojn la kantistojn kun muzikaj instrumentoj, psalteroj, harpoj, kaj laŭtaj cimbaloj, por ke alte aŭdiĝu la sonoj de ĝojo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Et David dit aux chefs des Lévites de disposer leurs frères les chantres avec des instruments de musique, des luths, des harpes et des cymbales, qu’ils devaient faire retentir de sons éclatants en signe de réjouissance.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und David sprach zu den Obersten der Leviten, daß sie ihre Brüder zu Sängern bestellen sollten mit Saitenspiel, mit Psaltern, Harfen und hellen Zimbeln, daß sie laut sängen und mit Freuden.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments, lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy.

British English Septuagint 2012

And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments, lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy.

Majority Standard BIble

David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

Webster Bible

And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of music, psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

Revised Version

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E Davide ordinò ai capi dei Leviti che chiamassero i loro fratelli cantori a prestar servizio coi loro strumenti musicali, saltèri, cetre e cembali, da cui trarrebbero suoni vigorosi, in segno di gioia.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

David demanda aux chefs des Lévites d’établir leurs frères comme chanteurs, accompagnés d’instruments de musique, de luths, de harpes et de cymbales, afin qu’ils fassent retentir des chants de joie.

Reina Valera 1909

Asimismo dijo David á los principales de los Levitas, que constituyesen de sus hermanos cantores, con instrumentos de música, con salterios, y arpas, y címbalos, que resonasen, y alzasen la voz con alegría.

Spanish BLL

David les ordenó a los líderes de los levitas que asignaran a algunos de sus parientes como músicos, para que tocaran liras, arpas y címbalos, y cantaran con alegría en voz alta.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

David ordenó a los jefes de los levitas que designaran a sus hermanos como cantores con instrumentos musicales, liras, arpas y címbalos, para que tocaran y alzaran la voz con alegría.

Croatian Bible

Tada David reče levitskim knezovima da između svoje braće postave pjevače s glazbalima, s harfama, citrama i cimbalima da se čuje i da gromko odjekuje radosno pjevanje.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

I reče David poglavarima levitskim da postave između braće svoje pevače sa spravama muzičkim, sa psaltirima i guslama i kimvalima, da pevaju u glas veselo.

German Textbibel

Hierauf befahl David den Obersten der Leviten, ihre Stammesgenossen, die Sänger, mit ihren Musiukinstrumenten, den Harfen, Zithern und Cymbeln zu bestellen, damit sie lauten Jubelschall ertönen ließen.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments, lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִיד֮ לְשָׂרֵ֣י הַלְוִיִּם֒ לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד אֶת־אֲחֵיהֶם֙ הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים בִּכְלֵי־שִׁ֛יר נְבָלִ֥ים וְכִנֹּר֖וֹת וּמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים לְהָרִֽים־בְּק֖וֹל לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃ פ