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Ezek. 40:44 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singerso in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south: one at the side of the east gate havingp the prospect toward the north.

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1 Chron. 6:31• ³¹And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of Jehovah after that the ark was in rest. (1 Chron. 6:31)

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Ezek. 8:5• ⁵And he said unto me, Son of man, lift up now thine eyes toward the north. And I lifted up mine eyes toward the north, and behold, northward of the gate of the altar, this image of jealousy in the entry. (Ezek. 8:5)

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Ezek. 40:23,27• ²³And the gate of the inner court was opposite to the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
²⁷And there was a gate to the inner court toward the south; and he measured from gate to gate toward the south, a hundred cubits. (Ezek. 40:23,27)

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Ezek. 40:7,10,29• ⁷And each chamber was one reed long and one reed broad; and between the chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate, beside the porch of the gate within, was one reed.
¹⁰And the chambers of the gate which was toward the east were three on this side and three on that side: they three were of one measure; and the posts on this side and on that side had one measure.
²⁹and its chambers, and its posts, and its projections, according to these measures; and there were windows to it and to its projections round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits. (Ezek. 40:7,10,29)

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1 Chron. 6:31‑32• ³¹And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of Jehovah after that the ark was in rest.
³²And they ministered before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting with singing, until Solomon had built the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem; and they attended to their office according to their order. (1 Chron. 6:31‑32)

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1 Chron. 16:41‑43• ⁴¹and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his loving-kindness endureth for ever;
⁴²and with them, with Heman and Jeduthun, trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud; and the musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were at the gate.
⁴³And all the people departed every one to his house; and David returned to bless his household. (1 Chron. 16:41‑43)

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1 Chron. 25:1‑31• ¹And David and the captains of the host separated for the service those of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun who were to prophesy with harps and lutes and cymbals; and the number of the men employed according to their service was:
²of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, the sons of Asaph under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied at the direction of the king.
³Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Isaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, and Shimei six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, to give thanks and to praise Jehovah.
⁴Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkijah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth:
⁵all these were sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to exalt his power; and God had given to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
⁶All these were under the direction of their fathers Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman, for song in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, lutes and harps, for the service of the house of God, under the direction of the king.
⁷And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of Jehovah, all of them skilful, was two hundred and eighty-eight.
⁸And they cast lots with one another over the charges, the small as well as the great, the teacher with the scholar.
⁹And the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph; to Gedaliah the second: he and his brethren and his sons were twelve.
¹⁰The third to Zaccur; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹¹The fourth to Jizri; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹²The fifth to Nethaniah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹³The sixth to Bukkijah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹⁴The seventh to Jesharelah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹⁵The eighth to Isaiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹⁶The ninth to Mattaniah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹⁷The tenth to Shimei; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹⁸The eleventh to Azareel; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
¹⁹The twelfth to Hashabiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁰The thirteenth to Shubael; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²¹The fourteenth to Mattithiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²²The fifteenth to Jeremoth; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²³The sixteenth to Hananiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁴The seventeenth to Joshbekashah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁵The eighteenth to Hanani; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁶The nineteenth to Mallothi; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁷The twentieth to Elijathah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁸The twenty-first to Hothir; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
²⁹The twenty-second to Giddalti; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
³⁰The twenty-third to Mahazioth; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
³¹The twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer; his sons and his brethren, twelve. (1 Chron. 25:1‑31)

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Eph. 5:19• ¹⁹speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and chanting with your heart to the Lord; (Eph. 5:19)

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Col. 3:16• ¹⁶Let the word of the Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God. (Col. 3:16)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And outside the inner gate were two cells in the inner court, one at the side of the north gate, and its front towards the south; the other was at the side of the south gated, the front towards the north.

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The text as given is according to LXX and modern critics. The Hebrew text reads "... were the cells of the singers in the inner court which was at the side of the north gate; and their front was towards the south. one was at the side of the east gate."