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1 Chronicles 15:22

New American Standard Bible

22 Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful.

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American Standard Version

And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.

Christian Standard Bible

Chenaniah, the leader of the Levites in music, was to direct the music because he was skillful.

English Standard Version

Chenaniah, leader of the Levites in music, should direct the music, for he understood it.

King James Version

And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.

New International Version

Kenaniah the head Levite was in charge of the singing; that was his responsibility because he was skillful at it.

New King James Version

Chenaniah, leader of the Levites, was instructor in charge of the music, because he was skillful;

New Living Translation

Kenaniah, the head Levite, was chosen as the choir leader because of his skill.

World English Bible

Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the singing. He taught the singers, because he was skillful.