1 Chronicles 15:22

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

"And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful." - 1 Chronicles 15:22
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What does 1 Chronicles 15:22 mean?

The verse 1 Chronicles 15:22 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful." This verse is a part of the historical and theological narrative found in the book of 1…

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The Song of Skillful Worship: Lessons from Chenaniah

In 1 Chronicles 15:22, we read, "And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful." This scripture highlights the significant role of Chenaniah, a Levite, in the worship of God through music. Music, particularly in the…

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A Prayer for Skill and Worship in Service

O Sovereign Creator, As we gather our hearts and minds in humble reverence before You this day, we anchor our thoughts on the profound truth shared in 1 Chronicles 15:22, where we read, "And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he…

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