ESV
KJV
22. And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, [was] for song: he instructed about the song, because he [was] skilful.

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

ERVEN
22. The Levite leader Kenaniah was in charge of the singing. Kenaniah had this job because he was very skilled at singing.

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

WEB
22. Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

NET
22. Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter;

NLV
22. Chenaniah, head of the Levites, was to lead the singing. He taught the singing because he was able.

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

YLT
22. And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, [is] over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he [is] intelligent.

LITV
22. And Chenaniah the chief of the Levites led in the song, instructing in the song, because he was skillful.

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

NCV
22. The Levite leader Kenaniah was in charge of the singing, because he was very good at it.

MKJV
22. And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song. He instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

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

LXXEN
22. And Chonenia chief of the Levites was master of the [Gr. songs] bands, because he was skilful.



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

AMP
22. Chenaniah, leader of the Levites in singing, was put in charge of carrying the ark and lifting up song. He instructed about these matters because he was skilled and able.

KJVP
22. And Chenaniah H3663 , chief H8269 of the Levites H3881 , [ was ] for song H4853 : he instructed H3256 about the song H4853 , because H3588 CONJ he H1931 PPRO-3MS [ was ] skillful H995 .

YLT
22. And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, [is] over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he [is] intelligent.

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

WEB
22. Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

NASB
22. Chenaniah was the chief of the Levites in the chanting; he directed the chanting, for he was skillful.

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

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

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

NKJV
22. Chenaniah, leader of the Levites, was instructor [in charge of] the music, because he [was] skillful;

MKJV
22. And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song. He instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

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

NRSV
22. Chenaniah, leader of the Levites in music, was to direct the music, for he understood it.

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

NIRV
22. Kenaniah was the leader of the Levites. He was in charge of the singing because he was good at it.

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

MSG
22. Kenaniah, the Levite in charge of music, a very gifted musician, was music director.

GNB
22. Because of his skill in music Chenaniah was chosen to be in charge of the levitical musicians.

NET
22. Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter;

ERVEN
22. The Levite leader Kenaniah was in charge of the singing. Kenaniah had this job because he was very skilled at singing.