Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen Jehoshaphat consulted with the people and appointed those who would sing to the LORD and praise the splendor of His holiness. As they went out before the army, they were singing: “Give thanks to the LORD, for His loving devotion endures forever.” Young's Literal Translation And he taketh counsel with the people, and appointeth singers to Jehovah, and those giving praise to the honour of holiness, in the going out before the armed [men], and saying, ‘Give ye thanks to Jehovah, for to the age [is] His kindness.’ King James Bible And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy [endureth] for ever. Hebrew Then [Jehoshaphat] consultedוַיִּוָּעַץ֙ (way·yiw·wā·‘aṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolve with אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the people הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock and appointed those וַיַּעֲמֵ֤ד (way·ya·‘ă·mêḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations who would sing מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙ (mə·šō·ră·rîm) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7891: To sing to the LORD לַיהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and praise וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים (ū·mə·hal·lîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1984: To shine the splendor לְהַדְרַת־ (lə·haḏ·raṯ-) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1927: Adornment, glory of His holiness. קֹ֑דֶשׁ (qō·ḏeš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity As they went out בְּצֵאת֙ (bə·ṣêṯ) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim before לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the army, הֶֽחָל֔וּץ (he·ḥā·lūṣ) Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 2502: To pull off, to strip, to depart, to deliver, equip, present, strengthen they were singing: וְאֹֽמְרִים֙ (wə·’ō·mə·rîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “Give thanks הוֹד֣וּ (hō·w·ḏū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 3034: To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan to the LORD, לַיהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction His loving devotion חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ (ḥas·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty endures forever.” לְעוֹלָ֖ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always |