For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old, there was a chief of singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were heads of the singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were heads of the singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
Long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there was a leader of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanks to God.
For back in the days of David and Asaf, there had been leaders for those singing the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
In fact, ever since the days of David and Asaph, there had been song leaders and songs of praise and worship.
For of old, in the days of David and Asaph, there were the chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgivings to God.
And all Israel, in the days of Zorobabel, and in the days of Nehemias gave portions to the singing men, and to the porters, day by day, and they sanctified the Levites, and the Levites sanctified the sons of Aaron.
(Long ago, in the days of David, Asaph had been the director. And he had many songs of praise and thanks to God.)
Long ago, at the time when King David and Asaph were alive, there had been people to lead the singers. They sang songs to praise God and to thank him.
because formerly in the days of David and Asaph, Asaph was the head of the singers and of songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For long ago in the days of David and Asaph there were directors of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For long ago in the days of David and Asaph there were directors of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
·Earlier [Long ago], in the ·time [days] of David and Asaph, there was a ·leader [head; director] of the singers and of the songs of praise and [L hymns of] thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph, of old were chief singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
Long ago in the time of David and Asaph, there had been directors for the singers to lead ⌞in singing⌟ the songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.
From the time of King David and the musician Asaph long ago, the musicians have led songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were leaders of the singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
Earlier, in the time of David and Asaph, there was a leader of the singers. There were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in David’s lifetime—and in the lifetime of Asaph, choir master of old—there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For from the time of David and Asaph of old there were princes of the singers, and songs and praise and thanksgiving unto God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were chiefs of the singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph from ancient times there was the head of the singers and a song of praise and thanksgiving to God.
(It was in the days of David and Asaph that the custom began of having choir directors to lead the choirs in hymns of praise and thanks to God.)
That same day men were appointed to be responsible for the storerooms for the offerings, the firstfruits, and the tithes. They saw to it that the portion directed by The Revelation for the priests and Levites was brought in from the farms connected to the towns. Judah was so appreciative of the priests and Levites and their service; they, along with the singers and security guards, had done everything so well, conducted the worship of their God and the ritual of ceremonial cleansing in a way that would have made David and his son Solomon proud. That’s the way it was done in the olden days, the days of David and Asaph, when they had choir directors for singing songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the former days of David and Asaph there were leaders for the singers, the songs of praise, and thanksgivings to God.
Long ago in the time of David and Asaph, there had been directors for the singers to lead in singing the songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to Elohim.
For in the days of David and Asaph, long ago, there were leaders of singers for songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and songs of thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.
For since ancient times, from the days of David and Asaph long ago, there had been leaders for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
Earlier, in the time of David and Asaph, there was a leader of the singers and of the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanks to God.
A long time ago there had been directors for the musicians. There had also been directors for the songs for giving thanks and praise to God. It was in the time of David and Asaph.
For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors for the musicians and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors for the musicians and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph, long ago, there were leaders of the singers, and songs of praise and thanks to God.
The custom of having choir directors to lead the choirs in hymns of praise and thanksgiving to God began long ago in the days of David and Asaph.
For in the days of David and Asaph long ago there was a leader of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph long ago there was a leader of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph long ago there was a leader of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph long ago there was a leader of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of Dovid and Asaph of old there were chiefs of the singers, and shir tehillah and hodot unto Elohim.
For in the days of old, of David and Asaph, were chief singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For of old, in the days of David and Asaph, there were leaders of the singers who sang songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
It was during the united monarchy long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, that it became customary to have choir directors lead the singers in songs of worship and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
for in the days of David and of Asaph, from the beginning, princes of singers were ordained, praising in song, and acknowledging to God. (for from the days of David and of Asaph, yea, from the beginning, leaders were ordained over the singers, to lead the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.)
for in the days of David and Asaph of old [were] heads of the singers, and a song of praise and thanksgiving to God.
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