Nehemiah 12:46
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
Context
This verse from Nehemiah Chapter 12 connects to 5 cross-references. A genealogy of priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel is given, followed by a list of high priests from the restoration through Jaddua. Nehemiah organizes a grand dedication of the completed wall: two large choirs process in opposite directions …
Other Translations
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 of old <FI>were<Fi> heads of the singers, and a song of praise and thanksgiving to God.
For in the days of David and Asaph in the past, there was a master of the music, and songs of blessing and praise to God.
Cross References
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of …
The four and twentieth to Romamti–ezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, …
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.