{\b A Psalm, a Song for the sabbath day.}\par\par\tab It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah,\par\tab And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;
These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me,\par\tab How I went with the throng, and led them to the house of God,\par\tab With the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping holyday.
But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' {\i houses}, the old men that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: