and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malkijah, Elam, and Ezer. The choirs sang loudly under the direction of Jezrahiah.
son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malkijah,
Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
and his colleagues who were exceptional men – 128. The officer over them was Zabdiel the son of Haggedolim.
and the priests – Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with their trumpets –
And on that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced, for God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced. The rejoicing in Jerusalem could be heard from far away.
Shout for joy to God, our source of strength! Shout out to the God of Jacob!
Sing a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant sounding harp, and the ten-stringed instrument!
Come! Let’s sing for joy to the Lord! Let’s shout out praises to our protector who delivers us!