^{45 Ref} And they kept the watch of their God, and were responsible for making things clean, and so did the music-makers and the door-keepers, as it was ordered by David and Solomon his son.

^{46 Ref} 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.

^{47 Ref} And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel and in the days of Nehemiah gave what was needed by the music-makers and the door-keepers day by day: and they made the offerings holy for the Levites; and the Levites did the same for the sons of Aaron.