Ezr 3:10 | HCSB | STEP | When the builders had laid the foundation of the Lord ’s temple , the priests , dressed in their robes and holding trumpets , and the Levites descended from Asaph , holding cymbals , took their positions to praise the Lord , as King David of Israel had instructed.

c 1Ch 6:31; 25:1,6; 2Ch 29:25-26; Neh 12:24,45

Ezra 3:10

Temple Foundation Completed

10 When the builders had laid the foundation of the Lord’s temple, the priests, dressed in their robes and holding trumpets, and the Levites descended from ^{▼▼Asaph: A musician appointed by David to oversee the music used in worship at the Temple; 12 psalms are attributed to Asaph.}Asaph, ^b holding cymbals, took their positions to praise the Lord, as King David of Israel had instructed. ^c