Ezr 3:10 | NETfull | STEP | When the builders established the Lord ’s temple, the priests, ceremonially attired and with their clarions, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with their cymbals, stood to praise the Lord according to the instructions left by King David of Israel.

Ezra 3:10

10 When the builders established the Lord’s temple, the priests, ceremonially attired and with their clarions, ^{▼▼ This was a long, straight, metallic instrument used for signal calls, rather than the traditional ram’s horn (both instruments are typically translated “trumpet” by English versions).} and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with their cymbals, stood to praise the Lord according to the instructions left by ^{▼▼ Heb “according to the hands of.”} King David of Israel. ^{▼▼ See Ps 107:1; 118:1, 29; 136:1. Cf. 2 Chr 5:13; 7:3; 20:21.}