KJV - For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.

ASV - For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.

BBE - 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.

WEB - For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

YLT - for in the days of David and Asaph of old `were' heads of the singers, and a song of praise and thanksgiving to God.

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