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.
And al Israel, in þe daies of Zorobabel, and in þe daies of Neemye, yauen partis to syngeris and to porteris bi alle þe daies; and þei halewiden dekenes, and þe dekenes halewiden þe sones of Aaron.