9:33 The musicians and Levite family leaders stayed in rooms at the sanctuary 1 and were exempt from other duties, for day and night they had to carry out their assigned tasks.
15:16 David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint some of their relatives as musicians; they were to play various instruments, including stringed instruments and cymbals, and to sing loudly and joyfully. 2
1 tn Heb “were in rooms.” The words “at the sanctuary” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
2 tn Heb “causing to be heard to lift up with a voice of joy.”