Nehemiah 12:40

12:40 Then the two choirs that gave thanks took their stations ¹  in the temple of God. I did also, along with half the officials with me,

Nehemiah 12:46

12:46 For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors ²  for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanks to God.

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¹ tn Heb “stood.”

² tn Heb “heads.” The translation reads with the Qere the plural רֹאשֵׁי (ro’shey, “heads”) rather than the Kethib singular רֹאשׁ (ro’sh, “head”) of the MT.