此乃王之所命、且謳歌者每日所需、有定例焉、

王为歌唱的出命令，每日供给他们必有一定之粮。

王为歌唱者下命令，确定他们每日当办的事。

王为歌唱者下命令，确定他们每日当办的事。

歌乐手每天应尽的责任由王决定。

王命令他们，规定歌唱者每天当尽的责任。

王為歌唱的出命令，每日供給他們必有一定之糧。

王為歌唱者下命令，確定他們每日當辦的事。

王為歌唱者下命令，確定他們每日當辦的事。

歌樂手每天應盡的責任由王決定。

王命令他們，規定歌唱者每天當盡的責任。

因為有王的命令關於他們的事，有確定不移的條例關於歌唱者、做他們日日的本分。

惟王有命、日以所需、給謳歌者。

此乃王命之者、王亦日賜祿於謳歌者、

The musicians were under the king’s orders, which regulated their daily activity.

The musicians received their orders from the Persian king. He told them what they should do every day.

For there was a command from the king concerning them, and a fixed provision for the singers, as every day required.

Their daily responsibilities were carried out according to the terms of a royal command.

There was, in fact, a command of the king regarding them, and an ordinance regulating the singers’ daily tasks.

For there was a commandment from the king concerning them and a royal command for the singers day by day.

For it was the king’s command concerning them that a certain portion should be for the singers, a quota day by day.

For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

There was, in fact, a command of the king regarding them, and an ordinance regulating the singers’ daily tasks.

For[ it was] the king’s commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

For they were under royal orders which determined their activity day by day.

For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

復諭爾所當行於猶大長老、以建上帝室、速由河西國稅中、予之經費、免其工作遲滯、彼所需牡犢、牡綿羊、綿羊羔、為燔祭、奉於天上上帝、以及麥鹽酒油、俱依耶路撒冷祭司所言、日給不絕、

謳歌者、有利未族長、居於倉舍、晝夜供役、無他職任、

今在所羅巴伯尼希米時、以色列眾於謳歌者、司閽者、日給所需、以所區別者奉利未人、利未人以所區別者奉亞倫裔、

爾上帝室復有所需、則可取諸王庫、我亞達薛西王降詔、命河西諸司庫、祭司以斯拉、明天上上帝律之文士、凡有所求、必速為之、銀一百他連得、麥一百歌珥、酒一百罷特、油一百罷特為限、鹽不計數、凡天上上帝所命者、當為其室、詳審為之、何可招怒、及於王國、與其諸子哉、我諭爾曹、凡祭司利未人、謳歌者、司閽者、尼提甯人、及上帝室諸供役者、勿使進貢、輸餉納稅、