王为歌唱者下命令，确定他们每日当办的事。

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。

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。

此乃王之所命、且謳歌者每日所需、有定例焉、

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.

我又降旨，吩咐你们为建造神的殿当向犹太人的长老这样行：从王的财产中，由河西所缴纳的贡银，迅速支付这些人，免得工程停顿。他们向天上的神献燔祭所需用的公牛犊、公绵羊、小绵羊，以及麦子、盐、酒、油，都要照耶路撒冷祭司的话，每日供给他们，不得有误；

歌唱的有利未人的族长，住在殿的房间，昼夜供职，不做别样的工。

在所罗巴伯和尼希米的时代，以色列众人把歌唱者和门口的守卫每日当得的份供给他们，又把给利未人的分别出来；利未人又把给亚伦子孙的分别出来。

你神殿里若再有需用的经费，是你负责供应的，可以从王的宝库里支取。“我亚达薛西王又降旨达于河西所有的司库：‘精通天上之神律法的以斯拉祭司文士无论向你们要什么，你们要速速办理，直至一百他连得银子，一百柯珥麦子，一百罢特酒，一百罢特油，盐不限其数。凡天上之神所吩咐的，当为天上之神的殿切实办理。何必使愤怒临到王和王众子的国呢？我再吩咐你们：至于任何祭司、利未人、歌唱的、门口的守卫和殿役，以及在神的这殿事奉的人，不可要求他们进贡，纳粮，缴税。’