ASV: 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.
BBE: For in the days of David and Asaph in the past, there was a master of the music, and songs of blessing and praise to God.
DBY: For of old, in the days of David and Asaph, there were the chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgivings to God.
KJV: For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
JPS: For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
WBS: For in the days of David, and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
WEB: For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
YLT: for in the days of David and Asaph of old 'were' heads of the singers, and a song of praise and thanksgiving to God.
