13For because you did not take it at the first, the Lord our God sent punishment on us, because we did not get directions from him in the right way.
14So the priests and the Levites made themselves holy to take up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel.
15And the sons of the Levites took up the ark of God, lifting it by its rods, as the Lord had said to Moses.
16And David gave orders to the chief of the Levites to put their brothers the music-makers in position, with instruments of music, corded instruments and brass, with glad voices making sounds of joy.
17So Heman, the son of Joel, and, of his brothers, Asaph, the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brothers, Ethan, the son of Kushaiah, were put in position by the Levites;
18And with them their brothers of the second order, Zechariah, Bani and Jaaziel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Unni, Eliab and Benaiah and Maaseiah and Mattithiah and Eliphelehu and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom and Jeiel, the door-keepers.
19So those who made melody, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were put in position, with brass instruments, sounding loudly;