17and Mattaniah son of Micha, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, [is] head -- at the commencement he giveth thanks in prayer; and Bakbukiah [is] second among his brethren, and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.
18All the Levites, in the holy city, [are] two hundred eighty and four.
19And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, those watching at the gates, [are] a hundred seventy and two.
20And the rest of Israel, of the priests, of the Levites, [are] in all cities of Judah, each in his inheritance;
21and the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa [are] over the Nethinim.
22And the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem [is] Uzzi son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micha: of the sons of Asaph, the singers [are] over-against the work of the house of God,
23for the command of the king [is] upon them, and support [is] for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.
