1 Chronicles 16:7
Good News Translation
It was then that David first gave Asaph and the other Levites the responsibility for singing praises to the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
Then on that day David first appointed the singing of praises to the LORD by Asaph and his kindred.

Contemporary English Version
That same day, David instructed Asaph and his relatives for the first time to sing these praises to the LORD:

New American Bible
On that same day, David appointed Asaph and his brothers to sing for the first time these praises of the LORD:

Douay-Rheims Bible
In that day David made Asaph the chief to give praise to the Lord with his brethren.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In that day David made Asaph the chief to give praise to the Lord with his brethren.

on that day

2 Samuel 22:1 And David spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, in the day that the Lord delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul,

2 Samuel 23:1,2 Now these are David's last words. David the son of Isai said: The man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the excellent psalmist of Israel said: . . .

2 Chronicles 29:30 And Ezechias and the princes commanded the Levites to praise the Lord with the words of David, and Asaph the seer: and they praised him with great joy, and bowing the knee adored.

Nehemiah 12:24 Now the chief of the Levites were Hasebia, Serebia, and Josue the son of Cedmihel: and their brethren by their courses, to praise and to give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God, and to wait equally in order.

into the hand

Psalm 12:1 Unto the end: for the octave, a psalm for David. [2] Save me, O Lord, for there is now no saint: truths are decayed from among the children of men.

Psalm 18:1 Unto the end, for David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: and he said: [2] I will love thee, O Lord, my strength:

Context
David's Psalm of Thanksgiving
7In that day David made Asaph the chief to give praise to the Lord with his brethren.8Praise ye the Lord, and call upon his name: make known his doings among the nations.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:1
And David spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, in the day that the Lord delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul,

2 Samuel 23:1
Now these are David's last words. David the son of Isai said: The man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the excellent psalmist of Israel said:

1 Chronicles 16:6
But Banaias, and Jaziel the priests, to sound the trumpet continually before the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 16:6
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