37 So David left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the Lord’s covenant to minister regularlyx before the ark according to the daily requirements.y 38 He assigned Obed-edomz and hisD sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun and Hosahaa were to be gatekeepers. 39 David left the priest Zadok and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the Lord at the high place in Gibeona 40 to offer burnt offerings regularly, morning and evening, to the Lord on the altar of burnt offerings and to do everything that was written in the law of the Lord, which he had commanded Israel to keep.b 41 With them were Heman,c Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen and designated by named to give thanks to the Lord—for his faithful love endures forever.e 42 Heman and Jeduthun had with them trumpets and cymbals to play and musical instruments of God.f Jeduthun’s sons were at the city gate.

43 Then all the people went home, and David returned home to bless his household.g