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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ואלה המשררים ראשי אבות ללוים בלשכת--פטירים (פטורים) כי יומם ולילה עליהם במלאכה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vAlh hmSHrrym rASHy Abvt llvym blSHkt--ptyrym (ptvrym) ky yvmm vlylh `lyhm bmlAkh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
hii sunt principes cantorum per familias Levitarum qui in exedris morabantur ita ut die et nocte iugiter suo ministerio deservirent

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And these are the singers, heads of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free from other service: for they were employed in that work day and night.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And these are the singers, heads of fathers houses of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers and were free from other service ; for they were employed in their work day and night.
Darby Bible Translation   
And these were the singers, chief fathers of the Levites, who were in the chambers free from service; for they were employed day and night.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
These are the chief of the singing men of the families of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers, by the temple, that they might serve continually day and night in their ministry.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And these are the singers, heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, who dwelt in the chambers and were free from other service: for they were employed in their work day and night.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Now these, the singers, the heads of fathers’ houses of the Levites, were in the chambers of the temple free from other service, for they were on duty day and night.
God's Word   
These were the musicians who were the heads of the Levite families. They lived in rooms in the temple and were free from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
The singers, the heads of the Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other tasks because they were on duty day and night.
International Standard Version   
These singers, leaders of ancestral households of the descendants of Levi, were living in the chambers of the Temple. Freed from other service responsibilities, they were on duty day and night.
NET Bible   
The musicians and Levite family leaders stayed in rooms at the sanctuary and were exempt from other duties, for day and night they had to carry out their assigned tasks.
New American Standard Bible   
Now these are the singers, heads of fathers' households of the Levites, who lived in the chambers of the temple free from other service; for they were engaged in their work day and night.
New International Version   
Those who were musicians, heads of Levite families, stayed in the rooms of the temple and were exempt from other duties because they were responsible for the work day and night.
New Living Translation   
The musicians, all prominent Levites, lived at the Temple. They were exempt from other responsibilities since they were on duty at all hours.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
The World English Bible   
These are the singers, heads of fathers' [houses] of the Levites, [who lived] in the rooms [and were] free [from other service]; for they were employed in their work day and night.