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16 Then the sons of Aaron shouted;
    they blew their trumpets of hammered metal;
they sounded a mighty fanfare
    as a reminder before the Most High.
17 Then all the people together quickly
    fell to the ground on their faces
to worship their Lord,
    the Almighty, God Most High.

18 Then the singers praised him with their voices
    in sweet and full-toned melody.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 50:18 Other ancient authorities read in sweet melody throughout the house

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