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Nehemiah 12:40

So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:
Nehemiah 12:40 · King James Version

In other versions

  • So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

    ASV

  • So the two bands of those who gave praise took up their positions in the house of God, and I and half of the chiefs with me:

    BBE

  • And both choirs stood in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

    DBY

  • So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

    WEB

  • And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me,

    YLT

  • So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

    ENG

  • So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

    WBT

  • The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,

    BSB

In context

38And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;

39And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

40So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

41And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

42And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

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