Nehemiah 12:40
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,”
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“The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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:”
King James Version · Public Domain“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;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Nehemiah 12:40 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 12:31Then I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.
- Psalms 42:4These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.
- Psalms 47:6Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
- Psalms 134:1Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
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