Nehemiah 12
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 12 of 13
Chapter Summary
The priests, and the Levites, which came to Zerubbabel
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A genealogical record is detailed of the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel, and the heads of the fathers up to the days of Nehemiah and…
Levites and singers are sought out from all regions and brought to Jerusalem for the dedication of the wall. They purify themselves, the people, the g…
Nehemiah appoints two great choirs to march in opposite directions on top of the wall with musical instruments, eventually meeting at the house of God…
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A genealogical record is detailed of the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel, and the heads of the fathers up to the days of Nehemiah and Ezra.
Nehemiah 12:1-26Levites and singers are sought out from all regions and brought to Jerusalem for the dedication of the wall. They purify themselves, the people, the gates, and the wall.
Nehemiah 12:27-30Nehemiah appoints two great choirs to march in opposite directions on top of the wall with musical instruments, eventually meeting at the house of God for great sacrifices and loud rejoicing.
Nehemiah 12:31-43Read Nehemiah 12 in the KJ3 Reader
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