Nehemiah 12:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;”
Nehemiah 12:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 12:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 12:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites;”
Nehemiah 12:28 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 12:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites; ”
Nehemiah 12:28 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 12:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and sons of the singers are gathered together even from the circuit round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi,”
Nehemiah 12:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 12:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the children of the singers were assembled, both from the plain [of Jordan] round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites, ”
Nehemiah 12:28 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 12:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the singers gathered themselues together both from the plaine countrey about Ierusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi,”
Nehemiah 12:28 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 12:28 in Context — Nehemiah 12
26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.
27 And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
28 And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
29 Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.
30 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
What Does Nehemiah 12:28 Mean?
Nehemiah 12:28 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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