Nehemiah 12:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And 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;”

Nehemiah 12:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 12:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 12:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The other company of those who gave thanks went to meet them, and I after them, with the half of the people on the wall above the tower of the furnaces, even to the wide wall,”

Nehemiah 12:38 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 12:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the other company of them that gave thanks went to meet them, and I after them, with the half of the people, upon the wall, above the tower of the furnaces, even unto the broad wall, ”

Nehemiah 12:38 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 12:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the second thanksgiving company that is going over-against, and I after it, and half of the people on the wall from beyond the tower of the furnaces and unto the broad wall,”

Nehemiah 12:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 12:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the second choir went in the opposite direction upon the wall, and I after them, and the half of the people, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even to the broad wall; ”

Nehemiah 12:38 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 12:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the seconde companie of them that gaue thankes, went on the other side, and I after them, and the halfe of the people was vpon the wall, and vpon the towre of the furnaces euen vnto the broad wall.”

Nehemiah 12:38 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 12:38 in Context — Nehemiah 12

36 And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.

37 And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.

38 And 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;

39 And 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.

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:

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What Does Nehemiah 12:38 Mean?

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