Nehemiah 12:46 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.”
Nehemiah 12:46 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 12:46 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 12:46 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.”
Nehemiah 12:46 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 12:46 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God. ”
Nehemiah 12:46 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 12:46 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for in the days of David and Asaph of old <FI>were<Fi> heads of the singers, and a song of praise and thanksgiving to God.”
Nehemiah 12:46 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 12:46 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For of old, in the days of David and Asaph, there were the chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgivings toGod. ”
Nehemiah 12:46 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 12:46 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For in the dayes of Dauid and Asaph, of olde were chiefe singers, and songs of praise and thankesgiuing vnto God.”
Nehemiah 12:46 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 12:46 in Context — Nehemiah 12
44 And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.
45 And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.
46 For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.
What Does Nehemiah 12:46 Mean?
Nehemiah 12:46 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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