New International Version
At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from where they lived and were brought to Jerusalem to celebrate joyfully the dedication with songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps and lyres.

New Living Translation
For the dedication of the new wall of Jerusalem, the Levites throughout the land were asked to come to Jerusalem to assist in the ceremonies. They were to take part in the joyous occasion with their songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

English Standard Version
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with thanksgivings and with singing, with cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Berean Study Bible
At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

New American Standard Bible
Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sent for the Levites wherever they lived and brought them to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

International Standard Version
At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they invited the descendants of Levi to come from wherever they lived to Jerusalem so they could celebrate the dedication with joy, thanksgiving, and songs, accompanied by cymbals, lyres, and harps.

NET Bible
At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought out the Levites from all the places they lived to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication joyfully with songs of thanksgiving and songs accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the wall of Jerusalem was going to be dedicated, they went to wherever the Levites lived and had them come to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication joyfully with hymns of thanksgiving, with songs and cymbals, and with harps and lyres.

Jubilee Bible 2000
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 thanksgiving and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.

King James 2000 Bible
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, lyres, and harps.

American King James Version
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.

American Standard Version
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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, and to keep the dedication, and to rejoice with thanksgiving, and with singing, and with cymbals, and psalteries and harps.

Darby Bible Translation
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to hold the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, [with] cymbals, lutes and harps.

English Revised Version
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.

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

World English Bible
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 giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

Young's Literal Translation
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them in to Jerusalem, to make the dedication even with gladness, and with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps;

Nehemia 12:27 Afrikaans PWL
Toe die muur van Yerushalayim klaar was, het hulle die Leviete bymekaargemaak in al hulle plekke, om hulle na Yerushalayim te bring om die inwyding met vreugde en lofliedere met uitgestrekte hande, met gesang, simbale en harpe te vier.

Nehemia 12:27 Albanian
Për kushtimin e mureve të Jeruzalemit dërguan të kërkojnë Levitë nga tërë vendet e tyre, për t'i sjellë në Jeruzalem që të kremtonin kushtimin me gëzim, me lavderime dhe me këngë, me cembale, me harpa dhe me qeste.

ﻧﺤﻤﻴﺎ 12:27 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وعند تدشين سور اورشليم طلبوا اللاويين من جميع اماكنهم لياتوا بهم الى اورشليم لكي يدشنوا بفرح وبحمد وغناء بالصنوج والرباب والعيدان.

Dyr Nehymies 12:27 Bavarian
Wie d Ruslhamer Mauer eingweiht wurd, gholt myn de Brender von überall zamm, däß s dö Feier mit Froolocken und dyr Musig von Zimbln, Härpfenn und Zitern gstalttnd.

Неемия 12:27 Bulgarian
И при посвещаването на ерусалимската стена потърсиха левитите по всичките им места, за да ги доведат в Ерусалим да празнуват посвещението с веселие, със славословия и песни, с кимвали, псалтири и арфи.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
耶路撒冷城牆告成的時候，眾民就把各處的利未人招到耶路撒冷，要稱謝、歌唱、敲鈸、鼓瑟、彈琴，歡歡喜喜地行告成之禮。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
耶路撒冷城墙告成的时候，众民就把各处的利未人招到耶路撒冷，要称谢、歌唱、敲钹、鼓瑟、弹琴，欢欢喜喜地行告成之礼。

尼 希 米 記 12:27 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
耶 路 撒 冷 城 牆 告 成 的 時 候 ， 眾 民 就 把 各 處 的 利 未 人 招 到 耶 路 撒 冷 ， 要 稱 謝 、 歌 唱 、 敲 鈸 、 鼓 瑟 、 彈 琴 ， 歡 歡 喜 喜 地 行 告 成 之 禮 。

尼 希 米 記 12:27 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
耶 路 撒 冷 城 墙 告 成 的 时 候 ， 众 民 就 把 各 处 的 利 未 人 招 到 耶 路 撒 冷 ， 要 称 谢 、 歌 唱 、 敲 钹 、 鼓 瑟 、 弹 琴 ， 欢 欢 喜 喜 地 行 告 成 之 礼 。

Nehemiah 12:27 Croatian Bible
Kad je bila posveta jeruzalemskoga zida, potražili su levite svugdje gdje su stanovali da ih dovedu u Jeruzalem te proslave posvetu radošću, zahvalnicama i pjesmom uz cimbale, harfe i citre.

Kinha Nehemiášova 12:27 Czech BKR
Ku posvěcování pak zdí Jeruzalémských shlédávali Levíty ze všech míst jejich, aby je přivedli do Jeruzaléma, aby vykonali posvěcení a veselí, a to s oslavováním a zpěvy, cymbály, loutnami a harfami.

Nehemias 12:27 Danish
Da Jerusalems Mur skulde indvies, opsøgte man Leviterne alle Vegne, hvor de boede, og bragte dem til Jerusalem, for at de skulde fejre Indvielsen med Fryd og Takkesang, med Sang, Cymbler, Harper og Citre.

Nehemia 12:27 Dutch Staten Vertaling
In de inwijding nu van Jeruzalems muur, zochten zij de Levieten uit al hun plaatsen, dat zij hen te Jeruzalem brachten, om de inwijding te doen met vreugde, en met dankzeggingen, en met gezang, cimbalen, luiten, en met harpen.