Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The two choirs that gave thanks then took their places in the house of God; so did I, together with half the officials, New Living Translation The two choirs that were giving thanks then proceeded to the Temple of God, where they took their places. So did I, together with the group of leaders who were with me. English Standard Version So both choirs of those who gave thanks stood in the house of God, and I and half of the officials with me; Berean Standard Bible The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me, King James Bible 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: New King James Version So the two thanksgiving choirs stood in the house of God, likewise I and the half of the rulers with me; New American Standard Bible Then the two choirs took their positions in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me; NASB 1995 Then the two choirs took their stand in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me; NASB 1977 Then the two choirs took their stand in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me; Legacy Standard Bible Then the two choirs took their stand in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me; Amplified Bible Then the two choirs stood in the house of God. So did I, and half of the officials with me; Christian Standard Bible The two thanksgiving processions stood in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials accompanying me, Holman Christian Standard Bible The two thanksgiving processions stood in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials accompanying me, American Standard Version 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; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And two companies of the house of LORD JEHOVAH entered, and I and half of the Leaders who were with me Contemporary English Version where we stood in front of the temple with the other group, praising God. In the group with me were half of the leaders, Douay-Rheims Bible And the two choirs of them that gave praise stood still at the house of God, and I and the half of the magistrates with me. English Revised Version 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: GOD'S WORD® Translation So both choirs stood in God's temple, as did I and the half of the leaders who were with me. Good News Translation So both the groups that were giving thanks to God reached the Temple area. In addition to the leaders who were with me, International Standard Version Then the two choirs assembled in the Temple of God, as did I, along with half of the officials who accompanied me, JPS Tanakh 1917 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; Literal Standard Version And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me, Majority Standard Bible The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me, New American Bible Both choirs took up a position in the house of God; I, too, and half the magistrates with me, NET Bible Then the two choirs that gave thanks took their stations in the temple of God. I did also, along with half the officials with me, New Revised Standard Version So both companies of those who gave thanks stood in the house of God, and I and half of the officials with me; New Heart English Bible So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in God's house, and I, and the half of the rulers with me; Webster's Bible Translation 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: World English Bible So the two companies of those who gave thanks in God’s house stood, and I and the half of the rulers with me; Young's Literal Translation And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Dedication of the Wall…39over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard. 40The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me, 41as well as the priests with their trumpets—Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah—… Cross References Ezra 3:11 And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: "For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever." Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid. Nehemiah 12:39 over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard. Nehemiah 12:41 as well as the priests with their trumpets--Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah-- Treasury of Scripture 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: Nehemiah 12:31,32 Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate: … Psalm 42:4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday. Psalm 47:6-9 Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises… Jump to Previous Bands Chiefs Choirs Companies Half House Officials Places Positions Praise Prefects Rulers Stand Stood Thanks Thanksgiving TogetherJump to Next Bands Chiefs Choirs Companies Half House Officials Places Positions Praise Prefects Rulers Stand Stood Thanks Thanksgiving TogetherNehemiah 12 1. The priests and the Levites which came up with Zerubbabel.10. The succession of high priests. 22. Certain chief Levites. 27. The solemnity of the dedication of the walls. 44. The offices of priests and Levites appointed in the temple. (40) In the house of God.--They stood first outside, but afterwards entered to present their offerings. But the main interest of the day was the professional worship under the open heavens.Verse 40. - So stood the two companies. Having performed their respective portions of the perambulation, and reached the central portion of the eastern wall, opposite the temple area, the two companies came to a stand, one over against the other, not in the house of God, but by it, or near it, which is a meaning that the preposition ב often has. The half of the rulers. Compare ver. 32. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The twoשְׁתֵּ֥י (šə·tê) Number - fdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) thanksgiving [choirs] הַתּוֹדֹ֖ת (hat·tō·w·ḏōṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8426: An extension of the hand, avowal, adoration, a choir of worshippers then stood וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֛דְנָה (wat·ta·‘ă·mō·ḏə·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations in the house בְּבֵ֣ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of God, הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative as did I, וַאֲנִ֕י (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I along with the half וַחֲצִ֥י (wa·ḥă·ṣî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2677: The half, middle of the officials הַסְּגָנִ֖ים (has·sə·ḡā·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5461: A prefect of a, province accompanying me, עִמִּֽי׃ (‘im·mî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with Links Nehemiah 12:40 NIVNehemiah 12:40 NLT Nehemiah 12:40 ESV Nehemiah 12:40 NASB Nehemiah 12:40 KJV Nehemiah 12:40 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 12:40 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 12:40 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 12:40 French Bible Nehemiah 12:40 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 12:40 So stood the two companies of those (Neh Ne) |