Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people, the gates and the wall. New Living Translation The priests and Levites first purified themselves; then they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. English Standard Version And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people and the gates and the wall. Berean Standard Bible After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. King James Bible And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. New King James Version Then the priests and Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, the gates, and the wall. New American Standard Bible The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall. NASB 1995 The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates and the wall. NASB 1977 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall. Legacy Standard Bible The priests and the Levites cleansed themselves; they also cleansed the people, the gates, and the wall. Amplified Bible The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall. Christian Standard Bible After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the city gates, and the wall. Holman Christian Standard Bible After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. American Standard Version And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people and the gates of the wall. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people, and the porters, and the wall. Contemporary English Version The priests and Levites held special ceremonies to make themselves holy, and then they did the same for the rest of the people and for the gates and walls of the city. Douay-Rheims Bible And the priests and the Levites purified, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. English Revised Version And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. GOD'S WORD® Translation The priests and the Levites cleansed themselves. Then they cleansed the people, the gates, and the wall. Good News Translation The priests and the Levites performed ritual purification for themselves, the people, the gates, and the city wall. International Standard Version The priests and the descendants of Levi purified themselves, and also purified the people, the gates, and the wall. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. Literal Standard Version and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall. Majority Standard Bible After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. New American Bible The priests and Levites first purified themselves, then they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. NET Bible When the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. New Revised Standard Version And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall. New Heart English Bible The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. Webster's Bible Translation And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. World English Bible The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. Young's Literal Translation and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Dedication of the Wall…29from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem. 30After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. 31Then I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.… Cross References Nehemiah 12:29 from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem. Nehemiah 13:22 Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion. Nehemiah 13:30 Thus I purified the priests and Levites from everything foreign, and I assigned specific duties to each of the priests and Levites. Treasury of Scripture And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. themselves. Genesis 35:2 Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments: Exodus 19:10,15 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes, … Numbers 19:2-20 This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke: … Jump to Previous Ceremonially Clean Cleanse Cleansed Doorways Gates Levites Priests Purified Themselves WallJump to Next Ceremonially Clean Cleanse Cleansed Doorways Gates Levites Priests Purified Themselves WallNehemiah 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. (30) Purified themselves.--Before consecration to God there must be purification from defilement. It is made emphatic that both priests and Levites purified themselves, that is, by offerings and ablutions (comp. 2Chronicles 29:15; Ezra 6:20): the gates and the wall by being sprinkled. Hebrew After the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest and Levites וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם (wə·hal·wî·yim) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi had purified themselves, וַיִּֽטַּהֲר֔וּ (way·yiṭ·ṭa·hă·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2891: To be clean or pure they purified וַֽיְטַהֲרוּ֙ (way·ṭa·hă·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2891: To be clean or pure the people, הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock the gates, הַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים (haš·šə·‘ā·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate and the wall. הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (ha·ḥō·w·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2346: A wall of protection Links Nehemiah 12:30 NIVNehemiah 12:30 NLT Nehemiah 12:30 ESV Nehemiah 12:30 NASB Nehemiah 12:30 KJV Nehemiah 12:30 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 12:30 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 12:30 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 12:30 French Bible Nehemiah 12:30 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 12:30 The priests and the Levites purified themselves (Neh Ne) |
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