Nehemiah 12:28
World English Bible (WEB)
The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites;
In context
26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest and scribe.
27 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.
28 The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites;
29 also from Beth Gilgal and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.
30 The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
Nehemiah 12:28 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites;
- KJV King James Version
- And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites,
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and sons of the singers are gathered together even from the circuit round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the children of the singers were assembled, both from the plain [of Jordan] round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the sons of the singers assembled, both out of the plain country around Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;