40So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:


In Context

37 And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward.

38 And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people on the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even to the broad wall;

39 And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

40 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:

41 And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

42 And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

Nehemiah 12:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:40So stood the two [companies of them that gave] thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:40The two choirs that gave thanks then took their places in the house of God; so did I, together with half the officials,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:40So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:40And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40And both choirs stood in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:40So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:40And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me,