28And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,


In Context

25 Mathania, and Becbecia, Obedia, and Mosollam, Telmon, Accub, were keepers of the gates and of the entrances before the gates.

26 These were in the days of Joacim the son of Josue, the son of Josedec, and in the days of Nehemias the governor, and of Esdras the priest and scribe.

27 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.

28 And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,

29 And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.

30 And the priests and the Levites purified, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

Nehemiah 12:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:28And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:28The singers also were brought together from the region around Jerusalem-from the villages of the Netophathites,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:28And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28And the children of the singers were assembled, both from the plain of Jordan round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:28And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28And the sons of the singers assembled, both out of the plain country around Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28and sons of the singers are gathered together even from the circuit round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:28And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;