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


In Context

37 and by the gate of the fountain and over-against them, they have gone up by the steps of the city of David, at the going up of the wall beyond the house of David, and unto the water-gate eastward.

38 And the second thanksgiving company that is going over-against, and I after it, and half of the people on the wall from beyond the tower of the furnaces and unto the broad wall,

39 and from beyond the gate of Ephraim, and by the old-gate, and by the fish-gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, and unto the sheep-gate — and they have stood at the prison-gate.

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

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

42 and Masseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer, and the singers sound, and Jezrahiah the inspector;

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 American 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: