Nehemiah 12:29 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁹ also from Beth-gilgal and from the region of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built for themselves villages around Jerusalem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And also from Beth-gilgal and the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built for themselves villages around Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ also from Beth-gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.

Common English Bible

²⁹ also from Beth-hagilgal and from the region of Geba and Azmaveth, because the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ and from the house of Gilgal, and from the regions of Geba and Azmaveth. For the singing men had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 12:29 Cross References

Nehemiah 11:31

The people of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages,

Ezra 2:24

The descendants of Azmaveth, forty-two.

1 Chronicles 6:60

From the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their towns throughout their families were thirteen.

Joshua 21:17

Out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon with its pasturelands, Geba with its pasturelands,

Joshua 10:43

Then Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp at Gilgal.

Joshua 5:9

The Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away from you the disgrace of Egypt.” And so that place is called Gilgal to this day.

Deuteronomy 11:30

As you know, they are beyond the Jordan, some distance to the west, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah, opposite Gilgal, beside the oak of Moreh.

Nehemiah 12:28

The companies of the singers gathered together from the circuit around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites,

Nehemiah 12:30

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

Nehemiah 13:10

I also found out that the portions of the Levites had not been given to them, so that the Levites and the singers who had conducted the service had gone back to their fields.

Nehemiah 7:28

Of Beth-azmaveth, forty-two.

Nehemiah 7:30

Of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty-one.