Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
New American Standard Bible
The priests and the Levites
King James Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Holman Bible
After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
International Standard Version
The priests and the descendants of Levi purified themselves, and also purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
A Conservative Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
American Standard Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Amplified
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
Bible in Basic English
And the priests and the Levites made themselves clean; and they made the people clean, and the doorways and the wall.
Darby Translation
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates and the wall.
Julia Smith Translation
And the priests and the Levites will be purified, and they will purify the people and the gates and the wall
King James 2000
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves and purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
Modern King James verseion
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves. And they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the priests and Levites purified themselves, and cleansed the people, the gates and the wall.
NET Bible
When the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
New Heart English Bible
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
The Emphasized Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, - and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Webster
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Themes
Dedication » Of the wall of jerusalem
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 12:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Dedication Of The Wall Of Jerusalem
29 also from Beth Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had built them villages around Jerusalem. 30 The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. 31 Then I brought up the princes of Judah on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in procession. [One went] on the right hand on the wall toward the dung gate;
Cross References
Exodus 19:10
Yahweh said to Moses, "Go to the people, and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their garments,
Job 1:5
It was so, when the days of their feasting had run their course, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, "It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts." Job did so continually.
Genesis 35:2
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, "Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.
Exodus 19:15
He said to the people, "Be ready by the third day. Don't have sexual relations with a woman."
Numbers 19:2-20
"This is the statute of the law which Yahweh has commanded: Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring you a red heifer without spot, in which is no blemish, [and] on which never came yoke.
2 Chronicles 29:5
and said to them, "Listen to me, you Levites! Now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and carry out the filthiness out of the holy place.
2 Chronicles 29:34
But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: therefore their brothers the Levites helped them, until the work was ended, and until the priests had sanctified themselves; for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
Ezra 6:21
The children of Israel who had come again out of the captivity, and all such as had separated themselves to them from the filthiness of the nations of the land, to seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, ate,
Nehemiah 13:22
I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember to me, my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your loving kindness.
Nehemiah 13:30
Thus I cleansed them from all foreigners, and appointed duties for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;
Hebrews 5:1
For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
Hebrews 5:3
Because of this, he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people, as well as for himself.