Nehemiah 12:30
“And the Priests and the Leuites purified themselues, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.”
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Nehemiah 12:30 Context
28And the sonnes of the Singers gathered themselues together, both out of the plaine countrey round about Ierusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi. 29Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba, and Azmaueth: for the Singers had builded them villages round about Ierusalem. 30And the Priests and the Leuites purified themselues, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. 31Then I brought vp the princes of Iudah vpon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gaue thankes, whereof one went on the right hand vpon the wall toward the dounggate: 32And after them went Hoshaiah, and halfe of the Princes of Iudah,
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And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- King James Version
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates and the wall.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the priests and the Levites made themselves clean; and they made the people clean, and the doorways and the wall.
- Basic English Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates and the wall.
- Darby Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- Webster's Bible
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- World English Bible
and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates and the wall.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the priests and the Levites made themselves clean; and they made the people clean, and the doorways and the wall.
- Basic English Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates and the wall.
- Darby Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- Webster's Bible
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- World English Bible
and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Nehemiah 12:30
12:30 Purified themselves - They that would be instrumental to sanctify others, must sanctify themselves, and set themselves apart for God, with purity of mind and sincerity of intention.