Nehemiah 12:40

So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 12:40

BSB

The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,

AKJV

So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

CPDV

And the two choirs of those who gave praise stood still at the house of God, with myself and one half part of the magistrates who were with me.

ERV

So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

NHEB

So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in God's house, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

SMT

And the two choirs will stand in the house of God, and I, and half of the prefects with me:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 12:40

SostoodH5975VerbthetwoH8147NouncompaniesofthemthatgavethanksH8426Noun FeminineinthehouseH1004Noun MasculineofGodH430Noun MasculineandIandthehalfH2677Noun MasculineoftherulersH5461Noun Masculinewithme

Commentary for Nehemiah 12:40

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Nehemiah 12:40

Summary

Two companies gather for thanksgiving in sacred house

Place

House of God, Jerusalem

Event

Two procession companies unite in temple

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC