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Nehemiah 12:27 Parallel: And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
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They were to take part in the joyous occasion with their songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/nehemiah/12.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with thanksgivings and with singing, with cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/nehemiah/12.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/nehemiah/12.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they could celebrate the dedication with joy, with songs of thanksgiving and with songs <i>to the accompaniment</i> of cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/nehemiah/12.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/nehemiah/12.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they might celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving and with songs <i>to the accompaniment</i> of cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/nehemiah/12.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places in order to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving, and with songs <i>to the accompaniment</i> of cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/nehemiah/12.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sent for the Levites wherever they lived and brought them to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/nehemiah/12.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sent for the Levites wherever they lived and brought them to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/nehemiah/12.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />When the city wall was dedicated, Levites from everywhere in Judah were invited to join in the celebration with songs of praise and with the music of cymbals, small harps, and other stringed instruments. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/nehemiah/12.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />When the city wall of Jerusalem was dedicated, the Levites were brought in from wherever they were living, so that they could join in celebrating the dedication with songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals and harps. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/nehemiah/12.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />When the wall of Jerusalem was going to be dedicated, they went to wherever the Levites lived and had them come to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication joyfully with hymns of thanksgiving, with songs and cymbals, and with harps and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/nehemiah/12.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they invited the descendants of Levi to come from wherever they lived to Jerusalem so they could celebrate the dedication with joy, thanksgiving, and songs, accompanied by cymbals, lyres, and harps. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/nehemiah/12.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought out the Levites from all the places they lived to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication joyfully with songs of thanksgiving and songs accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/nehemiah/12.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, <i>with</i> cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/nehemiah/12.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings and singing, <i>with</i> cymbals and stringed instruments and harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/nehemiah/12.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, lyres, and harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/nehemiah/12.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/nehemiah/12.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/nehemiah/12.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/nehemiah/12.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/nehemiah/12.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought the Levites out of all their places to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, and with thanksgiving, and with singing, <i>with</i> cymbals, harps and with lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/nehemiah/12.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to hold the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, [with] cymbals, lutes and harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/nehemiah/12.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication, with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/nehemiah/12.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/nehemiah/12.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And in the dedication of the wall at Ierusalem they sought the Leuites out of all their places to bring them to Ierusalem to keepe the dedication and gladnes, both with thanksgiuings & with songs, cymbales, violes and with harpes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/nehemiah/12.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And in the dedication of the wall at Hierusalem they fought the Leuites out of all their places, that they might be brought to Hierusalem, to kepe the dedication and gladnesse with thankesgeuinges, & singing, with cymbales, psalteries, and harpes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/nehemiah/12.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />And in the dedicacion of the wall at Ierusalem, were the Leuites soughte out of all their places, that they mighte be broughte to Ierusalem, to kepe ye dedicacion in gladnesse, with thankesgeuynges, with synginge, with Cymbales, Psalteries and harpes.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/nehemiah/12.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to make the dedication even with gladness, and with thanksgivings, and with singing, [with] cymbals, psalteries, and with harps;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/nehemiah/12.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them in to Jerusalem, to make the dedication even with gladness, and with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/nehemiah/12.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And in the consecration of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to do the consecration and gladness, and with praises and with song of cymbals, lyres, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/nehemiah/12.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, and to keep the dedication, and to rejoice with thanksgiving, and with singing, and with cymbals, and psalteries and harps. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/nehemiah/12.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought the Levites from all their places, so that they might bring them to Jerusalem, and so that they might keep the dedication, and rejoice with thanksgiving, and with singing, and with cymbals, psalteries, and lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/nehemiah/12.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And when the wall of Jerusalem was finished, the Levites assembled with their entire place to bring them to Jerusalem, and to make a banquet and celebration, and thanksgiving and singing and cymbals and harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/nehemiah/12.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And when the wall of Jerusalem was finished, they gathered the Levites together in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness and rejoicing, with thanksgiving and with singing, with cymbals and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/nehemiah/12.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/nehemiah/12.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites in their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep a feast of dedication and gladness with thanksgiving, and they sounded cymbals with songs, and <i>had</i> psalteries and harps.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div 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consecration. From chanak; initiation, i.e. Consecration.">At the dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/2346.htm" title="2346: ḥō·w·maṯ (N-fsc) -- A wall. Feminine active participle of an unused root apparently meaning to join; a wall of protection.">of the wall</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389: yə·rū·šā·lim (N-proper-fs) -- Probably foundation of peace, capital city of all Isr. ">of Jerusalem,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3881.htm" title="3881: hal·wî·yim (Art:: N-proper-mp) -- Desc. of Levi. Or Leviy; patronymically from Leviy; a Levite or descendant of Levi.">the Levites</a> <a href="/hebrew/1245.htm" title="1245: biq·šū (V-Piel-Perf-3cp) -- To seek. A primitive root; to search out; by implication, to strive after.">were sought out</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: mik·kāl (Prep-m:: N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">from all</a> <a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725: mə·qō·w·mō·ṯām (N-mpc:: 3mp) -- Or maqom; also mqowmah; or mqomah; from quwm; properly, a standing, i.e. A spot; but used widely of a locality; also of a condition.">their homes</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: la·hă·ḇî·’ām (Prep-l:: V-Hifil-Inf:: 3mp) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">and brought</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389: lî·rū·šā·lim (Prep-l:: N-proper-fs) -- Probably foundation of peace, capital city of all Isr. ">to Jerusalem</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: la·‘ă·śōṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">to celebrate</a> <a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057: wə·śim·ḥāh (Conj-w:: N-fs) -- Joy, gladness, mirth. From sameach; blithesomeness or glee.">the joyous</a> <a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598: ḥă·nuk·kāh (N-fs) -- Dedication, consecration. From chanak; initiation, i.e. Consecration.">dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/8426.htm" title="8426: ū·ḇə·ṯō·w·ḏō·wṯ (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-fp) -- From yadah; properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. avowal, or adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers.">with thanksgiving</a> <a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892: ū·ḇə·šîr (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-ms) -- A song, singing. Or feminine shiyrah; from shiyr; a song; abstractly, singing.">and singing,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4700.htm" title="4700: mə·ṣil·ta·yim (N-cd) -- Cymbals. From tsalal; double tinklers, i.e. Cymbals.">accompanied by cymbals,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5035.htm" title="5035: nə·ḇā·lîm (N-mp) -- A skin-bag for, liquids, a vase, a lyre. Or nebel; from nabel; a skin-bag for liquids; hence, a vase; also a lyre.">harps,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658: ū·ḇə·ḵin·nō·rō·wṯ (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-mp) -- A lyre. From a unused root meaning to twang; a harp.">and lyres.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/nehemiah/12.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598. chanukkah (khan-ook-kaw') -- dedication, consecration">And at the dedication</a><a href="/hebrew/2346.htm" title="2346. chowmah (kho-maw') -- a wall"> of the wall</a><a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr."> of Jerusalem</a><a href="/hebrew/1245.htm" title="1245. baqash (baw-kash') -- to seek"> they sought</a><a href="/hebrew/3881.htm" title="3881. Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') -- descendant of Levi"> the Levites</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> out of</a><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all"> all</a><a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place"> their places</a><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">, to bring them in</a><a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr."> to Jerusalem</a><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">, to make</a><a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598. chanukkah (khan-ook-kaw') -- dedication, consecration"> the dedication</a><a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth"> even with gladness</a><a href="/hebrew/8426.htm" title="8426. towdah (to-daw') -- thanksgiving">, and with thanksgivings</a><a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892. shiyr (sheer) -- musical">, and with singing</a><a href="/hebrew/4700.htm" title="4700. mtseleth (mets-ay'-leth) -- cymbals">, [with] cymbals</a><a href="/hebrew/5035.htm" title="5035. nebel (neh'-bel) -- bottle">, psalteries</a><a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">, and with harps;</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/nehemiah/12.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">At</a> <a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="חֲנֻכָּה ncfsc 2598"> the dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/2346.htm" title="חֹומָה ncfsc 2346"> of the wall</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="יְרוּשָׁלִַם np 3389"> of Jerusalem</a>, <a href="/hebrew/1245.htm" title="בקשׁ vpp3cp 1245">they sent for</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/3881.htm" title="לֵוִי np 3881"> Levites</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> wherever they</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> lived</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="מָקֹום ncmpc 4725"></a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhc 935"> and brought</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="יְרוּשָׁלִַם np 3389"> Jerusalem</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> celebrate</a> <a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="שִׂמְחָה ncfsa 8057"> the joyous</a> <a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="חֲנֻכָּה ncfsa 2598"> dedication</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a> <a href="/hebrew/8426.htm" title="תֹּודָה ncfpa 8426"> thanksgiving</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="שִׁיר ncmsa 7892"> singing</a> <a href="/hebrew/4700.htm" title="מְצִלְתַּיִם ncbda 4700"> accompanied by cymbals</a>, <a href="/hebrew/5035.htm" title="נֵבֶל_2 ncmpa 5035">harps</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="כִּנֹּור ncmpa 3658"> lyres</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/nehemiah/12.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598. chanukkah (khan-ook-kaw') -- dedication, consecration">Now at the dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/2346.htm" title="2346. chowmah (kho-maw') -- a wall">of the wall</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">of Jerusalem</a> <a href="/hebrew/1245.htm" title="1245. baqash (baw-kash') -- to seek">they sought</a> <a href="/hebrew/3881.htm" title="3881. Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') -- descendant of Levi">out the Levites</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">from all</a> <a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">their places,</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">to bring</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">them to Jerusalem</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">so that they might celebrate</a> <a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598. chanukkah (khan-ook-kaw') -- dedication, consecration">the dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth">with gladness,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8426.htm" title="8426. towdah (to-daw') -- thanksgiving">with hymns</a> <a href="/hebrew/8426.htm" title="8426. towdah (to-daw') -- thanksgiving">of thanksgiving</a> <a href="/hebrew/7892a.htm" title="7892a">and with songs</a> <a href="/hebrew/4700.htm" title="4700. mtseleth (mets-ay'-leth) -- cymbals">[to the accompaniment] of cymbals,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5035b.htm" title="5035b">harps</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">and lyres.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/nehemiah/12.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598. chanukkah (khan-ook-kaw') -- dedication, consecration">And at the dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/2346.htm" title="2346. chowmah (kho-maw') -- a wall">of the wall</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">of Jerusalem</a> <a href="/hebrew/1245.htm" title="1245. baqash (baw-kash') -- to seek">they sought</a> <a href="/hebrew/3881.htm" title="3881. Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') -- descendant of Levi">the Levites</a> <a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725. maqowm (maw-kome') -- a standing place, place">out of all their places,</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">to bring</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">them to Jerusalem,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">to keep</a> <a href="/hebrew/2598.htm" title="2598. chanukkah (khan-ook-kaw') -- dedication, consecration">the dedication</a> <a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth">with gladness,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8426.htm" title="8426. towdah (to-daw') -- thanksgiving">both with thanksgivings,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7892.htm" title="7892. shiyr (sheer) -- musical">and with singing,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4700.htm" title="4700. mtseleth (mets-ay'-leth) -- cymbals">[with] cymbals,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5035.htm" title="5035. nebel (neh'-bel) -- bottle">psalteries,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">and with harps.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../nehemiah/12-26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Nehemiah 12:26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 12:26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../nehemiah/12-28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Nehemiah 12:28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 12:28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>