Nehemiah 12:29

Bishops' Bible (1568)

From the house of Gilgal, and out of the countreys of Geba, and Asmaueth: for the singers had buylded them villages round about Hierusalem.

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  • Deut 11:30 : 30 Are not these mountaynes on the other side Iordane, on that part of the way where the sunne goeth downe, in the lande of the Chanaanites, whiche dwell in the playne ouer against Gilgal besyde the groue of Moreh?
  • Josh 5:9 : 9 And the Lorde sayde vnto Iosuah: This day haue I taken away the shame of Egypt from you: wherefore the name of the same place is called Gilgal, vnto this day.
  • Josh 10:43 : 43 And Iosuah and all Israel, returned vnto the hoast that was in Gilgal.
  • Josh 21:17 : 17 And out of the tribe of Beniamin, they gaue Gibeon with her suburbes, Gabae with her suburbes,
  • 1 Chr 6:60 : 60 And out of the tribe of Beniamin, Geba and her suburbes, Alemeth and her suburbes, Anathoth and her suburbes: all their cities throughout their kinredes were thirteene.
  • Ezra 2:24 : 24 The children of Asinaueth, fouretie and two.
  • Neh 11:31 : 31 The children also of Beniamin from Geba, dwelt at Machmas, Aia, Bethel, and in their villages,

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  • Neh 12:27-28
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    27And 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.

    28And the children of the singers gathered them selues together from euery side, out of the playne countrey about Hierusalem, and from the villages of Nethophathi,

  • Neh 11:27-31
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    27In the towne of Sual, Beerseba, and in the villages therof:

    28At Siklag, and Moconah, and the villages therof:

    29And at En rimmon, Zarah, Ierimuth,

    30Zonoa, Odollam, & in their villages, at Lachis, and in the fieldes therof: at Aseka, and in the villages therof, and they dwelt from Beerseba vnto the valley of Hinnom.

    31The children also of Beniamin from Geba, dwelt at Machmas, Aia, Bethel, and in their villages,

  • Neh 12:30-31
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    30And the priestes and Leuites were purified, & clensed the people, & the gates, and the wall.

    31And I brought the princes of Iuda vpon the wall, and appoynted two great quyers of men to geue thankes, whiche went on the right hande of the wall towarde the doung gate.

  • Neh 12:45-47
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    45And there stoode and wayted vpon the office of their God, whiche is a pure office, both the singers and porters, after the commaundement of Dauid, and of Solomon his sonne:

    46For in the time of Dauid and Asaph, of olde were the chiefe singers founded & the songes of prayse and thankesgeuing vnto God.

    47In the time of Zorobabel and Nehemia, did all they of Israel geue portions vnto the singers and porters euery day his portion: and they gaue tythes vnto the Leuites, & the Leuites gaue tythes againe vnto the children of Aaron.

  • 2God buildeth vp Hierusalem: he wyll gather together the Israelites that were banished.

  • 44And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inwarde court, whiche was at the side of the north gate, and their prospect was towarde the south: and one was at the side of the east gate, hauing the prospect towarde the north.

  • 70So the priestes, and the Leuites and certaine of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

  • 3Hierusalem is builded: as a citie that is well vnited together in it selfe.

  • 28And they came to Hierusalem with psalters and harpes, & shawmes, euen vnto the house of the Lorde.

  • 37And beside the wel gate, they went vp ouer against them vpon the steppes of the citie of Dauid at the goyng vp of the wall, beyonde the house of Dauid, vnto the water gate eastwarde.

  • 42And Maasia, Semeia, Eleaser, Uzzi, Ichohanan, Melchiah, Elam, & Ezer: And the singers sange loude, hauing Iesrahiah for their ouerfear.

  • Neh 11:2-3
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    2And the people thanked all the men that were willing to dwel at Hierusale.

    3These are the heades of the prouince that dwelt in Hierusalem, and in the cities of Iuda, euery one in his possession, and in their cities: they of Israel, the priestes, Leuites, the Nethinims, & the children of Solomons seruauntes.

  • Neh 11:22-23
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    22The ouersear of the Leuites at Hierusalem was Azzi, the sonne of Bani, the sonne of Hasabia, the sonne of Matthania, the sonne of Micha: Of the children of Asaph, singers were ouer the busines in the house of God:

    23For it was the kinges commaundement concerning them, that the singers should deale faythfully euery day, as was according.

  • 28Sela, Eleph, and Iebusi (which is Hierusalem) Gibath, and Ciriath, fourteene cities with their villages. This is the inheritaunce of the chyldren of Beniamin throughout their kinredes.

  • 29They shall go ouer the foorde, Geba shalbe their resting place, Rhama shalbe afraide, Gibea Saul shall flee away.

  • 39From thence shall the right measure be taken before her vnto the hyll toppe of Gareb, and shall come about Gaath.

  • 8Gath, and Maresa, and Ziph,

  • 15And the singers the children of Asaph stoode in their standing, according to the commaundement of Dauid, and Asaph, Heman, and Ieduthun the kinges sear: and the porters wayted at euery gate, and might not depart from their seruice: for their brethren the Leuites prepared for them.

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    36Saarem, Adithaim, Gederah, & Gederothaim: fourteene citie with their villages.

    37Zenan, Hadazah, and Magdalgad,

  • 12That both the Leuites and the singers, vnder Asaph, Heman, and Ieduthun, were appoynted to sundry offices with their children and brethren, and were arayed in fyne whyte, hauing cymbales, psalteries, and harpes, and stoode at the east ende of the aulter, and by them an hundred and twentie priestes blowing with trumpets:

  • 39And beyonde the port of Ephraim, and beyonde the old gate, beyonde the fishe gate, and the towre of Hananeel, & the towre of Mea, euen vnto the sheepe gate and they stoode still in the prison gate.

  • 18And the Philistines inuaded the cities in the lowe countrey, and toward the south of Iuda: and toke Bethsames, and Aialon, and Gederoth, and Socho with the townes longing thereto, and Thimna with the townes of the same, Gimso and the townes thereof, and dwelt there.

  • 9And so Dauid dwelt in the towre, and called it the citie of Dauid, and buylt round about it, from Millo & inward.

  • 58Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,

  • 15(And this is the summe whiche king Solomon raysed for a tribute when he buylded the house of the Lorde, and his owne house, and Millo, and the wall of Hierusalem, and Hazor, and Megeddo, and Gazer.

  • 17And out of the tribe of Beniamin, they gaue Gibeon with her suburbes, Gabae with her suburbes,

  • 10All the lande shalbe turned as a plaine from Gibea to Remmon, towardes the south of Hierusalem: She shalbe set vp, and inhabited in her place, from Beniamins port vnto the place of the first port, and vnto the corner port, and from the towre of Hananeel vnto the kinges wine presses.

  • 12And the men did the worke faythfully: And the ouersears of them to courage them forward, were Iahath and Obadiahu Leuites of the children of Merari: and Secharia and Mesullam of the children of the Caathites, and other of the Leuites, whiche all could skill of instrumentes of musicke.

  • 20And Zacharia, Aziel, Semiramoth, Iehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maasiahu, and Banaiahu, played with psalteries on an Alamoth.

  • 10Zoraa, Aialon, and Hebron, which is in Iuda and Beniamin, strong cities.

  • 32And they ministred before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, vntill Solomon had buylt the house of the Lorde in Hierusalem: and then they wayted on their offices, according to the order of them.

  • 32Labaoth, Selhim, Ain, and Rimon: all the cities are twentie and nine, with their villages.

  • 16And Dauid spake to the chiefe heades of the Leuites, that they should appoynt certaine of their brethren to sing with instrumentes of musicke, psalteries, harpes, and cymbales, that they might make a sounde, and to sing on hie with ioyfulnesse.

  • 8And he built the citie on euery syde, euen from Millo round about: and Ioab repaired the rest of the citie.

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    27He sent to them of Bethel, to them of south Ramoth, to them of Iathir,

    28To them of Aroer, to them of Sephamoth, to them of Esthema,

  • 34Iuda, Beniamin, Semeia, & Ieremi,

  • 30The men of Ramah and Geba, sixe hundred twentie and one.

  • 10And I perceaued that the portions of the Leuites had not ben geuen them, and that euery one was fled to his land, euen the Leuites and singers that executed the worke.