Nehemiah 12:29

World English Bible (2000)

also from Beth Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had built them villages around Jerusalem.

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  • Deut 11:30 : 30 Aren't they beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh?
  • Josh 5:9 : 9 Yahweh said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you." Therefore the name of that place was called Gilgal, to this day.
  • Josh 10:43 : 43 Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp to Gilgal.
  • Josh 21:17 : 17 Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
  • 1 Chr 6:60 : 60 and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its suburbs, and Allemeth with its suburbs, and Anathoth with its suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
  • Ezra 2:24 : 24 The children of Azmaveth, forty-two.
  • Neh 11:31 : 31 The children of Benjamin also [lived] from Geba [onward], at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and its towns,

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