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Nehemiah 12:31

Then I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.

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ASV

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies that gave thanks and went in procession; whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

KJV

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאַעֲלֶה֙va.'a.'a.Lehand I caused to go upH5927 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] leaders ofH8269 →
יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
מֵעַ֖לme.'Alfrom onH5921 →
לַחוֹמָ֑הla.cho.Mahto the wallH2346 →
וָאַעֲמִ֡ידָהva.'a.'a.Mi.dahand I appointed !H5975 →
שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeitwoH8147 →
תוֹדֹת֩to.Dotthanksgiving choirsH8426 →
גְּדוֹלֹ֨תge.do.LotlargeH1419 →
וְתַהֲלֻכֹ֤תve.ta.ha.lu.Khotand processionsH8418 →
לַיָּמִין֙lai.ya.Minto the rightH3225 →
מֵעַ֣לme.'Alfrom onH5921 →
לַחוֹמָ֔הla.cho.Mahto the wallH2346 →
לְשַׁ֖עַרle.Sha.'arto [the] gate ofH8179 →
הָאַשְׁפֹּֽת׃ha.'ash.Potthe dungH830 →

The walk

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Nehemiah 2:13So I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Well of the Serpent and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and the gates that had been destroyed by fire.Nehemiah 12:38The second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,2 Chronicles 5:2At that time Solomon assembled in Jerusalem the elders of Israel—all the tribal heads and family leaders of the Israelites—to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David.1 Chronicles 28:1Now David summoned all the leaders of Israel to Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of all the property and cattle of the king and his sons, along with the court officials and mighty men—every mighty man of valor.Nehemiah 12:40The two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,1 Chronicles 13:1Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.Nehemiah 3:13–14The Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it, installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.Nehemiah 11:17Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.Nehemiah 3:14The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

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Nehemiah Views the Ruins of Jerusalem's Walls — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Nehemiah Views the Ruins of Jerusalem's Walls — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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