Nehemiah 12:40
Modern Translations
New International Version
The two choirs that gave thanks then took their places in the house of God; so did I, together with half the officials,

New Living Translation
The two choirs that were giving thanks then proceeded to the Temple of God, where they took their places. So did I, together with the group of leaders who were with me.

English Standard Version
So both choirs of those who gave thanks stood in the house of God, and I and half of the officials with me;

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

New American Standard Bible
Then the two choirs took their positions in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me;

NASB 1995
Then the two choirs took their stand in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me;

NASB 1977
Then the two choirs took their stand in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me;

Amplified Bible
Then the two choirs stood in the house of God. So did I, and half of the officials with me;

Christian Standard Bible
The two thanksgiving processions stood in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials accompanying me,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The two thanksgiving processions stood in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials accompanying me,

Contemporary English Version
where we stood in front of the temple with the other group, praising God. In the group with me were half of the leaders,

Good News Translation
So both the groups that were giving thanks to God reached the Temple area. In addition to the leaders who were with me,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So both choirs stood in God's temple, as did I and the half of the leaders who were with me.

International Standard Version
Then the two choirs assembled in the Temple of God, as did I, along with half of the officials who accompanied me,

NET Bible
Then the two choirs that gave thanks took their stations in the temple of God. I did also, along with half the officials with me,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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:

New King James Version
So the two thanksgiving choirs stood in the house of God, likewise I and the half of the rulers with me;

King James 2000 Bible
So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and half of the rulers with me:

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

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

American King James Version
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:

American Standard Version
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;

A Faithful Version
So stood the two praise choirs to give thanks in the house of God, and I and half of the rulers with me.

Darby Bible Translation
And both choirs stood in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

English Revised Version
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:

Webster's Bible Translation
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:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So stood the two companies (of them that gaue thankes) in the house of God, and I and the halfe of the rulers with me.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And so stoode the two quyers of them that gaue thankes in the house of God, and I, & the halfe of the rulers with me.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and so stode the two queres of thankesgeuynge of the house of God, and I and the halfe of the rulers with me,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me,

Young's Literal Translation
And the two thanksgiving companies stand in the house of God, and I and half of the prefects with me,

Smith's Literal Translation
And the two choirs will stand in the house of God, and I, and half of the prefects with me:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the two choirs of them that gave praise stood still at the house of God, and I and the half of the magistrates with me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
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.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And two companies of the house of LORD JEHOVAH entered, and I and half of the Leaders who were with me

Lamsa Bible
Then the two companies that gave thanks entered the house of the LORD, and I and the half of the chieftains who were with me;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
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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