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Nehemiah 7:1

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7:1 When the wall had been rebuilt and I had positioned the doors, and the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed,

Nehemiah 12:29

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12:29 and from Beth Gilgal and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built settlements for themselves around Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 12:45-46

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12:45 They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, according to the commandment of David and 1  his son Solomon. 12:46 For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors 2  for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanks to God.

1 tc With many medieval Hebrew MSS and the ancient versions the translation reads the conjunction (“and”). It is absent in the Leningrad MS that forms the textual basis for BHS.

2 tn Heb “heads.” The translation reads with the Qere the plural רֹאשֵׁי (roshey, “heads”) rather than the Kethib singular רֹאשׁ (rosh, “head”) of the MT.



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