Nehemiah 12:28-32
Nehemiah 12:28
So the sons of the singers were assembled from the territory around Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites,
Nehemiah 12:29
from Beth-gilgal and from their fields in Geba and Azmaveth, because the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 12:30
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall. Procedures for the Temple
Nehemiah 12:31
Then I had the leaders of Judah come up on top of the wall, and I appointed two large choirs, the first proceeding to the right on top of the wall toward the Dung Gate.
Nehemiah 12:32
Hoshaiah and half of the leaders of Judah followed them,