²⁸ The musicians also were brought together from the region around Jerusalem—from the villages of the Netophathites,^{(A) 29} from Beth Gilgal, and from the area of Geba and Azmaveth, for the musicians had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem. ³⁰ When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people,^(B) the gates and the wall.