Nehemiah 12:29-31

Common English Bible

²⁹ also from Beth-hagilgal and from the region of Geba and Azmaveth, because the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem. ³⁰ After the priests and the Levites purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.

³¹ Then I^[a] brought the leaders of Judah up onto the wall and organized two large groups to give thanks. The first group went in procession on the wall toward the right, in the direction of the Dung Gate.