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Nehemiah 12:30
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KJ21
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people and the gates and the wall.
ASV
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
AMP
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
AMPC
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, the people, the gates, and the wall.
BRG
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
CSB
After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the city gates, and the wall.
CSBA
After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the city gates, and the wall.
CEB
After the priests and the Levites purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
CJB
The cohanim and L’vi’im first purified themselves; then they purified the people, the gates and the wall;
CEV
The priests and Levites held special ceremonies to make themselves holy, and then they did the same for the rest of the people and for the gates and walls of the city.
DARBY
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates and the wall.
DRA
And the priests and the Levites purified, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
ERV
So the priests and Levites made themselves pure in a ceremony. Then they also made the people, the gates, and the wall of Jerusalem pure in a ceremony.
EASY
The priests and the Levites made themselves clean to serve God. Then they made the people clean, as well as the city's gates and its wall.
EHV
The priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
ESV
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
ESVUK
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
EXB
The priests and Levites made themselves pure, and they also made the people, the gates, and the wall of Jerusalem pure.
GNV
And the Priests and Levites were purified, and cleansed the people, and the gates, and the wall.
GW
The priests and the Levites cleansed themselves. Then they cleansed the people, the gates, and the wall.
GNT
The priests and the Levites performed ritual purification for themselves, the people, the gates, and the city wall.
HCSB
After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
ICB
The priests and Levites made themselves pure. They also made the people, the gates and the wall of Jerusalem pure.
ISV
The priests and the descendants of Levi purified themselves, and also purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
JUB
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves and purified the people and the gates and the wall.
KJV
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
AKJV
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
LSB
The priests and the Levites cleansed themselves; they also cleansed the people, the gates, and the wall.
LEB
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves and purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
TLB
The priests and Levites first dedicated themselves, then the people, the gates, and the wall.
MSG
The priests and Levites ceremonially purified themselves; then they did the same for the people, the gates, and the wall.
MEV
Then the priests and the Levites purified themselves. They also purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NOG
The priests and the Levites cleansed themselves. Then they cleansed the people, the gates, and the wall.
NABRE
The priests and Levites first purified themselves, then they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NASB
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NASB1995
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates and the wall.
NCB
When the priests and the Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NCV
The priests and Levites made themselves pure, and they also made the people, the gates, and the wall of Jerusalem pure.
NET
When the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NIRV
The priests and Levites made themselves pure. Then they made the people, the gates and the wall pure and “clean.”
NIV
When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people, the gates and the wall.
NIVUK
When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people, the gates and the wall.
NKJV
Then the priests and Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NLV
The religious leaders and the Levites made themselves holy, and they made the people, the gates, and the wall holy.
NLT
The priests and Levites first purified themselves; then they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
NRSVA
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
NRSVACE
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
NRSVCE
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
NRSVUE
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
OJB
Kohanim and Levi’im made themselves tahor, and made the people tahor, the gates, and the chomah.
RGT
And the priests and Levites were purified and cleansed, the people and the gates and the wall.
RSV
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
RSVCE
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
TLV
After the kohanim and the Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
VOICE
The priests and the Levites ended the ceremonies by purifying themselves and then the people, the wall, and the gates.
WEB
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
WYC
And [the] priests and deacons were cleansed, and then they cleansed the people, and the gates, and the wall. (And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and then they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.)
YLT
and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall.
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