36 and his [a]kinsmen, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah and Hanani, (A)with the musical instruments of David the man of God. And Ezra the scribe went before them. 37 At (B)the Fountain Gate they went directly up (C)the steps of the city of David by the stairway of the wall above the house of David to (D)the Water Gate on the east.

38 (E)The second [b]choir proceeded to the [c]left, while I followed them with half of the people on the wall, (F)above the Tower of Furnaces, to (G)the Broad Wall,

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 12:36 Lit brothers
  2. Nehemiah 12:38 Lit thanksgiving choir
  3. Nehemiah 12:38 Lit front