38 (A)The second [a]choir proceeded to the [b]left, while I followed them with half of the people on the wall, (B)above the Tower of Furnaces, to (C)the Broad Wall, 39 and above (D)the Gate of Ephraim, by (E)the Old Gate, by the (F)Fish Gate, (G)the Tower of Hananel and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate; and they stopped at (H)the Gate of the Guard. 40 Then the two choirs took their stand in the house of God. So did I and half of the officials with me;

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  1. Nehemiah 12:38 Lit thanksgiving choir
  2. Nehemiah 12:38 Lit front

38 The second choir proceeded in the opposite direction. I followed them on top of[a] the wall, together with half the people—past the Tower of the Ovens(A) to the Broad Wall,(B) 39 over the Gate of Ephraim,(C) the Jeshanah[b] Gate,(D) the Fish Gate,(E) the Tower of Hananel(F) and the Tower of the Hundred,(G) as far as the Sheep Gate.(H) At the Gate of the Guard they stopped.

40 The two choirs that gave thanks then took their places in the house of God; so did I, together with half the officials,

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  1. Nehemiah 12:38 Or them alongside
  2. Nehemiah 12:39 Or Old