Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, that the doorkeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed.

New American Standard Bible

Now when the wall was rebuilt and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

King James Version

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

Holman Bible

When the wall had been rebuilt and I had the doors installed, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.

International Standard Version

After the wall had been completed and its doors installed, then the gatekeepers, singers, and descendants of Levi were appointed.

A Conservative Version

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

American Standard Version

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

Amplified

Now when the wall had been rebuilt and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites had been appointed,

Bible in Basic English

Now when the building of the wall was complete and I had put up the doors, and the door-keepers and the music-makers and the Levites had been given their places,

Julia Smith Translation

And it will be as the wall was built, and I shall set up the doors, and the gate-keepers, and those singing, and the Levites will be appointed.

King James 2000

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the doorkeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now when the wall had been built and I had erected the doors and appointed the gatekeepers, singers, and the Levites,

Modern King James verseion

And it happened when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were chosen,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now when we had builded the wall I hanged on the doors; and the porters, singers and Levites were appointed.

NET Bible

When the wall had been rebuilt and I had positioned the doors, and the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed,

New Heart English Bible

Now it happened, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

The Emphasized Bible

And it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, - and the doorkeepers and the singers and the Levites had been appointed,

Webster

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

World English Bible

Now it happened, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

Youngs Literal Translation

And it cometh to pass, when the wall hath been built, that I set up the doors, and the gatekeepers are appointed, and the singers, and the Levites,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now it came to pass, when the wall
חומה 
Chowmah 
Usage: 133

בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

and I had set up
עמד 
`amad 
Usage: 521

the doors
דּלת 
Deleth 
Usage: 88

and the porters
שׁער שׁוער 
Show`er 
Usage: 37

and the singers
שׁוּר שׁירo 
Shiyr 
Usage: 86

and the Levites
לוי לויּי 
Leviyiy 
Usage: 283

References

Context Readings

Opposition To The Completed Wall

1 And it came to pass when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, that the doorkeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed. 2 And I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the citadel, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man and feared God above many.

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:1

And it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobijah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it (though at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates),

Nehemiah 6:15

So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth of Elul, in fifty-two days.

1 Chronicles 23:1-32

And David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 25:1-26

And David and the captains of the host separated for the service those of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun who were to prophesy with harps and lutes and cymbals; and the number of the men employed according to their service was:

2 Chronicles 31:2

And Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests, and the Levites after their divisions, every man according to his service, as well the priests as the Levites, for burnt-offerings and for peace-offerings, to serve and to give thanks and to praise in the gates of the courts of Jehovah.

Ezra 3:8

And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah.

Nehemiah 3:1-32

And Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they built the sheep-gate. They hallowed it, and set up its doors; and they hallowed it even to the tower of Meah, to the tower of Hananeel.

Nehemiah 10:39

For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the heave-offering of the corn, of the new wine and the oil, into the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister, and the doorkeepers and the singers. And we will not forsake the house of our God.

Nehemiah 11:3

And these are the chiefs of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem; but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

Nehemiah 12:24

And the chief Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

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