The King James Version Bible

Nehemiah 12:28-35

  1. And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

  2. Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.

  3. And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

  4. Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

  5. And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,

  6. And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,

  7. Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,

  8. And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph: