Nehemiah 12:40

New International Version

⁴⁰The 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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Nehemiah 12:40 in all English translations

Psalm 42:4

New International Version

⁴These things I remember
    as I pour out my soul:^(A)
how I used to go to the house of God^(B)
    under the protection of the Mighty One^[a]
with shouts of joy^(C) and praise^(D)
    among the festive throng.^(E)

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Footnotes

Psalm 42:4 See Septuagint and Syriac; the meaning of the Hebrew for this line is uncertain.

Psalm 42:4 in all English translations

Psalm 134

New International Version

Psalm 134

A song of ascents.

¹Praise the Lord, all you servants^(A) of the Lord
who minister^(B) by night^(C) in the house of the Lord.
²Lift up your hands^(D) in the sanctuary^(E)
and praise the Lord.^(F)

³May the Lord bless you from Zion,^(G)
he who is the Maker of heaven^(H) and earth.

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Nehemiah 12:31-32

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³¹I had the leaders of Judah go up on top of^[a] the wall. I also assigned two large choirs to give thanks. One was to proceed on top of^[b] the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.^(A) ³²Hoshaiah and half the leaders of Judah followed them,

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Nehemiah 12:31 Or go alongside
Nehemiah 12:31 Or proceed alongside

Psalm 47:6-9

New International Version

⁶Sing praises^(A) to God, sing praises;
sing praises to our King, sing praises.
⁷For God is the King of all the earth;^(B)
sing to him a psalm^(C) of praise.

⁸God reigns^(D) over the nations;
    God is seated on his holy throne.^(E)
⁹The nobles of the nations assemble
    as the people of the God of Abraham,
for the kings^[a] of the earth belong to God;^(F)
    he is greatly exalted.^(G)