Nehemiah Dedicates the Wall

²⁷ Now at ^(A)the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, ^(B)both with thanksgivings and singing, with cymbals and stringed instruments and harps.

³¹ So I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and appointed two large thanksgiving choirs. ^(A)One went to the right hand on the wall ^(B)toward the Refuse Gate.

^38 (A)The other thanksgiving choir went the opposite way, and I was behind them with half of the people on the wall, going past the ^(B)Tower of the Ovens as far as ^(C)the Broad Wall,