Verse Comparison: Nehemiah 12:30
American Standard Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Amplified® Bible
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, the people, the gates, and the wall.
Contemporary English Version
The priests and Levites held special ceremonies to make themselves holy, and then they did the same for the rest of the people and for the gates and walls of the city.
Darby English Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates and the wall.
Good News Bible
The priests and the Levites performed ritual purification for themselves, the people, the gates, and the city wall.
King James Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
New American Standard Bible
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates and the wall.
New International Version
When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people, the gates and the wall.
New King James Version
Then the priests and Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The priests and the Levites purified themselves; they also purified the people, the gates and the wall.
Revised Standard Version
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.
Young's Literal Translation
and the priests and the Levites are cleansed, and they cleanse the people, and the gates, and the wall.