Nehemiah 12:32 kjva — And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,

King James Version with Apocrypha

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

— Nehemiah 12:32, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Nehemiah 12 — Context

29

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.

30

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

31

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:

32

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

33

And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,

34

Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,

35

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:

Nehemiah 12:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Nehemiah 12:32 say?
Nehemiah 12:32 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,”
Where is Nehemiah 12:32 in the Bible?
Nehemiah 12:32 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 12, verse 32.
Who wrote Nehemiah?
Nehemiah is traditionally attributed to Nehemiah (largely from his memoirs). It was written c. 445–425 BC.
What is the book of Nehemiah about?
Nehemiah, cupbearer to the Persian king Artaxerxes, leads the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls against fierce opposition. The book combines stirring leadership with covenant renewal, ending with reform of priesthood, sabbath, and intermarriage.
What are the major themes of Nehemiah?
Nehemiah explores themes including Leadership, Prayer, Rebuilding, Opposition, Covenant Renewal. These themes shape the meaning and context of Nehemiah 12:32.
What translation should I read Nehemiah 12:32 in?
Nehemiah 12:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Nehemiah 12:32?
Nehemiah 12:32 reads (KJVA): “And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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