Nehemiah 12:29
Good News Translation
and from Bethgilgal, Geba, and Azmaveth.

New Revised Standard Version
also from Beth-gilgal and from the region of Geba and Azmaveth; for the singers had built for themselves villages around Jerusalem.

New American Bible
from Beth-gilgal, and from the plains of Geba and Azmaveth (for the singers had built themselves settlements about Jerusalem).

Douay-Rheims Bible
And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.

the house.

Deuteronomy 11:30 Which are beyond the Jordan, behind the way that goeth to the setting of the sun, in the land of the Chanaanite who dwelleth in the plain country over against Galgala, which is near the valley that reacheth and entereth far.

Joshua 5:9 And the Lord said to Joshua: This day have I taken away from you the reproach of Egypt. And the name of that place was called Galgal, until this present day.

Joshua 10:43 And he returned with all Israel to the place of the camp in Galgal.

Geba.

Nehemiah 11:31 And the children of Benjamin, from Geba, at Mechmas, and at Hai, and at Bethel, and in the villages thereof,

Joshua 21:17 And out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, Gabaon, and Gabae,

1 Chronicles 6:60 And out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gabee and its suburbs, Almath with its suburbs, Anathoth also with its suburbs: all their cities throughout their families were thirteen.

Azmaveth.

Ezra 2:24 The children of Azmaveth, forty-two.

Context
The Dedication of the Wall
28And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati, 29And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.30And the priests and the Levites were purified, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.…
Cross References
Nehemiah 12:28
And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,

Nehemiah 12:30
And the priests and the Levites were purified, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

Nehemiah 13:10
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: and that the Levites, and the singing men, and they that ministered were fled away every man to his own country:

Nehemiah 12:28
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