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Neh 12:29 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the house		Or, Beth-Gilgal, a village erected where the Israelites encamped after they had crossed the Jordan. Deu 11:30; Jos 5:9; Jos 10:43
Geba		Neh 11:31; Jos 21:17; 1Ch 6:60
Azmaveth		Ezr 2:24

Correlating Passages

the house

	Deu 11:30	[Are] they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
	Jos 5:9	And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.
	Jos 10:43	And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.

Geba

	Neh 11:31	The children also of Benjamin from Geba [dwelt] at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and [in] their villages,
	Jos 21:17	And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
	1Ch 6:60	And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families [were] thirteen cities.

Azmaveth

Ezr 2:24

The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.

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Scott, Thomas. "Nehemiah 12:29," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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